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Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) Stock Analysis

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) stock analysis covering valuation, fundamentals, technical indicators, risk, AIQ Momentum, analyst catalysts, dividends, and the current AIQ Score.

LUMN Stock Analysis Summary

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) currently has an AIQ Score of 47/100, indicating a neutral setup. Value is the strongest factor at 65/100. Risk is the weakest current factor at 23/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data

LUMN at a Glance

Crawlable current metrics from the latest market-close stock snapshot.

MetricCurrent
Price$4.88
AIQ Score47/100
Overall ViewNeutral
Technical Analysis ConsensusSell
Market Cap$6.57B
P/E Ratio (TTM)-6.24
Forward P/E—
EPS (quarter ended 2026-06-30)-$0.20
Revenue (quarter ended 2026-06-30)$2.81B
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%
Beta1.81
Volume12.01M
52-week range$4.25-$11.95
RSI 1438.5
50-Day SMA$5.75
200-Day SMA$7.27
Analyst Price Target$8.00
Next EarningsNov 4, 2026
As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

LUMNLumen Technologies, Inc.

Communication Services / Telecommunications Services

Low Priority

In Line With Peers

NeutralEdge 5/10
$4.88+$0.09 (+1.88%)

Latest quote

  • Momentum
    32
  • Value
    65
  • Quality
    52
  • Risk resilience
    23
  • Sentiment
    —
algovestiq.comScore data as of Oct 30, 2026

LUMN Stock Analysis Summary

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) currently has an AIQ Score of 47/100, indicating a neutral setup. Value is the strongest factor at 65/100. Risk resilience is the weakest current factor at 23/100. Technical, fundamental, catalyst, dividend, and risk evidence should be read together at the latest market-close snapshot.

Updated Oct 30, 2026 · Market-close data
AIQ Composite Posture: Mixed

In a neutral regime, LUMN has AIQ Score of 47/100 with Value base of 65/100 and fading Risk resilience at 23/100. Wait for component alignment before adding exposure.

Signal Conflict Detected

Value (65/100) leads while Risk resilience (23/100) lags. This cross-factor spread creates entry timing uncertainty.

Communication Services · 1.88% stock move · LUMN classified in Telecommunications Services.

Current Evidence

NeutralLUMN is in a neutral AIQ regime; Value is the strongest visible factor at 65/100.
Core coverage reflects visible evidence only

AlgovestIQ Evidence Summary

Current consensus, supporting evidence, recent changes, and what would strengthen or weaken the view.

Is LUMN Bullish or Bearish Right Now?

LUMN currently has a neutral overall setup. Value is the strongest factor at 65/100, while Risk Resilience is weakest at 23/100. The current evidence suggests a mixed rather than strongly bullish or bearish setup.

Bull Case
  • - Analyst target implies +63.93% upside from the latest quote.
Bear Case
  • - Momentum is weak at 32/100.
  • - Risk Resilience is weak at 23/100.
  • - Price is -34.14% below its 200-day SMA.
  • - Technical consensus has more sell votes than buy votes (27 vs 12).

Current Consensus

LUMN's Technical Analysis Consensus is currently Sell, with 12 buy, 6 neutral, and 27 sell votes. LUMN's 14-day RSI is 38.5, which places the stock in a weaker momentum range. LUMN's beta is 1.81, indicating greater market sensitivity than the broad market.

Signal Confidence
High agreement

What Changed in LUMN?

The largest recent change in LUMN is Momentum moving up by 7.0 points over the available 7-day comparison window. Value remains the strongest visible factor.

AIQ Score
+2.0
Momentum
+7.0
Quality
+0.0
Risk
+0.0

What Would Change the LUMN Outlook?

The current neutral outlook could improve if AIQ moves above 70, momentum recovers, earnings revisions strengthen, and price confirms a stronger trend above the 50-day and 200-day moving averages. It would weaken if AIQ falls below 40, price loses long-term moving-average support, analyst expectations deteriorate, or risk evidence worsens.

Bullish confirmation

AIQ > 70, RSI above 55, price above SMA-50/SMA-200, and positive catalyst or estimate-revision evidence.

Bearish deterioration

AIQ below 40, RSI below 45, loss of SMA-200, negative revisions, or rising volatility and drawdown risk.

LUMN Decision Framework

Public evidence layers, setup checks, and risk context for Lumen Technologies, Inc..

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) Stock Analysis

Lumen Technologies, Inc. has an AIQ Score of 47/100 in a Neutral regime. Value is strongest at 65/100. Beta is 1.86, above market sensitivity. Review the supporting stock factors together before drawing a conclusion from any single score.

Evidence LayerPublic Evidence
Regime ContextLUMN is in a Neutral AIQ regime with score 47/100.
Signal ConflictThe primary conflict is that value leads at 65/100 while risk lags at 23/100.
Factor EvidenceMomentum 32/100 · Value 65/100 · Quality 52/100 · Risk 23/100
PersistenceCurrent snapshot evidence is shown; historical persistence remains in AIQ Pro.

Current Setup Checklist

Factor strengthPass

Value is the strongest factor at 65/100.

TimingFail

Momentum is 32/100 and RSI (14) is 38.5.

Regime fitWait

LUMN is in a Neutral regime at 47/100.

Risk controlFail

Risk factor is 23/100 with beta 1.86 and annual volatility 73.96%.

ConflictWait

Current conflict: value leads at 65/100 while risk lags at 23/100.

AIQ Score
47/100
Price
$4.88
Beta
1.86
RSI (14)
38.5

LUMN Research Cluster

Ticker-specific paths for valuation, technical analysis, catalysts, dividends, financials, risk, and news.

LUMN Fundamentals

LUMN valuation, profitability, growth, margins, balance-sheet strength, and free cash flow.

