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Lumen Technologies

Lumen Technologies, Inc. is an investment holding company, which engages in the provision of integrated communications to residential and business customers. It operates through the following segments: Business and Mass Markets. Business segment provides products and services under four sales channels to enterprise and commercial customers. Mass Markets segment focuses on consumer and small business customers. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Monroe, LA.

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Lumen Technologies plans growth strategy amidst revenue challenges

Lumen Technologies aims to pivot towards growth in 2023 by focusing on customer obsession, innovation, and go-to-market enhancements.
The company is strategically aligning actions with its mission statement, simplifying operations, and investing in technology and leadership for performance.
Despite challenges in revenue stability and macroeconomic influences, Lumen's focus on growth initiatives and operational improvements positions it for future success.

Lumen Technologies reports Q1 decline, focuses on innovation and growth

Lumen Technologies faced challenges with declining financial metrics but showcased innovation and growth in enterprise sales.
The company is focused on simplifying operations, reducing debt, and building a culture of trust and diversity.
Future opportunities lie in executing growth initiatives, digitizing assets, and optimizing costs for a turnaround.
Analysts raised questions about customer conversations, sales trends, and the Quantum Fiber deployment progress.

Lumen Technologies reports growth in customer migration and financial improvements

Lumen Technologies showcased progress in customer migration and financial improvements despite revenue declines.
The company's focus on driving commercial excellence and introducing innovations positions it for growth.
Challenges include addressing upcoming debt maturities and ongoing efforts in simplification and debt structure.
Excitement about initial results and opportunities for improvement in sales platforms and marketing efforts.

Lumen Technologies repositions for growth amidst Q3 financial challenges

Lumen Technologies navigates challenges with strategic divestitures and debt restructuring while focusing on operational improvements and innovation for growth. Q3 results impacted by divestitures, but outlook positive with sustained revenue improvement expected in mid-2024.

Lumen Technologies resilient in Q4, eyes digital growth opportunities

Lumen Technologies showcased resilience in Q4 with strategic progress and focus on commercial excellence.
The company faces challenges in revenue variability across segments but sees opportunities in digital services and industry consolidation.
Overall, Lumen's performance reflects a balanced approach to growth, operational efficiency, and maximizing asset value.

Lumen Technologies reports Q1 growth amidst revenue challenges and innovation

Lumen Technologies showcased resilience in Q1 with revenue growth, strong enterprise sales, and innovative solutions. While facing revenue challenges, the company is focused on reshaping its business, driving customer adoption, and launching new security services. Opportunities in high-capacity network services and digital growth are key focus areas for Lumen.

Lumen Technologies reports Q2 revenue decline, eyes AI network growth

Lumen Technologies is navigating revenue declines with a focus on operational efficiency, strong partnerships, and growth in key segments like fiber broadband.
Challenges include managing cash flow, balancing revenue growth with ongoing investments, and overcoming short-term EBITDA fluctuations.
Opportunities lie in future deals, network expansion for AI support, and strategic partnerships to drive revenue and EBITDA growth in the long term.

Lumen Technologies excels in digital transformation amid revenue challenges

Lumen Technologies showcased strong operational and financial performance in Q3 2024, despite revenue declines from legacy businesses.
The company's focus on digital transformation, AI backbone, and strategic partnerships positions it well for future growth and innovation.
While facing challenges in revenue growth and meeting financial targets, Lumen has opportunities to capitalize on digital revenue growth and the AI economy.

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Threat discovered as CISA issues warnings about the risks posed by these vulnerable devices DENVER , July 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- For the third time in the past year, Black Lotus Labs® – the threat research arm of Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) – has discovered a new malware that targets small office/home office (SOHO) routers. Discovery of the malware dubbed "AVrecon" came as the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued warnings about SOHO routers, including a binding operational directive in June and a cybersecurity advisory in May.

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DENVER , July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN), will release its second quarter 2023 results on Aug. 1, 2023. The company will broadcast a live conference call on its Investor Relations website at https://ir.lumen.com at 5 p.m.

Lumen Technologies sets second quarter 2023 earnings call date

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Lumen Technologies' stock has continued to fall, with the market cap now under $1.83 billion as of Friday's close. The current stock price allows for more than 70% of shares to be retired through the buyback plan. If management or the board do not make a major move rather soon, it's possible that an activist investor could try to shake things up here.

