Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2025)
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of -83.13% in Q1 2025, up 2251.72 percentage points from -2334.85% a year earlier but down 69.49 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Lumen Technologies (LUMN) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2024, Lumen Technologies reported Return on Equity [ROE] of -12.49%, up 178.38 percentage points from FY2023.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +19.16 percentage points (FY2019 to FY2024).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at -190.86% in FY2023 (-176.89 pp), -13.98% in FY2022 (-31.70 pp), 17.73% in FY2021 (+27.73 pp) and -10.00% in FY2020 (+21.64 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from -2334.85% in Q1 2024 to 17.93% in Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in two of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -131.85 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 2251.72 percentage points in Q1 2025, against a drop of 2319.50 percentage points in Q1 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at -13.65% (Q4 2024), -528.47% (Q3 2024) and -425.77% (Q2 2024).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 190.70 Bn | 155.11 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 15.82% |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 175.28 Bn | 160.03 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 18.83% |
| 3 | At&T | 167.47 Bn | 115.42 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 18.27% |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 141.87 Bn | 130.50 Bn | 318.12 Mn | -6.88% |
| 5 | Comcast | 76.96 Bn | 41.21 Bn | - | 12.09% |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.31 Bn | 31.16 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 11.09% |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.94 Bn | 17.08 Bn | 1.65 Bn | -57.16% |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 22.90 Bn | 23.41 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -32.06% |
| 9 | Bce | 18.99 Bn | 17.31 Bn | - | 36.61% |
| 10 | Lumen Technologies | 5.77 Bn | -1.14 Bn | 1.39 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2025 | -83.13% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.65% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -528.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -425.77% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2,334.85% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -800.47% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -519.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -162.94% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -15.36% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -13.49% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.37% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 16.29% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.93% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.71% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.68% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -8.19% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | -9.53% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 9.43% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 9.09% |
API Access
Lumen Technologies Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LUMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "LUMN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=LUMN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();