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Liberty All-Star Equity Fund (USA) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup · Inst Constrain edge

SellVALUE-TRAP 1/5ValueShortModerate Confidence

Financial Services · Asset Management

Sell if holding. Multiple concerning factors at $5.69: Earnings expected to decline ~98% (cyclical peak); Weak growth.

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Aristotle Capital Management, LLC, Pzena Investment Management, LLC, Delaware Investments Fund Advisers, Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP, and... Read more

$5.69+0.9% A.UpsideScore 5.5/10#134 of 239 Asset Management
QualityF-score4 / 9FCF yield
IncomeYield11.86%(5y avg 10.37%)Payout119.64%at-risk
Stop $5.55Target $5.74(resistance)A.R:R 0.0:1

Sell if holding. Multiple concerning factors at $5.69: Earnings expected to decline ~98% (cyclical peak); Weak growth. Chart setup: RSI 49 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 7/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Suitability: aggressive.

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Recent developments

updated 2026-07-26

Recent Developments — Liberty All-Star Equity Fund

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Generated 2026-07-27T11:13:01Z.

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Positive insider activity
Margin of safety: 32%
Risks
Earnings expected to decline ~98% (cyclical peak)
Weak growth

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)10.2
P/E (Fwd)569.0
Mkt Cap$1.8B
EV/EBITDA
Profit Mgn553.4%
ROE8.3%
Rev Growth-9.8%
Beta0.96
Dividend11.86%
Rating analysts

Quality Signals

Piotroski F4/9MoatNarrow

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·2 ceiling hits

Revenue shrinking — -9.8% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Earnings Growth
0.0
Revenue Growth
0.1
Declining revenue: -10%
GatesA.R:R UPSIDE_EXHAUSTED (upside=0.0%)Momentum 5.5>=5.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARMATERIALS CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Aggressive
RSI
49 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $5.52Resistance $5.86

Price Targets

$6
$6
A.R:R0.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Cyclical trap - fwd PE 569x vs trail 10x (56.0x)

Earnings

We could not retrieve earnings history for USA.
The company may be recently listed, pre-revenue, or its beat/miss record wasn't available from our source this run. Earnings signals feed the Growth and Catalyst score dimensions — absence here doesn't affect other dimensions.

Verdict History

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Verdicts are recorded on every nightly pipeline run. Rows capture transitions (verdict flips, score deltas ≥0.3, entry/TP/SL changes). Rows with a ▶ can be expanded to see the change reason. Aggregate cohort performance is tracked in the recommendation ledger.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is USA stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Multiple concerning factors at $5.69: Earnings expected to decline ~98% (cyclical peak); Weak growth. Chart setup: RSI 49 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $5.55. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the USA stock price target?

Take-profit target: $5.74 (+0.9% upside). Prior stop was $5.55. Stop-loss: $5.55.

What are the risks of investing in USA?

Earnings expected to decline ~98% (cyclical peak); Weak growth.

Is USA overvalued or undervalued?

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund trades at a P/E of 10.2 (forward 569.0). TrendMatrix value score: 9.0/10. Verdict: Sell.

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What does Liberty All-Star Equity Fund do?Liberty All-Star Equity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc. The fund...

Liberty All-Star Equity Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by ALPS Advisers, Inc. The fund is co-managed by Aristotle Capital Management, LLC, Pzena Investment Management, LLC, Delaware Investments Fund Advisers, Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP, and TCW Investment Management Company. It invests in the public equity markets of the United States. The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in value and growth stocks of large cap companies. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Lipper Large-Cap Core Mutual Fund Average, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the NASDAQ Composite Index, and the S&P 500 Index. Liberty All-Star Equity Fund was formed on October 31, 1986 and is domiciled in the United States.

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