General Electric (GE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

General Electric's (GE) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $89.1 billion in Q1 2026, up 8.52% year-on-year from $82.1 billion in Q1 2025, and up 1956.46% quarter-over-quarter from -$4.8 billion in Q4 2025.

General Electric (GE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

General Electric has disclosed Retained Earnings across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $89.1 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at $89.1 billion, up 8.52% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $89.1 billion (up 8.52% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$4.8 billion, down 105.96% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings came in at $89.1 billion for Q1 2026 at General Electric, up from -$4.8 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $89.1 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of -$6.2 billion in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is $82.1 billion (2025), against an average of $57.7 billion.
  • Across the five-year window, Retained Earnings tumbled 243.62% in 2022 and soared 2777.56% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • General Electric's Retained Earnings stood at -$2.3 billion in 2022, then plunged by 170.69% to -$6.2 billion in 2023, then soared by 1408.75% to $80.5 billion in 2024, then slumped by 105.96% to -$4.8 billion in 2025, then surged by 1956.46% to $89.1 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $89.1 billion (Q1 2026), -$4.8 billion (Q4 2025), and $85.5 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 DEFSEC Technologies 5,720.56 Bn 5,720.56 Bn 456,459.43 -41.12 Mn
2 General Electric 359.38 Bn 348.64 Bn 9.11 Bn 89.07 Bn
3 Rtx 248.80 Bn 243.70 Bn 9.08 Bn -2.95 Bn
4 Boeing 180.64 Bn 159.74 Bn 2.55 Bn -10.27 Bn
5 Lockheed Martin 121.64 Bn 119.74 Bn 2.08 Bn -7.50 Bn
6 Howmet Aerospace 108.46 Bn 106.03 Bn 854.00 Mn 4.63 Bn
7 General Dynamics 96.96 Bn 93.31 Bn 9.09 Bn -557.00 Mn
8 Embraer 95.73 Bn 93.11 Bn - -99.00 Mn
9 Northrop Grumman 77.30 Bn 75.21 Bn 3.45 Bn 17.10 Bn
10 TransDigm 74.20 Bn 70.32 Bn 1.51 Bn -9.64 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 89.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 -4.80 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 85.50 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 83.73 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 82.08 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 80.49 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 78.89 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 77.35 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 88.07 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 -6.15 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 85.02 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 84.85 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 -3.29 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 -2.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 -4.41 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 82.98 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 83.93 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.58 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 89.10 Bn
Jun 30, 2021 -7.82 Bn