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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

LILAK earnings analysis

Filed May 7, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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Liberty Latin America reported Q1 2026 results with revenue at $1,082.8 million, slightly below estimates, while EPS met expectations at $0.04. The company faced challenges from Hurricane Melissa, affecting both revenue…

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Liberty Latin America reported Q1 2026 results with revenue at $1,082.8 million, slightly below estimates, while EPS met expectations at $0.04. The company faced challenges from Hurricane Melissa, affecting both revenue and operational capacity, yet saw a substantial increase in operating income. The management signals optimism regarding future recovery and cost controls, despite ongoing risks and competitive pressures.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

12% Operating margin May 2023 Aug 2024

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Feb 2023 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.04
Segment
Liberty Caribbean
Segment
C&W Panama
Segment
Liberty Networks
Segment
Liberty Puerto Rico
Segment
Liberty Costa Rica

What stood out

  • Stable EPS Performance

    EPS came in at $0.04, in line with estimates of $0.04.

  • Operating Income Improvement

    Operating income rose to $145.2 million, up from $128.1 million YoY.

  • Strong Cash Flow Generation

    Net cash provided by operating activities increased to $42.2 million, up from $24.6 million in Q1 2025.

  • Incremental Revenue Recovery

    Adjusted OIBDA was $405.1 million, slightly lower than last year but stable given recent challenges.

  • Guided Property Investments

    Planning $110.7 million in capital expenditures to bolster network recovery.

  • Hurricane Impact Mitigation

    Improved service recovery rates with 50,000 RGUs expected to be restored imminently.

What to watch

  • Continued Impact from Hurricane Melissa

    Hurricane Melissa negatively affected Q1 revenue by approximately $12 million.

  • High Debt Levels

    Total debt stood at $8,438 million, raising concerns over long-term financial structure.

  • Operational Challenges in Competitive Markets

    The competitive environment continues to impact revenue growth, particularly in fixed and mobile segments.

Management's outlook

Management anticipates ongoing challenges due to hurricane recovery efforts but expects gradual improvement in revenue as operations stabilize.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 18, 2026

Liberty Latin America is pushing fixed, mobile and subsea network expansion across Latin America and the Caribbean (the filing states it operates in over 20 countries and Liberty Networks connects over 30 markets) while…

10-Q · November 6, 2024

Liberty Latin America reported Q3 revenue of $1,089.2 million, down $36.6 million versus Q3 2023, and a Q3 GAAP net loss attributable to shareholders of $435.8 million (basic/diluted loss per share $(2.22)), driven…

10-Q · August 6, 2024

Liberty Latin America reported Q2 revenue of $1,118.0 million (down $2.2 million vs Q2 2023) and a Q2 net loss per share of $(0.22) versus $0.17 in Q2 2023. Operating income declined to $110.8 million from $135.4…

10-K · February 22, 2024

Liberty Latin America emphasizes growth through network build-outs, strategic M&A and asset monetizations (tower transactions and a Dish spectrum/subscriber purchase). The company expanded its repurchase authorization…

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