Key Points
- Berkshire Hathaway executed repeated open‑market sales of Liberty Media – Liberty Live Series C between Jan 6–16 totaling roughly 330,500 shares (about $25–30M), including a 7,685‑share sale on Jan 16 at $83.72; after the trades it still owns 10,587,143 shares (a >10% stake) valued at about $886M.
- LLYVK is trading in the mid‑$80s (50‑day MA $84.60, 200‑day MA $88.28) with a 12‑month range of $60.55–$102.62 and a market cap of ~$8.66B, and technicals show the stock above both moving averages.
- Analyst sentiment is negative (Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell" and MarketBeat's consensus is "Reduce"), even as several institutional investors (e.g., AQR, Adage) increased positions and short interest remains effectively zero.
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C (NASDAQ:LLYVK - Get Free Report) major shareholder Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 7,685 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Friday, January 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.72, for a total transaction of $643,388.20. Following the transaction, the insider owned 10,587,143 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $886,355,611.96. The trade was a 0.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Large shareholders that own more than 10% of a company's shares are required to disclose their sales and purchases with the SEC.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, January 15th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 18,125 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $84.04, for a total value of $1,523,225.00.
- On Wednesday, January 14th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 59,411 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.79, for a total value of $4,978,047.69.
- On Tuesday, January 13th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 30,643 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.78, for a total value of $2,536,627.54.
- On Monday, January 12th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 66,568 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.27, for a total value of $5,543,117.36.
- On Friday, January 9th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 18,689 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.40, for a total value of $1,539,973.60.
- On Thursday, January 8th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 65,071 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $82.25, for a total transaction of $5,352,089.75.
- On Wednesday, January 7th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 44,100 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $81.22, for a total transaction of $3,581,802.00.
- On Tuesday, January 6th, Berkshire Hathaway Inc sold 20,226 shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $83.48, for a total transaction of $1,688,466.48.
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C Price Performance
NASDAQ LLYVK opened at $94.21 on Wednesday. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $84.60 and its 200 day moving average price is $88.28. Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C has a 12 month low of $60.55 and a 12 month high of $102.62. The company has a market capitalization of $8.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -24.41 and a beta of 1.40.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a "sell (d)" rating on shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Reduce".
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More Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C News
Here are the key news stories impacting Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Technicals are supportive — LLYVK is trading above its 50‑day and 200‑day simple moving averages and sits closer to its 52‑week high than its low, which can attract momentum and risk‑on buying. MarketBeat LLYVK Overview
- Neutral Sentiment: Short interest is effectively zero per the February report, meaning there is little short‑position pressure to amplify moves either way (no meaningful short‑squeeze dynamic). MarketBeat Short Interest
- Negative Sentiment: Major shareholder Berkshire Hathaway disclosed repeated open‑market sales between Jan. 6–16 totaling roughly 330,500 shares (about $25–30M at the reported prices). While Berkshire still holds a large >10% stake, the multi‑day trimming could be read as a signal to some investors and may apply downward pressure on the stock. The sales were disclosed in Berkshire’s SEC filings. SEC Filing - Berkshire Hathaway Sales
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C by 88.0% during the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 78,728 shares of the company's stock worth $6,547,000 after purchasing an additional 36,854 shares during the last quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. grew its position in Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C by 5.9% in the 4th quarter. Adage Capital Partners GP L.L.C. now owns 268,816 shares of the company's stock valued at $22,355,000 after buying an additional 15,000 shares during the last quarter. London Co. of Virginia increased its stake in Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. London Co. of Virginia now owns 178,952 shares of the company's stock valued at $14,882,000 after buying an additional 9,843 shares during the period. State of Wisconsin Investment Board raised its position in Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C by 5.3% during the 4th quarter. State of Wisconsin Investment Board now owns 60,091 shares of the company's stock worth $4,997,000 after buying an additional 3,017 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C in the 4th quarter worth $789,000. 60.36% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Liberty Media Corporation - Liberty Live Series C Company Profile
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Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Live Series C (NASDAQ: LLYVK) is a tracking stock designed to reflect the performance of Liberty Media's investment in Live Nation Entertainment. Established in August 2023, the Liberty Live tracking stock allows investors to gain targeted exposure to the live entertainment sector without direct ownership of Liberty Media's other diversified assets. The Series C shares trade separately, offering a clear view of the value and results generated by Live Nation's global operations.
The underlying asset for the Liberty Live Series C shares is Liberty Media's equity stake in Live Nation, one of the world's leading live entertainment companies.
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