Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN) Revenue-to-Profit Sankey Flow & SEC XBRL Financials

$4.79 -0.21% NASDAQ • Public Delayed / 60s Snapshot

Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN) receives a Roarable Rating of D+ (Sell) and flashes a Red SELL / AVOID warning (56/100 RQD Confidence). Our SEC filing scanner spotted paper earnings outpacing real operating cash flow (-129.3% (NI vs OCF)) while unpaid customer invoices grew—a classic sign to step aside until cash flow catches up.

ROARABLE D+ • SELL / AVOID Cap $4.94B
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VISUAL REVENUE-TO-PROFIT SANKEY WATERFALL • FY 2025 (10-K)

How LUMN Turns Every Dollar of Sales Into Real Bottom-Line Profit

Free Cash Flow:$4.23B (37.3% FCF Margin)
Revenue$11.33BGross Profit $4.69B (41.4%)Cost of Sales $6.64BOp Profit $0 (0%)OpEx (R&D/SG&A) $4.69BNet Profit$0 (0%)Tax/Other $0

Multi-Year SEC EDGAR XBRL Revenue, Net Profit & Free Cash Flow Trajectory

■ Revenue■ Net Profit■ Free Cash Flow
FY23
Rev $13.52B
FY24
Rev $12.13B
FY25
Rev $11.33B
Fiscal YearRevenueGross MarginOp MarginNet ProfitFree Cash FlowROIC %
FY 2025$11.33B41.4%-7.2%-$1.74B$4.23B-10.8%
FY 2024$12.13B44.7%3.8%-$55.0M$3.79B5.7%
FY 2023$13.52B44%-70.9%-$10.30B$1.55B-45%
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LUMN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -44.80%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE
2026-10-30O $4.66H $4.92L $4.63C $4.88VOL 12.00M
RES: $7.66SUP: $4.09SMA50: $5.73SMA200: $7.26
$11.79$9.75$7.70$5.66$3.62RES $7.66SUP $4.09$4.882026-04-302026-06-152026-07-312026-09-162026-10-30
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LUMN Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
11.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -6.6% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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How profitable is Lumen Technologies Inc. (LUMN)?

In FY 2025 (10-K), LUMN converted $11.3B of revenue into a 41.4% gross margin, 0% operating margin, and $4.2B in free cash flow (37.3% FCF margin).