Skillsoft (SKILW) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026)

Skillsoft's (SKILW) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at -$1.6 billion in Q1 2026, down 9258.14% year-on-year from $17.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 2.37% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Skillsoft (SKILW) Retained Earnings (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Skillsoft has disclosed Retained Earnings across 8 years of filings, most recently posting -$1.6 billion for Q1 2026.

  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 came in at -$1.6 billion, down 9258.14% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 was -$1.6 billion (down 9258.14% YoY), and the FY2026 annual result was -$1.6 billion, down 9258.14% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings came in at -$1.6 billion for Q1 2026 at Skillsoft, down from -$1.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $970000.0 in Q1 2022 to a low of -$1.6 billion in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$14.8 million (2023), against an average of -$195.0 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Retained Earnings reached 12.5% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 9627.65% in 2025.
  • Skillsoft's Retained Earnings stood at -$17.9 million in 2022, then climbed by 10.37% to -$16.1 million in 2023, then climbed by 1.09% to -$15.9 million in 2024, then sank by 9627.65% to -$1.5 billion in 2025, then fell by 2.37% to -$1.6 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$1.6 billion (Q1 2026), -$1.5 billion (Q4 2025), and -$14.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 51Talk Online Education 7.49 Bn 7.45 Bn 22.18 Mn -1.94 Mn
2 Laureate Education 5.02 Bn 4.86 Bn -16.39 Mn 312.99 Mn
3 Graham Holdings 4.93 Bn 3.93 Bn 841.00 Mn 8.31 Bn
4 Covista 4.32 Bn 4.32 Bn 276.31 Mn -2.23 Mn
5 Stride 4.17 Bn 3.36 Bn 231.57 Mn 1.10 Bn
6 Grand Canyon Education 4.00 Bn 3.75 Bn 244.77 Mn -185,000.00
7 Universal Technical Institute 2.15 Bn 1.99 Bn 103.97 Mn 725,000.00
8 Perdoceo Education 2.15 Bn 1.47 Bn 174.68 Mn 762.68 Mn
9 Strategic Education 1.74 Bn 1.59 Bn - -30.96 Mn
10 Skillsoft - - 78.61 Mn -1.63 Bn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 -1.63 Bn
Jan 31, 2026 -12.92 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -13.88 Mn
Jul 31, 2025 -13.97 Mn
Apr 30, 2025 -13.95 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 -16.92 Mn
Oct 31, 2024 -15.90 Mn
Jul 31, 2024 -15.87 Mn
Apr 30, 2024 -15.94 Mn
Jan 31, 2024 -1.32 Bn
Oct 31, 2023 -16.07 Mn
Jul 31, 2023 -13.42 Mn
Apr 30, 2023 -13.92 Mn
Jan 31, 2023 -14.79 Mn
Oct 31, 2022 -17.93 Mn
Jul 31, 2022 -2.76 Mn
Apr 30, 2022 -1.28 Mn
Jan 31, 2022 970,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 -107.39 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 -149.12 Mn