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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions

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LUMN Stock Forecast

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) stock forecast, based on 28 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $8.00, with a high of $8.00 and a low of $8.00. This represents a 75.05% increase from the last price of $4.57.

$4 $5 $6 $7 $8 $9 $10 $11 High: $8 Avg: $8 Low: $8 Last Closed Price: $4.57

LUMN Stock Rating

Lumen Technologies stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 28 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 4 Buy (14.29%), 17 Hold (60.71%), 7 Sell (25.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 28 0 7 17 4 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

LUMN Price Target Upside V Benchmarks

TypeNameUpside
StockLumen Technologies75.05%
SectorCommunication Services Stocks 29.03%
IndustryTelecom Stocks 25.57%

Price Target Trends

1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--4
Avg Price Target--$7.31
Last Closing Price$4.57$4.57$4.57
Upside/Downside--59.96%
Ratings Trends
DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Oct, 261-9-111
Sep, 261-10-112
Aug, 261-10-112
Jul, 26--10-111
Jun, 26--10-212
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
May 06, 2026UBS$8.00$9.24-13.42%75.05%
Feb 05, 2026UBS$6.00$6.63-9.50%31.29%
Feb 04, 2026Goldman Sachs$7.25$8.46-14.30%58.64%
Nov 25, 2025RBC Capital$8.00$7.911.14%75.05%
Sep 02, 2025Goldman Sachs$4.10$4.79-14.41%-10.28%
Aug 16, 2024Eric LuebchowWells Fargo$4.00$5.71-29.95%-12.47%
Aug 07, 2024Gregory WilliamsWilliams Trading$7.00$6.635.58%53.17%
Aug 07, 2024James SchneiderGoldman Sachs$4.00$6.63-39.67%-12.47%
Aug 06, 2024Michael RollinsCitigroup$3.15$2.5921.62%-31.07%
Jul 01, 2024James SchneiderGoldman Sachs$1.00$1.10-9.09%-78.12%
Analyst Rating Forecasts
DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Aug 05, 2026Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
May 06, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
May 06, 2026Cowen & Co.HoldHoldhold
Feb 05, 2026UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 05, 2026CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 04, 2026Goldman SachsNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 04, 2026Raymond JamesOutperformMarket Performdowngrade
Nov 25, 2025RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Oct 31, 2025CitigroupBuyNeutraldowngrade
Sep 25, 2025CitigroupBuyBuyhold

Financial Forecast

EPS Forecast

$-15 $-11 $-7 $-3 $1 $5 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29 Dec 30
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29Dec 30
Reported$1.92$-1.54$-10.48$-0.06$-1.75-----
Avg Forecast$1.94$1.52$0.10$-0.35$-0.63$-0.89$-0.32$-0.22$-0.08$-0.03
High Forecast$2.00$1.57$0.11$-0.35$-0.61$-0.41$0.16$-0.06$-0.08$-0.03
Low Forecast$1.86$1.46$0.09$-0.36$-0.64$-1.36$-0.68$-0.61$-0.08$-0.03
Surprise %-1.03%-201.32%-10580.00%-82.86%177.78%-----

Revenue Forecast

$10B $13B $16B $19B $22B $25B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29 Dec 30
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29Dec 30
Reported$19.69B$17.48B$14.56B$13.11B$12.40B-----
Avg Forecast$19.70B$17.46B$14.49B$12.97B$12.40B$11.11B$10.69B$10.54B$10.28B$10.34B
High Forecast$20.17B$17.87B$14.50B$12.99B$12.46B$11.12B$10.76B$10.93B$10.43B$10.49B
Low Forecast$19.07B$16.90B$14.47B$12.95B$12.33B$11.08B$10.65B$10.26B$10.12B$10.17B
Surprise %-0.09%0.09%0.48%1.05%0.00%-----

Net Income Forecast

$-15B $-11B $-7B $-3B $1B $5B Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28 Dec 29 Dec 30
Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28Dec 29Dec 30
Reported$2.03B$-1.55B$-10.30B$-55.00M$-1.74B-----
Avg Forecast$1.93B$166.74M$-2.06B$-351.89M$-623.85M$-807.42M$-294.20M$-250.25M$-79.56M$-29.84M
High Forecast$1.99B$643.24M$2.50B$-344.98M$-611.59M$-407.92M$156.94M$-62.86M$-77.91M$-29.22M
Low Forecast$1.85B$-309.76M$-6.63B$-358.80M$-636.10M$-1.35B$-680.07M$-610.61M$-81.03M$-30.39M
Surprise %5.30%-1028.39%398.69%-84.37%178.76%-----

LUMN Forecast FAQ

Is Lumen Technologies stock a buy?

Lumen Technologies stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 28 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 4 Buy, 17 Hold, 7 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Lumen Technologies is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Lumen Technologies's price target?

Lumen Technologies's price target, set by 28 Wall Street analysts, averages $8 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $8 at the low end to $8 at the high end, suggesting a potential 75.05% change from the previous closing price of $4.57.

How does Lumen Technologies stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Lumen Technologies's stock forecast shows a 75.05% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the communication services stocks sector (29.03%) and outperforming the telecom stocks industry (25.57%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Lumen Technologies over the past three months?

  • October 2026: 9.09% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 81.82% Hold, 0% Sell, 9.09% Strong Sell.
  • September 2026: 8.33% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 83.33% Hold, 0% Sell, 8.33% Strong Sell.
  • August 2026: 8.33% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 83.33% Hold, 0% Sell, 8.33% Strong Sell.

What is Lumen Technologies’s EPS forecast?

Lumen Technologies's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $-0.89, marking a -49.14% decrease from the reported $-1.75 in 2025. Estimates for the following years are $-0.32 in 2027, $-0.22 in 2028, $-0.08 in 2029, and $-0.03 in 2030.

What is Lumen Technologies’s revenue forecast?

Lumen Technologies's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2026 is $11.11B, reflecting a -10.42% decrease from the reported $12.4B in 2025. The forecast for 2027 is $10.69B, followed by $10.54B for 2028, $10.28B for 2029, and $10.34B for 2030.

What is Lumen Technologies’s net income forecast?

Lumen Technologies's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2026 stands at $-807M, representing a -53.57% decrease from the reported $-1.739B in 2025. Projections indicate $-294M in 2027, $-250M in 2028, $-79.564M in 2029, and $-29.836M in 2030.