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

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

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

Lumen Technologies' Operating Income history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $602.0 million for 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 was $602.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, up from -$200.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Income ranged from a high of $1.4 billion in Q3 2022 to a low of -$8.4 billion in Q2 2023.
  • Historically, Operating Income has averaged -$543.5 million across 5 years, with a median of $126.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2026: Operating Income plunged 1023.36% in 2023, then jumped 462.62% in 2026.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Income shows it 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 slumped by 229.87% to -$200.0 million in 2025, then soared by 401.0% to $602.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Income figures came in at $602.0 million (Q1 2026), -$200.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$116.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Op. Inc (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - -
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn 4.50 Bn
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 8.24 Bn
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 6.66 Bn
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn 441.49 Mn
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn 2.88 Bn
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn 414.71 Mn
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - 416.00 Mn
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - 306.00 Mn
10 Lumen Technologies 8.90 Bn 7.28 Bn 1.46 Bn 602.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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