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NYSE:LUMN News 6 December 2025 - 3 February 2026

AT&T stock rises as $5.75 billion Lumen fiber deal closes — what investors watch next

AT&T stock rises as $5.75 billion Lumen fiber deal closes — what investors watch next

AT&T closed its $5.75 billion all-cash purchase of Lumen’s mass-markets fiber business on Feb. 2, adding over 1 million fiber subscribers and 4 million locations. AT&T shares rose 1.8% to $26.78, while Lumen fell 4.4%. Lumen plans to use $4.8 billion of proceeds to retire debt. The acquired network has about 25% customer penetration, below AT&T’s 40% average.
3 February 2026
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Verizon stock price dips in premarket as insider sale notice lands and analysts lift targets

Verizon stock price dips in premarket as insider sale notice lands and analysts lift targets

Verizon shares dipped 0.5% to $44.38 in premarket trading Tuesday after a Form 144 filing revealed an intended insider sale of 9,580 shares valued at about $430,000. Analysts cited churn rates, spending cuts, and competition as key concerns. Bernstein and TD Cowen raised price targets, while AT&T closed a $5.75 billion fiber deal with Lumen. The January jobs report was delayed due to a partial government shutdown.
3 February 2026
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AT&T stock price jumps 4% as buyback plan and fiber deals take center stage

AT&T stock price jumps 4% as buyback plan and fiber deals take center stage

AT&T shares rose 4.3% to $26.21 Friday, outperforming a falling S&P 500. The company set new financial targets, aiming for over $18 billion in free cash flow in 2026 and more than $21 billion by 2028, with plans to return $45 billion to shareholders. AT&T is pursuing two major deals worth $29 billion to expand fiber and 5G. Some analysts remain cautious despite the rally.
31 January 2026
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AT&T stock price jumps nearly 4% as Verizon Communications buyback jolts telecom shares

AT&T stock price jumps nearly 4% as Verizon Communications buyback jolts telecom shares

AT&T shares rose 3.7% to $26.06 as telecom stocks rallied Friday. The company reported Q4 adjusted earnings of 52 cents per share on $33.5 billion revenue, beating forecasts. AT&T expects to close its $6 billion Lumen fiber deal and $23 billion EchoStar spectrum purchase early this year. The firm projects 2026 adjusted earnings of $2.25–$2.35 per share and over $18 billion in free cash flow.
30 January 2026
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AT&T stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook and $45B return plan — fiber deals in focus

AT&T stock jumps on upbeat 2026 outlook and $45B return plan — fiber deals in focus

AT&T shares rose 4.9% to $24.14 Wednesday after reporting a 3.6% revenue increase to $33.5 billion for the fourth quarter and $4.2 billion in free cash flow. The company reaffirmed plans to return over $45 billion to shareholders through 2028 and projected at least $18 billion in free cash flow by 2026. Trading volume topped 52 million shares. Investors watched pending fiber and spectrum deals and signs of easing wireless churn.
28 January 2026
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AT&T stock price jumps on 2026 outlook as fiber, spectrum deals come into focus

AT&T stock price jumps on 2026 outlook as fiber, spectrum deals come into focus

AT&T shares rose 4.7% to $24.08 in early New York trading Wednesday after the company raised profit and cash-flow forecasts through 2028. The carrier now targets over $18 billion in free cash flow by 2026 and annual capital spending of $23–$24 billion. Fourth-quarter revenue reached $33.5 billion, with adjusted EPS at $0.52. AT&T added 421,000 postpaid phone subscribers and 283,000 fiber net additions.
28 January 2026
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Lumen stock jumps 7% after $650 million bond pricing as Jan. 7 debt tender deadline nears

Lumen stock jumps 7% after $650 million bond pricing as Jan. 7 debt tender deadline nears

New York, Jan 6, 2026, 2:07 PM ET — Regular session Shares of Lumen Technologies (LUMN) climbed about 7% on Tuesday after the telecom firm priced $650 million of additional high-yield bonds tied to a broader debt buyback. The stock was up 54 cents at $8.11 in afternoon trading after earlier touching $8.23. The move underscores investor focus on Lumen’s debt-management effort, as the company taps markets to retire older obligations and push out maturities. Traders are watching whether the steps lower refinancing risk without tightening cash flow. Level 3 Financing, a wholly owned unit of Lumen, agreed to sell
6 January 2026
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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock News on Dec. 22, 2025: Tender Offer Changes, Debt Refinancing Push, and Updated Wall Street Outlook

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock News on Dec. 22, 2025: Tender Offer Changes, Debt Refinancing Push, and Updated Wall Street Outlook

Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) stock was in focus on Monday, Dec. 22, 2025, after the company disclosed early results and significant amendments to its previously announced cash tender offers for certain second-lien notes—a balance-sheet move investors often watch closely in leveraged telecom names. In afternoon trading, Lumen shares traded around $7.86, within a roughly $7.81–$8.36 intraday range. What’s driving the conversation today isn’t a shiny new product—it’s the less glamorous but very real world of debt management, which can matter a lot for equity holders when leverage is high and refinancing windows open and close like trapdoors. What Lumen
22 December 2025
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock on December 7, 2025: AI Bet, Debt Reset and What the Latest News Means for Investors

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock on December 7, 2025: AI Bet, Debt Reset and What the Latest News Means for Investors

As of December 7, 2025, Lumen Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) has turned into one of the most hotly debated telecom-and-AI infrastructure plays on Wall Street. After a massive 2025 rally, the stock is being pulled in opposite directions by improving cash flow, heavy leverage, and wildly different valuation models. This article pulls together the latest news, forecasts, and analysis around LUMN stock as of 7 December 2025, with a focus on what actually matters for investors following the story. 1. LUMN stock snapshot: price, performance and volatility According to recent institutional-ownership filings, Lumen shares opened around $8.27 on the most
7 December 2025
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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock on December 6, 2025: Price Action, Fresh News, Forecasts and Turnaround Risks

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock on December 6, 2025: Price Action, Fresh News, Forecasts and Turnaround Risks

New York – December 6, 2025 Lumen Technologies Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) remains one of Wall Street’s most hotly debated turnaround stories. After a spectacular multi-year collapse, a massive debt restructuring and a sharp rebound driven by AI and cloud ambitions, the stock is once again swinging sharply as investors digest new products, leadership changes and mixed analyst forecasts. Lumen stock price today: sharp pullback after a big run As of early trading on Saturday, December 6, Lumen shares trade around $8.26, down roughly 6% from the previous close. Based on the latest tape, the stock has an intraday high of
6 December 2025
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Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

Broadcom Stock Gets a Google AI Spend Lift as Jefferies Sees 60% Upside

7 February 2026
Google raised its 2026 capital expenditure forecast to $175 billion–$185 billion, with most spending expected on data-center chips. Broadcom shares rose about 2% after the announcement, while Nvidia and AMD slipped. Jefferies reiterated a buy rating on Broadcom, maintaining a $500 price target, implying a 62% upside from Wednesday’s close.
No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

No $2,000 IRS stimulus check is coming in February 2026 — but Trump’s tariff-check talk keeps the rumors alive

7 February 2026
The IRS has not announced new federal stimulus payments for February 2026, and Congress has not approved fresh checks. Trump told NBC he is considering $2,000 tariff rebate checks but has not committed, saying any payout would likely come later in 2026. The IRS warns taxpayers to ignore texts and emails about “stimulus payments” and verify notices through official channels.
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