What is Liberty Global's wyre — goodwill?

Liberty Global (LBTYB) reported wyre — goodwill of $449.4M in Q1 2026.

What does wyre — goodwill mean?

Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations attributed to the Wyre segment. This asset reflects the premium paid for intangible synergies, brand reputation, and market position within this specific business unit. Monitoring this balance is essential for assessing potential impairment risks related to the segment's long-term growth prospects.

Liberty Global LBTYB Wyre — Goodwill

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$1.3B+8.8%

Gross profit$848.0M+10.4%

Operating income$23.8M-60.8%

Net income$337.8M+125%

EPS (diluted)$0.96+125%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.8B-7.8%

Total debt$10.0B-11.7%

Total equity$9.5B-24.9%

Total assets$21.9B-15.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$107.6M-16.7%

CapEx$397.6M+63.4%

Free cash flow-$290.0M-154%

Valuation

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Market cap$4.46B+9.8%

Enterprise value$12.61B-5.8%

P/S0.9×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin66%-1.0pp

Operating margin-1.2%-1.5pp

Net margin-109.7%-116pp

FCF margin3.6%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity-49.3%-51.1pp

Debt / equity1×+0.2×

Current ratio1.1×+0.2×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Liberty Global in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:Goodwill.

The official record: Liberty Global’s 10-Q, filed May 1, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Liberty Global's wyre — goodwill?: Liberty Global (LBTYB) reported wyre — goodwill of $449.4M in Q1 2026.
What does wyre — goodwill mean?: Represents the excess of the purchase price over the fair value of identifiable net assets acquired in business combinations attributed to the Wyre segment. This asset reflects the premium paid for intangible synergies, brand reputation, and market position within this specific business unit. Monitoring this balance is essential for assessing potential impairment risks related to the segment's long-term growth prospects.