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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$4.42 -0.18 (-3.91%)
Closing price 07/7/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$4.41 -0.01 (-0.23%)
As of 07/7/2025 07:59 PM Eastern
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About Lumen Technologies Stock (NYSE:LUMN)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$4.40
$4.71
50-Day Range
$3.53
$4.61
52-Week Range
$1.02
$10.33
Volume
9.92 million shs
Average Volume
19.59 million shs
Market Capitalization
$4.53 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$4.58
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Lumen Technologies Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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30th Percentile Overall Score

LUMN MarketRank™: 

Lumen Technologies scored higher than 30% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 87th out of 96 stocks in the utilities sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Lumen Technologies has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 7 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Lumen Technologies has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Lumen Technologies' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Lumen Technologies are expected to decrease in the coming year, from ($0.87) to ($1.15) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Lumen Technologies is -14.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Lumen Technologies is -14.26, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Lumen Technologies has a P/B Ratio of 9.61. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Lumen Technologies' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.40% of the float of Lumen Technologies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lumen Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lumen Technologies has recently increased by 3.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • Dividend Yield

    Lumen Technologies does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Lumen Technologies does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.40% of the float of Lumen Technologies has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Lumen Technologies has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.5.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Lumen Technologies has recently increased by 3.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.
  • News Sentiment

    Lumen Technologies has a news sentiment score of 0.86. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.69 average news sentiment score of Utilities companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Lumen Technologies this week, compared to 11 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 13 people have searched for LUMN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -38% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 4 people have added Lumen Technologies to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Lumen Technologies insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.30% of the stock of Lumen Technologies is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    66.19% of the stock of Lumen Technologies is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Lumen Technologies' insider trading history.
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LUMN Stock News Headlines

LUMN - Dividend History & Yield | Morningstar
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Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) - Yahoo Finance
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LUMN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Lumen Technologies' stock was trading at $5.31 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, LUMN stock has decreased by 16.8% and is now trading at $4.42.

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:LUMN) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 1st. The technology company reported ($0.13) EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.29) by $0.16. The firm's revenue for the quarter was down 3.3% on a year-over-year basis.
Read the conference call transcript
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Lumen Technologies: Streamroot, SEAL Consulting, Level 3 Communications, Level 3 Parent, ElasticBox Inc., netAura, Orchestrate, and others.

Shares of LUMN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Lumen Technologies investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/01/2025
Today
7/07/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/05/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Diversified Comm Services
Sub-Industry
Integrated Telecommunication Services
Current Symbol
NYSE:LUMN
Employees
25,000
Year Founded
1968

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$4.58
High Stock Price Target
$6.50
Low Stock Price Target
$2.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+3.7%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
N/A
Forward P/E Ratio
N/A
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$55 million
Pretax Margin
-4.44%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$13.11 billion
Cash Flow
$2.60 per share
Price / Cash Flow
1.70
Book Value
$0.46 per share
Price / Book
9.61

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
1,025,910,000
Free Float
1,002,312,000
Market Cap
$4.53 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.39

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This page (NYSE:LUMN) was last updated on 7/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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