LUMN — Put-Selling Research

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Lumen Technologies, Inc.
Communication Services · $9.31
2.0
/10
Weak Entry
Put-selling entry timing — not a quality rating.A strong long-term holding can still show a low score today (thin premium, extended trend, or turning momentum).
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Regime
Bullish
vs SMA200
SMA200 Distance
+25.0%
Above trend
Volatility
Normal
Average premiums
Momentum
Decelerating
was Positive
About Lumen Technologies, Inc.
Lumen Technologies provides fiber networking and cloud infrastructure services. Eliminated its dividend in 2023, high debt load, but an AI/fiber narrative has driven speculative surges. Extremely high IV, premium-rich but volatile. CSP sellers collect fat premiums but face sharp drawdowns.
Telecom Services
Market Cap
$9.6B
P/E Ratio
Beta
1.67
Forward P/E
-31.6
52-Week Range Current: $9.31
$3.37 $11.95
Earnings
2026-07-30
70 days away

LUMN — at 25.0% above its 200-day average, mean-reversion sits inside the typical CSP window. Under that condition, the 200-day reference is a more relevant strike anchor than current price.

Based on end-of-day market dataScored by ThetaLoop Research
LUMN ranks #12 of 29 Communication Services tickers by put-selling score (620 total screened)

Position Size & Yield Calculator

Live model for LUMN — drag any slider to recalculate. Strike defaults to ~5% OTM, snapped to typical exchange increments.
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📈At this pace: $0/year per contract if you roll continuously every 30 days
Calculator assumptions

Cash-secured puts require holding cash equal to strike × 100 shares as collateral. Strike defaults to ~5% OTM, snapped to typical exchange increments. Premium defaults to ~2% of strike — adjust to your real expected fill. Annualized ROC = (premium ÷ collateral) × (365 ÷ DTE). CSP risk is single-name concentration: experienced put-sellers typically diversify across 4–6 underlyings rather than committing the whole account to one ticker. Continuous-rolling projections assume capital can be re-deployed after each expiration and that comparable premiums remain available — actual results vary with market conditions, assignments, and rolls.

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