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Lumen Technologies, Inc. Stock: price and insider trades · United States
1 insider bought €530k of shares over the last 90 days, the latest filed 06 Aug 2026.
Lumen Technologies, Inc.: what insiders have been doing
Every trade that managers of Lumen Technologies, Inc. disclose to SEC (Form 4) is tracked on this page. The company sits in the Media & Communication sector and is based in Monroe, United States. It was founded in 1930. The last twelve months, up to 18 October 2026, brought 21 filings signed by 15 insiders.
The record shows 2 purchases on the open market worth €954k, made by 1 insider, against 1 sale worth €302k by 1 insider. The net balance comes to €652k on the buying side. Unlike grants, an open-market purchase is paid for by the insider, at the market price. The largest single trade was a purchase of €530k by Johnson Kathleen E, published on 6 August 2026, equal to 0.010% of the market capitalisation. Among those who bought: 1 chief executive.
The last purchase on record was published on 6 August 2026, which is 72 days ago. Typically, a trade is published a median of 2 days after it takes place. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4.
For context, the typical company on the same exchange (median of 5,458 companies) published 22 filings over the same period, against 21 filings here. Looking back to 2016, when coverage begins, insiders filed 20 purchases and 3 sales. For the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, the annual 10-K puts revenue at 12.40 bn USD and net income at -1.74 bn USD.
Elsewhere in the same sector, our signals recently picked up insider purchases at Globalstar, Inc. and Liberty Latin America Ltd. These figures are compiled from regulatory filings published by SEC (Form 4). They describe what insiders did and are not a recommendation.
Insider Decl.
150
Thresholds
n/a
Buy Volume
€4M
20 ops. · all time
Sell Volume
€2M
3 ops. · all time
Who traded when
BuySaleKathleen E. Johnson3 buys
Christopher Stansbury1 buy
Diankha Linear1 sale
Since the insiders bought
- -26.7%Entry US$6.24 · Close 16 Oct 2026 US$4.57
- +40.3%Entry US$4.69 · Close at T+365 US$6.58
- -7.6%Entry US$5.38 · Close at T+365 US$4.97
Entry is the close on the day after publication, the first price a reader could act on. Prices in the listing currency. Past moves are not a forecast.
Analyst consensus: bullish or bearish?
Analysts rate Lumen Technologies, Inc. Hold (neutral), based on 10 analysts. Average price target: US$7.64.
This score ranks the purchase within its own market. A position size is suggested only on the venues of the backtested strategy universe; elsewhere, signals stay on watch. Not investment advice.
Fundamental score
Ranked 19,161 of 24,148 companies
31.4
score / 100
Value36
Quality27
FCF yld6.5%
Earn yld-31%
EV/EBITDA17.8x
ROE·
Gross mgn46%
Net mgn-14%
Debt/EBITDA13.4x
Pillars2/3
Transparent value + quality ranking, distinct from the insider signal.
