QWEST CORP CTGG
Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) · CIK 0000068622 · Fiscal year ends 1231
Revenue
$4.75B
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31Operating income
-$1.01B
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31Free cash flow
—Unavailable
Fiscal year ended 2025-12-31How this compares in its industry
Percentile among the Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone) filers on this site, highest value first. A high percentile means a large figure, which is good for a margin and not for leverage — the ranking says where the company sits, not whether that is where it should be.
QWEST CORP (CTGG) reported revenue of $4.75B and net income of -$1.33B for the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31. This page shows 10 annual periods of income statement, balance sheet and cash flow figures normalized from QWEST CORP’s SEC filings, each linked to the filing it came from. It is classified by the SEC under Telephone Communications (No Radiotelephone).
Income
QWEST CORP income by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 | 2017-12-31 | 2016-12-31 |
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| Revenue | $4.75B | $5.51B | $5.92B | $6.45B | $6.95B | $7.31B | $8.05B | $8.40B | $8.55B | $8.91B |
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| Cost of revenue | $1.45B | $1.50B | $1.61B | $1.65B | $1.72B | $2.00B | $2.33B | $2.67B | $2.88B | $2.93B |
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| Gross profit | $3.30B | $4.00B | $4.31B | $4.80B | $5.23B | $5.32B | $5.72B | $5.73B | $5.67B | $5.98B |
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| Operating income | -$1.01B | $2.05B | -$195.00M | $2.76B | $3.11B | $2.71B | $2.88B | $2.66B | $2.31B | $2.32B |
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| Net income | -$1.33B | $1.49B | -$831.00M | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | $1.66B | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Research & development | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Weighted-average diluted shares | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Pretax income | -$975.00M | $2.01B | -$270.00M | $2.59B | $2.82B | $2.30B | $2.47B | $2.16B | $1.79B | $1.76B |
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| Income tax expense | $352.00M | $527.00M | $561.00M | $671.00M | $709.00M | $595.00M | $641.00M | $494.00M | $134.00M | $678.00M |
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| Diluted EPS | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Selling, general & administrative | $456.00M | $438.00M | $478.00M | $454.00M | $354.00M | $564.00M | $659.00M | $799.00M | $925.00M | $1.02B |
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| General & administrative | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Selling & marketing | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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Balance
QWEST CORP balance by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 | 2017-12-31 | 2016-12-31 |
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| Cash & equivalents | $39.00M | $26.00M | $10.00M | $8.00M | $2.00M | $14.00M | $2.00M | $5.00M | $1.00M | $5.00M |
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| Total assets | $15.82B | $17.36B | $16.34B | $18.96B | $18.37B | $18.66B | $21.00B | $20.58B | $20.87B | $21.15B |
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| Current assets | $4.50B | $1.31B | $415.00M | $1.04B | $490.00M | $500.00M | $2.49B | $1.85B | $1.77B | $1.71B |
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| Total liabilities | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Current liabilities | $653.00M | $966.00M | $933.00M | $746.00M | $2.04B | $3.60B | $3.41B | $2.27B | $2.20B | $2.80B |
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| Total equity incl. NCI | $10.92B | $12.24B | $10.76B | $13.57B | $11.65B | $10.10B | $10.12B | $9.87B | $9.34B | $8.69B |
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| Temporary (mezzanine) equity | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Inventory | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Accounts receivable | $199.00M | $227.00M | $261.00M | $347.00M | $301.00M | $364.00M | $514.00M | $546.00M | $646.00M | $700.00M |
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| Goodwill | $3.64B | $6.96B | $6.96B | $9.36B | $9.36B | $9.36B | $9.36B | $9.36B | $9.36B | $9.35B |
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| Long-term debt | $1.69B | $1.69B | $2.16B | $2.16B | $2.16B | $2.39B | $4.85B | $5.95B | $7.26B | $6.75B |
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| Accounts payable | $152.00M | $221.00M | $362.00M | $231.00M | $206.00M | $292.00M | $403.00M | $441.00M | $317.00M | $398.00M |
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Cash flow
QWEST CORP cash flow by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 | 2017-12-31 | 2016-12-31 |
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| Operating cash flow | $1.76B | $2.19B | $2.39B | $2.63B | $3.03B | $3.07B | $3.33B | $3.79B | $2.44B | $2.65B |
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| Capital expenditures | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Investing cash flow | -$1.51B | -$1.89B | -$466.00M | -$1.35B | -$751.00M | $754.00M | -$1.72B | -$1.15B | -$1.44B | -$1.33B |
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| Financing cash flow | -$238.00M | -$287.00M | -$1.92B | -$1.27B | -$2.29B | -$3.81B | -$1.61B | -$2.63B | -$1.00B | -$1.32B |
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| Net change in cash | $12.00M | $16.00M | $2.00M | $6.00M | -$11.00M | $11.00M | -$3.00M | $4.00M | -$4.00M | $2.00M |
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| Stock-based compensation | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Common dividends paid | $0 | $0 | $1.98B | $0 | $570.00M | $1.72B | $1.60B | $1.28B | $1.00B | $1.30B |
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| Common share repurchases | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Depreciation & amortization | $685.00M | $753.00M | $823.00M | $860.00M | $1.01B | $1.32B | $1.36B | $1.44B | $1.58B | $1.69B |
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Derived
QWEST CORP derived by fiscal year, in US dollars, normalized from SEC filings.| Metric | 2025-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2022-12-31 | 2021-12-31 | 2020-12-31 | 2019-12-31 | 2018-12-31 | 2017-12-31 | 2016-12-31 |
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| Free cash flow | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Gross margin | 69.5% | 72.7% | 72.8% | 74.5% | 75.2% | 72.7% | 71.0% | 68.2% | 66.3% | 67.1% |
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| Operating margin | -21.3% | 37.2% | -3.3% | 42.7% | 44.7% | 37.1% | 35.8% | 31.7% | 27.1% | 26.1% |
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| FCF margin | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| SBC / revenue | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Current ratio | 6.90x | 1.35x | 0.44x | 1.40x | 0.24x | 0.14x | 0.73x | 0.81x | 0.81x | 0.61x |
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| Revenue YoY growth | -13.8% | -6.9% | -8.3% | -7.2% | -5.0% | -9.2% | -4.1% | -1.8% | -4.0% | —Unavailable |
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| Net margin | -27.9% | 27.0% | -14.0% | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| R&D / revenue | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| CapEx / revenue | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Long-term debt / equity | 0.15x | 0.14x | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable | —Unavailable |
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| Effective tax rate | —Unavailable | 26.2% | —Unavailable | 25.9% | 25.2% | 25.8% | 26.0% | 22.9% | 7.5% | 38.5% |
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