The9 (NCTY) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
The9 (NCTY) posted Retained Earnings of -$656.6 million for Q2 2026, up 2.74% on a QoQ basis from -$675.1 million in Q1 2026, and down 5.56% year-over-year from -$695.2 million in Q2 2025.
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The9 (NCTY) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
The9 has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$656.6 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Retained Earnings fell 5.56% year-over-year to -$656.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was -$656.6 million, a 5.56% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at -$691.1 million, down 13.86% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was -$656.6 million for Q2 2026 at The9, up from -$675.1 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Retained Earnings was -$594.7 million in Q2 2022, with the low at -$681.4 million in Q4 2025.
- Average Retained Earnings over 5 years is -$633.3 million, with a median of -$619.4 million recorded in 2025.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Retained Earnings dropped 23.14% in 2022, then climbed 9.32% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at -$615.6 million in 2022, then climbed by 1.71% to -$605.1 million in 2023, then retreated by 1.93% to -$616.8 million in 2024, then decreased by 10.48% to -$681.4 million in 2025, then rose by 3.64% to -$656.6 million in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$656.6 million (Q2 2026), -$675.1 million (Q1 2026), and -$681.4 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NetEase | 74.18 Bn | 64.04 Bn | 3.13 Bn | 23.45 Bn |
| 2 | Electronic Arts | 52.84 Bn | 50.56 Bn | 1.71 Bn | 6.96 Bn |
| 3 | Take Two Interactive Software | 38.42 Bn | 36.59 Bn | 882.50 Mn | -7.39 Bn |
| 4 | Roblox | 34.16 Bn | 31.13 Bn | 1.18 Bn | -5.49 Bn |
| 5 | The9 | 2.85 Bn | 2.85 Bn | 319,000.00 | -656.58 Mn |
| 6 | Playtika Holding | 842.89 Mn | 404.39 Mn | 538.20 Mn | 1.45 Bn |
| 7 | DoubleDown Interactive | 631.81 Mn | 78.25 Mn | 71.22 Mn | 642.88 Mn |
| 8 | Gravity | 481.91 Mn | 481.47 Mn | 34,891.11 | 423,026.74 |
| 9 | Sohu.com | 327.69 Mn | -504.94 Mn | 133.81 Mn | - |
| 10 | Gdev | 201.47 Mn | 119.23 Mn | - | -201.87 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -656.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -675.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -681.37 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -622.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -616.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -601.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -605.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -663.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -615.61 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -594.67 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -532.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -482.92 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -451.51 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -428.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -483.93 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | -476.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | -467.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | -467.12 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -455.84 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | -444.23 Mn |
API Access
The9 Retained Earnings API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=NCTY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "NCTY", "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=NCTY&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();