Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN)
NYSE: LUMN · Real-Time Price · USD
5.62
-0.13 (-2.26%)
At close: Oct 5, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
5.65
+0.03 (0.53%)
Pre-market: Oct 6, 2026, 4:15 AM EDT

Lumen Technologies Statistics

Total Valuation

LUMN has a market cap or net worth of $5.80 billion. The enterprise value is $17.42 billion.

Market Cap5.80B
Enterprise Value 17.42B

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, October 29, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Oct 29, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

LUMN has 1.03 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.78% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.03B
Shares Outstanding 1.03B
Shares Change (YoY) +0.78%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.52%
Owned by Insiders (%) 8.01%
Owned by Institutions (%) 71.26%
Float 948.50M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 0.49
Forward PS 0.54
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 6.93
P/OCF Ratio 1.08
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.79, with an EV/FCF ratio of 20.81.

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 1.47
EV / EBITDA 7.79
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 20.81

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.96

Current Ratio 0.96
Quick Ratio 0.77
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 5.17
Debt / FCF 16.12
Interest Coverage -0.43

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) -0.87%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -1.68%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -1.68%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.54%
Revenue Per Employee $563,429
Profits Per Employee -$48,762
Employee Count21,000
Asset Turnover 0.37
Inventory Turnover 49.81

Taxes

Income Tax -376.00M
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -14.33% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.86, so LUMN's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.86
52-Week Price Change -14.33%
50-Day Moving Average 6.28
200-Day Moving Average 7.54
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 35.91
Average Volume (20 Days) 13,028,003

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 69.62 million, so 6.75% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 69.62M
Short Previous Month 63.19M
Short % of Shares Out 6.75%
Short % of Float 7.34%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 5.91

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, LUMN had revenue of $11.83 billion and -$1.02 billion in losses. Loss per share was -$1.03.

Revenue11.83B
Gross Profit 5.66B
Operating Income -445.00M
Pretax Income -1.40B
Net Income -1.02B
EBITDA 2.24B
EBIT -445.00M
Loss Per Share -$1.03
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $1.88 billion in cash and $13.50 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$11.62 billion or -$11.26 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 1.88B
Total Debt 13.50B
Net Cash -11.62B
Net Cash Per Share -$11.26
Equity (Book Value) -1.49B
Book Value Per Share -1.44
Working Capital -154.00M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $5.37 billion and capital expenditures -$4.53 billion, giving a free cash flow of $837.00 million.

Operating Cash Flow 5.37B
Capital Expenditures -4.53B
Depreciation & Amortization 2.68B
Net Borrowing -5.16B
Free Cash Flow 837.00M
FCF Per Share $0.81
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 47.79%, with operating and profit margins of -3.76% and -8.65%.

Gross Margin 47.79%
Operating Margin -3.76%
Pretax Margin -11.83%
Profit Margin -8.65%
EBITDA Margin 18.89%
EBIT Margin -3.76%
FCF Margin 7.07%

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
FCF Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.78%
Shareholder Yield -0.78%
Earnings Yield -17.67%
FCF Yield 14.44%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for LUMN is $7.64, which is 35.94% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $7.64
Price Target Difference 35.94%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 11
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) -5.21%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
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 -0.44 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -0.44
Piotroski F-Score 4