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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Cash flows from operating activities:    
Net earnings (loss) $ 0.4 $ (4,097.1)
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:    
Share-based compensation expense 81.0 82.8
Depreciation and amortization 527.3 483.0
Impairment, restructuring and other operating items, net 56.3 3.8
Amortization of deferred financing costs and non-cash interest 12.2 33.0
Realized and unrealized losses (gains) on derivative instruments, net (150.4) 570.7
Foreign currency transaction losses (gains), net (307.6) 3,170.9
Realized and unrealized gains due to changes in fair values of certain investments, net (213.2) (111.1)
Share of results of affiliates, net 311.6 412.6
Deferred income tax benefit (10.6) (126.5)
Changes in operating assets and liabilities, net of the effects of acquisitions and dispositions 31.5 (143.7)
Net cash provided by operating activities 338.5 278.4
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Capital expenditures, net (745.5) (562.6)
Cash received from the sale of other investments 208.8 796.1
Cash paid for investments (79.4) (491.4)
Other investing activities, net (3.6) 11.0
Net cash provided (used) by investing activities 168.8 (246.9)
Cash flows from financing activities:    
Borrowings of debt 100.8 562.7
Operating-related vendor financing additions 190.0 151.6
Repayments and repurchases of debt and finance lease obligations:    
Debt (excluding vendor financing) (178.4) (658.8)
Principal payments on operating-related vendor financing (191.5) (176.6)
Principal payments on capital-related vendor financing (57.5) (30.4)
Principal payments on finance leases (3.7) (2.8)
Net cash received (paid) related to derivative instruments (0.2) 82.7
Repurchases of Liberty Global common shares 0.0 (102.0)
Other financing activities, net 4.4 (17.4)
Net cash used by financing activities (136.1) (191.0)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash (34.0) 159.7
Net increase in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash 337.2 0.2
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash:    
Beginning of period 2,087.1 1,822.3
Net increase 337.2 0.2
End of period 2,424.3 1,822.5
Cash paid for interest 221.6 236.0
Net cash paid for taxes 113.4 182.7
EdgeConneX    
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Cash received in connection with the sale 677.8 0.0
UPC Slovakia    
Cash flows from investing activities:    
Cash received in connection with the sale $ 110.7 $ 0.0