Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$5.67 -0.15 (-2.58%)

(As of 05:45 PM ET)

Lumen Technologies - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Reduce

Based on 9 Analyst Ratings

Sell
3

Hold
6

Buy
0

Based on 9 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Lumen Technologies in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Reduce." Out of the 9 analysts, 3 have given a sell rating, and 6 have given a hold rating for LUMN.

Consensus Price Target

$4.66
-17.88% Downside

According to the 9 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Lumen Technologies, the average price target is $4.66. The highest price target for LUMN is $8.00, while the lowest price target for LUMN is $2.00. The average price target represents a forecasted downside of -17.88% from the current price of $5.67.

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LUMN Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/27/23 to 12/26/24	1 Month Ago 11/27/23 to 11/26/24	3 Months Ago 9/28/23 to 9/27/24	1 Year Ago 12/27/22 to 12/27/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)
Hold	6 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)
Sell	3 Sell rating(s)	3 Sell rating(s)	3 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$4.66	$4.02	$4.02	$2.09
Forecasted Upside	-17.88% Downside	-47.29% Downside	-44.84% Downside	15.56% Upside
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce	Reduce

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LUMN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

LUMN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Lumen Technologies Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Lumen Technologies	Business Services Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	1.67	2.69	2.51
Consensus Rating	Reduce	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	-17.88% Downside	155.75% Upside	13.32% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Neutral News See Recent LUMN News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/20/2024	Royal Bank of Canada 4 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform	$4.00 ➝ $4.25	-33.70%
11/29/2024	Citigroup 3 of 5 stars	M. Rollins Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$6.50 ➝ $8.00	+8.70%
11/6/2024	TD Cowen 5 of 5 stars		Lower Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$7.00 ➝ $6.00	-31.82%
11/6/2024	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	J. Schneider Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$4.50 ➝ $5.00	-40.97%
8/16/2024	Wells Fargo & Company Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	E. Luebchow Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Underweight	$1.75 ➝ $4.00	-30.01%
8/8/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Underperform ➝ Underperform	$1.00 ➝ $2.00	-61.32%
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8/7/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$1.50 ➝ $5.00	-23.78%
8/7/2024	Moffett Nathanson Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Sell ➝ Sell	$1.00 ➝ $3.00	-39.94%
8/7/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underweight ➝ Neutral
9/5/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$2.50 ➝ $1.80	+19.86%
6/6/2023	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Underperform ➝ Market Perform

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LUMN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 9 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Lumen Technologies is $4.66, with a high forecast of $8.00 and a low forecast of $2.00.
: 9 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Lumen Technologies in the last twelve months. There are currently 3 sell ratings and 6 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "reduce" LUMN shares.
: According to analysts, Lumen Technologies's stock has a predicted downside of -17.88% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Lumen Technologies has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Royal Bank of Canada, TD Cowen, and The Goldman Sachs Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Lumen Technologies less than other "business services" companies. The consensus rating for Lumen Technologies is Reduce while the average consensus rating for "business services" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how LUMN compares to other companies.

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This page (NYSE:LUMN) was last updated on 12/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock Forecast & Price Target