In the past week, LUMN stock has gone up by 4.71%, with a monthly gain of 8.04% and a quarterly surge of 413.87%. The volatility ratio for the week is 8.78%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 10.92% for Lumen Technologies Inc The simple moving average for the past 20 days is 8.17% for LUMN’s stock, with a 201.86% simple moving average for the past 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Lumen Technologies Inc (NYSE: LUMN) Right Now?
The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.15. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 0 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 0 as “overweight,” 6 as “hold,” and 4 as “sell.”
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The public float for LUMN is 990.50M, and at present, short sellers hold a 7.52% of that float. On September 13, 2024, the average trading volume of LUMN was 36.49M shares.
LUMN) stock’s latest price update
The stock price of Lumen Technologies Inc (NYSE: LUMN) has jumped by 2.09 compared to previous close of 5.99. Despite this, the company has seen a gain of 4.71% in its stock price over the last five trading days. fool.com reported 2024-09-12 that Lumen stock soared today thanks to a new ownership disclosure made to the SEC. A new, individual investor now owns roughly 5.4% of Lumen’s common stock.
Analysts’ Opinion of LUMN
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for LUMN stocks, with Wells Fargo repeating the rating for LUMN by listing it as a “Underweight.” The predicted price for LUMN in the upcoming period, according to Wells Fargo is $4 based on the research report published on August 16, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Goldman gave a rating of “Neutral” to LUMN, setting the target price at $4 in the report published on August 07th of the current year.
LUMN Trading at 61.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought LUMN to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -21.90% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 10.92%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 8.78%, as shares surge +7.36% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +489.42% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, LUMN rose by +4.97%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +398.37% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $5.67. In addition, Lumen Technologies Inc saw 234.15% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further gains.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at LUMN starting from Fowler James, who purchase 10,000 shares at the price of $4.70 back on Sep 03 ’24. After this action, Fowler James now owns 384,056 shares of Lumen Technologies Inc, valued at $46,990 using the latest closing price.
GOFF STACEY W, the INSIDER of Lumen Technologies Inc, proposed sale 374,492 shares at $6.36 during a trade that took place back on Aug 08 ’24, which means that GOFF STACEY W is holding shares at $2,381,769 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for LUMN
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.04 for the present operating margin
- 0.33 for the gross margin
The net margin for Lumen Technologies Inc stands at -0.15. The total capital return value is set at 0.02. Equity return is now at value -150.18, with -5.98 for asset returns.
Based on Lumen Technologies Inc (LUMN), the company’s capital structure generated 0.98 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 0.17. The debt to equity ratio resting at 40.52. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 0.44.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 4.21 billion with net debt to EBITDA at 4.81. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.73. The receivables turnover for the company is 10.31for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.42. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.95.
Conclusion
To sum up, Lumen Technologies Inc (LUMN) has seen a better performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It is worth mentioning that the stock is currently trading in close proximity to its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
