Lumen Technologies LUMN
NYSE LUMN
$6.82 +0.18 (+2.71%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted EBITDA of -$88.0 million for Q2 2026, down 114.62% on a QoQ basis from $602.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 46.01% year-over-year from -$60.3 million in Q2 2025.

Analysis

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lumen Technologies has reported EBITDA for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$88.0 million in Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBITDA rose 46.01% year-over-year to -$88.0 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $1.0 billion, a 13.33% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $888.0 million, down 62.37% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA was -$88.0 million for Q2 2026 at Lumen Technologies, down from $602.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for EBITDA was $1.4 billion in Q3 2022, with the low at -$8.4 billion in Q2 2023.
  • Average EBITDA over 5 years is -$370.0 million, with a median of $265.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: EBITDA tumbled 1023.36% in 2023, then surged 462.62% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, EBITDA stood at -$3.3 billion in 2022, then jumped by 45.92% to -$1.8 billion in 2023, then surged by 136.82% to $654.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 69.42% to $200.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 144.0% to -$88.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three EBITDA figures came in at -$88.0 million (Q2 2026), $602.0 million (Q1 2026), and $200.0 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 Comcast 235.03 Bn 227.55 Bn - 7.55 Bn
2 Grupo Televisa, S.A.B 31.11 Bn 29.27 Bn 318.12 Mn 90.33 Mn
3 Charter Communications 18.13 Bn 22.57 Bn - 3.06 Bn
4 Lumen Technologies 6.96 Bn 5.09 Bn 1.39 Bn -88.00 Mn
5 Liberty Broadband 4.49 Bn 4.45 Bn - -4.00 Mn
6 Telephone & Data Systems 4.35 Bn 2.39 Bn 185.25 Mn 373.21 Mn
7 Liberty Global 3.61 Bn 1.43 Bn 796.60 Mn 3.00 Mn
8 Uniti 2.39 Bn 1.78 Bn 567.70 Mn 32.20 Mn
9 Idt 1.60 Bn 1.38 Bn 122.50 Mn 29.79 Mn
10 Liberty Latin America 1.50 Bn 1.25 Bn 652.20 Mn 181.20 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -88.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 602.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 200.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 307.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -163.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 107.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 654.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 580.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 601.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 29.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 223.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -8.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 390.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -3.28 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 912.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.76 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.78 Bn