Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) recorded quarterly Retained Earnings of -$581.0 million in Q1 2026, up 3.33% quarter-over-quarter from -$601.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 96.8% on a YoY basis from -$295.2 million in Q1 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 -$601.0 million, up 16.87% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings was -$581.0 million for Q1 2026 at Lumen Technologies, up from -$601.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of -$63.0 million in Q1 2023 to a low of -$19.7 billion in Q3 2025.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged -$5.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of -$799.0 million in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Retained Earnings jumped 98.83% in 2023, then plunged 2471.67% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$7.6 billion in 2022, then plunged by 135.34% to -$17.9 billion in 2023, then surged by 95.96% to -$723.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 16.87% to -$601.0 million in 2025, then grew by 3.33% to -$581.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$581.0 million (Q1 2026), -$601.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$19.7 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Bce 382.57 Bn 381.58 Bn - -1.88 Bn
2 T-Mobile US 195.94 Bn 192.42 Bn 17.62 Bn -835.00 Mn
3 Verizon Communications 190.78 Bn 183.73 Bn 27.94 Bn 96.82 Bn
4 At&T 159.64 Bn 149.68 Bn 25.25 Bn 17.62 Bn
5 Telefonica Brasil 146.21 Bn 144.47 Bn 1.32 Bn 138.46 Mn
6 America Movil Sab De Cv 128.31 Bn 126.27 Bn 10.13 Bn -
7 Chunghwa Telecom 109.39 Bn 107.21 Bn 719.92 Mn 29.78 Mn
8 Millicom International Cellular 106.22 Bn 104.67 Bn - -1.01 Bn
9 Veon 82.81 Bn 80.59 Bn - -
10 Lumen Technologies 8.90 Bn 7.28 Bn 1.46 Bn -581.00 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 -581.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -601.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 -19.70 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 -19.08 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 -18.16 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 -723.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -766.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 -786.00 Mn
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 -2.22 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 -5.40 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 -6.00 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 -2.58 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -2.71 Bn