ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
ExxonMobil Holdings' Retained Earnings was $237.29 billion in Q3 2026, down 50.6% from $480.37 billion a year earlier and down 51.8% from the prior quarter.
ExxonMobil Holdings (XOM) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Retained Earnings at ExxonMobil Holdings came in at $482.49 billion, up 2.5% from FY2024.
- Retained Earnings has now increased for five consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Retained Earnings was $470.9 billion in FY2024 (+3.7%), $453.93 billion in FY2023 (+4.9%), $432.86 billion in FY2022 (+10.4%) and $392.06 billion in FY2021 (+2.1%).
- The Q3 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q2 2009.
- Compared with a year earlier, Retained Earnings was higher in seven of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 3.8%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Retained Earnings over five years was Q1 2023 (growth of 11.9%); the worst was Q3 2026 (a decline of 50.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, XOM's Retained Earnings in the three quarters before Q3 2026 was $492.57 billion (Q2 2026), $482.34 billion (Q1 2026) and $482.49 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 696.20 Bn | 661.07 Bn | 47.44 Bn | 237.29 Bn |
| 2 | Shell | 563.81 Bn | 425.16 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chevron | 432.14 Bn | 404.83 Bn | 31.26 Bn | 219.03 Bn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 200.31 Bn | 75.66 Bn | 31.61 Bn | - |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 181.16 Bn | 124.34 Bn | - | 36.28 Bn |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 168.32 Bn | 137.35 Bn | 12.63 Bn | 75.92 Bn |
| 7 | Equinor Asa | 107.41 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 4.49 Bn | - |
| 8 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.54 Bn | 97.44 Bn | 9.35 Bn | 24.60 Bn |
| 9 | Phillips 66 | 103.32 Bn | 88.28 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 41.38 Bn |
| 10 | Suncor Energy | 83.45 Bn | 69.02 Bn | - | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 237.29 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 492.57 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 482.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 482.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 480.37 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 477.06 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 474.29 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 470.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 467.66 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 463.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 458.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 453.93 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 450.14 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 444.73 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 440.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 432.86 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 423.88 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 407.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 393.78 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 392.06 Bn |
ExxonMobil Holdings 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=XOM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "ticker": "XOM", "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=XOM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();