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Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock (FWONK)

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Upturn Advisory Summary

09/12/2025: FWONK (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Moderate Performance

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13 Analysts rated it

Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.

1 Year Target Price $115.87

1 Year Target Price $115.87

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$115.87 Target price
52w Low $74.34
Current$99.44
52w High $106.26

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 10.67%
Avg. Invested days 56
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Key Highlights

Company Size Large-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 24.63B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 99.44
1Y Target Price 115.87
Price to earnings Ratio 99.44
1Y Target Price 115.87
Volume (30-day avg) 13
Beta 0.8
52 Weeks Range 74.34 - 106.26
Updated Date 09/14/2025
52 Weeks Range 74.34 - 106.26
Updated Date 09/14/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 1

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

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Revenue by Geography

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Profitability

Profit Margin 7.06%
Operating Margin (TTM) 21.1%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 2.39%
Return on Equity (TTM) 3.79%

Valuation

Trailing PE 99.44
Forward PE 73.53
Enterprise Value 24516413881
Price to Sales(TTM) 6.37
Enterprise Value 24516413881
Price to Sales(TTM) 6.37
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.34
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 27.92
Shares Outstanding 223627008
Shares Floating 239454598
Shares Outstanding 223627008
Shares Floating 239454598
Percent Insiders 4.11
Percent Institutions 99.67

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Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Liberty Media acquired Formula One Group in 2017. Formula One's history dates back to the first World Championship race in 1950. Liberty Media focused on expanding F1's global reach and commercial opportunities.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Formula One: Promotion and organization of the Formula One World Championship races. This includes broadcast rights, sponsorships, race hosting fees, and other commercial activities related to F1.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Liberty Media Corporation, controlled by John Malone, owns Formula One. The Formula One Group is led by Stefano Domenicali as President and CEO. Organizational structure involves teams for commercial, sporting, and technical aspects.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Formula One World Championship: Global motorsport competition with races held worldwide. F1 holds almost 100% market share in top tier global racing. Competitors include Formula E, IndyCar, and World Endurance Championship. Revenue from this product are substantial but the cost of race is expensive too. Data not publicly available to specify.
  • Broadcast Rights: Selling television broadcast rights for F1 races to various networks and streaming services globally. Competitors include other sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, and FIFA World Cup. Data not publicly available to specify.
  • Sponsorship: Securing sponsorships from various companies to advertise and promote their brands during F1 races. Competitors include other sports leagues like the NFL, NBA, and FIFA World Cup. Data not publicly available to specify.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The motorsport industry is characterized by high barriers to entry, significant capital investment, and global reach. It's experiencing growth due to increasing fan engagement and digital platforms.

Positioning

Formula One holds a dominant position as the premier global motorsport series, benefiting from strong brand recognition and exclusive rights to host championship races. Its competitive advantages include the historical prestige, global fan base, and unique racing format.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The global sports market is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars annually. F1 is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this market, focusing on expanding its reach into new regions and demographics.

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Strengths

  • Strong brand recognition
  • Global reach and fan base
  • Exclusive rights to Formula One
  • High revenue generation through broadcast rights and sponsorships
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • High operating costs
  • Dependence on a limited number of racing events
  • Environmental concerns regarding motorsport
  • Potential for accidents and safety risks
  • Uneven distribution of prize money among teams

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new markets and regions
  • Growth of digital platforms and streaming services
  • Development of new technologies and sustainable practices
  • Increased fan engagement through social media and interactive content
  • Potential for new sponsorship and partnership deals

Threats

  • Competition from other motorsport series
  • Economic downturns affecting sponsorship revenue
  • Changes in regulations and racing formats
  • Negative publicity from accidents or controversies
  • Geopolitical instability affecting race locations

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • FWONA
  • NASCAR
  • FE

Competitive Landscape

Formula One is dominant due to its prestige, global scale, and historic significance. Other racing series have regional strengths or focus on specific racing formats (e.g., electric vehicles).

Major Acquisitions

Delta Topco

  • Year: 2017
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 4400
  • Strategic Rationale: Acquisition of the Formula One Group aimed to capitalize on its global brand, increase its revenue streams, and modernize its operations.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Historical growth is linked to F1's increasing viewership, improved sponsorships, and strategic acquisitions.

Future Projections: Future growth is based on continued global expansion, digital engagement, and potential new revenue streams. Analyst estimates vary and need to be consulted for specific numerical targets.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding F1's presence in the US, increasing digital content, and promoting sustainable racing practices.

Summary

Liberty Media's Formula One is a dominant force in motorsports, boasting strong brand recognition and global reach. It leverages sponsorships and broadcasting rights effectively. While the sport faces environmental concerns and high operating costs, opportunities exist for growth in new markets and digital platforms. Overall, Liberty Media's position in F1 is strong, but it needs to adapt to evolving challenges and technologies.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Liberty Media Corporation Investor Relations
  • Formula 1 Official Website
  • Industry reports from leading market research firms
  • Financial news outlets (e.g., Bloomberg, Reuters)

Disclaimers:

This analysis is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Market conditions and company performance are subject to change. Refer to Liberty Media Corporation's official filings for complete financial data.

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About Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Englewood, CO, United States
IPO Launch date 2014-07-08
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.