Comcast (CMCSA) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Comcast (CMCSA) posted Retained Earnings of $60.3 billion for Q2 2026, down 8.6% from $66 billion a year earlier but up 2.9% from the prior quarter.
Comcast (CMCSA) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Comcast's Retained Earnings came in at $66.68 billion, up 17.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Retained Earnings has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Comcast's Retained Earnings was $56.97 billion in FY2024 (+7.7%), $52.89 billion in FY2023 (+2.5%), $51.61 billion in FY2022 (-16.6%) and $61.9 billion in FY2021 (+9.7%).
- Quarterly Retained Earnings has run from a low of $51.61 billion in Q4 2022 to a high of $66.88 billion in Q3 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Retained Earnings increased in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 8.9%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was Q2 2025, with growth of 21.5%; the weakest was Q4 2022, with a decline of 16.6%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior quarters was $58.6 billion (Q1 2026), $66.68 billion (Q4 2025) and $66.88 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 193.94 Bn | 158.35 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 97.73 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 178.90 Bn | 163.65 Bn | 14.76 Bn | 24.69 Bn |
| 3 | At&T | 170.76 Bn | 118.71 Bn | 25.82 Bn | 20.29 Bn |
| 4 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 146.22 Bn | 134.85 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 5.88 Bn |
| 5 | Comcast | 77.07 Bn | 41.32 Bn | - | 60.30 Bn |
| 6 | Chunghwa Telecom | 35.67 Bn | 31.52 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 17.52 Bn |
| 7 | EchoStar | 25.89 Bn | 17.02 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 5.44 Bn |
| 8 | AST SpaceMobile | 23.74 Bn | 24.24 Bn | 7.95 Mn | -1.25 Bn |
| 9 | Bce | 19.19 Bn | 17.52 Bn | - | -1.52 Bn |
| 10 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.02 Bn | 12.02 Bn | 1.42 Bn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 60.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 58.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 66.68 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 66.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 66.00 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.47 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 56.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 55.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 54.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 53.43 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 52.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 53.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 52.52 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 51.61 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 52.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 61.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 61.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 61.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 61.78 Bn |
Comcast Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=CMCSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "CMCSA", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=CMCSA&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();