AbbVie (ABBV) Retained Earnings (2012 - 2026)
AbbVie's (ABBV) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$17.3 billion in Q2 2026, down 50.68% year-over-year from -$35.1 billion in Q2 2025, and up 3.02% quarter-over-quarter from -$17.9 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
AbbVie (ABBV) Retained Earnings (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
AbbVie (ABBV) has reported Retained Earnings for 15 consecutive years, with -$17.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 50.68% year-over-year to -$17.3 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$17.3 billion, a 50.68% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$15.5 billion, down 96.11% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was -$17.3 billion for Q2 2026 at AbbVie, up from -$17.9 billion in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $5.1 billion in Q1 2022 and troughed at -$17.9 billion in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of -$5.1 billion and a median of -$3.1 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings jumped 256.94% in 2022 and sank 288.22% in 2025, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $4.8 billion in 2022, then slumped by 148.18% to -$2.3 billion in 2023, then sank by 242.73% to -$7.9 billion in 2024, then plunged by 96.11% to -$15.5 billion in 2025, then fell by 11.88% to -$17.3 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$17.3 billion (Q2 2026), -$17.9 billion (Q1 2026), and -$15.5 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 641.14 Bn | 620.38 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 171.67 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 451.04 Bn | 444.47 Bn | 12.70 Bn | -17.33 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 357.43 Bn | 350.29 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 63.27 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 266.73 Bn | 259.04 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 40.86 Bn |
| 5 | Pfizer | 157.52 Bn | 145.82 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 112.09 Bn |
| 6 | Sanofi | 52.14 Bn | 44.76 Bn | 10.79 Bn | - |
| 7 | Revolution Medicines | 42.88 Bn | 42.88 Bn | - | -4.00 Bn |
| 8 | Incyte | 24.70 Bn | 20.16 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 1.10 Bn |
| 9 | United Therapeutics | 21.47 Bn | 18.80 Bn | 683.80 Mn | 9.16 Bn |
| 10 | Neurocrine Biosciences | 15.82 Bn | 15.43 Bn | 935.80 Mn | 724.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -17.33 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -17.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -15.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -14.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -11.50 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.53 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -7.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -4.96 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -3.77 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -2.45 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -2.31 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.35 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -2.25 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.78 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.95 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.10 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -3.16 Bn |