Revenue
$2.81B
Net income
-$201M
Free cash flow
$69M
View full LUMN fundamental analysis

LUMN Technical Analysis

LUMN technical setup based on RSI, MACD, moving averages, AIQ Momentum, volume, trend, volatility, and pivots.

Technical Analysis Consensus
Sell
RSI 14
38.5
Price vs SMA-50
-16.72%
View full LUMN technical analysis

LUMN Stock Catalysts

Track LUMN earnings, analyst ratings, price targets, estimate revisions, stock news, and upcoming events.

Next earnings
Nov 4, 2026
Analyst target
$8.00
News items
0
View LUMN earnings and stock catalysts

LUMN Dividend Analysis

LUMN dividend yield, annual dividend, payout ratio, payment history, and income reliability context.

Dividend yield
20.49%
Annual dividend
$1.00
Payout ratio
-0.10%
View LUMN dividend history and analysis

LUMN Financial Data

LUMN revenue, earnings, income statement, balance sheet, cash flow, valuation ratios, and stock metrics.

Quarter revenue
$2.81B
EPS
-$0.20
Periods
4
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LUMN Risk Analysis

LUMN volatility, beta, drawdown, Sharpe ratio, VaR, and downside resilience.

Beta
1.81
Risk score
23/100
1Y volatility
73.96%
View LUMN risk analysis

LUMN Stock News

LUMN stock news, market tone, recent headlines, and catalyst context.

News items
0
Updated
—
Sentiment
—
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LUMN vs Communication Services Peers

Current peer cohort: LUMN · OMC · SIRI · SPOT · T. Compare AIQ, factor scores, Sharpe ratio and 1-year volatility in one indexable view.

PeerAIQValueMomentumRiskSharpe1Y VolatilityCompare
LUMN
Current stock
47/10065/10032/10023/100-0.8273.96%Current
OMC
Omnicom
55/10068/10073/10053/1000.2736.04%LUMN vs OMC
SIRI
Sirius XM
62/10066/10079/10057/1000.9733.55%LUMN vs SIRI
SPOT
Spotify
58/10024/10078/10049/100-0.2446.56%LUMN vs SPOT
T
AT&T
46/10067/10033/10033/100-0.6328.95%LUMN vs T
Pairwise Compare links: OMC · SIRI · SPOT · TLUMN vs OMCLUMN vs SIRILUMN vs SPOTLUMN vs TCompare cohort

Peer cohort is resolved dynamically from the AlgovestIQ universe taxonomy and Compare relationship graph. Data as of Oct 29, 2026.

About the AIQ Score

Methodology for the current stock evidence.

As of Oct 30, 2026 · Market close

The AlgovestIQ AIQ Score combines multiple dimensions of stock evidence, including momentum, valuation exposure, quality, risk resilience, sentiment context, and timing signals. It is a descriptive research score, not a guarantee of future performance or a personalized recommendation.

View AIQ methodology

Factor Diagnostics

A compact bridge from the AIQ score to the evidence tabs.

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AIQ Component Profile

Compare the five component scores on one consistent 0–100 scale.

Catalyst preview

Review earnings timing, revisions, news pressure, and prior event reactions in one place.

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Quarterly evidence

4 recent quarterly periods are available for review.

Checked Oct 31, 2026

AIQ Pro

Explore factor drivers, conflicts, persistence, and scenario sensitivity in the advanced workspace.

Fundamentals Verdict

Current snapshot fields are separate from reported-quarter statement tables.

Current TTM P/E
-6.24
As of Oct 29, 2026
Revenue growth
—
Gross margin
47.79%
Current debt / equity
-9.07
Latest quarterly evidence

Latest period Jun 30, 2026.

Review fundamentals
Quarter revenue
$2.81B
Quarter net income
-$201M
Quarter free cash flow
$69M

Market Confirmation

Technicals are summarized first, with the indicator library behind it.

Trend
Bearish
Momentum
Mixed
RSI 14
38.5
MACD
-0.35

Risk Alignment

Higher resilience is stronger; exposure metrics stay separate.

Resilience
23/100
Beta
1.86
Annual volatility
73.96%
Max drawdown
-62.55%

LUMN Stock FAQ

What is LUMN stock price today?

Lumen Technologies, Inc.'s current stock price is $4.88. Use the live quote with AIQ Score, news, and risk context rather than treating price alone as a decision signal.

Is LUMN bullish or bearish right now?

LUMN's bullish or bearish read depends on the current AIQ Score, factor alignment, technical analysis consensus, valuation, risk, and catalyst evidence. A mixed setup should be treated differently from a broad confirmation across those signals.

What is LUMN's market cap?

LUMN's market cap is $6.57B based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Use it with P/E ratio, revenue, and growth metrics to frame company size, valuation, and peer comparisons.

What is LUMN's current P/E ratio?

LUMN's current P/E ratio is -6.24 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Read it with revenue growth, margins, EPS, cash flow, and peer valuation rather than using P/E alone.

What is LUMN's RSI?

LUMN's 14-day RSI is 38.5 based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. RSI should be interpreted with MACD, moving averages, volume, volatility, and price trend.

Is LUMN above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages?

LUMN is -16.72% from its 50-day SMA and -34.14% from its 200-day SMA based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Moving-average position should be read with momentum and broader AIQ evidence.

When is LUMN's next earnings date?

LUMN's next earnings date is currently listed as Nov 4, 2026. Earnings can reset revenue, EPS, price target, analyst rating, and catalyst expectations.

Does LUMN pay a dividend?

LUMN's dividend yield is 0.00% based on the latest completed market-close snapshot from Oct 30, 2026. Dividend yield should be read with payout ratio, free cash flow, growth, and balance-sheet strength.