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Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock (FWONK)
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12/05/2025: FWONK (2-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
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Below Average Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, often underperform the market, warranting careful consideration before investing.
Number of Analysts
13 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $118.07
1 Year Target Price $118.07
| 8 | Strong Buy |
| 2 | Buy |
| 2 | Hold |
| 0 | Sell |
| 1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 3.48% | Avg. Invested days 50 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 12/05/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Large-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 23.05B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 118.07 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 118.07 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 13 | Beta 0.73 | 52 Weeks Range 75.26 - 109.36 | Updated Date 12/7/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 75.26 - 109.36 | Updated Date 12/7/2025 | ||
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 72.99 | Enterprise Value 26739003773 | Price to Sales(TTM) 5.71 |
Enterprise Value 26739003773 | Price to Sales(TTM) 5.71 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 6.62 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 29.48 | Shares Outstanding 223634694 | Shares Floating 239469441 |
Shares Outstanding 223634694 | Shares Floating 239469441 | ||
Percent Insiders 4.12 | Percent Institutions 100.66 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock
Company Overview
History and Background
Liberty Media Corporation, a U.S.-based mass media conglomerate, operates various media businesses. The Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock represents an interest in the Formula 1 Group. Formula 1, the premier class of international auto racing, was acquired by Liberty Media in 2017. Significant milestones include the expansion of the F1 calendar, increased digital engagement, and the introduction of cost-cap regulations aimed at leveling the playing field.
Core Business Areas
- Formula 1: The core business revolves around the ownership and operation of the Formula 1 racing series. This includes managing race events, broadcast rights, sponsorships, licensing, and merchandising. Formula 1 is a global sport with a significant and growing fan base.
Leadership and Structure
Liberty Media Corporation is led by its CEO, Greg Maffei. The Formula 1 Group operates under its own leadership, with Stefano Domenicali serving as President and CEO of Formula 1.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Formula 1 Racing Series: The primary offering is the global Formula 1 Grand Prix racing championship. This includes live event broadcasting, digital content (F1 TV, social media), sponsorships from major global brands, and licensing for video games and merchandise. Market share in terms of viewership is dominant in the motorsport sector. Competitors in terms of entertainment and sports viewership include other major sporting leagues (e.g., NFL, Premier League), major motorsport series (e.g., MotoGP, NASCAR), and other forms of entertainment.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The sports entertainment industry, particularly premium global sporting events, is characterized by strong brand loyalty, increasing demand for digital content, and growing global reach. Motorsports, with their high-octane action and technological innovation, have a dedicated following. The industry is also influenced by economic conditions, technological advancements in broadcasting and fan engagement, and regulatory environments. Sustainability and diversity initiatives are also becoming increasingly important.
Positioning
Liberty Formula One holds a dominant position as the sole organizer and rights holder of the Formula 1 World Championship. Its competitive advantages lie in its exclusive intellectual property, global brand recognition, established infrastructure, and deep relationships with teams, sponsors, and broadcasters. Its ability to leverage digital platforms to expand its fanbase is a key differentiator.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for premium global sports entertainment is in the hundreds of billions of dollars, encompassing broadcast rights, sponsorships, ticketing, and merchandising across various sports. Liberty Formula One, as the premier global motorsport, captures a significant portion of the motorsport segment within this broader TAM. Its positioning is strong due to its unique offering and global appeal.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global brand recognition and prestige of Formula 1.
- Exclusive rights to organize and promote the F1 World Championship.
- Strong and growing global fan base across diverse demographics.
- Increasing digital engagement and content offerings (F1 TV, social media).
- Long-term contracts with teams, broadcasters, and sponsors.
- Growing revenue streams from new markets and event expansions.
Weaknesses
- Reliance on a limited number of races per season for revenue.
- Susceptibility to economic downturns impacting sponsorship and ticket sales.
- Potential for reputational damage due to on-track incidents or controversies.
- High operational costs associated with organizing global events.
Opportunities
- Expansion into new and emerging markets (e.g., Asia, Middle East).
- Further development of digital platforms and direct-to-consumer offerings.
- Leveraging the popularity of Formula 1 for new revenue streams (e.g., esports, virtual reality).
- Introduction of new regulations to enhance on-track competition and fan engagement.
- Growth in sustainable technologies and practices, aligning with global trends.
Threats
- Increased competition for entertainment and sports viewership.
- Economic recessions impacting consumer spending and corporate sponsorship.
- Changes in media consumption habits and the rise of alternative content.
- Regulatory changes impacting motorsport or environmental regulations.
- Geopolitical instability affecting race locations and travel.
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- Motorsport events organized by other sanctioning bodies (e.g., FIA WEC, NASCAR, IndyCar)
- Other major global sporting leagues and entertainment properties (e.g., NFL, Premier League, NBA, FIFA World Cup)
Competitive Landscape
Liberty Formula One enjoys a dominant position in global open-wheel motorsport. Its primary competitive advantage is its exclusive intellectual property and global brand recognition. While other motorsport series exist, none possess the same global scale, prestige, or integrated media and commercial infrastructure as Formula 1. Its main competition comes from other premium global sports and entertainment properties vying for consumer attention and sponsorship dollars.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Formula 1 has experienced a significant growth trajectory under Liberty Media's ownership, marked by increased viewership, expanded global presence, and a substantial rise in digital engagement. Revenue and profitability have shown consistent upward trends.
Future Projections: Analyst projections generally indicate continued growth for Formula 1, driven by new race additions, increasing popularity in key markets (especially North America), and ongoing digital innovation. Factors such as the introduction of new engine regulations and the potential for new team entries could further fuel growth.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include the expansion of the F1 calendar, a focus on sustainability targets, the introduction of the new F1 TV streaming service, and the recent popular Netflix series 'Drive to Survive' which has significantly boosted fan engagement and attracted new audiences.
Summary
Liberty Media Corporation Series C Liberty Formula One Common Stock is a strong performer with a dominant global brand in motorsport. Its core asset, Formula 1, has seen significant growth in viewership, digital engagement, and commercial partnerships under Liberty's ownership. The company benefits from exclusive rights and a dedicated fan base, with substantial opportunities for further expansion into new markets and digital platforms. However, it must remain vigilant against the broader entertainment competition and economic volatilities that could impact its revenue streams.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Liberty Media Corporation SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
- Formula 1 Official Website
- Reputable Financial News Outlets (e.g., Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, Reuters)
- Industry Analysis Reports
Disclaimers:
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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.
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