CenturyLink Inc (CTL.N)
CTL.N on New York Stock Exchange
17.05USD
10 Dec 2018
17.05USD
10 Dec 2018
Change (% chg)
$-0.42 (-2.40%)
$-0.42 (-2.40%)
Prev Close
$17.47
$17.47
Open
$17.54
$17.54
Day's High
$17.56
$17.56
Day's Low
$16.55
$16.55
Volume
2,943,251
2,943,251
Avg. Vol
2,827,485
2,827,485
52-wk High
$24.19
$24.19
52-wk Low
$15.15
$15.15
Consensus Recommendations
| Consensus Recommendation | Next Earnings (approx.) | Company Fiscal Year End Month |
Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hold | 0.33 | December | 11 Dec 2018 |
Analyst Recommendations and Revisions
| 1-5 Linear Scale | Current | 1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
3 Month Ago |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (1) BUY | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| (2) OUTPERFORM | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| (3) HOLD | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 |
| (4) UNDERPERFORM | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| (5) SELL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Opinion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mean Rating | 2.65 | 2.59 | 2.50 | 2.50 |
Consensus Estimates Analysis
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| # of Estimates | Mean | High | Low | 1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-18 | 15 | 5,790.79 | 5,851.17 | 5,745.00 | 6,000.51 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-19 | 9 | 5,786.58 | 5,859.44 | 5,728.71 | 5,066.74 |
| Year Ending Dec-18 | 17 | 23,457.80 | 23,557.00 | 23,410.00 | 23,934.70 |
| Year Ending Dec-19 | 17 | 22,939.70 | 23,689.00 | 22,560.00 | 23,779.60 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-18 | 13 | 0.33 | 0.44 | 0.21 | 0.30 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-19 | 11 | 0.28 | 0.37 | 0.12 | 0.31 |
| Year Ending Dec-18 | 10 | 1.13 | 1.18 | 1.02 | 1.22 |
| Year Ending Dec-19 | 14 | 1.23 | 1.58 | 0.91 | 1.55 |
| LT Growth Rate (%) | 2 | -14.31 | -7.42 | -21.20 | -15.00 |
Historical Surprises
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Estimates vs Actual | Estimate | Actual | Difference | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-18 | 5,880.89 | 5,818.00 | 62.89 | 1.07 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-18 | 5,921.12 | 5,902.00 | 19.12 | 0.32 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-18 | 5,971.80 | 5,945.00 | 26.80 | 0.45 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-17 | 5,685.07 | 5,323.00 | 362.07 | 6.37 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-17 | 4,059.65 | 4,034.00 | 25.65 | 0.63 |
| Earnings (per share) | ||||
| Quarter Ending Sep-18 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.00 | 0.20 |
| Quarter Ending Jun-18 | 0.25 | 0.26 | 0.01 | 4.54 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-18 | 0.19 | 0.25 | 0.06 | 35.14 |
| Quarter Ending Dec-17 | 0.30 | 0.18 | 0.12 | 39.05 |
| Quarter Ending Sep-17 | 0.45 | 0.42 | 0.03 | 7.04 |
Consensus Estimates Trend
Sales and Profit Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
Earnings and Dividend Figures in US Dollar (USD)
| Current | 1 Week Ago |
1 Month Ago |
2 Month Ago |
1 Year Ago |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SALES (in millions) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-18 | 5,790.79 | 5,790.79 | 5,861.95 | 5,858.82 | 6,000.51 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-19 | 5,786.58 | 5,786.58 | 5,834.17 | 5,834.17 | 5,066.74 |
| Year Ending Dec-18 | 23,457.80 | 23,457.80 | 23,594.30 | 23,588.40 | 23,934.70 |
| Year Ending Dec-19 | 22,939.70 | 22,939.70 | 23,250.30 | 23,250.40 | 23,779.60 |
| Earnings (per share) | |||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-18 | 0.33 | 0.33 | 0.32 | 0.32 | 0.30 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-19 | 0.28 | 0.28 | 0.27 | 0.27 | 0.31 |
| Year Ending Dec-18 | 1.13 | 1.13 | 1.11 | 1.12 | 1.22 |
| Year Ending Dec-19 | 1.23 | 1.23 | 1.25 | 1.23 | 1.55 |
Estimates Revisions Summary
| Last Week | Last 4 Weeks | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number Of Revisions: | Up | Down | Up | Down |
| Revenue | ||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Year Ending Dec-18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Year Ending Dec-19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Earnings | ||||
| Quarter Ending Dec-18 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Quarter Ending Mar-19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
| Year Ending Dec-18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 |
| Year Ending Dec-19 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 |
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