Quest Patent Research (QPRC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Quest Patent Research (QPRC) posted Retained Earnings of -$37.8 million for Q1 2026, down 313.85% sequentially from $17.7 million in Q4 2025, and down 313.85% YoY from $17.7 million in Q1 2025.
Quest Patent Research (QPRC) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quest Patent Research has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$37.8 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 313.85% year-over-year to -$37.8 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$37.8 million (down 313.85% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $17.7 million, changed 0.0% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings eased to -$37.8 million in Q1 2026 per QPRC's latest filing, from $17.7 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Retained Earnings peaked at $17.7 million in Q3 2024 and troughed at -$37.8 million in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $4.2 million and a median of $17.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2026: Retained Earnings jumped 173.94% in 2024, then slumped 313.85% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Retained Earnings stood at $17.6 million in 2022, then sank by 235.66% to -$23.9 million in 2023, then surged by 173.94% to $17.7 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to $17.7 million in 2025, then plunged by 313.85% to -$37.8 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Retained Earnings over the past three periods registered -$37.8 million, $17.7 million, and -$29.6 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.69 Bn | 81.40 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 13.07 Bn |
| 2 | Relx | 64.97 Bn | 64.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.09 Bn | 28.74 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 7.65 Bn |
| 4 | Global Payments | 24.80 Bn | 19.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 19.41 Bn |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.24 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 1.40 Bn |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 652.31 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.20 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 934.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.80 Bn | 9.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.05 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 2.60 Bn |
| 10 | Quest Patent Research | 1.33 Mn | 852,615.25 | -348,206.00 | -39.93 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -37.81 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -29.58 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 17.68 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 17.68 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 17.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.79 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -24.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -23.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.66 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 17.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.64 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.63 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 17.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 17.58 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 17.54 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 17.51 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | -27.13 Mn |