Retained Earnings
Advanced Micro Devices Retained Earnings increased by 31.5% to $5.19B in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 175.7%, from $1.88B to $5.19B. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Retained Earnings shows an upward trend with a -15.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Consistent growth in retained earnings signals a profitable business model that can sustain itself without constant external capital raises.
Detailed definition
The cumulative amount of net income that has been reinvested in the business rather than distributed to shareholders as...
Peer comparison
Mature, highly profitable companies like Apple may actually see this decrease if they return more cash to shareholders via buybacks than they earn in net income.
retained_earningsHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$3.35B | -$2.43B | -$1.45B | -$665.00M | -$218.00M | -$152.00M | -$131.00M | -$270.00M | -$243.00M | $56.00M | $723.00M | $846.00M | $1.11B | $1.88B | $2.36B | $3.07B | $3.95B | $5.19B |
| QoQ Change | — | +27.6% | +40.2% | +54.2% | +67.2% | +30.3% | +13.8% | -106.1% | +10.0% | +123.0% | >999% | +17.0% | +31.3% | +69.4% | +25.6% | +30.0% | +28.4% | +31.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +93.5% | +93.7% | +91.0% | +59.4% | -11.5% | +136.8% | +651.9% | +413.3% | +557.2% | >999% | +227.0% | +263.2% | +255.1% | +175.7% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Advanced Micro Devices's retained earnings?
- Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) reported retained earnings of $5.19B in Q3 2025.
- How has Advanced Micro Devices's retained earnings changed year-over-year?
- Advanced Micro Devices's retained earnings increased by 175.7% year-over-year, from $1.88B to $5.19B.
- What is the long-term trend for Advanced Micro Devices's retained earnings?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Advanced Micro Devices's retained earnings has grown at a -15.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$4.61B to $2.36B.
- What does retained earnings mean?
- The total profits the company has kept and reinvested since it started, after paying out any dividends.