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Model output · Signal date 2026-11-06
Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) Stock Forecast Nov. 6, 2026
Analysis updated on Nov. 6, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
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Alpha
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Rank correlation · 90D
6.0%
Spearman, 357 dates
Market Cap
$25.26B
large-cap · #2 of 9 peers
Summary
Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) stock forecast summary
Our AI scores Liberty Media Corp every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
Liberty Media Corp is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $25.26B. It ranks number 2 by market capitalization among the 9 Television Broadcasting Stations issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For FWONA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 6.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 0.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +3.1%, buy ≥ +1.5%, sell < -0.5%, strong sell < -1.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-11-06 signals)
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Cross-section · 2026-11-06
How FWONA ranks among 5150 stocks
90D Alpha forecasts of every company scored, cut into five relative ratings at the 15th, 35th, 65th and 85th percentiles (dashed lines).
Fundamentals · 2026-09-30
Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Television Broadcasting Stations peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $25.26B | 2/9 |
| P/E Ratio | 45.27x | – |
| P/B Ratio | 3.21x | 3/8 |
| Book Value/Share | $31.50 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $19.70 | – |
| FCF/Share | $4.10 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 16.0% | 2/5 |
| ROA | 7.5% | 2/5 |
| ROIC | 4.3% | 5/7 |
| Operating Margin | 14.5% | 3/6 |
| Net Margin | 29.6% | 1/5 |
| EBT Margin | 19.8% | 1/7 |
| Tax Rate | 29.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.32x | 6/9 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.04x | 5/8 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.13x | 5/8 |
| Interest Coverage | 1.0x | 7/8 |
| Working Capital | $744M | 3/9 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $1.14B | 4/9 |
| Free Cash Flow | $1.02B | 4/9 |
| Capital Spending | -$116M | 5/9 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 49.0% | 2/6 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 0.8% | 4/6 |
| FCF/Sales | 20.8% | 2/9 |
| CapEx/Sales | 2.4% | 4/9 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.29x | 8/8 |
| Receivables Turnover | 24.1x | 1/9 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 5.5x | 6/9 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 15 days | 9/9 |
Income Statement
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $4.93B | 5/9 |
| Operating Income | $615M | 4/8 |
| Net Income | $1.26B | 2/6 |
| SG&A Expense | $550M | 6/7 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | FWONA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 250M | – |
| Net Income Growth | -13.8% | 2/5 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $3.08B | 18.4% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $1.76B | 10.5% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $204M | 1.2% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $8.21B | 49.0% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $1.99B | 11.9% of assets |
Quarterly Financial Reports
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Industry Peers · Television Broadcasting Stations
Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Liberty Media Corp (Television Broadcasting Stations): 9 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| FWONA Liberty Media Corp | $25.26B | |
| SKYD Skydance Corp | $40.39B | |
| FOX Fox Corp | $24.97B | |
| NXST Nexstar Media Group, Inc. | $5.85B | |
| VSNT Versant Media Group, Inc. | $4.69B | |
| NMAX Newsmax Inc. | $948M | |
| EVC Entravision Communications Corp | $830M | |
| GTN Gray Media, Inc | $507M | |
| SSP E.W. Scripps Co | $283M |
Where FWONA sits on the market map
Technology · Television Broadcasting Stations
News
Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) stock news
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FAQ
Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Liberty Media Corp (FWONA) stock forecast?
Our AI scores Liberty Media Corp every trading day against every stock it covers. Create a free account and follow it to see its rating and price target.
How accurate are Liberty Media Corp stock predictions?
For FWONA, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 6.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-08-07 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 0.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-08-19 and 2026-10-07. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4629 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-08-04 produced a positive net return in 92.9% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Liberty Media Corp forecasts updated?
Liberty Media Corp forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Nov. 6, 2026.
Which companies are Liberty Media Corp's industry peers?
9 issuers in our coverage, FWONA included, share the SEC industry code Television Broadcasting Stations. The largest are: Skydance Corp (SKYD), Fox Corp (FOX), Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NXST), Versant Media Group, Inc. (VSNT), Newsmax Inc. (NMAX), Entravision Communications Corp (EVC).
This analysis is generated automatically using our proprietary AI systems and should not be considered personalized investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Always conduct your own research and consider consulting a financial advisor before making investment decisions.