Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted quarterly Net Margin of 6.9% for Q1 2026, down 58.0% year-over-year from 16.43% in Q1 2025, and down 10389.82% on a QoQ basis from 0.07% in Q4 2025.
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) has reported Net Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 6.9% the latest figure, recorded in 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 came in at 6.9% for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, down from 0.07% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 13.67% in Q1 2023, with the low at 238.62% in Q2 2023.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 23.29%, with a median of 2.14% recorded in 2023.
- Across the five-year window, Net Margin tumbled 24608 bps in 2023 and soared 23712 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Year by year, Net Margin stood at 80.76% in 2022, then gained by 30 bps to 56.72% in 2023, then jumped by 105 bps to 2.55% in 2024, then slumped by 103 bps to 0.07% in 2025, then tumbled by 10390 bps to 6.9% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 6.9%, 0.07%, and 20.12% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net 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 | 10.84% |
| 3 | Verizon Communications | 176.65 Bn | 169.60 Bn | 27.94 Bn | 14.94% |
| 4 | At&T | 143.78 Bn | 133.82 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 12.04% |
| 5 | Telecom Argentina | 27.29 Bn | -708.89 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Charter Communications | 17.55 Bn | 21.72 Bn | - | 10.02% |
| 7 | Millicom International Cellular | 15.13 Bn | 13.99 Bn | - | 5.49% |
| 8 | Globalstar | 10.40 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 46.63 Mn | -28.60% |
| 9 | Sify Technologies | 7.22 Bn | 7.17 Bn | 54.72 Mn | -3.00% |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 7.15 Bn | 5.53 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% |