Lumen: Something Has To Give

It looks like the Fed will serve up more interest rate hikes this year. Lumen carries a lot of debt, and rising rates point to rising interest expenses for the company.

Why Lumen Stock Is Sinking This Week

An analyst cut her price target on the telecom. Actually, "chopped down" might be a better way to describe her move.

Why Lumen Technologies Stock Dropped by More Than 8% Today

UBS analysts updated their estimates on Lumen Technologies Inc, the third-largest phone company in the US, following Lumen's investor day, where management laid out their strategy for returning to growth in 2025 and beyond. “While we believe Lumen has room to take share and long term guidance is ahead of UBS and Street estimates, we await evidence of execution given challenges to the wider enterprise market,” they wrote.

Lumen Technologies analysts awaiting execution signs as target price slashed

Lumen stock is up 25% this week but down 80% in the last year. The company has a new connectivity product for customers like Microsoft and Google.

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On Monday, Lumen announced a partnership on a network interconnection system with Microsoft and Alphabet. The latest CPI data also arrived with good news for the debt-heavy telecom company.

Why Lumen Stock Is Skyrocketing Today

Lumen Technologies Inc. shares LUMN, +17.76% were extending their rally into a third straight session Tuesday and on track to log their best daily performance in more than two years. The telecommunications stock was up 18.6% in Tuesday's midday action, putting it on pace to record its largest single-day percentage gain since Jan. 26, 2021, when it rose 28.1%.

Lumen stock surges toward best day in 28 months

Lumen Technologies LUMN has collaborated with Google and Microsoft MSFT to introduce a network interconnection ecosystem – ExaSwitch. This platform enables organizations with high bandwidth requirements to efficiently route their traffic between networks without the need for third-party intervention.

Lumen's (LUMN) ExaSwitch to Transform Network Interconnection

Lumen's current valuation seems based on perception rather than actual guidance, with a large unrecognized factor of safety in their financials. The company is transitioning from a legacy copper wire telco to a fiber optic world, with a new CEO and management team focusing on growth. The recent massive sell-off is likely due to a lack of trust in the new management's guidance.

Lumen Revisited And Still Likely Not Going Bankrupt

Lumen Technologies Inc. shares LUMN, +1.12% have been punished this year, but they were getting a lift in Monday's premarket action after the company announced that it has been working with Microsoft Corp. MSFT, +0.47% and Alphabet Inc.'s GOOG, +0.16% GOOGL, +0.07% Google on a new product. Lumen developed its new ExaSwitch network interconnection ecosystem in collaboration with Microsoft and Google, the company said in a Monday morning release.

Lumen stock pops after company works with Google, Microsoft on new product

Service providers, content providers and enterprises can now quickly and dynamically route network traffic between data centers  DENVER , June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) today announced a new network interconnection ecosystem called ExaSwitch™, created in collaboration with Google and Microsoft. This platform empowers organizations with high bandwidth needs to route their traffic dynamically and quickly between networks, and without third-party intervention.

Lumen, Google and Microsoft create new on-demand, optical interconnection ecosystem

Lumen Technology has presented a turnaround plan, aiming to invest in growing markets and reduce costs through technology updates and process automation. LUMN expects revenue and earnings headwinds until the end of 2024, with growth starting in 2025 and continuing through 2027. Lumen plans to invest almost all its revenue growth into capital expenditures and expects free cash flow to grow to $300 to $500 million by 2027.

Lumen Investor Day Presentation Details Financial Turnaround Plans

Lumen Technologies hosted Investor Day 2023 on June 5, with the company providing financial targets through 2027. The telecom is now forecasting muted growth through 2027, with the financial targets not recapturing the modified 2022 numbers. Lumen Technologies stock remains a Sell due to the relatively low margin of safety, with free cash flows approaching breakeven while the company still has a ton of debt.

Lumen Technologies: Limited Promises, No Results

Lumen (LUMN), in collaboration with Microsoft, is set to launch Operator Connect for Microsoft Teams Phone solution to provide easy connection and collaboration abilities for hybrid workforce for business organizations.

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