LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC (LUMN) Forecast, Price Target & Analyst Ratings

NYSE:LUMN • US5502411037

Current stock price

8.51 USD
-0.08 (-0.93%)
At close:
8.58 USD
+0.07 (+0.82%)
Pre-Market:

Analyst forecast overview

View the latest analyst price targets, stock forecast, EPS estimates, revenue projections, revisions, full estimates, rating distribution and upgrades/downgrades for LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC (LUMN).

Forecast Snapshot

Consensus Price Target

Price Target
$7.69
-9.67% Downside
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Next Earnings Forecast

Earnings Estimate
Release Date
May 5, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$0.14
Revenue Estimate
2.879B
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ChartMill Buy Consensus

Rating
55.79%
Weighted Analyst Rating Score
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Price Target Details & History

Consensus Price Target and Range

Mean target
$7.69
Upside
-9.67%
From current price of $8.51 to mean target of $7.69, Based on 19 analyst forecasts
Low
$4.04
Median
$8.16
High
$10.50

Price Target Revisions

1 Month
1.48%
3 Months
15.50%

Price Target Summary

19 Wall Street analysts provided a forecast for the next 12 months for LUMN. The average price target is 7.69 USD. This implies a price decrease of -9.67% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 8.51.
The average price target has been revised upward by 15.5% in the past 3 months.
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Analyst Ratings & History

Current Analyst Ratings

LUMN Current Analyst RatingLUMN Current Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings.Current Analyst Rating Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Strong Sell 2 4 6 8 10

Analyst Ratings History

LUMN Historical Analyst RatingsLUMN Historical Analyst Buy, Sell and Hold Ratings and number of analysts.Historical Monthly Analyst Rating -19 -17 -15 -13 -11 -9 -7 -5 -3 -1 5 10 15

Analyst Ratings Consensus

ChartMill Buy Consensus
55.79%
LUMN was analyzed by 19 analysts. The buy percentage consensus is at 56. So analysts seem to be rather neutral about LUMN.
In the previous month the buy percentage consensus was at a similar level.
LUMN was analyzed by 19 analysts, which should be a sufficient number of analysts to have a meaningful average consensus rating.
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Recent Upgrades & Downgrades

DateFirmActionFrom → To
2026-02-05UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-02-05CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2026-02-04Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-11-25RBC CapitalMaintains Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2025-10-03Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2025-09-25CitigroupMaintains Buy -> Buy
2025-08-01Raymond JamesMaintains Outperform -> Outperform
2025-05-05Raymond JamesUpgrade Market Perform -> Outperform
2025-02-26CitigroupUpgrade Neutral -> Buy
2025-02-21Wells FargoUpgrade Underweight -> Equal-Weight
2025-02-10RBC CapitalReiterate Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2024-12-20RBC CapitalReiterate Sector Perform -> Sector Perform
2024-11-29CitigroupMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-11-06TD CowenMaintains Hold -> Hold
2024-11-06Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-10-04Goldman SachsMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-08-16Wells FargoDowngrade Equal-Weight -> Underweight
2024-08-08B of A SecuritiesMaintains Underperform -> Underperform
2024-08-07TD CowenMaintains Hold -> Hold
2024-08-07MoffettNathansonMaintains Sell -> Sell
2024-08-07UBSMaintains Neutral -> Neutral
2024-08-07JP MorganUpgrade Underweight -> Neutral
2024-08-07Goldman SachsUpgrade Sell -> Neutral
2024-08-06CitigroupUpgrade Sell -> Neutral
2024-07-01Goldman SachsInitiate Sell

Next Earnings Forecast Details

Next Earnings Details

Release Date
May 5, 2026
Period
Q1 / 2026
EPS Estimate
-$0.14
Revenue Estimate
2.879B
Revenue Q2Q
-9.52%
EPS Q2Q
-7.15%
Number of Analysts
12

Next Earnings Revisions

Revenue (1 Month)
-0.42%
Revenue (3 Months)
-4.67%
EPS (1 Month)
34.09%
EPS (3 Months)
24.46%

Next Earnings Summary

LUMN is expected to report earnings on 5/5/2026. The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings is -0.14 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 2.88B USD.
The next earnings revenue estimate has been revised downward by 4.67% in the past 3 months.
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Full Analyst Estimates 2026 - 2033

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT, EBITDA and Operating Margin Analyst Estimates

