Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies' (LUMN) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 20.77% in Q1 2026, up 1740.0% year-on-year from 1.13% in Q1 2025, and up 415.74% quarter-over-quarter from 6.58% in Q4 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.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin rose 1740.0% year-over-year to 20.77% in Q1 2026; TTM through Mar 2026 was 2.62%, a 663.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 6.55%, down 1006.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin advanced to 20.77% in Q1 2026 per LUMN's latest filing, from 6.58% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EBITDA Margin topped out at 31.53% in Q3 2022 and bottomed at 230.02% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for EBITDA Margin is 3.91% (2024), against an average of 15.74%.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin tumbled 24979 bps in 2023 and jumped 23415 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 86.42% in 2022, then surged by 42 bps to 50.5% in 2023, then soared by 109 bps to 4.63% in 2024, then tumbled by 242 bps to 6.58% in 2025, then soared by 416 bps to 20.77% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three latest LUMN EBITDA Margin figures stand at 20.77% (Q1 2026), 6.58% (Q4 2025), and 3.76% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | America Movil Sab De Cv | 1,543.97 Bn | 1,543.97 Bn | 7.08 Bn | 78.99% |
| 2 | Perusahaan Perseroan Persero Pt Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk | 1,427.96 Bn | -8,564.04 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 958.85 Bn | 957.15 Bn | 317.18 Mn | 52.77% |
| 4 | Chunghwa Telecom | 334.17 Bn | 331.99 Bn | 719.92 Mn | 21.85% |
| 5 | Verizon Communications | 198.41 Bn | 190.05 Bn | 29.14 Bn | 23.93% |
| 6 | T-Mobile US | 192.12 Bn | 189.29 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 24.09% |
| 7 | At&T | 169.04 Bn | 151.47 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 22.30% |
| 8 | Veon | 90.84 Bn | 90.84 Bn | - | 43.05% |
| 9 | Tim | 50.18 Bn | 50.03 Bn | 677.20 Mn | 82.48% |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 6.23 Bn | 4.60 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 | -3.76% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -19.50% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.36% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.63% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.91% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.37% |
| 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 | 23.95% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 23.14% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 20.43% |