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Earnings Attributable to Liberty Media Corporation Stockholders Per Common Share (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2026
Formula One Group |
Schedule for reconciliation of basic and diluted weighted average shares | ​
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​ | Three months ended June 30, | ​ | Six months ended June 30, | ​
​ | 2026 | ​ ​ ​ | 2025 | ​ ​ ​ | 2026 | ​ | 2025 | ​
​ | ​ | number of shares in millions | ​
Basic WASO |  | 251 |  | 250 | ​ | 251 | ​ | 249 | ​
Potentially dilutive shares (a) |  | 1 |  | 2 | ​ | 5 | ​ | 6 | ​
Diluted WASO |  | 252 |  | 252 | ​ | 256 | ​ | 255 | ​
(a) | Potentially dilutive shares are excluded from the computation of diluted EPS during periods in which losses are reported since the result would be antidilutive.
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​ | Three months ended June 30, | ​ | Six months ended June 30, | ​
​ | 2026 | ​ ​ ​ | 2025 | ​ ​ ​ | 2026 | ​ ​ ​ | 2025 | ​
​ | ​ ​ ​ | amounts in millions | ​
Basic earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Formula One stockholders | $ | 5 | ​ | 382 | ​ | 62 | ​ | 404 | ​
Adjustments (a) | ​ | — | ​ | — | ​ | (48) | ​ | (8) | ​
Diluted earnings (loss) attributable to Liberty Formula One stockholders | $ | 5 | ​ | 382 | ​ | 14 | ​ | 396 | ​
(a) | For periods in which share settlement of the 2.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027, which may be settled in shares of Series C Liberty Formula One common stock, is dilutive, the numerator adjustment includes a reversal of the interest expense and the unrealized gain or loss recorded on the instrument during the period, net of tax where appropriate. In addition, for periods in which share settlement of the Shareholders Agreement, which may be partially settled in shares of Series C Liberty Formula One common stock, is dilutive, the numerator adjustment includes a reversal of the share of earnings (loss) attributable to the noncontrolling interests, net of tax where appropriate.
Liberty Live Group |
Schedule for reconciliation of basic and diluted weighted average shares | ​
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​ | Three months ended | ​ | Six months ended | ​
​ | June 30, 2025 | ​ ​ ​ | June 30, 2025 | ​ ​ ​
​ | number of shares in millions | ​
Basic WASO |  | 92 |  | 92 | ​
Potentially dilutive shares (a) |  | — |  | — | ​
Diluted WASO |  | 92 |  | 92 | ​
| (a) | Potentially dilutive shares are excluded from the computation of diluted EPS during periods in which losses are reported since the result would be antidilutive.

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (a) -Publisher FASB -URI https://asc.fasb.org/1943274/2147482662/260-10-50-1 + Details
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