Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)
NASDAQ: LUMN · Real-Time Price · USD
4.870
+0.320 (7.03%)
At close: Oct 15, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
4.869
-0.001 (-0.01%)
After-hours: Oct 15, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT
Lumen Technologies Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 10 analysts polled by S&P Global, Lumen Technologies stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $7.49. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 53.80% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $5.90 (+21.15%) and the highest is $9.00 (+84.80%).
Price Target: $7.49 (+53.80%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Lumen Technologies stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 | Oct '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Hold | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
| Sell | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of America Securities | Bank of America Securities | Sell Reiterates $7 | Sell | Reiterates | $7 | +43.74% | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Citi | Citi | Hold Maintains $10 → $8.25 | Hold | Maintains | $10 → $8.25 | +69.40% | Aug 11, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $9 | Hold | Maintains | $9 | +84.80% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| J.P. Morgan | J.P. Morgan | Hold Maintains $7 | Hold | Maintains | $7 | +43.74% | Aug 5, 2026 |
Unknown Analyst Wells Fargo No rating | Wells Fargo | Hold Maintains $9 → $7.5 | Hold | Maintains | $9 → $7.5 | +54.00% | Aug 5, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
11.13B
from 12.40B
Decreased by -10.27%
Revenue Next Year
10.72B
from 11.13B
Decreased by -3.70%
EPS This Year
-0.83
from -0.13
EPS Next Year
-0.29
from -0.83
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.