Nike (NKE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Nike (NKE) posted Retained Earnings of -$155 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended May 31, 2026), compared with -$727 million a year earlier.
Analysis
Nike (NKE) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since fiscal Q4 2009, Nike has reported Retained Earnings for 69 quarters.
- In prior fiscal years, Nike's Retained Earnings was -$727 million in FY2025, $965 million in FY2024 (-28.9%), $1.36 billion in FY2023 (-60.9%) and $3.48 billion in FY2022 (+9.3%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Retained Earnings since fiscal Q2 2025.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2022, with growth of 319.2%; the weakest was fiscal Q2 2025, with a decline of 95.3%.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings for the three prior fiscal quarters was -$610 million (Q3 2026), -$519 million (Q2 2026) and -$700 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nike | 52.47 Bn | 18.46 Bn | 5.39 Bn | -155.00 Mn |
| 2 | Tapestry | 23.05 Bn | 19.01 Bn | 1.56 Bn | -3.21 Bn |
| 3 | Ralph Lauren | 21.35 Bn | 13.45 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 8.51 Bn |
| 4 | Deckers Outdoor | 11.12 Bn | 3.99 Bn | - | 2.25 Bn |
| 5 | Lululemon Athletica | 10.25 Bn | 4.50 Bn | 1.46 Bn | 4.36 Bn |
| 6 | Levi Strauss | 7.60 Bn | 4.25 Bn | 979.10 Mn | 1.90 Bn |
| 7 | Gildan Activewear | 6.52 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 459.76 Mn | 902.37 Mn |
| 8 | Birkenstock Holding | 5.97 Bn | 4.27 Bn | 493.89 Mn | 1.17 Bn |
| 9 | Crocs | 5.64 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 700.71 Mn | 3.82 Bn |
| 10 | V F | 5.53 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 917.04 Mn | -1.04 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -155.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -610.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -519.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | -700.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -727.00 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -175.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 54.00 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 411.00 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 965.00 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 970.00 Mn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.15 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.24 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.36 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 2.15 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 2.86 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 3.54 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 3.48 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 3.52 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 3.79 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 3.89 Bn |
API Access
Nike 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=NKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "NKE", "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=NKE&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();