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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |