Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted quarterly Capital Expenditures of $943.0 million for Q1 2026, up 19.22% year-over-year from $791.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 42.64% on a QoQ basis from $1.6 billion in Q4 2025.

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 consecutive years, with $943.0 million the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at $943.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, down from $1.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $1.6 billion in Q4 2025, with the low at $577.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $862.2 million, with a median of $833.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • Across the five-year window, Capital Expenditures decreased 19.41% in 2022 and soared 79.67% in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Capital Expenditures stood at $833.0 million in 2022, then decreased by 1.44% to $821.0 million in 2023, then rose by 11.45% to $915.0 million in 2024, then surged by 79.67% to $1.6 billion in 2025, then sank by 42.64% to $943.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures over the past three periods registered $943.0 million, $1.6 billion, and $1.0 billion for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Capital Expenditures (Qtr)
1 Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk 1,360.11 Bn 465.10 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 190.40 Bn 186.88 Bn 17.62 Bn 2.62 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 4.20 Bn
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 4.88 Bn
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - 2.86 Bn
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - -169.00 Mn
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 4.49 Mn
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn -
10 Lumen Technologies 7.15 Bn 5.53 Bn 1.46 Bn 943.00 Mn

Historic Data

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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