Liberty Global vs Roku
LBTYA and ROKU side by side, both in communications. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How LBTYA and ROKU compare
Roku grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (18.5% versus 5.4% for Liberty Global).
Roku keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of 6.8% compared with −62.1% at Liberty Global.
Roku scores higher on the StockData Score (14 against 5 for Liberty Global), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | LBTYA | ROKU |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $23.0B |
| Share price | $7.77 | $155.12 |
| Change, 1 year | −27.5% | 57.3% |
| Change, 5 years | −72.7% | −44.3% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.52 | 2.31 |
| Employees | 17K | 3,600 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 5 | 14 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 0 |
| Growth score | 3 | 4 (better) |
| Performance score | 0 | 4 (better) |
| Health score | 2 | 6 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | – | 66.3× |
| P/S | – | 4.4× |
| P/B | – | 8.2× |
| EV/EBITDA | – | 63.9× |
| P/FCF | – | 32.4× |
| FCF yield | – | 3.1% |
| Fair value | – | $34.56 |
| Margin of safety | – | −349% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 5.4% | 18.5% (better) |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | −15.8% | 21.6% (better) |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 67.2% (better) | 45.5% |
| Operating margin | −1.8% | 5.2% (better) |
| Net margin | −62.1% | 6.8% (better) |
| FCF margin | −5.2% | 13.6% (better) |
| Return on equity | −27.3% | 13.1% (better) |
| Return on invested capital | −0.39% | 83.0% (better) |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.90 (better) | 0.00 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 5.93 | – |
| Interest coverage | −0.2× | 129× (better) |
| Current ratio | 1.28 | 2.87 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | – | 9.42 |
| Piotroski F-score | 5 | 7 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | – | 1.4% |
| Shareholder yield | – | 1.4% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | – | 77.1% |
| Held by insiders | 13.3% | 11.8% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$5.1M (better) | −$139M |
| Superinvestors holding | – | 1 |
| Short interest, % of float | – | 7.4% |
Go deeper
- LBTYA stock overview
- LBTYA income statement
- LBTYA valuation and score
- ROKU stock overview
- ROKU income statement
- ROKU valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.