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Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (LUMN) — chart, structure and Closelooknet read

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Signals for this name

Every Closelooknet reading that exists for LUMN, from the same nightly bakes the boards use. Research diary readings, not advice.

Weather around the name 4 macro readings: Money Temperature, Factor regime, Sector × region …

The weather around this name

Macro readings that apply by membership — the regime, the factor tape, the sector cell, the funding backdrop.

  • Money Temperature Composite 57/100 · S&P 500 fund at 71, bullish alignedEight instruments scored on position, momentum, volume, volatility and fragility — the regime every name trades inside. Temperature lab → 2026-10-09
  • Factor regime Momentum leading — risk appetite buildingMomentum against low volatility (SPMO / SPLV): above its 50-day trend, 94th percentile of the window, +5.0% over 20 sessions. Factor regime → 2026-10-12
  • Sector × region Communication services in US: +0.1% week · −0.7% month · −0.8% quarter · −0.4% yearThe Sector Engine cell this name lives in, from XLC.US; the 11 × 4 matrix shows where its sector is being bought and where it is being sold. Sector Engine → 2026-10-11
  • Sovereign pressure Index 0.04 · down 0.71 over 21 sessionsG7 long-end yields, 10s30s and the slope — the funding weather for every balance sheet on this site. Sovereign pressure → 2026-10-09
How it trades on rate days beta 0.71 to TLT · on the worst bond days it fell more than the market

How it trades on rate days

How LUMN has moved when long-dated Treasury yields rise — measured against TLT, the 20+ year Treasury fund.

  • Beta to long bonds, 1 year 0.71 — shows only a loose link to bond moves for every 1% move in TLT (20+ year Treasuries), Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock moved 0.71% on average · correlation 0.09 · higher than 71% of US names
  • Beta, last 3 months 0.08 less rate-sensitive lately than over the year
  • On the 10 worst bond days −2.16% on average against −0.74% for the S&P 500 the 10 sessions of the past year in which TLT fell most, i.e. long yields rose most
  • Latest of those days −4.40% TLT −1.29% that day 2026-09-24

Daily total returns from the adjusted price series; a TLT down day is a day long yields rose. Beta = the average move of the name for a 1% move in TLT. Past sensitivity, not a forecast. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

Who it is priced against Telecom Services · US · 8 names with week and year-to-date

Peer group

Telecom Services · US

Names in the same industry from the Closelooknet universe; scored names rank on their Closelooknet score, the rest on trend state.

Compared against LUMN on the nightly bakes; the Peers tab ranks the cohort on the Closelooknet scores where it exists.

Company snapshot — Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock

LUMN in five paragraphs: what it makes and sells, where it sits in the Closelooknet stack, who it is priced against, why we track it, what we watch. Research diary, not advice.

What it does
Lumen provides network services to businesses and to residential customers across two segments, Business and Mass Markets. It runs dark fibre, edge cloud, IP, VoIP, managed security and SD-WAN offerings for enterprise clients, alongside broadband and voice services sold to households under the Quantum Fiber and CenturyLink brands. The company was previously known as CenturyLink and is based in Monroe, Louisiana.
Where it sits in the stack
Lumen carries no seat in our index and sits outside the Rubin and Halo sleeves that track the AI build-out; it belongs instead to the wider telecom-services sector of our universe, where fibre networks and connectivity providers are grouped.
Who it is priced against
A comparison the market often draws is with AT&T, another large US carrier offering both enterprise network services and consumer broadband.
Why Closelooknet tracks it
Lumen holds no Closelooknet index seat and carries no score in the diary; it has not been quoted in any edition to date.
What the diary watches
Whether the shift from legacy voice and data-hosting revenue towards fibre and edge-cloud services stabilises the top line as older contracts run off.

Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (LUMN) trades on US exchanges, classified under Communication Services.

The Closelooknet company score reads 25/100 composite (momentum 6, quality 21, valuation 53) across 7 modules — the full breakdown, chart structure and analog history load live above.

