Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) recorded quarterly Capital Expenditures of $943.0 million in Q1 2026, down 42.64% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 billion in Q4 2025, and up 19.22% on a YoY basis from $791.0 million in Q1 2025.
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumen Technologies' Capital Expenditures history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $943.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 19.22% year-over-year to $943.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $4.5 billion (up 36.57% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $4.4 billion, up 35.16% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures was $943.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q4 2025 to a low of $577.0 million in Q1 2022.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $862.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $833.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Capital Expenditures declined 19.41% in 2022, then soared 79.67% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Capital Expenditures shows it stood at $833.0 million in 2022, then declined by 1.44% to $821.0 million in 2023, then climbed by 11.45% to $915.0 million in 2024, then surged by 79.67% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then plunged by 42.64% to $943.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $943.0 million (Q1 2026), $1.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $1.0 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | -613.26 Mn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 2.62 Bn |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 4.20 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 4.88 Bn |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | 1.23 Bn |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | -143.97 Mn |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | -169.00 Mn |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 8.90 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 943.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 943.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 943.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.64 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 891.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 891.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 791.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 791.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 915.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 915.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 850.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 850.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 753.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 753.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 713.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 713.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 821.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 821.00 Mn |