Equity

Retained Earnings

Amphenol Retained Earnings increased by 5.9% to $10.43B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 40.1%, from $7.45B to $10.43B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Retained Earnings shows an upward trend with a 21.6% CAGR. 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 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 1, 2026

How to read this metric

Consistent growth indicates strong profitability and effective capital reinvestment.

Detailed definition

This represents the cumulative net income earned by the company since its inception, minus any dividends paid to shareho...

Peer comparison

High growth in retained earnings is a hallmark of mature, profitable companies in the industrial sector.

Metric ID: retained_earnings

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$3.92B$4.08B$4.28B$4.39B$4.55B$4.78B$4.98B$5.12B$5.29B$5.67B$5.92B$6.16B$6.35B$6.75B$7.11B$7.45B$8.14B$9.16B$9.85B$10.43B
QoQ Change+4.2%+4.9%+2.6%+3.7%+4.9%+4.3%+2.8%+3.4%+7.1%+4.4%+4.1%+3.1%+6.3%+5.3%+4.8%+9.3%+12.5%+7.6%+5.9%
YoY Change+16.3%+17.0%+16.4%+16.6%+16.3%+18.7%+18.9%+20.4%+20.0%+19.1%+20.0%+20.8%+28.1%+35.6%+38.7%+40.1%
Range$3.92B$10.43B
CAGR+22.9%
Avg YoY Growth+22.7%
Median YoY Growth+19.5%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Amphenol's retained earnings?
Amphenol (APH) reported retained earnings of $10.43B in Q1 2026.
How has Amphenol's retained earnings changed year-over-year?
Amphenol's retained earnings increased by 40.1% year-over-year, from $7.45B to $10.43B.
What is the long-term trend for Amphenol's retained earnings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Amphenol's retained earnings has grown at a 21.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.71B to $9.85B.
What does retained earnings mean?
The total accumulated profits the company has kept and reinvested in the business.