Lumen Technologies Inc (LUMN)

Debt-to-capital ratio

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 464,000 342,000 466,000 504,000 417,000 2,219,000 2,284,000 10,995,000 10,437,000 12,577,000 12,219,000 12,282,000 11,840,000 11,183,000 11,706,000 11,303,000 11,162,000 13,689,000 13,462,000 13,291,000
Debt-to-capital ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

December 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $464,000K)
= 0.00

The debt-to-capital ratio for Lumen Technologies Inc has been consistently 0.00 across all reported periods from March 31, 2020, to December 31, 2024. A debt-to-capital ratio of 0.00 indicates that the company has no debt or that its debt is negligible compared to its total capital. This suggests that Lumen Technologies Inc has a very low level of financial leverage and relies more on equity financing rather than debt to fund its operations and investments. A low debt-to-capital ratio can be considered favorable as it signifies lower financial risk and greater financial stability for the company. Investors and creditors may view a low debt-to-capital ratio positively as it demonstrates a strong financial position and the ability to meet financial obligations without facing significant challenges related to debt repayment.