Buy, Hold or Sell? What Are Analysts Watching in Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG)?

Sonal Goyal

08 October 2026 05:07 AM AEDT

Buy, Hold or Sell? What Are Analysts Watching in Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG)?

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Highlights

Consensus rating of Buy from 5 analysts: 4 Buy or equivalent, 1 Hold, 0 Sell or equivalent.
Mean price target of A$4.13 against a share price of A$3.15 on 8 October 2026, an implied upside of 31.0%.
Analyst targets range from A$3.50 to A$4.70.
The distribution by the Trust for the year was $113,846,000, compared with $96,907,000 in the prior year, made in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Deed.

Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG) carries a consensus analyst rating of Buy. Of the 5 analyst recommendations recorded, 4 are Buy or equivalent, 1 is Hold and 0 are Sell or equivalent. The mean price target is A$4.13, with targets ranging from A$3.50 to A$4.70, against a current share price of A$3.15 (8 October 2026). Liberty Financial Group Trust is a registered managed Investment scheme domiciled in Australia whose principal activity is investing in securitised and Warehouse trusts, with Liberty Fiduciary Ltd as its responsible entity.

Company name	Liberty Financial Group
Ticker	(ASX:LFG)
Exchange	ASX (Australian Securities Exchange)
Current share price	A$3.15
Price date	8 October 2026
Number of analysts	5
Rating consensus	Buy
Consensus price target (mean)	A$4.13
Highest target	A$4.70
Lowest target	A$3.50
Implied upside/downside to mean target	Implied upside of 31.0%

Latest developments

Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG) published the general purpose annual financial report of the Liberty Financial Group Trust for the year ended 30 June 2026. The distribution by the Trust for the year was $113,846,000, compared with $96,907,000 in the prior year, made in accordance with the provisions of the Trust Deed.

Total income was $113.8 million, comprising distribution income of $113.7 million, compared with $96.9 million, and interest income of $135,000, compared with $50,000. Profit before distribution expense was $113.8 million, and the change in net Assets attributable to unitholders after distribution expense was nil, as it was in the prior year.

The directors of the Responsible Entity reported no significant changes in the state of affairs of the Trust during the year.

Risks and what to watch

The report covers the Trust's own financial statements, whose income is distribution income from securitised and warehouse trusts, and the excerpt does not include operating results for the wider Liberty Financial group, such as lending volumes or arrears. Income of $113.8 million equals the distribution because the Trust passes through its income. The trusts it invests in depend on Loan performance, funding costs and securitisation markets.

Next milestones

Items to watch include Liberty's disclosures on lending volumes and Credit performance in its separate group reports, distributions for the coming year, and any changes to the trusts the Trust invests in.

FAQs

Q: What is the consensus analyst rating for Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG)?

A:The consensus rating is Buy, based on 5 analyst recommendations: 4 Buy or equivalent, 1 Hold and 0 Sell or equivalent.

Q: What are the analyst price targets for Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG)?

A:The mean price target is A$4.13, with a highest target of A$4.70 and a lowest target of A$3.50. The share price on 8 October 2026 was A$3.15.

Q: What did Liberty Financial Group (ASX:LFG) report for the year ended 30 June 2026?

A:The Liberty Financial Group Trust reported a distribution of $113,846,000, compared with $96,907,000, from distribution income of $113.7 million, with no significant changes in its state of affairs.

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