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Liberty Capital Corporation

GLIBA
26
Telecommunications Services · Communication Services
Price
$25.99
-0.13 (-0.50%)
Market Cap
$94.9M
Exchange
NASDAQ
Winston Score
26
Winston is worried
Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.
Data as of Aug 23, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026
How the score breaks down
Quality
Good
Growth
Weak
Cash Flow
Weak
Stability
Mixed
Valuation
Data not available

Winston Score History

The full picture

Liberty Capital Corporation (ticker: GLIBA) is a holding company connected to the Liberty Media family of businesses, which owns stakes in various telecommunications and media assets. Rather than selling products directly to consumers, it holds financial interests in companies that operate in broadband, cable, and communications services across North America.

The company generates returns primarily through the appreciation of its investment holdings rather than through traditional product sales or subscriptions. It operates mainly in the United States and is a relatively small entity by market capitalization, around $100 million. Its competitive position depends heavily on the performance of the underlying assets it holds, which can be difficult to control directly. The main risk facing the business is its negative operating margin and weak return on invested capital, which suggest the holding structure is currently consuming more value than it creates — making improved performance of its core investments the key factor to watch.

Growth Profile

When traditional metrics don't capture the full picture, these are the signals growth stock investors use instead.

Revenue Growth

-8.8% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Revenue declining

EPS Growth

-54.0% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Earnings declining

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (12%)

Research and development spending

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$504M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

Company generates more cash than it spends — no dilution risk from fundraising

Revenue declining

Liberty Capital Corporation's revenue is actually shrinking. In a growth stock, that removes the core investment thesis. The low Winston Score here may be warranted — unless there's a turnaround story.

The Winston Score above measures business quality today. Growth stocks often score lower because they invest in the future rather than maximising current profits. These metrics show what matters most for evaluating that future.

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Quality

Profit per sale
Gross Margin
71.4%
Premium pricing power — 71.4% gross margin
Profit after running costs
Operating Margin
13.9%
Healthy — 13.9% operating margin
Return on the money invested
ROCE
-13.3%
Weak — -13.3% return on capital

Negative ROIC means the business is losing money on every dollar invested in it.

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Growth

Sales growth
Sales YoY
N/A
Data not available
Profit growth
EPS YoY
N/A
Data not available
How steady the profit is
EPS Consistency
0/2 quarters
Earnings rarely grow — volatile business

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash
Cash Conversion
N/A
Data not available
Spare cash per sale
FCF Margin
4.8%
Thin free cash flow (4.8%)

FCF margin between 0% and 10%. Some cash from sales, but not a lot.

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Stability

What it owes vs what it owns
Debt / Equity
0.70
Moderate — manageable debt (0.70)
Covers its interest
Interest Cover
N/A
Data not available

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Valuation

Price vs profit
P/E Ratio (TTM)
N/M
Negative earnings — P/E not meaningful
Cheaper or dearer next year
P/E vs Forward
N/A
not available
Data not available

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Dividends

Not applicable for this business.
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