Stock

Liberty Latin America

LILA

Telecommunications Services · Communication Services

Also trades as: 0MDS.L GBP 0.08 (-0.93%)

Price

$8.04

-0.10 (-1.23%)

Market Cap

$2.37B

Exchange

NASDAQ

Winston Score

Winston is serious

Below-average fundamentals — multiple weak pillars.

Data as of Oct 24, 2026 · filings through Jun 30, 2026

§How the score breaks down

Quality

Good

19/30

Growth

Weak

4/20

Cash Flow

Weak

2/10

Stability

Weak

2/10

Valuation

Data not available

0/10

Ownership

Good

10/15

Dividends

Not counted

n/a

37 of 95 counted points = Winston Score 39. Pillars marked n/a do not apply to this company and are left out of the total.

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Share count falling — buybacks

−14.1% over 4y

The company has reduced its share count over this period, returning value to shareholders through buybacks.

Diluted shares outstanding: 232.6M (2021) → 199.9M (2025)

§Winston Score History

The full picture

Liberty Latin America provides cable TV, internet, and phone services to homes and businesses across Latin America and the Caribbean. It owns well-known regional brands and operates networks in countries including Chile, Puerto Rico, Costa Rica, Panama, and Jamaica. The company is one of the largest cable and broadband providers in its markets.

Liberty Latin America makes money by charging customers monthly fees for internet, video, and mobile services — a subscription-based model. It serves roughly 10 million customers across more than 20 territories, giving it broad geographic reach in a region where broadband penetration is still growing. Its main competitive advantage is owning the physical cable and fiber networks, which are expensive for rivals to replicate. The key risk is its high debt load, which limits flexibility and keeps returns on invested capital low, as reflected in its thin operating margins.

Growth Profile

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Revenue Growth

+1.5% YoY

YoY Growth Rate

Slow revenue growth

Reported EPS Growth

+93.9% YoY

Quarterly reporting periods ended:

30 Jun 2025: $-2.12

30 Jun 2026: $-0.13

Reported/statutory EPS, not adjusted or underlying earnings. One-off items can affect this figure. Provider rounding can affect the growth rate.

YoY Growth Rate

Reported EPS increased year over year

R&D Spend

$0/ year

0.0% of revenue

Below sector average (12%)

Research and development spending

Insider Activity

22.9%ownership

→ Flat

Insider ownership roughly steady over the past year

Cash Position

Cash flow positive

$714M cash & investments

Quarterly Free Cash Flow

↓ Burn rate worsening

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

Growth context

Liberty Latin America is growing revenue at 1% year-over-year. The Winston Score measures business quality today — these growth metrics show what could matter tomorrow.

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

78.1%

Premium pricing power — 78.1% gross margin

Profit after running costs

Operating Margin

16.4%

Healthy — 16.4% operating margin

Return on the money invested

ROCE

8.1%

Below par — 8.1% return on capital

ROIC between 5% and 15%. They earn 5 to 15 cents back per year on every dollar invested.

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Growth

Sales growth

Sales YoY

+1.1%

Nearly flat sales (+1.1% YoY)

Profit growth

EPS YoY

N/A

Data not available

How steady the profit is

EPS Consistency

4/8 quarters

Earnings inconsistent quarter-to-quarter

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Cash Flow

Profit that turns into cash

Cash Conversion

N/A

Data not available

Spare cash per sale

FCF Margin

8.0%

Modest free cash flow (8.0%)

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

16.18

Heavy debt load (16.18)

Covers its interest

Interest Cover

2.17x

Tight — interest eats into profit (2.2x)

Interest coverage between 1 and 3. Profits cover interest, but with little room to spare.

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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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