Aqua Metals (AQMS) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026)
Aqua Metals (AQMS) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of -$278.8 million for Q2 2026, down 6.09% year-over-year from -$296.9 million in Q2 2025, and down 3.12% quarter-over-quarter from -$270.4 million in Q4 2025.
Aqua Metals (AQMS) Retained Earnings (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Aqua Metals (AQMS) has reported Retained Earnings for 13 consecutive years, with -$278.8 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Retained Earnings fell 6.09% year-over-year to -$278.8 million; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at -$278.8 million (down 6.09% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$270.4 million, down 9.14% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings fell to -$278.8 million in Q2 2026 per AQMS's latest filing, from -$270.4 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at -$188.3 million in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$278.8 million in Q2 2026.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged -$230.0 million across 5 years, with a median of -$229.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Retained Earnings dropped 12.73% — and 2026, when it slipped 6.09%.
- Aqua Metals' Retained Earnings stood at -$199.3 million in 2022, then retreated by 12.01% to -$223.2 million in 2023, then dropped by 11.0% to -$247.8 million in 2024, then dropped by 9.14% to -$270.4 million in 2025, then retreated by 3.12% to -$278.8 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows AQMS's Retained Earnings at -$278.8 million in Q2 2026, -$270.4 million in Q4 2025, and -$266.0 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waste Management | 89.87 Bn | 89.31 Bn | 2.73 Bn | 17.98 Bn |
| 2 | Republic Services | 67.76 Bn | 67.65 Bn | 1.87 Bn | 11.87 Bn |
| 3 | Waste Connections | 43.02 Bn | 42.93 Bn | 1.08 Bn | 5.54 Bn |
| 4 | Clean Harbors | 16.72 Bn | 16.20 Bn | 608.78 Mn | 2.99 Bn |
| 5 | GFL Environmental | 14.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 278.90 Mn | -218.50 Mn |
| 6 | Casella Waste Systems | 5.85 Bn | 5.83 Bn | 178.80 Mn | -126.88 Mn |
| 7 | Sino Green Land | 972.56 Mn | 972.48 Mn | -78,936.00 | -5.42 Mn |
| 8 | Onterris | 564.12 Mn | 550.43 Mn | 82.26 Mn | 750.30 Mn |
| 9 | Perma Fix Environmental Services | 341.45 Mn | 307.49 Mn | -2.50 Mn | 182.96 Mn |
| 10 | Aqua Metals | 9.58 Mn | 9.58 Mn | - | -278.85 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -278.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -270.42 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -265.98 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -262.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -256.09 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -247.77 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -240.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -235.12 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -228.97 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -223.22 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -213.19 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -208.64 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -203.88 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -199.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -195.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -191.42 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -188.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -183.85 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -179.14 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -177.76 Mn |