Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) recorded quarterly Net Margin of 6.9% in Q1 2026, down 10389.82% quarter-over-quarter from 0.07% in Q4 2025, and down 58.0% on a YoY basis from 16.43% in Q1 2025.

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lumen Technologies' Net Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.9% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 58.0% year-over-year to 6.9%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 14.34% (down 1193.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 14.02%, down 1360.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin was 6.9% for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, down from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 13.67% in Q1 2023 to a low of 238.62% in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Net Margin has averaged 23.29% across 5 years, with a median of 2.14% in 2023.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Net Margin slumped 24608 bps in 2023, then soared 23712 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 80.76% in 2022, then grew by 30 bps to 56.72% in 2023, then jumped by 105 bps to 2.55% in 2024, then sank by 103 bps to 0.07% in 2025, then slumped by 10390 bps to 6.9% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 6.9% (Q1 2026), 0.07% (Q4 2025), and 20.12% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - 9.99%
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 10.84%
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 14.94%
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 12.04%
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn 8.16%
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn 16.57%
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn 0.00%
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - 5.49%
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - 8.24%
10 Lumen Technologies 8.90 Bn 7.28 Bn 1.46 Bn -6.90%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -6.90%
Dec 31, 2025 -0.07%
Sep 30, 2025 -20.12%
Jun 30, 2025 -29.59%
Mar 31, 2025 -6.32%
Dec 31, 2024 2.55%
Sep 30, 2024 -4.59%
Jun 30, 2024 -1.50%
Mar 31, 2024 1.73%
Dec 31, 2023 -56.72%
Sep 30, 2023 -2.14%
Jun 30, 2023 -238.62%
Mar 31, 2023 13.67%
Dec 31, 2022 -80.76%
Sep 30, 2022 13.17%
Jun 30, 2022 7.46%
Mar 31, 2022 12.81%
Dec 31, 2021 10.48%
Sep 30, 2021 11.13%
Jun 30, 2021 10.28%