Lumen Technologies, Inc.
NYSE•LUMN
CEO: Ms. Kathleen E. Johnson
Sector: Communication Services
Industry: Telecommunications Services
Listing Date: 1980-03-17
Lumen Technologies, Inc., a facilities-based technology and communications company, provides various integrated products and services to business and residential customers in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Business and Mass Markets. It offers dark fiber, edge cloud services, internet protocol, managed security, software-defined wide area networks, secure access service edge, unified communications and collaboration, and optical wavelengths services; ethernet and VPN data networks services; and legacy services to manage cash flow, including time division multiplexing voice, private line, and other legacy services, as well as sells communication equipment, and IT solutions. The company also provides high speed and lower speed broadband service to residential and small business customers; local and long-distance voice services, professional services, and other ancillary services; and federal broadband and state support programs. It serves its products and services under the Lumen, Quantum Fiber, and CenturyLink brands. The company was formerly known as CenturyLink, Inc. and changed its name to Lumen Technologies, Inc. in September 2020. Lumen Technologies, Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Monroe, Louisiana.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$8.75B
P/E (TTM)
-4.9
13.1
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$11.95
52W Low
$3.37
52W Range
Rank66Top 96.8%
1.5
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Weak • 1.5 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q1 2026 Data
Revenue
$2.90B+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
-$0.20+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$380.00M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Strong Operating Cash Flow Operating cash flow provided $4.74 B in 2025, showing a $405 M increase compared to 2024 results.
Fiber Broadband Revenue Jumps Fiber Broadband revenue increased 20% to $883 M in 2025, driven by Quantum Fiber buildout locations.
Divestiture Proceeds Pay Down Debt Applied $4.8 B in early 2026 from divestiture proceeds to repurchase various debt instruments, strengthening position.
Business Revenue Declines Slow Business segment revenue reached $9.895 B in 2025, declining 5% versus 2024, stabilizing post-EMEA sale.
Risk Factors
Overall Revenue Continues Decline Total operating revenue fell 5% to $12.40 B in 2025, primarily due to shrinking legacy voice and wireline offerings.
Net Loss Widens Substantially Net loss widened significantly to $(1.74) B in 2025, impacted by $628 M goodwill impairment charge.
Mass Markets Goodwill Impaired Recorded $628 M non-cash goodwill impairment charge in 2025 following Mass Markets Fiber-to-the-Home sale classification.
Substantial Debt Exposure Total consolidated indebtedness remains high at $17.8 B as of December 31, 2025, limiting financial flexibility.
Outlook
Future Segment Simplification Anticipate operating as one reporting segment following February 2026 divestiture, focusing strategy on enterprise and fiber growth.
Fiber Expansion Capital Spending Projected capital expenditures of $3.2 B to $3.4 B for 2026, primarily targeting network modernization and fiber expansion.
Network Modernization Strategy Strategy focuses on modernizing legacy systems, expanding network capacity via AI backbone initiative, and cost optimization.
Managing Legacy Service Decline Expect continued reduction in legacy voice and broadband services, necessitating strict cost optimization and pricing discipline.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$19.89B
$12.12B
$8.88B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
64.7%
63.5%
56.5%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TIGO | $15.71B | 12.7 | 36.1% | 56.5% |
| SKM | $14.71B | 58.8 | 3.0% | 35.4% |
| TIMB | $10.65B | 12.4 | 17.5% | 29.0% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
-2.1%
Flat Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
N/M
Profitability Shift
Cash Flow Stability
100%
Strong Cash Flow
Deep Research
Next earnings:Jul 30, 2026
EPS:-$0.15
|Revenue:$2.74B
Financials
Earnings Calls
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News
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