At&T (T) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
At&T (T) posted quarterly Retained Earnings of $20.3 billion for Q2 2026, up 203.79% year-over-year from $6.7 billion in Q2 2025, and up 1557.83% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.4 billion in Q1 2026.
At&T (T) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At&T (T) has reported Retained Earnings for 18 consecutive years, with $20.3 billion the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Retained Earnings rose 203.79% year-over-year to $20.3 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $20.3 billion (up 203.79% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was -$860.0 million, down 145.96% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings advanced to $20.3 billion in Q2 2026 per T's latest filing, from -$1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $45.0 billion in Q1 2022 and bottomed at -$7.2 billion in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $4.7 billion across 5 years, with a median of $2.1 billion in 2023.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Retained Earnings jumped 333900.0% — and 2026, when it slumped 880.28%.
- At&T's Retained Earnings stood at $2.8 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 281.31% to -$5.0 billion in 2023, then jumped by 137.31% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then sank by 145.96% to -$860.0 million in 2025, then jumped by 2459.65% to $20.3 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows T's Retained Earnings at $20.3 billion in Q2 2026, -$1.4 billion in Q1 2026, and -$860.0 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Verizon Communications | 205.36 Bn | 203.61 Bn | 27.03 Bn | 97.73 Bn |
| 2 | T-Mobile US | 196.43 Bn | 193.61 Bn | 17.74 Bn | 24.69 Bn |
| 3 | Grupo Televisa, S.A.B | 190.22 Bn | 188.51 Bn | 318.12 Mn | 5.88 Bn |
| 4 | At&T | 174.94 Bn | 157.37 Bn | 25.25 Bn | 20.29 Bn |
| 5 | Chunghwa Telecom | 33.60 Bn | 31.03 Bn | 728.80 Mn | 4.78 Bn |
| 6 | EchoStar | 25.24 Bn | 23.74 Bn | 1.65 Bn | 5.44 Bn |
| 7 | Bce | 22.16 Bn | 22.16 Bn | - | -1.52 Bn |
| 8 | Rogers Communications | 19.61 Bn | 18.36 Bn | 1.77 Bn | - |
| 9 | Telefonica Brasil | 18.11 Bn | 18.11 Bn | 1.32 Bn | 139.86 Mn |
| 10 | Charter Communications | 17.77 Bn | 17.26 Bn | - | -2.94 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 20.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -1.39 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -860.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 6.68 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -142.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.87 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 648.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.57 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.02 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -7.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.35 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.77 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.87 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 2.31 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 45.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 41.09 Bn |