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Lumen Technologies, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $12.4 billion, down 5.39% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −12.1%
- EPS
- +58.1%
- Free cash flow
- −123.7%
- Total debt
- −25.3%
Quarter to September 2026, against a year earlier
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Lumen Technologies, Inc. (LUMN) Operating margin
Lumen Technologies, Inc.'s operating margin over the twelve months to 30 September 2026 was 1.28%, up 7.8 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−6.55%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.8% (fiscal 2023) to 21.8% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Telecom Services industry median of 9.22% and above the Communication Services sector median of 0.94%.
Operating margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | −6.55% | (10.06) |
| FY2024 | 3.51% | 69.35 |
| FY2023 | −65.8% | (66.38) |
| FY2022 | 0.54% | (21.23) |
| FY2021 | 21.8% | 17.13 |
| FY2020 | 4.64% | 17.34 |
| FY2019 | −12.7% | (15.22) |
| FY2018 | 2.52% | (8.86) |
| FY2017 | 11.4% | (1.97) |
| FY2016 | 13.4% | (1.06) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Operating margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | −6.15% | (3.01) |
| Jun 2026 | −3.14% | (23.91) |
| Mar 2026 | 20.8% | 27.35 |
| Dec 2025 | −6.58% | (2.82) |
| 43 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Operating margin against peers
| Company | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| TDS Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. compare | 37.0% |
| KYIV Kyivstar Group Ltd. compare | 24.1% |
| VEON VEON Ltd. compare | 21.8% |
| IRDM Iridium Communications Inc compare | 19.0% |
| PHI PLDT Inc. compare | 17.5% |
| TKC Turkcell Iletisim Hizmetleri AS compare | 14.6% |
| LUMN Lumen Technologies, Inc. | 1.28% |
| LBTYK Liberty Global Ltd compare | −1.78% |
| LBTYA Liberty Global Ltd compare | −1.78% |
| Telecom Services industry median | 9.22% |
| Communication Services sector median | 0.94% |
| Market median | 0.00% |
What Operating margin is
EBIT Margin tells an investor how much operating profit, before interest and taxes, a company keeps from each unit of revenue.
EBIT ÷ Revenue
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