Lumen Technologies Inc.. (LUMN): Price and Financial Metrics

LUMN POWR Grades

• LUMN scores best on the Value dimension, with a Value rank ahead of 99.2% of US stocks.
• The strongest trend for LUMN is in Growth, which has been heading down over the past 179 days.
• LUMN's current lowest rank is in the Sentiment metric (where it is better than 0.64% of US stocks).

LUMN Stock Summary

• LUMN's current price/earnings ratio is 2.81, which is higher than merely 3.69% of US stocks with positive earnings.
• Price to trailing twelve month operating cash flow for LUMN is currently 1.04, higher than only 4.29% of US stocks with positive operating cash flow.
• Shareholder yield, a measure of how much is returned to shareholders via dividends and share repurchases, for LUMN comes in at 100.46% -- higher than that of 98.03% of stocks in our set.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC, a group of peers worth examining would be POR, TIGO, NRG, UHT, and AVA.
• LUMN's SEC filings can be seen here. And to visit LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES INC's official web site, go to www.centurylink.com.

LUMN Valuation Summary

• LUMN's EV/EBIT ratio is 7.2; this is 47.45% lower than that of the median Communication Services stock.
• LUMN's price/earnings ratio has moved down 2.6 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for LUMN.

LUMN Growth Metrics

Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -5.91%.
• The year over year cash and equivalents growth rate now stands at -24.69%.
• Its 3 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -2.99%.

LUMN's revenue has moved down $1,720,000,000 over the prior 15 months.

The table below shows LUMN's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-09-30	18,525	5,501	2,029
2022-06-30	19,022	6,108	1,995
2022-03-31	19,334	6,351	2,157
2021-12-31	19,687	6,501	2,033
2021-09-30	19,965	6,576	-764
2021-06-30	20,245	6,640	-942

LUMN's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• LUMN has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 55.75% of graded US stocks.
• LUMN's asset turnover comes in at 0.339 -- ranking 45th of 64 Communication stocks.
• AYRO, VG, and HMTV are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with LUMN.

The table below shows LUMN's key quality metrics over time.