In the current trading session, Lumen Technologies Inc.’s (LUMN) stock is trading at the price of $5.35, a fall of -1.65% over last night’s close. So, the stock is trading at a price that is -61.59% less than its 52-week high of $13.93 and 7.21% better than its 52-week low of $4.99. Based on the past 30-day period, the stock price is -9.45% below the high and +6.51% above the low.
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The 200-day Simple moving average is often placed more emphasis on by traders because of daily price changes. Investors will use the SMA-200 in different situations in trading activity as a key indicator to determine their support and resistance levels, and at the moment, LUMN’s SMA-200 is $9.20.
It is also essential to consider LUMN stock ratios like the price-to-sales ratio, which is 0.31 for the last year.Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the last twelve months stands at 3.98. LUMN’s price to book ratio for the most recent quarter was 0.44, resulting in an 22.68 price to cash per share for the period.
How does Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN) stock rate among analysts? Buy, sell, or hold?
The key to trading is to concentrate on the future rather than on the past. During uncertain times, it can be hard to make decisions. The analysts who understand how a market works are usually the most accurate at forecasting its future. Currently, there are 11 brokerage firms that recommend the stock as a Moderate Sell. The ratings are commonly aggregated into a single number between 1 and 5. Buy or strong buy is scored 5, outperform is scored 4, hold is scored 3, underperform is scored 2 and strong sell is 1. Using a scale of 1-5, the current average recommendation is 2.36 in simple terms.
Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN): Earnings History
If we examine Lumen Technologies Inc.’s recent earnings history, in the last quarter ended on 6/29/2022, it posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.35, beating the consensus of $0.46. In other words, it topped the consensus by -$0.11, resulting in a -23.90% surprise. In the 3 months period before the previous quarter which was closed on 6/29/2022, the stock recorded adjusted earnings per share of $0.35 in contrast with the Outlook of $0.46. That was a difference of -$0.11 and a surprise of -23.90%.
Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN): Earnings History
Most analysts expect public companies to report earnings and revenue in line with their projections, but sometimes these figures vary from what they actually expected. In the current quarter, the company had earnings predictions made by 6 different analysts, who are expecting earnings to fall in between the range of 0.39 and -0.26 with an average Earnings Estimate of 0.14 which is in contrast with the last year earnings estimate of 0.51 and also replicates -72.55% growth rate year over year.
Lumen Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) Ownership Details
I will give a breakdown of the key shareholders in Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN). Recent figures show that the company’s insiders hold 0.90% of shares. A total of 1,070 institutional investors hold shares in the company, making 78.84% of its stock and 79.55% of its float.
Jun 29, 2022, it was reported that the Company’s largest institutional holder is Vanguard Group, Inc. (The) holding total of 118.68 million shares that make 11.46% of the company’s total number of shares and are currently priced at 1.29 billion.
The securities firm Blackrock Inc. holds 96.1 million shares of LUMN, making it the second largest institutional shareholder. Taking this into account, the holding percentage comes to 9.28%, and the holding percentage of shares is valued at 1.05 billion.
An overview of Lumen Technologies Inc.’s technicals
In order to learn about trade movements and investor behavior, it is best to analyze the short, medium, and long term technical indicators along with the average volume of a stock. A 20-day average of the stock’s daily volume suggests Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN) traded 21,143,758 shares per day, with a moving average of $5.37 and price change of -0.09. With the moving average of $5.85 and a price change of -1.43, about 24,328,545 shares changed hands on average over the past 50 days. Finally, LUMN’s 100-day average volume is 20,497,408 shares, alongside a moving average of $7.28 and a price change of -5.91.
