Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)
NYSE: LUMN · Real-Time Price · USD
8.57
+0.06 (0.71%)
At close: Apr 17, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
8.44
-0.13 (-1.52%)
Pre-market: Apr 20, 2026, 7:48 AM EDT

Lumen Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

LUMN has a market cap or net worth of $8.78 billion. The enterprise value is $26.60 billion.

Market Cap8.78B
Enterprise Value 26.60B

Important Dates

The next confirmed earnings date is Tuesday, May 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LUMN has 1.02 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.70% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.02B
Shares Outstanding 1.02B
Shares Change (YoY) +0.70%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.04%
Owned by Insiders (%) 7.85%
Owned by Institutions (%) 71.07%
Float 943.58M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.71
Forward PS 0.79
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 23.66
P/OCF Ratio 1.85
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 10.88, with an EV/FCF ratio of 71.69.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 2.14
EV / EBITDA 10.88
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 71.69

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.80

Current Ratio 1.80
Quick Ratio 0.64
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 6.63
Debt / FCF 50.73
Interest Coverage -0.24

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.56%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -1.96%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -1.01%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 7.72%
Revenue Per Employee $516,750
Profits Per Employee -$72,458
Employee Count24,000
Asset Turnover 0.37
Inventory Turnover 42.69

Taxes

Income Tax -977.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +161.28% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.54, so LUMN's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.54
52-Week Price Change +161.28%
50-Day Moving Average 7.22
200-Day Moving Average 6.91
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 70.01
Average Volume (20 Days) 13,916,226

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 61.07 million, so 5.96% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 61.07M
Short Previous Month 52.02M
Short % of Shares Out 5.96%
Short % of Float 6.47%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.51

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LUMN had revenue of $12.40 billion and -$1.74 billion in losses. Loss per share was -$1.75.

Revenue12.40B
Gross Profit 5.76B
Operating Income -304.00M
Pretax Income -2.72B
Net Income -1.74B
EBITDA 2.45B
EBIT -304.00M
Loss Per Share -$1.75
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.00 billion in cash and $18.82 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$17.82 billion or -$17.39 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.00B
Total Debt 18.82B
Net Cash -17.82B
Net Cash Per Share -$17.39
Equity (Book Value) -1.12B
Book Value Per Share -1.09
Working Capital 3.52B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $4.74 billion and capital expenditures -$4.37 billion, giving a free cash flow of $371.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 4.74B
Capital Expenditures -4.37B
Depreciation & Amortization 2.75B
Net Borrowing -660.00M
Free Cash Flow 371.00M
FCF Per Share $0.36
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 46.48%, with operating and profit margins of -2.45% and -14.02%.

Gross Margin 46.48%
Operating Margin -2.45%
Pretax Margin -21.90%
Profit Margin -14.02%
EBITDA Margin 19.71%
EBIT Margin -2.45%
FCF Margin 2.99%

Dividends & Yields

LUMN does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.70%
Shareholder Yield -0.70%
Earnings Yield -19.81%
FCF Yield 4.23%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LUMN is $7.25, which is -15.40% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $7.25
Price Target Difference -15.40%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 5
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) -3.44%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) -20.79%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on April 1, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 1.5:1.

Last Split Date Apr 1, 1999
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 1.5:1

Scores

LUMN has an Altman Z-Score of -0.25 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -0.25
Piotroski F-Score 4