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Lumen Technologies vs Uniti Group: LUMN and UNIT compared
Lumen Technologies is the larger company: $2.7B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $910M for Uniti Group (Q2 2026). Uniti Group is growing faster (+202% against -12% a year earlier). Uniti Group is more profitable, with an operating margin of 3.5% against -6.2%.
Where the money goes: LUMN and UNIT
Lumen Technologies (LUMN) · Q3 2026
Lumen Technologies, Q3 2026: revenue $2.7B (-12% year over year), operating margin -6.2%, net loss $265M, operating cash flow $518M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Uniti Group (UNIT) · Q2 2026
Uniti Group, Q2 2026: revenue $910M (+202% year over year), operating margin 3.5%, net loss $156M, operating cash flow $78.5M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Lumen Technologies (LUMN) | Uniti Group (UNIT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 |
| Revenue | $2.7B | $910M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | -12% | +202% |
| Operating margin | -6.2% | 3.5% |
| Net earnings | −$265M | −$156M |
| Net margin | -9.8% | -17.1% |
| Operating cash flow | $518M | $78.5M |
| Market value | $4.0B | $1.3B |
| P/E | — | 1.2× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $7.13 | $10.78 |
Where the revenue comes from
Uniti Group
- Total revenues and sales accounted for under ASC 606: $774M (85%)
- Fiber subscriber: $135M (15%)
- Switched access: $3.0M (0%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Lumen Technologies or Uniti Group?
Lumen Technologies is the larger company: $2.7B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $910M for Uniti Group (Q2 2026).
Is Lumen Technologies or Uniti Group growing faster?
Uniti Group is growing faster (+202% against -12% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Lumen Technologies or Uniti Group?
Uniti Group is more profitable, with an operating margin of 3.5% against -6.2%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026; 10-Q filed Jul 30, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.