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

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DateValue
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%