NASDAQ$LBRDA

Liberty Broadband Corporation · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Liberty Broadband reported an increase in GCI revenue and operating income for the third quarter of 2024.

Liberty Broadband reported third quarter 2024 results, including a 9% increase in GCI revenue to $262 million and operating income of $42 million. The fair value of Charter investment was $14.8 billion as of September 30th. Liberty Broadband is in discussions regarding a proposed all-stock combination with Charter.

  • Fair value of Charter investment was $14.8 billion as of September 30th
  • Liberty Broadband and Charter are discussing a proposed all-stock combination.
  • Liberty Broadband received $74 million from sale of 225 thousand Charter shares.
  • GCI increased revenue 9% to $262 million

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$262M

Previous: $240M+9.2%
EPS (adj)

$0.99

Previous: $1.10-10.0%
Capital Expenditures

-$183M

Previous: -$149M-22.8%
Free Cash Flow

-$41M

Previous: $13M-415.4%
Net Income

$142M

Previous: $162M-12.3%
Operating Income

$30M

Previous: $21M+42.9%
Gross Profit

$262M

Previous: $126M+107.9%
Cash & Equivalents

$168M

Previous: $88M+90.9%
Total Assets

$16.3B

Previous: $15.8B+3.4%
Stock-Based Comp

$8M

Previous: $9M-11.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Liberty Broadband · Revenue · Quarterly

$262M

Q3 2024+9.2%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 6 of 15 quarters(40%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Liberty Broadband · $240M total across 1 segment · Q3 2023

  • GCI Holdings
    $240M-3.2%

Forward guidance

This press release includes certain forward-looking statements under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including statements about business strategies, market potential, future financial prospects, capital expenditures, the proposed transaction with Charter and its expected benefits, matters relating to Liberty Broadband’s equity interest in Charter and Charter’s buyback of common stock, Liberty Broadband’s participation in Charter’s buyback of common stock, the continuation of our stock repurchase program and other matters that are not historical facts.

Tailwinds

  • statements about business strategies
  • statements about market potential
  • statements about future financial prospects
  • statements about capital expenditures
  • statements about the proposed transaction with Charter and its expected benefits

Headwinds

  • possible changes in market acceptance of new products or services
  • competitive issues
  • regulatory matters affecting our businesses
  • continued access to capital on terms acceptable to Liberty Broadband
  • changes in law and government regulations

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+0.8%

Avg return

Earnings day

-0.4%

Avg return

5 days after

-0.9%

Avg return

30 days after

65%

33 / 51 earnings

Positive

+8.9%

Q3 2020

Best reaction

-6.1%

Q4 2022

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q1 2026+1.8%-1.4%-15.0%
Q3 2025+2.1%-4.4%-6.8%
Q1 2025+0.1%-0.1%+1.2%
Q4 2024+2.1%+5.5%+8.0%
Q3 2024-3.4%-3.5%-14.8%
Q2 2024+1.1%-0.9%-5.5%
Q1 2024-1.0%+1.8%-0.4%
Q4 2023+1.4%-1.3%-5.6%
Q3 2023-1.0%-1.7%-1.8%
Q2 2023-1.1%-1.0%-1.4%
Q1 2023-3.3%-4.8%-11.1%
Q4 2022-6.1%-4.8%-16.4%
Q3 2022+1.3%+0.1%+12.6%
Q2 2022+3.0%+2.0%-12.9%
Q1 2022+1.2%-1.6%+7.7%
Q4 2021+2.4%-4.2%-5.5%
Q3 2021+0.0%+0.4%-6.3%
Q2 2021-1.3%-0.3%+4.6%
Q1 2021+2.2%+0.4%+0.5%
Q4 2020+5.0%+3.3%+5.4%
Q3 2020+8.9%+4.4%+15.9%
Q2 2020-2.8%-2.7%-3.8%
Q1 2020+2.8%-0.1%+8.7%
Q4 2019-2.7%-4.2%-18.0%
Q3 2019+0.2%+0.4%+1.6%
Q2 2019+1.2%+1.0%+11.8%
Q1 2019+0.8%-1.4%+2.6%
Q4 2018-2.8%-2.3%-1.1%
Q3 2018-2.6%-2.0%-4.1%
Q2 2018+1.6%+0.4%+3.9%
Q1 2018-1.5%+1.7%-4.6%
Q4 2017-1.7%+0.3%-3.0%
Q3 2017+0.7%-0.3%-3.8%
Q2 2017-0.7%-1.8%+1.1%
Q1 2017-0.4%-1.2%+3.3%
Q4 2016+0.4%-0.0%-0.5%
Q3 2016+4.7%+4.8%+9.2%
Q2 2016-1.5%+3.6%+11.8%
Q1 2016+1.9%
Q2 2015+4.6%
Q4 2015+4.6%
Q3 2015+0.9%
Q1 2015-0.6%
Q1 2014-0.6%
Q2 2014+4.4%
Q4 2014+4.4%
Q2 2013+4.4%
Q1 2013+4.4%
Q3 2014+0.7%
Q4 2013+0.7%
Q3 2013+0.7%

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