Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Operating Income (2009 - 2026)

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted quarterly Operating Income of $602.0 million for Q1 2026, up 462.62% year-over-year from $107.0 million in Q1 2025, and up 401.0% on a QoQ basis from -$200.0 million in Q4 2025.

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Operating Income (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) has reported Operating Income for 18 consecutive years, with $602.0 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Income rose 462.62% year-over-year to $602.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$317.0 million (down 160.73% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$812.0 million, down 276.52% from the prior year.
  • Operating Income came in at $602.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, up from -$200.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Income was $1.4 billion in Q3 2022, with the low at -$8.4 billion in Q2 2023.
  • Average Operating Income over 5 years is -$543.5 million, with a median of $126.0 million recorded in 2024.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Income sank 1023.36% in 2023 and jumped 462.62% in 2026, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Operating Income stood at -$3.3 billion in 2022, then soared by 45.92% to -$1.8 billion in 2023, then surged by 108.67% to $154.0 million in 2024, then tumbled by 229.87% to -$200.0 million in 2025, then soared by 401.0% to $602.0 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Income over the past three periods registered $602.0 million, -$200.0 million, and -$116.0 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (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 4.50 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 176.65 Bn 169.60 Bn 27.94 Bn 8.24 Bn
4 At&T 143.78 Bn 133.82 Bn 25.25 Bn 6.66 Bn
5 Telecom Argentina 27.29 Bn -708.89 Bn - -
6 Charter Communications 17.55 Bn 21.72 Bn - 3.21 Bn
7 Millicom International Cellular 15.13 Bn 13.99 Bn - 416.00 Mn
8 Globalstar 10.40 Bn 10.04 Bn 46.63 Mn 8.17 Mn
9 Sify Technologies 7.22 Bn 7.17 Bn 54.72 Mn 11.92 Mn
10 Lumen Technologies 7.15 Bn 5.53 Bn 1.46 Bn 602.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 602.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -200.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -116.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 -603.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 107.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 154.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 126.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 135.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 45.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -1.78 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 223.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -8.42 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 390.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 -3.28 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.38 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 912.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 1.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.16 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 1.13 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 1.01 Bn