---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001570585-26-000070"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LBTYA"
cik: "0001570585"
company_name: "Liberty Global Ltd."
filed_at: "2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T00:18:53.198583+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Liberty Global Q1 net income $358M vs loss; reaffirms FY guidance; Ziggo deal on track

## Summary
- Q1 consolidated revenue $1.27B (+2.9% rebased), Adj EBITDA $367M; net income $358M vs -$1.32B YoY.
- Telenet broadband adds best in 10 years (+17,100); VodafoneZiggo broadband losses improve 4th consecutive qtr.
- VodafoneZiggo 50% acquisition expected to close July; spin-off of interest in H2 2027.
- All FY 2026 guidance reaffirmed; corporate reshape yields ~75% Adj EBITDA improvement vs 2024.
- Liberty Growth disposed ~$180M in ITV/EdgeConneX in Q1; $300M through April.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001570585-26-000070
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LBTYA
- cik: 0001570585
- company_name: Liberty Global Ltd.
- filed_at: 2026-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570585/000157058526000070/0001570585-26-000070-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570585/000157058526000070/lbtya-20260501.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001570585-26-000070.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Liberty Global Ltd. updated its Q1 2026 guidance (reaffirmed).
  - Period: Q1 2026
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Liberty Global Ltd. announces its Q1 2026 financial results
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1570585/000157058526000070/0001570585-26-000070-index.htm

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