During 2018 Q4 the big money sentiment decreased to 0.97. That’s change of 0.35, from 2018Q3’s 1.32. 64 investors sold all, 202 reduced holdings as CenturyLink, Inc. ratio worsened. 178 grew positions while 81 funds bought positions. Funds hold 796.14 million shares thus 1.37% more from 2018Q3’s 785.39 million shares.
Beck Mack And Oliver Limited Liability Com holds 6.42M shs or 3.9% of its capital. Covey Advisors Limited Liability Company invested 3.08% in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). Eaton Vance Management reported 54,812 shs. Invsts Asset Mgmt Of Georgia Ga Adv reported 29,124 shs or 0.36% of all its holdings. Huntington Bank & Trust has invested 0.01% in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). Riverhead Mgmt Llc has invested 0.07% in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). 17,346 are held by Diversified Trust Co. First Allied Advisory Ser has invested 0.06% in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). Maverick Limited owns 314,880 shs for 0.07% of their capital. Nuwave Invest Mgmt Lc invested in 0.11% or 4,208 shs. Neuberger Berman Ltd Liability Corporation stated it has 0.02% of its capital in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). The New York-based State Bank Of New York Mellon has invested 0.08% in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). Amp reported 0.03% of its capital in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). Essex Mngmt Co reported 0% in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). Fjarde Ap holds 0.06% of its capital in CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) for 218,368 shs.

CenturyLink, Inc. had 2 sales and 5 buys since December 4, 2018. This’s net activity of $253.56 million. On Wednesday, March 6 $587,500 worth of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) was bought by Dev Indraneel. CLONTZ STEVEN T bought $95,600 worth of stock or 8,000 shs. Trezise Scott also sold $1.00M worth of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) on Tuesday, December 4. On Wednesday, March 6 STOREY JEFFREY K also bought $991,261 worth of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL). On Tuesday, March 12 the insider Chilton Kevin P. bought $24,608.

On May, 8 is anticipated CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL)’s earnings report, according to Faxor. The earnings per share diference is $0.04 or 16.00 % up from last years number. Previous year: $0.25; Analysts forcast: $0.29. In case of $0.29 earnings per share CTL’s profit could be $316.22 million. Analysts at Wall Street see CenturyLink, Inc.’s -21.62 % negative EPS growth compared to $0.37 earnings per share for last quarter. The stock decreased 3.73% or $0.47 during the last trading session, touching $12.12.CenturyLink, Inc. has volume of 11.89M shares. Since April 15, 2018 CTL has declined 30.17% and is downtrending. The stock underperformed the S&P500 by 34.54%.

CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) Ratings Coverage

A total of 12 analysts rate CenturyLink (NYSE:CTL) as follows: 0 “Buy”, 9 “Hold” and 3 “Sell”. Тherefore 0 are bullish. (NYSE:CTL) has 17 ratings reports on Apr 15, 2019 according to StockzIntelligence. The stock rating was downgraded by UBS to “Hold” on Thursday, February 14. The stock rating was downgraded by RBC Capital Markets to “Hold” on Tuesday, February 19. On Friday, February 15 the stock of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) has “Hold” rating given by CFRA. In Thursday, February 14 report SunTrust maintained the stock with “Hold” rating. On Thursday, February 14 J.P. Morgan downgraded the shares of CTL in report to “Hold” rating. On Thursday, January 24 Guggenheim downgraded the shares of CTL in report to “Sell” rating. The company rating was downgraded by JP Morgan on Thursday, February 14. On Thursday, February 14 the firm has “Hold” rating by Cowen & Co given. In Tuesday, February 19 report Moffett Nathanson upgraded it to “Hold” rating and $12 target. The company rating was maintained by Bank of America on Thursday, February 14.

CenturyLink, Inc. provides various communications services to residential, business, wholesale, and governmental clients in the United States.The company has $13.22 billion market cap. It operates through two divisions, Business and Consumer.Last it reported negative earnings. The firm offers broadband services, which allow clients to connect to the Internet through their existing telephone lines or fiber-optic cables; multi-protocol label switching, a data networking technology to support real-time voice and video; and private line services for the transmission of data between sites.

For more CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE:CTL) news posted briefly go to: Seekingalpha.com, Investorplace.com, Globenewswire.com, Seekingalpha.com or Globenewswire.com. The titles are as follows: “CenturyLink: Bearishness Intensifies – Seeking Alpha” posted on April 11, 2019, “3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Bristol-Myers Squibb, Centurylink and Campbell Soup Company – Investorplace.com” on April 08, 2019, “CLASS ACTION UPDATE for VNDA, CTL, NIO and CRBP: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of Shareholders – GlobeNewswire” with a publish date: April 08, 2019, “CenturyLink Investors Should Learn From My Mistake – Seeking Alpha” and the last “CLASS ACTION UPDATE for TYME, KHC, DPLO and CTL: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Reminds Investors of Class Actions on Behalf of Shareholders – GlobeNewswire” with publication date: March 20, 2019.