Lumen Technologies Profit Margin

Lumen Technologies (LUMN) currently reports a profit margin of -8.65% as of June 2026. That compares with -9.19% in the prior-year period — up 5.9% year over year. That is below the Telecommunications sector average of 13.07%. Use the charts on this page to explore Lumen Technologies's profit margin history and peer comparisons.

Lumen Technologies's profit margin increased from -9.19% to -8.65% — a 5.9% year-over-year increase (period ending June 2026). Watching multi-year history on the chart below helps separate one-off swings from a lasting trend.

Lumen Technologies's profit margin of -8.65% is lower than the Telecommunications sector average of 13.07%. That is roughly 166.2% below the sector mean. A reading lower peers can reflect different growth expectations, capital structure, or profitability — so it is worth checking the peer comparison chart before drawing conclusions.

There is no universal 'good' profit margin, but Lumen Technologies's current -8.65% should be judged against Telecommunications norms (sector average: 13.07%) and against LUMN's own history. Strong, stable readings often indicate durable competitive advantage; volatile or declining ones deserve a closer look at margins and capital efficiency.

Start with the current profit margin of -8.65%, then check the historical chart for trend and the peer comparison chart for relative positioning. The Telecommunications average is 13.07%. From there, open related valuation or income-statement pages for Lumen Technologies, and consider following LUMN for alerts when major investors trade the stock.