2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033
Revenue
YoY % growth
LUMN revenue by date.LUMN revenue by date.
14.557B
-16.71%		13.108B
-9.95%		12.402B
-5.39%		11.128B
-10.27%		10.689B
-3.95%		10.534B
-1.45%		10.313B
-2.10%		10.408B
0.92%		10.123B
-2.74%		9.647B
-4.70%		9.633B
-0.15%
EBITDA
YoY % growth
LUMN ebitda by date.LUMN ebitda by date.
4.215B
-35.47%		3.433B
-18.55%		2.565B
-25.28%		3.203B
24.87%		3.291B
2.75%		3.328B
1.12%		3.543B
6.46%		3.592B
1.38%		3.647B
1.53%		3.529B
-3.24%		3.539B
0.28%
EBIT
YoY % growth
LUMN ebit by date.LUMN ebit by date.
1.23B
-62.65%		477M
-61.22%		-184M
-138.57%		356.39M
293.69%		494.71M
38.81%		588.98M
19.06%		905.76M
53.78%		1.055B
16.48%		1.202B
13.93%		1.255B
4.41%		N/A
Operating Margin
LUMN operating margin by date.LUMN operating margin by date.
8.45%3.64%-1.48%3.20%4.63%5.59%8.78%10.14%11.87%13.01%N/A
EPS
YoY % growth
LUMN eps by date.LUMN eps by date.
0.19
-87.74%		-0.21
-210.53%		-0.13
38.10%		-0.45
-249.60%		-0.17
62.20%		-0.08
56.06%		-0.59
-677.03%		-0.55
6.96%		0.66
221.50%		1.18
78.46%		1.18

All data in USD

Quarterly Earnings Per Share (EPS), Revenue, EBIT and EBITDA Analyst Estimates

Q1 / 26 Q2 / 26 Q3 / 26 Q4 / 26 Q1 / 27 Q2 / 27 Q3 / 27 Q4 / 27 Q1 / 28 Q2 / 28 Q3 / 28 Q4 / 28
EPS
Q2Q % growth		-0.14
-7.15%		-0.10
-236.60%		-0.12
40.91%		-0.10
-141.82%		-0.05
60.95%		-0.03
73.06%		-0.05
59.72%		-0.01
92.93%		-0.09
-68.76%		-0.04
-49.98%		-0.05
-7.14%		-0.03
-349.78%
Revenue
Q2Q % growth		2.879B
-9.52%		2.787B
-9.86%		2.764B
-10.46%		2.731B
-10.19%		2.697B
-6.32%		2.671B
-4.16%		2.643B
-4.38%		2.635B
-3.52%		2.715B
0.67%		2.715B
1.65%		2.721B
2.95%		2.713B
2.96%
EBITDA
Q2Q % growth		824.57M
0.56%		810M
-43.20%		790.47M
-59.65%		815.15M
-68.02%		820.08M
-0.54%		827.22M
2.13%		808.35M
2.26%		854.25M
4.80%		810.9M
-1.12%		820.08M
-0.86%		830.28M
2.71%		854.76M
0.06%
EBIT
Q2Q % growth		116.08M
8.49%		128.91M
415.64%		84.285M
172.66%		95.574M
147.79%		39.78M
-65.73%		52.53M
-59.25%		57.63M
-31.62%		54.06M
-43.44%		-105.06M
-364.10%		-75.48M
-243.69%		-2.04M
-103.54%		-60.18M
-211.32%

All data in USD

Yearly Earnings Per Share (EPS) and Revenue Trends vs Historical Data

LUMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesLUMN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B 15B 20B
LUMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesLUMN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 1 2

Long Term Forward Growth Forecast Summary

Long Term EPS Growth (CAGR)

EPS Next 3 Year
12.38%
EPS Next 5 Year
-33.23%

Long Term Revenue Growth (CAGR)

Revenue Next 3 Year
-5.93%
Revenue Next 5 Year
-3.84%

Long Term EBIT Growth (CAGR)

EBIT Next 3 Year
118.71%
EBIT Next 5 Year
61.93%
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LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC / LUMN Forecast FAQ

Can you provide the average price target for LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC stock?

19 analysts have analysed LUMN and the average price target is 7.69 USD. This implies a price decrease of -9.67% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 8.51.

Can you provide the upcoming earnings date for LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC?

LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC (LUMN) will report earnings on 2026-05-05.

What are the consensus estimates for LUMN stock next earnings?

The consensus EPS estimate for the next earnings of LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC (LUMN) is -0.14 USD and the consensus revenue estimate is 2.88B USD.

Can you provide the expected long term growth rate for LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC stock?

The expected long term growth rate for LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC (LUMN) is -5.93%.