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Allan C. Nichols

Liberty Global Reported Mixed 1Q Results but Agreed to Sell Four Countries’ Operations to Vodafone

Liberty Global reported mixed first-quarter results, with strong revenue growth but light margins. It also announced it agreed to sell its German, Romanian, Czech, and Hungarian assets to Vodafone for EUR 19 billion ($22.7 billion). This values the deal at 11.5 times enterprise value to Liberty Global’s definition of trailing 12-month operating cash flow or OCF, which tends to slightly exceed our definition of EBITDA, primarily as OCF excludes stock-based compensation. Despite these changes, we ...
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Liberty Global Plc Class A

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Morningstar
Morningstar

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Allan C. Nichols

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