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Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock (FWONA)

Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock (FWONA) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/02/2025: FWONA (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 1 star rating for performance

Not Recommended Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.

Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

6 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $107.83

1 Year Target Price $107.83

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$107.83 Target price
52w Low $68
Current$85.94
52w High $99.52

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 7.41%
Avg. Invested days 58
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 2.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 12/02/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 23.59B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 107.83
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 107.83
Volume (30-day avg) 6
Beta 0.73
52 Weeks Range 68.00 - 99.52
Updated Date 12/2/2025
52 Weeks Range 68.00 - 99.52
Updated Date 12/2/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.56

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 5.5%
Operating Margin (TTM) 15.85%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.22%
Return on Equity (TTM) 2.73%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 76.92
Enterprise Value 27652237294
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.84
Enterprise Value 27652237294
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.84
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.84
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 30.49
Shares Outstanding 23990946
Shares Floating 239631976
Shares Outstanding 23990946
Shares Floating 239631976
Percent Insiders 3.46
Percent Institutions 87.47

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Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock

Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock(FWONA) company logo displayed in Upturn AI summary

Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Liberty Media acquired Formula 1 in 2017. Liberty Media Corporation was founded in 1991 as TCI spinoff. Focused on media, communications, and entertainment businesses. The Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock tracks the economic performance of the Formula 1 Group.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Formula 1: Manages and promotes the Formula 1 racing championship, including race promotion, broadcasting rights, sponsorships, and merchandise.
  • Other: Includes minority equity investments in various media and entertainment companies.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Greg Maffei is the President and CEO of Liberty Media. The company operates with a tracker stock structure, with different series tracking the performance of specific assets.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Formula 1 Championship: The premier global motorsport competition, generating revenue through broadcasting rights, race hosting fees, sponsorships, and licensing. Formula 1 generates an estimated $2.5 billion in revenue annually. Competitors include other motorsports series like NASCAR and IndyCar but none possess F1's global reach. Market share is difficult to define since it's the top tier and nearly a monopoly but it dominates the global racing/automotive sports segment.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The motorsports industry is experiencing growth driven by increasing global viewership, digital engagement, and sponsorship interest. Formula 1 is expanding into new markets and focusing on younger audiences.

Positioning

Formula 1 is the leading global motorsport franchise, with a strong brand, loyal fanbase, and valuable broadcasting rights. Its competitive advantages include its history, prestige, and the technological innovation of its racing teams.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global motorsports market is estimated at $30 billion. Formula 1 captures a significant portion of the TAM, but has the opportunity to expand its reach in emerging markets and through digital platforms.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition
  • Global reach and fanbase
  • High broadcasting revenue
  • Exclusive rights to Formula 1
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • High operating costs
  • Dependence on broadcasting revenue
  • Susceptibility to economic downturns
  • Geopolitical risks in certain host countries
  • Perceived as elitist and exclusive

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets
  • Increased digital engagement
  • Development of new revenue streams (eSports, streaming services)
  • Partnerships with technology companies
  • Sustainability initiatives to attract younger audiences

Threats

  • Competition from other motorsports series
  • Changes in broadcasting landscape
  • Economic recession
  • Regulatory changes
  • Negative publicity from accidents or controversies

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)
  • Madison Square Garden Entertainment (MSGE)
  • Live Nation Entertainment (LYV)

Competitive Landscape

Formula 1 holds a unique position as the pinnacle of motorsports. Liberty Media's strength lies in its global brand and broadcasting deals. Its main competitors are other live entertainment and sports properties vying for audience attention and advertising dollars.

Major Acquisitions

Delta Topco (Formula 1 Group)

  • Year: 2017
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 4400
  • Strategic Rationale: To acquire the premier global motorsports franchise and capitalize on its growth potential.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth has been driven by increased broadcasting revenue, expansion into new markets, and improved sponsorship deals.

Future Projections: Future growth is expected to be driven by further expansion into new markets, increased digital engagement, and the development of new revenue streams.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding into new markets like Las Vegas, focusing on digital content and social media engagement, and promoting sustainability initiatives.

Summary

Liberty Media's Formula 1 is a strong global brand with significant revenue streams. It benefits from exclusive rights and a loyal fanbase. Potential challenges include high operating costs and competition from other entertainment options. By expanding into new markets and embracing digital engagement, Formula 1 has positioned itself for continued growth.

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Sources and Disclaimers

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  • Industry Reports
  • Market Research Reports

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About Liberty Media Corporation Series A Liberty Formula One Common Stock

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Englewood, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 2013-01-10
President & CEO Mr. Stefano Domenicali
Sector Communication Services
Industry Entertainment
Full time employees -
Full time employees -

Formula One Group, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the motorsports business in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company holds commercial rights for the FIA Formula One World Championship, an annual nine-month long motor race-based competition in which teams compete for the Constructors' championship and drivers compete for the Drivers' championship. It is also involved in the provision of ticket and hospitality packages to sports and entertainment events; licensing, television production, and other ancillary activities; and provision and sale of freight, logistical, and travel services, as well as the operation of Formula 2, Formula 3 and F1 Academy series. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado. Formula One Group is a subsidiary of Liberty Media Corporation.