swisspartners Advisors Ltd Increases Stock Holdings in Liberty Live Group (NASDAQ:LLYVA)

swisspartners Advisors Ltd raised its stake in Liberty Live Group (NASDAQ:LLYVA) by 1.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 40,729 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 453 shares during the period. Liberty Live Group accounts for about 1.3% of swisspartners Advisors Ltd’s holdings, making the stock its 17th biggest position. swisspartners Advisors Ltd’s holdings in Liberty Live Group were worth $1,725,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in LLYVA. Vanguard Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty Live Group in the third quarter valued at approximately $59,849,000. Bank of Nova Scotia acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty Live Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $3,995,000. Alberta Investment Management Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Liberty Live Group by 10.1% in the fourth quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp now owns 764,951 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,959,000 after acquiring an additional 70,000 shares during the period. Troluce Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty Live Group in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $4,020,000. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Liberty Live Group by 71.9% in the fourth quarter. Virtu Financial LLC now owns 130,481 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,769,000 after acquiring an additional 54,565 shares during the period. 25.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, major shareholder Berkshire Hathaway Inc purchased 123,388 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 24th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $25.22 per share, with a total value of $3,111,845.36. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now directly owns 34,805,607 shares in the company, valued at $877,797,408.54. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. In other Liberty Live Group news, major shareholder Berkshire Hathaway Inc bought 123,388 shares of Liberty Live Group stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 24th. The stock was bought at an average price of $25.22 per share, with a total value of $3,111,845.36. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider now owns 34,805,607 shares in the company, valued at $877,797,408.54. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Chairman John C. Malone sold 89,951 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $70.53, for a total value of $6,344,244.03. Following the completion of the sale, the chairman now directly owns 2,540,430 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $179,176,527.90. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last three months, insiders purchased 1,067,555 shares of company stock valued at $26,983,738 and sold 282,072 shares valued at $17,749,275.

Liberty Live Group Price Performance

Shares of LLYVA stock traded up $0.67 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $37.09. The stock had a trading volume of 157,437 shares, compared to its average volume of 168,056. Liberty Live Group has a twelve month low of $29.48 and a twelve month high of $43.24. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $36.80 and its 200 day moving average is $37.33.

Liberty Live Group (NASDAQ:LLYVA) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 8th. The company reported ($0.79) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by ($0.78).

Liberty Live Group Profile

Liberty Live Group operates in the media, communications, and entertainment industries primarily in North America and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.