Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) recorded quarterly EBITDA Margin of 20.77% in Q1 2026, up 215.74% quarter-over-quarter from 6.58% in Q4 2025, and up 1740.0% on a YoY basis from 1.13% in Q1 2025.
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumen Technologies' EBITDA Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 20.77% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, EBITDA Margin rose 1740.0% year-over-year to 20.77%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 7.81% (down 713.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 7.16%, down 1084.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 20.77% for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, up from 6.58% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 31.53% in Q3 2022 to a low of 230.02% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 10.8% across 5 years, with a median of 9.94% in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: EBITDA Margin tumbled 24979 bps in 2023, then soared 24841 bps in 2024.
- A 5-year view of EBITDA Margin shows it stood at 86.42% in 2022, then surged by 42 bps to 50.5% in 2023, then surged by 139 bps to 19.65% in 2024, then sank by 67 bps to 6.58% in 2025, then jumped by 216 bps to 20.77% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 20.77% (Q1 2026), 6.58% (Q4 2025), and 9.94% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bce | 382.57 Bn | 381.58 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 195.94 Bn | 192.42 Bn | 17.62 Bn | 10.89% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 190.78 Bn | 183.73 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 23.93% |
| 4 | At&T | 159.64 Bn | 149.68 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 21.13% |
| 5 | Telefonica Brasil | 146.21 Bn | 144.47 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 15.03% |
| 6 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 128.31 Bn | 126.27 Bn | 10.13 Bn | 39.90% |
| 7 | Chunghwa Telecom | 109.39 Bn | 107.21 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 0.00% |
| 8 | Millicom International Cellular | 106.22 Bn | 104.67 Bn | - | 20.96% |
| 9 | Veon | 82.81 Bn | 80.59 Bn | - | 43.05% |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 8.90 Bn | 7.28 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 20.77% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 20.77% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 6.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.94% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -5.27% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.36% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.01% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.39% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.88% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -50.50% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.12% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -230.02% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 10.43% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -86.42% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 31.53% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 19.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 23.16% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 36.33% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 36.34% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.43% |