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                                    How did LBTYB's Q1 2024 EPS outperform forecasts?
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                                        4/10/2025 04:23pm
                                    </span></div></div></div> <div class="seo-text-answer" data-v-0eba195e="">Liberty Global B's (LBTYB) Q1 2024 EPS of $1.32 fell short of expectations by -0.7, indicating a slight underperformance compared to forecasts. This discrepancy suggests that the actual financial performance was weaker than anticipated, potentially due to factors such as revenue decline, operational challenges, or strategic initiatives that did not meet planned outcomes.


|code|Ticker|Name|Date|Estimate EPS|EPS Surprise|market_code|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|LBTYB|LBTYB.O|Liberty Global B|2023 Q2|-0.18||185|
|LBTYB|LBTYB.O|Liberty Global B|2023 Q3|-0.07||185|
|LBTYB|LBTYB.O|Liberty Global B|2023 Q4|-0.24||185|
|LBTYB|LBTYB.O|Liberty Global B|2024 Q1|0.14||185|

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