Lumen Technologies Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
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| Item 2.02. | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. | ||||
On February 3, 2026, Lumen Technologies, Inc. (the “Company” or “we” or “us”) issued a press release announcing operating results for the fourth quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2025 (the "Earnings Release"). A copy of the Earnings Release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this Current Report on Form 8-K by reference. More complete information about our operating results will be included in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, which we expect to file in the near term with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
The information contained in Item 2.02 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing, and shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||
A copy of the slide presentation that the Company will present regarding its operating results during the teleconference beginning at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time on February 3, 2026 is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.2. The investor presentation material is also available on the “Investors” page of the Company’s website (http://www.lumen.com).
The information contained in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.2, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing, unless expressly incorporated by specific reference to such filing, and shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section.
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for historical and factual information, the statements set forth in Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 are forward-looking within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future results and are based on current expectations only, and are subject to various uncertainties. Actual events and results may differ materially from those anticipated by us in those statements. Factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from the expectations expressed in our forward-looking statements are described in our Annual Report on Form 10-K, as updated by our most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and our other filings with the SEC. We may change our intentions or plans discussed in our forward-looking statements without notice at any time and for any reason.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||
(d)The following exhibits are furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
| Exhibit No. | Description | |||||||
| Exhibit 99.1 | ||||||||
Exhibit 99.2 | ||||||||
| Exhibit 104 | Cover page formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101. | |||||||
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Lumen Technologies, Inc., has duly caused this Current Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned officer hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: February 3, 2026 | By: | /s/ Donald Holt | ||||||
| Donald Holt | ||||||||
| Chief Accounting Officer and Controller | ||||||||
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