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FWONA:NASDAQLiberty Media Corporation - Series A Liberty Formula One Analysis

Data as of 2026-04-05 - not real-time

$80.70

Latest Price

6/10Risk

Risk Level: Medium

Executive Summary

The stock is trading just above its 20‑day SMA of ~77 but remains under the 50‑day SMA of ~79, indicating short‑term weakness. A 30‑day volatility exceeding 34% and a bearish trend direction underscore choppy price action. The RSI around 59 suggests the shares are not yet oversold, leaving room for further downside. However, the MACD histogram is positive while the line sits above the signal, offering a modest bullish signal amid the broader downtrend. With a beta near 0.5, the stock moves less than the market, tempering systematic risk. Fundamental metrics reveal a price‑to‑earnings multiple of 35 versus an industry average of 17, and a discounted‑cash‑flow fair value near $18, flagging significant overvaluation.
The company carries high debt, total debt of $5.1 bn against $1.1 bn in cash, yielding a debt‑to‑equity ratio above 60, which pressures balance‑sheet flexibility. Yet operating margins of 13% and free cash flow generation of $0.66 bn demonstrate solid profitability. No dividend is paid, confirming that shareholders rely on price appreciation. Analyst consensus is a “strong buy” with a mean target of $108, implying roughly 33% upside despite the valuation gap. The “Extreme Greed” market sentiment and stable volume support short‑term buying interest. Overall, the mix of strong earnings, high leverage, and lofty valuation suggests a cautious approach, favoring a medium‑term hold while monitoring debt reduction and price corrections.

Market Outlook

Short Term

< 1 year
Neutral
Model confidence: 7/10

Key Factors

  • Bearish technical trend with price below 50‑day SMA
  • High valuation relative to DCF and peers
  • Stable but modest trading volume

Medium Term

1–3 years
Positive
Model confidence: 8/10

Key Factors

  • Strong analyst consensus (strong buy) and 33% upside to target
  • Robust operating margins and free cash flow generation
  • Potential debt reduction improving balance‑sheet health

Long Term

> 3 years
Neutral
Model confidence: 6/10

Key Factors

  • Enduring brand and global motorsport franchise
  • Persistent overvaluation and high leverage
  • Exposure to regulatory and geographic risks in international events

Key Metrics & Analysis

Financial Health

Profit Margin12.38%
P/E Ratio34.9
ROE7.69%
ROA2.66%
Debt/Equity60.64
P/B Ratio2.6
Op. Cash Flow$870.0M
Free Cash Flow$664.2M
Industry P/E17.3

Technical Analysis

TrendBearish
RSI58.6
Support$73.70
Resistance$81.45
MA 20$77.10
MA 50$78.86
MA 200$87.34
MACDBullish
VolumeStable
Fear & Greed Index78.8

Valuation

Fair Value$18.02
Target Price$107.83
Upside/Downside33.62%
GradeOvervalued
TypeBlend

Risk Assessment

Beta0.51
Volatility34.03%
Sector RiskMedium
Reg. RiskMedium
Geo RiskMedium
Currency RiskLow
Liquidity RiskMedium

This analysis may contain inaccuracies and is provided for informational and research purposes only. It is not personal investment advice, a recommendation, or an instruction to buy, sell, or hold any asset.