In the last trading session, 18.69 million Lumen Technologies Inc (NYSE:LUMN) shares changed hands as the company’s beta touched 1.12. With the company’s per share price at $1.61 changed hands at -$0.1 or -5.85% during last session, the market valuation stood at $1.63B. LUMN’s last price was a discount, traded about -69.57% off its 52-week high of $2.73. The share price had its 52-week low at $0.78, which suggests the last value was 51.55% up since then. When we look at Lumen Technologies Inc’s average trading volume, we note the 10-day average is 13.96 million shares, with the 3-month average coming to 13.86 million.
Lumen Technologies Inc (NYSE:LUMN) trade information
Instantly LUMN was in red as seen at the end of in last trading. With action 2.55%, the performance over the past five days has been green. The drop to weekly highs of 1.8000 subtracted -5.85% to the stock’s daily price. The company’s shares are showing year-to-date downside of -12.02%, with the 5-day performance at 2.55% in the green. However, in the 30-day time frame, Lumen Technologies Inc (NYSE:LUMN) is 4.55% up. Looking at the short shares, we see there were 143.0 million shares sold at short interest cover period of 10.19 days.
Lumen Technologies Inc (LUMN) estimates and forecasts
Data shows that the Lumen Technologies Inc share is performing relatively much not better than most of its peers within the same industry. As can be gleaned from the statistics, the company’s share value shot 4.55% over the past 6 months, a -250.00% in annual growth rate that is considerably lower than the industry average of 18.80%. Moreover, analysts have looked to lower expectations by upgrading its fiscal year 2024 revenue estimates. The rating firms predict current quarter revenue for Lumen Technologies Inc will fall -90.00%, while the growth in revenue is estimated to hit -120.00% for the next quarter. Year-over-year growth is forecast to reach -8.40% down from the last financial year.
Consensus estimates given by 8 financial analysts project the company’s revenue in the current quarter to hit an average of $3.37 billion. 7 analysts are of the opinion that Lumen Technologies Inc’s revenue for the quarter ending Jun 2024 will be $3.33 billion. The company’s revenue for the corresponding quarters a year ago was $3.74 billion. According to analysts, the company will likely register a growth in its current quarter sales, forecast at -9.90%.
Looking at the company’s year-on-year earnings, data shows that the past 5-year has an earnings growth rate of -45.15%. The 2024 estimates are for Lumen Technologies Inc earnings to decrease by -94.75%.
LUMN Dividends
Lumen Technologies Inc is expected to release its next quarterly earnings report between April 30 and May 06.
Lumen Technologies Inc (NYSE:LUMN)’s Major holders
If we look at who the major shareholders are, we find that insiders hold 1.80% of Lumen Technologies Inc shares while 67.45% of the shares are in the hands of institutional holders. The share float percentage for the stock currently stands at 68.69%. There are 67.45% institutions holding the Lumen Technologies Inc stock share, with Blackrock Inc. the top institutional holder. As of Jun 29, 2023, the company held 14.12% of the shares, roughly 142.32 million LUMN shares worth $321.65 million.
Vanguard Group Inc holds the second largest percentage of outstanding shares, with 11.41% or 115.0 million shares worth $259.89 million as of Jun 29, 2023.
Among Mutual Funds, the top two as of Sep 29, 2023 were iShares Core S&P Smallcap ETF and Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund. With 47.06 million shares estimated at $66.83 million under it, the former controlled 4.67% of total outstanding shares. On the other hand, Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund held about 2.99% of the shares, roughly 30.16 million shares worth around $68.16 million.
