Liberty Latin America (LILA) 10% Owner C Buys $754K of Stock
Key Points
- Liberty Latin America Ltd. 10% owner John Malone acquired 36,914 shares on September 16, 2026, at an average price of $20.43 per share.
- The telecommunications provider reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $4.46 billion alongside an EPS of -$0.48, with upcoming earnings expected on November 4, 2026.
- Other institutional investors showed mixed moves earlier in the year, while Morgan Stanley maintained an Underweight rating on the stock in August.
Since the trade, $LILA is down 2.5% after 1 week, down 7.8% after 1 month and down 9.8% to date (from the $8.74 close on Sep 16, 2026).
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Liberty Latin America Ltd. 10% owner John Malone purchased 36,914 shares of the telecom provider on September 16, 2026. According to a Form 4 filed with the SEC, the shares were acquired at a price of $20.43 each, totaling about $754,322.
Inside John Malone's Liberty Latin America Trade
The transaction added 36,914 shares to the insider's holdings via an open-market purchase transaction code. The trade took place on a day when Liberty Latin America stock closed at $8.74. Shares recently traded around $8.04 as of October 16, 2026, which is about 8.0% lower than the event-day closing price.
Other Institutional Activity in Liberty Latin America
Other large funds adjusted their stakes earlier in the year. Rubric Capital Management LP grew its holdings by 27,749 shares, ending with 3,777,654 shares worth about $29,767,913. State Of Wisconsin Investment Board reduced its stake by 54,132 shares, ending with 1,505,865 shares valued at about $11,866,216. Gamco Investors, Inc ET AL trimmed its position by 17,741 shares to hold 1,084,199 shares worth about $8,543,488. Gabelli Funds, LLC kept its holdings steady at 849,005 shares valued at about $6,690,159. Oaktree Capital Management LP also held its position steady at 839,020 shares worth about $6,611,477.
Liberty Latin America Ltd. Stock Down 4.3%
The stock recently traded around $8.04, sitting below its closing price of $8.74 from the September trade date. The company has a beta of 0.74, pointing to lower volatility than the broader market.
Recent Earnings
Liberty Latin America reported trailing twelve-month revenue of $4.46 billion and an EPS of -$0.48. The company posts a net margin of -2.2% and an ROE of -3.7%. The next earnings release is scheduled for November 4, 2026.
Insider Buying and Selling at Liberty Latin America Ltd.
Insider activity has been active through the year. John Malone previously acquired over one million shares in late June across multiple transactions, including 1,095,072 shares on June 22, 2026, 400,000 shares on June 23, 2026, and 199,350 shares on June 24, 2026. Executive John Winter also added 5,071 shares on June 26, 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Morgan Stanley maintained an Underweight rating on the stock with a $7.00 price target on August 20, 2026.
About Liberty Latin America Ltd.
Liberty Latin America Ltd. delivers fixed, mobile, and subsea communication services to customers across Chile, Puerto Rico, Panama, Costa Rica, and other parts of the Caribbean and Latin America. The company operates through several regional segments to provide broadband, television, and wireless connectivity.
Bottom Line
Investors will look ahead to the company's next earnings report on November 4, 2026, to gauge operational progress across its regional segments. Further SEC filings will show if insiders continue adding to their equity positions.
Source: Malone John C's Form 4 filing on $LILA (Sep 16, 2026). Written by software, not financial advice. How we make alerts