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Liberty All-Star Equity Fund · Financial Services · United States · $1.8B · Avg Vol: $7M/d

42
StockRank
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Q
31
V
53
M
51
P/E (TTM)
10.7x
ROE
8.3%
D/E
0.1x
Dividend %
11.2%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that aims to provide shareholders with long-term capital appreciation through investments in U.S. large-cap equity securities. The fund employs a multi-manager approach, allocating its assets among several independent investment managers with distinct investment styles (value, growth, and blended). This diversified strategy seeks to outperform its benchmarks by combining complementary management expertise within a single fund structure.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM
Revenue-407.9M400.8M260.0M172.7M-34.4%30.3M
EPS1.69-1.611.460.910.56-24.2%0.56
Shares265.5M276.6M288.9M301.6M+13.6%
Debt
Equity1.6B1.9B2.0B2.1B9.6%
Op CF
Inv CF
Fin CF
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PRICE (1Y)+1.2%
5.815.885.946.016.08Jul 31Aug 21Sep 11
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$5.88
RSI (14)
37.2
52W High
$6.12
From 52W High
1.0%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
31
ROIC (ROA)
0.4%*19.2
ROE
8.3%41.3
GP/Assets
1.4%10.4
Op. Margin
28.1%44.4
FCF/Assets
N/A
Piotroski
132.9
Int. Cover
N/A
D/E Ratio
0.05x76.9
Current Ratio
0.05x3.4
Value
53
P/E (TTM)
10.7x65.0
EV/EBITDA
n/mN/A
P/FCF
n/mN/A
P/B
0.9x74.5
P/S
N/A
Div Yield
11.2%92.5
Momentum
51
52W High %
96%79.7
RS 6M
-5%44.0
SMA 50/200
1.03x51.4
EPS Rev 4W
N/A
EPS Rev 12W
N/A
EPS Improve
N/A
Q Growth
-39%9.4

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$1.8B
P/E (Forward)
Gross Margin
100.0%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Financial Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of USA are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
USALiberty All-Star Equity Fund(you)$1.8B42Hold
NUVNuveen Municipal Value Fund, Inc.$1.9B38Hold
BCATBlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust$1.7B46Hold
ETYEaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund$2.3B42Hold
BTTBlackrock Municipal 2030 Target Term Trust$1.4B39Hold
TSLXSixth Street Specialty Lending, Inc.$1.8B48Hold
PTYPIMCO Corporate & Income Opportunity Fund$2.5B40Hold
GABThe Gabelli Equity Trust Inc.$1.7B51Hold
KYNKayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc.$2.5B45Hold
QQQXNuveen Nasdaq 100 Dynamic Overwrite Fund$1.5B49Hold

Peer medians: ROE 9.5% · P/E 13.1x · Gross margin 100.0%

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA): Stock Score Summary

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) has a MoatMap StockRank of 42/100 based on Quality (31/100), Value (53/100), and Momentum (51/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company that aims to provide shareholders with long-term capital appreciation through investments in U.S. large-cap equity securities. The fund employs a multi-manager approach, allocating its assets among several independent investment managers with distinct investment styles (value, growth, and blended). This diversified strategy seeks to outperform its benchmarks by combining complementary management expertise within a single fund structure.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$5.88
Market Cap$1.8B
P/E (TTM)10.66
Price/Book0.87
Return on Equity8.3%
Debt/Equity0.05x
Gross Margin100.0%
Operating Margin28.1%
Revenue Growth-9.8%
Dividend Yield11.2%

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund operates in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financial Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberty All-Star Equity Fund’s (USA) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) is 42/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (31), Value (53), and Momentum (51) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund have an economic moat?
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) has a Quality factor score of 31/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Liberty All-Star Equity Fund a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 42/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Liberty All-Star Equity Fund in?
Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically the Asset Management industry (United States).