CenturyLink, Inc. (CTL): Price and Financial Metrics
CenturyLink, Inc. (CTL)
Today's Latest Price: $9.06 USD
Updated Mar 27 12:00am
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Ranked of 25 in Telecom - Domestic
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CTL Stock Summary
- With a one year PEG ratio of 0.38, Centurylink Inc is expected to have a higher PEG ratio (a measure of how expensive a stock is relative to its expected earnings growth) than only 5.78% of US stocks.
- CTL's went public 32.42 years ago, making it older than 90.42% of listed US stocks we're tracking.
- Over the past twelve months, CTL has reported earnings growth of -547.07%, putting it ahead of only 2.95% of US stocks in our set.
- If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Centurylink Inc, a group of peers worth examining would be MOS, ATO, IMO, HST, and DXC.
- CTL's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit Centurylink Inc's official web site, go to www.centurylink.com.
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CTL Price/Volume Stats
| Current price | $9.06 | 52-week high | $15.30 |
| Prev. close | $9.29 | 52-week low | $8.16 |
| Day low | $8.81 | Volume | 18,763,700 |
| Day high | $9.18 | Avg. volume | 13,847,669 |
| 50-day MA | $12.53 | Dividend yield | 11.04% |
| 200-day MA | $12.55 | Market Cap | 9.87B |
CenturyLink, Inc. (CTL) Company Bio
CenturyLink offers communications services which include local and long-distance, broadband, private line, Multi-Protocol Label Switching (MPLS), data integration, managed hosting, colocation, Ethernet, network access, video, wireless and other ancillary services. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Monroe, Louisiana.
CTL Price Forecast Based on DCF Valuation
| Current Price | DCF Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $9.06 | $9.15 | -2% |
We started the process of determining a valid price forecast for Centurylink Inc with a discounted cash flow analysis -- the results of which can be found in the table below. To summarize, we found that Centurylink Inc ranked in the 42th percentile in terms of potential gain offered. In terms of the factors that were most noteworthy in this DCF analysis for CTL, they are:
- 21% of the company's capital comes from equity, which is greater than just 11.18% of stocks in our cash flow based forecasting set.
- Centurylink Inc's interest coverage rate -- a measure of gross earnings relative to interest payments -- comes in at -1.36. This coverage rate is greater than that of only 13% of stocks we're observing for the purpose of forecasting via discounted cash flows.
- As a business, Centurylink Inc experienced a tax rate of about 0% over the past twelve months; relative to its sector (Communication Services), this tax rate is higher than only 0% of stocks generating free cash flow.
| Terminal Growth Rate in Free Cash Flow | Return Relative to Current Share Price |
| 0% | -3% |
| 1% | -2% |
| 2% | -2% |
| 3% | -1% |
| 4% | 0% |
| 5% | 1% |
For other companies in the Communication Services that have a similar discounted cashflow valuation profile (and ensuing price forecasts) as CTL, try RCI, CABO, RBBN, VZ, and TSU.
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