Lumen Technologies (LUMN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 13.11% for Q1 2026, up 355.0% year-over-year from 2.88% in Q1 2025, and up 136.84% quarter-over-quarter from 35.58% in Q4 2025.
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumen Technologies' FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 13.11% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 355.0% year-over-year to 13.11%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.69% (down 413.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.99%, down 542.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 13.11%, up from 35.58% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 47.62% in Q3 2025, with the low at 35.58% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 1.04% (2023), against an average of 4.14%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: FCF Margin slumped 3824 bps in 2023, then soared 3565 bps in 2024.
- Lumen Technologies' FCF Margin stood at 0.21% in 2022, then tumbled by 600 bps to 1.05% in 2023, then sank by 548 bps to 6.82% in 2024, then plunged by 422 bps to 35.58% in 2025, then surged by 137 bps to 13.11% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LUMN's FCF Margin at 13.11% in Q1 2026, 35.58% in Q4 2025, and 47.62% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.36 Bn | 203.61 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 18.76% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 196.43 Bn | 193.61 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 21.05% |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 190.22 Bn | 188.51 Bn | 318.12 Mn | - |
| 4 | At&T | 174.94 Bn | 157.37 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 16.16% |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.60 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 8.63% |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.24 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -2.86% |
| 7 | Bce | 22.16 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | 17.52% |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.61 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 9.90% |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.11 Bn | 18.11 Bn | 1.32 Bn | - |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 6.05 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 1.39 Bn | 2.46% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 13.11% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -35.58% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 47.62% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.38% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 9.55% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.82% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 36.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -7.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.82% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.05% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.04% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -24.47% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.20% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.21% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.33% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 13.77% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.07% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 15.66% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.28% |