Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted quarterly EBITDA Margin of 20.77% for Q1 2026, up 1740.0% year-over-year from 1.13% in Q1 2025, and up 215.74% on a QoQ basis from 6.58% in Q4 2025.
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) has reported EBITDA Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 20.77% the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 20.77% for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, up from 6.58% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for EBITDA Margin was 31.53% in Q3 2022, with the low at 230.02% in Q2 2023.
- Average EBITDA Margin over 5 years is 10.8%, with a median of 9.94% recorded in 2025.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin plunged 24979 bps in 2023 and soared 24841 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 surged by 139 bps to 19.65% in 2024, then slumped by 67 bps to 6.58% in 2025, then jumped by 216 bps to 20.77% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin over the past three periods registered 20.77%, 6.58%, and 9.94% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (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 | 10.89% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 176.65 Bn | 169.60 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 23.93% |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 21.13% |
| 5 | Telecom Argentina | 27.29 Bn | -708.89 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 17.55 Bn | 21.72 Bn | - | 23.59% |
| 7 | Millicom International Cellular | 15.13 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - | 2.72% |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn | -21.95% |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn | 24.37% |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 7.15 Bn | 5.53 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% |