Written from the company’s public profile and Closelooknet’s own readings, 2026-09-17. Descriptive, refreshed with the registry; corrections welcome via the imprint. closelook.net is an investment research diary — market structure, index membership and scores are our own readings, not investment advice. Related: index compare · sector dispersion · scanner.

Dividends and capital return no distribution in twelve months

Dividends and capital return

What LUMN pays out and buys back — distributions read from the price series, money terms from the filings.

  • Distributions No cash distribution recorded in the price series over the last three years
  • Share count +0.7% in FY2025 48 m USD of stock-based compensation in the year

Per-share amounts are derived from the adjusted price series in the listing currency, so dates sit within days of the ex-date; filing figures come from the fundamentals feed for the last reported fiscal year. An investment diary, not a recommendation.

FAQ · from the current data · as of 2026-10-13

Quick answers

What is Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (LUMN)?

Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock trades as LUMN on the US exchange (US) and is classified under Communication Services in the Closelooknet research universe, as of the registry build of 2026-10-13.

Is LUMN in a Closelooknet index?

Not currently — Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock is tracked in the Closelooknet research universe but is not a constituent of a Closelooknet functional index as of 2026-10-13.

What is Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock's Closelooknet composite score?

25 out of 100, with momentum 6, quality 21 and valuation 53 sub-scores, as of 2026-10-13. Scores are Closelooknet's own research readings, not ratings or investment advice.

Where does LUMN trade against its moving averages?

Downtrend stack: Trades -15.2% vs the 50-day and -29.6% vs the 200-day average, 55.8% below the 52-week high and +2.9% off the 52-week low; a death cross printed 52 sessions ago. Computed from daily closes. As of 2026-10-09 — a technical state from the nightly Closelooknet bake, not advice. The Technical tab carries the full row.

How does Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock compare with its peers?

Against its peer group (Telecom Services · US), Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock (LUMN) sits 55.8% below its 52-week high, 15.2% below its 50-day average; Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk PT ADR Rep 100 B (TLK) is 41.1% below, Chunghwa Telecom Co Ltd (CHT) is 0.5% below, TIM Participacoes SA (TIMB) is 35.8% below. Put any of them next to LUMN in the chart grid (2×1 or 2×2) and the page lays the companies side by side: performance, trend, valuation, margins and our money-flow reading.

How does Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock trade when bond yields rise?

Over the past year Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock had a beta of 0.71 to TLT, the long-dated Treasury fund — it shows only a loose link to bond moves, higher than 71% of US names. On the 10 sessions in which long bonds fell most it moved −2.16% on average, against −0.74% for the S&P 500. The "How it trades on rate days" block on this page carries the lines.

What does Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock do?

Lumen provides network services to businesses and to residential customers across two segments, Business and Mass Markets. It runs dark fibre, edge cloud, IP, VoIP, managed security and SD-WAN offerings for enterprise clients, alongside broadband and voice services sold to households under the Quantum Fiber and CenturyLink brands. The company was previously known as CenturyLink and is based in Monroe, Louisiana. A comparison the market often draws is with AT&T, another large US carrier offering both enterprise network services and consumer broadband.

Where does Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock sit in the AI build-out?

Lumen carries no seat in our index and sits outside the Rubin and Halo sleeves that track the AI build-out; it belongs instead to the wider telecom-services sector of our universe, where fibre networks and connectivity providers are grouped. Lumen holds no Closelooknet index seat and carries no score in the diary; it has not been quoted in any edition to date.

Does Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock pay a dividend?

No cash distribution shows in Lumen Technologies, Inc. Common Stock’s price series over the last three years. The share count rose 0.7% over the fiscal year. The "Dividends and capital return" block on this page carries the lines.

What does this page show?

A live price chart with SMA overlays and drawing tools for LUMN, performance metrics, index-membership context and the Closelooknet structure read — an investment research diary view, not investment advice.

Related in the Closelooknet universe

then Telecom Services. Scored names rank on their Closelooknet score; names without one rank on trend state — above or below their 50- and 200-day averages — never on a score they do not carry.