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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |