Stock Research: CenturyLink

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CenturyLink

NYSE:CTL US5502411037
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  • Value
    27
  • Growth
    1
  • Safety
    Safety
    62
  • Combined
    17
  • Sentiment
    24
  • 360° View
    360° View
    4
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Company Description

Lumen Technologies is a networking company that connects people, data, and applications. The company operates in the networking industry. It has brands such as Lumen, Quantum Fiber, CenturyLink, and Black Lotus Labs. It serves domestic and global markets. In the last fiscal year, the company had a market cap of $4647 million, profits of $6405 million, revenue of $13108 million, and 25000 employees.

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ANALYSIS: With an Obermatt 360° View of 4 (better than 4% compared with alternatives), overall professional sentiment and financial characteristics for the stock CenturyLink are critical, mostly below average. The 360° View is based on consolidating four consolidated indicators, with three out of four indicators below average for CenturyLink. Only the consolidated Value Rank has an attractive rank of 62, which means that the share price of CenturyLink is on the lower side compared with the typical size in indicators such as revenues, profits, and invested capital. This means that the stock price is lower than for 62% of alternative stocks in the same industry. All other consolidated ranks are below average. The consolidated Growth Rank has a low rank of 1, which means that the company exhibits below-average growth momentum when looking at financial metrics such as revenue, profit, and invested capital growth as well as stock returns. The consolidated Safety Rank has a riskier rank of 27, meaning the company has a riskier financing structure than 73% comparable companies when looking at the amount of its debt, its refinancing requirements, and its ability to service debt. Finally, professionals are more pessimistic about the stock than for 76% of alternative investment opportunities, reflected in the consolidated Sentiment Rank of 24. ...read more

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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
62 31 57 81
Growth
1 43 11 43
Safety
Safety
27 12 63 45
Sentiment
24 7 1 33
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4 1 17 55
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Analyst Opinions
33 15 5 5
Opinions Change
50 19 11 50
Pro Holdings
n/a 7 12 45
Market Pulse
35 44 15 70
Sentiment
24 7 1 33
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Value
62 31 57 81
Growth
1 43 11 43
Safety Safety
27 12 63 45
Combined
17 8 28 71
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Price vs. Sales (P/S)
83 83 83 84
Price vs. Earnings (P/E)
83 77 91 75
Price vs. Book (P/B)
100 34 83 89
Dividend Yield
1 1 1 1
Value
62 31 57 81
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Revenue Growth
4 14 1 1
Profit Growth
6 4 31 47
Capital Growth
40 69 55 59
Stock Returns
21 100 3 73
Growth
1 43 11 43
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Metrics Current 2024 2023 2022
Leverage
4 3 34 14
Refinancing
93 71 86 80
Liquidity
20 24 38 47
Safety Safety
27 12 63 45

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