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Liberty Global Q2 2026 earnings summary

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Q2 2026 earnings summary24 Jul, 2026

Executive summary

  • Achieved strong commercial and operational performance in Q2 2026, highlighted by VodafoneZiggo's best consumer broadband results in over six years and positive mobile net adds.

  • Progressed major strategic initiatives, including the Ziggo Group spin-off (targeted for mid-2027), with regulatory approvals secured and key management appointments made.

  • Monetized ~$1.2 billion in assets year-to-date, including $900 million from disposals and $340 million from an asset-backed loan.

  • Upgraded year-end corporate cash target to $2 billion, reflecting disciplined capital allocation and successful disposals.

  • AI initiatives underway across the group, delivering tangible operational and cost benefits.

Financial highlights

  • Aggregate European telecom assets generated $22 billion in revenue and $8 billion in EBITDA.

  • Q2 2026 consolidated revenue was $1,172.0 million, down 7.7% year-over-year; six-month revenue was $2,446.6 million, up 0.3%.

  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 was $324.9 million, down 3.1% year-over-year; six-month Adjusted EBITDA was $691.4 million, up 4.8%.

  • Q2 ended with $2.4 billion in corporate cash, supported by EdgeConneX sale and Wyre loan.

  • Year-to-date asset monetizations reached ~$1.2 billion, including $900 million from portfolio disposals and a $340 million asset-backed loan.

Outlook and guidance

  • All 2026 guidance metrics for VMO2, VodafoneZiggo, and Telenet reconfirmed, with upgraded year-end corporate cash target to $2 billion.

  • VMO2: service revenue and Adjusted EBITDA expected to decline 3–5% year-over-year; P&E additions £2.0–£2.2B; Adjusted FCF and shareholder distributions around £200 million.

  • VodafoneZiggo: revenue stable to low-single digit decline, Adjusted EBITDA mid- to high-single digit decline, P&E additions 23–25% of revenue, Adjusted FCF around €100 million.

  • Telenet: stable revenue, low-single digit Adjusted EBITDAAL growth, P&E additions around 20% of revenue, positive Adjusted FCF of ~€20 million.

  • Ziggo Group spin-off timeline accelerated to mid-2027, with potential for earlier completion.

VMO2 revenue impact from nexfibre construction
Telenet DAZN agreement for Jupiler pro league
VM Ireland fiber rollout completion target
VodafoneZiggo acquisition terms and structure
Impact of LGI tax litigation appellate ruling
Wyre capital structure separation and financing
Ziggo Group spin-off synergy estimate update
Strategy to deleverage VMO2 toward 4x-5x target
AI-driven OpEx savings targets by category
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