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NYSE:LUMN News 1 August 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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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

Lumen Technologies shares rose about 7% Tuesday after the company priced $650 million in additional 8.5% senior notes to fund debt buybacks. The new bonds, due 2036, were priced at 101.75% of face value. Investors are watching the Jan. 7 tender-offer deadline and a Feb. 25 Investor Day. Lumen is also preparing to sell its consumer fiber unit to AT&T for $5.75 billion.
6 January 2026
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

Lumen Technologies shares opened at $8.27 on December 7, 2025, with a market cap near $8.5 billion after a 65% rally year-to-date. Norges Bank disclosed a new 1.07% stake, while First Trust Advisors slightly reduced its holdings but remains a top shareholder. The stock has swung between $3.01 and $11.95 over the past year, amid volatile trading and heavy institutional activity.
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

Lumen Technologies shares fell 6% to $8.26 in early trading Saturday after an eight-day rally ended this week. The stock remains up 65% year-to-date, lifted by new AI and security offerings, including a December 2 launch of AWS-focused cybersecurity products. Trading volume topped 16 million shares. Lumen’s debt-to-equity ratio remains near 60x despite improved liquidity.
6 December 2025
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Unveils Executive Leadership Change as David Ward Departs for Salesforce and Jim Fowler Steps In as Chief Technology & Product Officer

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Unveils Executive Leadership Change as David Ward Departs for Salesforce and Jim Fowler Steps In as Chief Technology & Product Officer

Lumen Technologies announced Executive Vice President and Chief Technology and Product Officer David Ward will resign to join Salesforce as President and Chief Architect. Board member Jim Fowler will succeed Ward as CTPO, effective January 5, 2026. Fowler resigned from the board December 5 and will advise until his new role begins. Lumen says its technology strategy remains unchanged.
5 December 2025
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock Surges on AI Deals: Latest News, Price Targets and 2026 Outlook

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Stock Surges on AI Deals: Latest News, Price Targets and 2026 Outlook

Published: December 3, 2025 Lumen Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: LUMN) has turned into one of the market’s louder comeback stories this winter. After spending much of 2023 priced like a distressed telecom relic, the stock is now trading around multi‑month highs on the back of major AI infrastructure deals, fresh cybersecurity products and an aggressive balance‑sheet overhaul. As of mid‑day trading on December 3, Lumen shares are changing hands around $9.16, up from a close of $9.14 on December 2 and valuing the company at roughly $9–9.5 billion.StockInvest+1 Over the past 90 days the stock has rallied about 75%, and it’s
Palantir-Lumen AI Deal Sparks Stock Rally – CEO Warns of “Arms Race”

Palantir-Lumen AI Deal Sparks Stock Rally – CEO Warns of “Arms Race”

Palantir and Lumen Forge a New AI Infrastructure Alliance On Oct. 23, Palantir Technologies and Lumen Technologies unveiled a “multi-year, multi-million-dollar” strategic partnership to fuse Palantir’s AI/data platform with Lumen’s high-speed networking. According to the official release, the alliance will help enterprises “deploy AI faster and more securely” by combining Palantir’s Foundry/AIP software with Lumen’s next-generation “Connectivity Fabric” businesswire.com. Bloomberg News had reported Lumen would spend over $200 million on Palantir software aimmediahouse.com reuters.com, making this one of Palantir’s largest commercial deals to date. In a joint Fox Business interview, Palantir CEO Alex Karp stressed the national security stakes: “We’re in
The ISP Revolution: How AI and Fiber Are Transforming Internet Access in 2025

The ISP Revolution: How AI and Fiber Are Transforming Internet Access in 2025

The United States has committed over $42.5 billion through the BEAD program to accelerate fiber deployment to unserved areas. South Korea now delivers fiber to about 89% of broadband subscribers, the highest share worldwide. India’s BharatNet project has extended fiber internet to over 214,000 villages, bringing Wi‑Fi connectivity to remote areas. In China, 95% of internet users could access 100 Mbps+ service in 2023, and by 2027 about 90% of broadband subscribers are projected to be on fiber connections. Next-generation standards are enabling 10 Gbps+ services: 10G-PON and XGS-PON, and China is commercially rolling out 50G-PON delivering up to 50

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Bradesco stock price slides after earnings — what BBDC4 traders watch before Monday’s open

Bradesco stock price slides after earnings — what BBDC4 traders watch before Monday’s open

8 February 2026
Bradesco preferred shares fell 2.6% to R$20.61 Friday after the bank reported fourth-quarter net income of 6.5 billion reais and set 2026 targets for loan growth and margins. The bank guided loan book expansion of 8.5% to 10.5% and projected higher operating expenses. Investors await Brazil’s inflation data Tuesday for rate signals. Bradesco’s preferred ADR closed at $3.98 in New York.
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