LUMN Stock Chart & Stats
$146.40
$0.00(0.00%)
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Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$65.80 - $221.00
Previous CloseN/A
VolumeN/A
Average Volume (3M)8.00
Market Cap
$114.21B
Enterprise Value$18.56K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.63B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$13.25B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta-0.76
Next Earnings
Aug 04, 2026EPS Estimate
-2.28Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-1.74
Shares Outstanding1,030,311,000
10 Day Avg. Volume0
30 Day Avg. Volume8
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)-6.92
Price to Sales (P/S)0.62
P/FCF Ratio20.83
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$140.07Price Target Upside― Downside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering7
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cash Generation & FCFSustained operating cash flow (TTM $5.0B) and positive free cash flow provide durable internal funding to service debt, fund network CapEx and M&A, and buffer losses. Reliable cash generation reduces refinancing dependence and underpins strategic execution over the next several quarters.
Liability Management & Leverage CutProceeds used to pay down debt, refinance facilities and secure a new $825M revolver improve capital flexibility. Lower interest expense and simplified note structures materially reduce financing drag and make sustained investment in network and digital initiatives more feasible.
NaaS Adoption & Strategic M&AAccelerating NaaS traction and the Alkira deal reinforce a structural shift toward programmable, consumption-based services. This builds higher-quality recurring revenue and cloud connectivity capability, positioning the company to capture multi-cloud interconnect demand over the medium term.
Bears Say
Digital Revenue Scale & Cash LumpySmall digital revenue relative to legacy sales means the shift to consumption-based growth is early stage. Dependence on PCF milestones and lumpy cash flows adds variability to FCF and makes consistent deleveraging and predictable reinvestment more difficult over the medium term.
High Debt And Prior Negative EquityElevated absolute debt and a history of negative equity create lasting capital-structure risk. While equity improved recently, leverage and past thin equity reduce resilience to recession or execution setbacks and limit flexibility for large-scale investments without further deleveraging.
Revenue Declines & LossesMulti-year revenue contraction and persistent negative net margins indicate structural demand loss in legacy segments and an incomplete transition to higher-margin digital services. Continued top-line declines constrain organic reinvestment and make profitability recovery uncertain.
LUMN FAQ
What was Lumen Technologies Inc.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Lumen Technologies Inc. lowest stock price was $65.80 and its highest was $221.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Lumen Technologies Inc.’s market cap?
Lumen Technologies Inc.’s market cap is $114.21B.
When is Lumen Technologies Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Lumen Technologies Inc.’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 04, 2026 which is in 9 days.
How were Lumen Technologies Inc.’s earnings last quarter?
Lumen Technologies Inc. released its earnings results on May 05, 2026. The company reported -$8.229 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of -$2.276 by -$5.953.
Is Lumen Technologies Inc. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Lumen Technologies Inc.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Lumen Technologies Inc. pay dividends?
Lumen Technologies Inc. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Lumen Technologies Inc.’s EPS estimate?
Lumen Technologies Inc.’s EPS estimate is -2.28.
How many shares outstanding does Lumen Technologies Inc. have?
Lumen Technologies Inc. has 1,030,311,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Lumen Technologies Inc.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Lumen Technologies Inc. reported an EPS of -$8.229 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of -$2.276. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 5.128%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Lumen Technologies Inc.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:LUMN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Lumen Technologies Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$140.07 (― Downside)
$140.07 (― Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MX:LUMN Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 59%
Sector Average 59%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
43.76%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-8.69%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Lumen Technologies Inc.
Lumen Technologies, Inc. functions as an infrastructure-driven technology and telecommunications provider, offering a diverse array of integrated solutions to both commercial clients and residential customers throughout the United States and internationally. The company delivers these services through its Lumen, Quantum Fiber, and CenturyLink brands. Its business operations are segmented into two primary divisions: Business and Mass Markets. Lumen's comprehensive product suite includes compute and application services, such as cloud computing, IT management, unified communication and collaboration tools, colocation and data center facilities, content delivery networks, and managed security services. It also provides IP and data services, encompassing virtual private networks (VPN), Ethernet connectivity, general internet protocol services, and Voice over IP (VoIP). Additionally, the company furnishes fiber infrastructure services, which feature high-capacity optical wavelength networks, unlit optical fiber leasing, and related professional support. Complementary offerings include various voice and other services, like private line connections for dedicated site-to-site communication, traditional time division multiplexing (TDM) voice systems, synchronous optical network (SONET)-based Ethernet, legacy data hosting, and conferencing capabilities. As of December 31, 2021, the company served approximately 4.5 million broadband subscribers. Incorporated in 1968, the organization was previously known as CenturyLink, Inc. before officially changing its name to Lumen Technologies, Inc. in September 2020. Its corporate headquarters are located in Monroe, Louisiana.
LUMN Company Deck
LUMN Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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LUMN Stock 12 Month Forecast
All Analysts
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Average Price Target
$140.07