Deere (DE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Deere (DE) reported Retained Earnings of $62.17 billion for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 2, 2026), up 5.3% from $59.02 billion a year earlier and up 1.5% from the prior quarter.
Deere (DE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025 (ended Nov 2, 2025), Deere posted Retained Earnings of $59.68 billion, up 5.8% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings has increased for 16 consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 13.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Retained Earnings came in at $56.4 billion in FY2024 (+10.7%), $50.93 billion in FY2023 (+20.6%), $42.25 billion in FY2022 (+15.9%) and $36.45 billion in FY2021 (+15.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to fiscal Q1 2009.
- Year over year, Retained Earnings has now increased in each of the last 67 quarters, with growth averaging 6.8% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Retained Earnings ran from 5.2% in fiscal Q2 2026 to 21.3% in fiscal Q3 2023.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $61.23 billion (Q2 2026), $59.9 billion (Q1 2026) and $59.68 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Caterpillar | 351.37 Bn | 323.07 Bn | 7.76 Bn | 70.14 Bn |
| 2 | Amphenol | 209.04 Bn | 203.63 Bn | 3.55 Bn | 11.64 Bn |
| 3 | Deere | 173.76 Bn | 141.85 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 62.17 Bn |
| 4 | Eaton | 165.23 Bn | 162.42 Bn | 2.86 Bn | 11.53 Bn |
| 5 | Parker-Hannifin | 120.45 Bn | 118.58 Bn | 2.25 Bn | 24.49 Bn |
| 6 | Emerson Electric | 90.68 Bn | 83.42 Bn | 2.66 Bn | 41.58 Bn |
| 7 | Vertiv Holdings | 90.65 Bn | 81.27 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 8 | 3M | 83.69 Bn | 65.09 Bn | 2.68 Bn | 38.63 Bn |
| 9 | Illinois Tool Works | 75.68 Bn | 72.24 Bn | 1.90 Bn | 30.81 Bn |
| 10 | Cummins | 72.28 Bn | 68.36 Bn | 2.47 Bn | 23.65 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 2, 2026 | 62.17 Bn |
| May 3, 2026 | 61.23 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 59.90 Bn |
| Nov 2, 2025 | 59.68 Bn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 59.02 Bn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 58.19 Bn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 56.83 Bn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 56.40 Bn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 55.56 Bn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 54.23 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 52.27 Bn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 50.93 Bn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 48.95 Bn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 46.34 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 43.85 Bn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 42.25 Bn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 40.35 Bn |
| May 1, 2022 | 38.81 Bn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 37.03 Bn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 36.45 Bn |
Deere 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=DE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "DE", "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=DE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();