Equity
Retained Earnings
Veralto Retained Earnings increased by 12.7% to $1.97B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 76.5%, from $1.11B to $1.97B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase signals strong historical profitability and reinvestment, while a decrease may indicate losses or significant dividend payouts.
Detailed definition
This represents the cumulative net income earned by the company since its inception, minus any dividends paid to shareho...
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Metric ID:
retained_earningsHistorical Data
11 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $0.00 | $178.00M | $340.00M | $521.00M | $717.00M | $917.00M | $1.11B | $1.31B | $1.52B | $1.74B | $1.97B |
| QoQ Change | — | — | +91.0% | +53.2% | +37.6% | +27.9% | +21.5% | +17.6% | +16.2% | +14.6% | +12.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | — | +415.2% | +227.6% | +151.4% | +112.3% | +90.2% | +76.5% |
Range$0.00 – $1.97B
Avg YoY Growth+178.9%
Median YoY Growth+131.9%
Current Streak9+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Veralto's retained earnings?
- Veralto (VLTO) reported retained earnings of $1.97B in Q1 2026.
- How has Veralto's retained earnings changed year-over-year?
- Veralto's retained earnings increased by 76.5% year-over-year, from $1.11B to $1.97B.
- What does retained earnings mean?
- The total accumulated profits the company has kept and reinvested rather than paying out as dividends.