Financial data
as of FY 2025FY ended December 2025 · cache
US$5.53
Analyst consensus
10 analystsHold
US$5.90Target US$7.64(+38%)US$9.00
Income statement
RevenueUS$12.4B
Gross profitUS$5.8B46% margin
EBITDAUS$1.3B11% margin
Net income-US$1.7B-8.7% margin
Valuation
PER (forward)-18.7x
Beta1.80
Balance sheet & cash
Market capUS$5.7B
Total debtUS$17.7B
Free Cash FlowUS$371M
Profitability & ownership
ROA-0.9%
% insiders8.0%
% institutions71.9%
Last declaration on 24 September 2026
Declarations150 total
2,538 shares@ US$6.130.0003% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0002087595-26-000002:0
27,350 shares@ US$6.080.0028% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001534787-26-000011:0
100,000 shares@ US$6.12680.010% mcap12.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001831269-26-000002:0
Canonical exit: 4 Nov 2026 (T+90)
25,197 shares@ US$9.440.0035% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-038189:0
25,197 shares@ US$9.440.0035% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-038168:0
25,197 shares@ US$9.440.0035% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-038234:0
25,197 shares@ US$9.440.0035% mcap72.1% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-038176:0
25,197 shares@ US$9.440.0035% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-038172:0
200,809 shares@ US$7.46980.024% mcap100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000018926-26-000034:0
634,699 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-013976:0
582,887 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-013967:0
427,450 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-013958:0
2,156,680 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-013972:0
97,147 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-013965:0
906,713 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-013963:0
45,000 shares@ US$7.89100.0% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-010361:0
576,282 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-006127:0
78,685 shares@ US$6.353510.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-005876:0
Canonical exit: 6 May 2026 (T+90)
30,603 shares@ US$7.9151.8% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001628280-26-001997:0
612,860 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-26-001183:0
46,735 shares@ US$10.5210.2% of flowCommon StockSEC:0001193125-25-278435:0
26,482 shares0Common StockSEC:0001628280-25-042792:0
1,086,315 shares0Common StockSEC:0000018926-25-000097:0
18,000 shares@ US$4.29068.6% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000018926-25-000099:0
Canonical exit: 12 Nov 2025 (T+90)
135,870 shares@ US$3.693110.4% of flowCommon StockSEC:0000018926-25-000095:0
Canonical exit: 3 Nov 2025 (T+90)
25 of 150 declarations
About Lumen Technologies, Inc.
Lumen Technologies, Inc. (ticker: LUMN) is a United States-based telecommunications and network infrastructure company listed on the NYSE. For French-speaking investors, Lumen should be viewed less as a traditional consumer telecom name and more as a digital infrastructure and enterprise connectivity platform. The company designs, operates and sells fiber connectivity, network transport, security, cloud-adjacent and managed network services for enterprise, public sector and wholesale customers, while retaining a smaller exposure to residential and small-business markets.
Lumen’s roots go back to the long history of U.S. fixed-line telecommunications and a series of mergers, divestitures and strategic reorganizations. The company adopted the Lumen Technologies name in 2020, replacing CenturyLink, as part of a broader effort to reposition the business around enterprise networking and next-generation digital services. Its corporate headquarters is in Denver, Colorado, United States. That legacy gives Lumen a substantial installed network base, but it also reflects a business that is still in transition from incumbent telecom economics toward higher-value enterprise solutions.
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Operationally, the company now reports its business through two broad areas: a Business segment serving large enterprise, mid-market, public sector and wholesale customers, and a Mass Markets segment serving residential and small-business users. Core products and services include fiber-based connectivity, on-demand internet access, transport, WAN and edge connectivity, network-as-a-service (NaaS), cybersecurity, and selected managed and collaboration offerings. In recent communications, management has emphasized solutions aimed at enabling AI and multi-cloud workloads, where performance, reach, and flexibility are increasingly important.
From a competitive standpoint, Lumen operates in a crowded market that includes major U.S. telecom carriers, cloud platforms, and specialist network service providers. Its principal strengths are the scale of its fiber footprint, its enterprise sales relationships, and its ability to deliver end-to-end connectivity across large geographic areas. The company’s challenges remain equally clear: pricing pressure, legacy revenue declines in parts of the portfolio, and the need to continue simplifying the business while strengthening the balance sheet.
Recent developments are important for the investment case. Lumen has continued to pivot toward enterprise-focused growth, expanded its network to support AI-driven demand, and reported rapid adoption of its NaaS offer. In February 2026, the company announced that it completed a $5.75 billion transaction with AT&T, using the proceeds to reduce debt, lower interest expense, and improve financial flexibility. Management also highlighted more than 2,000 NaaS customers and ongoing investments in network modernization, metro expansion and cybersecurity. Overall, Lumen remains a transformation story: a legacy telecom asset base being reshaped into a more focused enterprise digital infrastructure company.
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