Liberty Global Ltd. filed its Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 30, 2026 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on November 3, 2026, reporting third-quarter revenue of $1,920.6 million and net earnings of $547.7 million.
Key Highlights
- Revenue: Third-quarter revenue was $1,920.6 million, up from $1,207.1 million in the same period of 2025, according to the filing.
- Net earnings: Net earnings for Q3 2026 were $547.7 million, compared to a net loss of $83.4 million in Q3 2025.
- Earnings per share: Basic earnings attributable to Liberty Global shareholders per share were $1.35 for Q3 2026; diluted was $1.32.
- Total assets: Total assets stood at $38,127.2 million as of September 30, 2026, versus $22,595.9 million as of December 31, 2025.
- Long-term debt: Long-term debt and finance lease obligations were $18,802.1 million at September 30, 2026, compared to $7,830.9 million at December 31, 2025.
- Income tax benefit: The company reported an income tax benefit of $652.3 million for Q3 2026.
- Share count: As of October 28, 2026, there were 170,729,231 Class A, 12,968,658 Class B, and 148,693,808 Class C common shares outstanding.
Liberty Global's Third-Quarter 2026 Financial Position and Results
According to the filing, Liberty Global Ltd. (NASDAQ:LBTYA) reported revenue of $1,920.6 million for the three months ended September 30, 2026, compared with $1,207.1 million in the prior-year quarter. For the nine months ended September 30, 2026, revenue totaled $4,367.2 million versus $3,647.4 million for the same period in 2025. Operating loss for the third quarter was $18.1 million, while nine-month operating income was $8.7 million, the filing disclosed.
The filing reported net earnings of $547.7 million for Q3 2026, driven in part by an income tax benefit of $652.3 million and realized and unrealized gains on derivative instruments of $325.8 million. Interest expense for the quarter was $274.2 million. Net earnings attributable to Liberty Global shareholders were $457.9 million for the quarter and $430.6 million for the nine-month period, compared to losses of $90.7 million and $4,220.9 million, respectively, in the prior-year periods. The filing also noted a gain associated with the VodafoneZiggo Acquisition of $121.6 million in the quarter.
The consolidated balance sheet as of September 30, 2026 showed total assets of $38,127.2 million, a significant increase from $22,595.9 million at December 31, 2025, according to the filing. Property and equipment, net, rose to $11,760.8 million from $5,270.3 million, and goodwill increased to $7,498.4 million from $3,502.8 million over the same period. Total equity was $10,411.4 million, including $807.4 million attributable to noncontrolling interests. Cash and cash equivalents were $2,046.7 million at quarter end.
What Was Disclosed
Liberty Global Ltd. filed a Form 10-Q covering the quarter ended September 30, 2026, disclosing revenue of $1,920.6 million, net earnings of $547.7 million, total assets of $38,127.2 million, and long-term debt and finance lease obligations of $18,802.1 million as of that date.




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