Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$581.0 million for Q1 2026, up 96.8% year-over-year from -$295.2 million in Q1 2025, and up 97.05% quarter-over-quarter from -$19.7 billion in Q4 2025.
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Lumen Technologies' Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$581.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 96.8% year-over-year to -$581.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$581.0 million (up 96.8% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$19.7 billion, down 9.68% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$581.0 million, up from -$19.7 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $18.5 billion in Q2 2022, with the low at -$19.7 billion in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$766.0 million (2024), against an average of -$3.1 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Retained Earnings jumped 28885.71% in 2024, then slumped 2173.22% in 2025.
- Lumen Technologies' Retained Earnings stood at -$7.6 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 135.34% to -$17.9 billion in 2023, then retreated by 0.31% to -$18.0 billion in 2024, then slipped by 9.68% to -$19.7 billion in 2025, then jumped by 97.05% to -$581.0 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows LUMN's Retained Earnings at -$581.0 million in Q1 2026, -$19.7 billion in Q4 2025, and -$647.0 million in Q3 2025.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.80 Bn | 204.04 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 97.73 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 197.90 Bn | 195.07 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 24.69 Bn |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 195.16 Bn | 193.45 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 5.88 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 175.88 Bn | 158.31 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 20.29 Bn |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.61 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 4.78 Bn |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.20 Bn | 23.70 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 5.44 Bn |
| 7 | Bce | 22.12 Bn | 22.12 Bn | - | -1.52 Bn |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.59 Bn | 18.35 Bn | 1.77 Bn | - |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.39 Bn | 18.39 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 139.86 Mn |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 5.96 Bn | 4.09 Bn | 1.39 Bn | -20.10 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -20.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -581.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.70 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -647.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -679.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -18.16 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -17.96 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -766.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -799.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -17.91 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -63.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -63.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -63.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -7.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -2.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -2.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -6.00 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.51 Bn |