Rating Change
Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Liberty Global plc (NASDAQ:LBTYA) on August 18, 2026.
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Barclays Reiterates Equal-Weight Rating on Liberty Global plc (LBTYA)
Barclays reiterated its Equal-Weight rating on Liberty Global plc (NASDAQ:LBTYA) on August 18, 2026.
At publication ·
What changed
Liberty Global plc (NASDAQ:LBTYA) · reiterate
- Firm
- Barclays
- Rating
- Equal-Weight to Equal-Weight
- Price at event
- $10.48
- Market capitalization
- $3.8B
At a glance
Key takeaways
- Barclays reiterated an Equal-Weight rating on Liberty Global plc (LBTYA) on August 18, 2026, indicating a neutral outlook on the stock.
Market Context
Liberty Global plc operates in the Communication Services sector. The stock currently trades at $10.48 with a market capitalization of $3.8B.
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Recent Analyst Activity for Liberty Global plc
Among the 10 most recent ratings: 1 Buy, 9 Hold, 0 Sell.
| Date | Firm | Rating | Price Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | Barclays | Equal-Weight | N/A |
| Aug 04, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | N/A |
| Jul 08, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | N/A |
| Mar 31, 2026 | UBS | Neutral | N/A |
| Dec 03, 2025 | UBS | Neutral | N/A |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Equal-Weight rating mean for LBTYA?
A rating of Equal-Weight from Barclays reflects the analyst's outlook on Liberty Global plc (NASDAQ:LBTYA). Analyst ratings are one factor investors consider alongside earnings, valuation, and sector trends.
Where can I find more analyst ratings?
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