As of close of business last night, Liberty Latin America Ltd’s stock clocked out at $6.74, up 2.59% from its previous closing price of $6.57. In other words, the price has increased by $+0.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 799457 shares were traded. LILA stock price reached its highest trading level at $6.84 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $6.54.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of LILA’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 1.40 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.72. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.13 and its Current Ratio is at 1.13. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 4.69 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 4.31.
On May 31, 2023, Goldman started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $10.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 26 ’24 when Nair Balan bought 16,313 shares for $6.14 per share. The transaction valued at 100,084 led to the insider holds 776,414 shares of the business.
WINTER JOHN M sold 21,646 shares of LILA for $197,970 on Aug 30 ’23. The SVP, CLO AND SECRETARY now owns 238,568 shares after completing the transaction at $9.15 per share.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, LILA now has a Market Capitalization of 1.40B and an Enterprise Value of 8.67B. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.31 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.78. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.92 whereas that against EBITDA is 5.60.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, LILA has reached a high of $9.85, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.90. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 6.67, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 7.56.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that LILA traded 359.64K shares on average per day over the past three months and 665.54k shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 40.80M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 36.66M. Insiders hold about 82.13% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 14.54% stake in the company. Shares short for LILA as of Feb 29, 2024 were 196.65k with a Short Ratio of 0.55, compared to 114.43k on Jan 31, 2024. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 0.10% and a Short% of Float of 0.57%.
Earnings Estimates
As of right now, 3 analysts gave their recommendation on the stock of the company. On average, analysts expect EPS of -$0.14 for the current quarter, with a high estimate of $0.02 and a low estimate of -$0.22, while EPS last year was -$0.23. The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.01, with high estimates of $0.03 and low estimates of -$0.03.
Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $0.26 and -$0.64 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of -$0.13. EPS for the following year is $0.8, with 3 analysts recommending between $1.75 and $0.18.
Revenue Estimates
In the current quarter, 2 analysts expect revenue to total $1.11B. It ranges from a high estimate of $1.12B to a low estimate of $1.11B. As of the current estimate, Liberty Latin America Ltd’s year-ago sales were $1.1B, an estimated increase of 0.70% from the year-ago figure. For the next quarter, 2 analysts are estimating revenue of $1.13B, a decrease of -0.60% less than the figure of $0.70% in the same quarter last year. There is a high estimate of $1.14B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $1.13B.
A total of 5 analysts have provided revenue estimates for LILA’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $4.69B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $4.56B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $4.61B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $4.51B, up 2.30% from the average estimate. Based on 3 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $4.8B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $4.86B and the low estimate is $4.73B. The average revenue growth estimate for next year is up 4.00% from the average revenue estimate for this year.
