General Motors (GM) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
General Motors' Retained Earnings came in at $52.99 billion for Q2 2026, down 6.5% from $56.68 billion a year earlier and down 0.7% from the prior quarter.
General Motors (GM) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, General Motors' Retained Earnings was $51.52 billion, down 3.6% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Retained Earnings was $53.47 billion in FY2024 (-3.5%), $55.39 billion in FY2023 (+12.5%), $49.25 billion in FY2022 (+17.4%) and $41.94 billion in FY2021 (+31.2%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Retained Earnings is $40.21 billion (Q3 2021) to $62.05 billion (Q3 2024).
- Year-over-year, Retained Earnings has declined for seven consecutive quarters, with an average decline of 3.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Retained Earnings over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 38.0%), and the weakest in Q3 2025 (a decline of 8.4%).
- Business Quant data shows GM's Retained Earnings at $53.39 billion (Q1 2026), $51.52 billion (Q4 2025) and $56.86 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tesla | 1,223.67 Bn | 1,049.69 Bn | 4.75 Bn | 40.59 Bn |
| 2 | Toyota Motor | 243.73 Bn | -163.01 Bn | 20.95 Bn | 236.05 Bn |
| 3 | Honda Motor | 126.52 Bn | -7.78 Bn | 8.46 Bn | 61.54 Bn |
| 4 | General Motors | 72.50 Bn | -34.01 Bn | 7.33 Bn | 52.99 Bn |
| 5 | Ferrari | 68.83 Bn | 61.27 Bn | 1.18 Bn | - |
| 6 | Ford Motor | 48.36 Bn | -94.13 Bn | 6.08 Bn | 22.51 Bn |
| 7 | Rivian Automotive | 18.97 Bn | -4.34 Bn | 179.00 Mn | -28.20 Bn |
| 8 | Magna International | 18.29 Bn | 15.51 Bn | 1.61 Bn | 9.18 Bn |
| 9 | Stellantis | 13.35 Bn | -153.18 Bn | 5.55 Bn | - |
| 10 | Li Auto | 11.09 Bn | -42.99 Bn | 417.98 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 52.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 53.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.52 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 56.86 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 56.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 55.14 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 53.47 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 62.05 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.81 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 57.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 55.39 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 56.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 53.52 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 51.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 49.25 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 47.91 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 45.55 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 43.88 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 41.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 40.21 Bn |
General Motors 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=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "GM", "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=GM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();