Equity

Retained Earnings

DuPont de Nemours, Inc. Retained Earnings increased by 0.3% to -$24.20B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.3%, from -$23.67B to -$24.20B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Retained Earnings shows a downward trend with a 15.9% 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 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_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-$22.78B-$22.89B-$23.19B-$23.10B-$22.81B-$22.69B-$21.07B-$20.81B-$20.94B-$22.85B-$22.87B-$23.52B-$23.41B-$22.96B-$23.08B-$23.67B-$23.61B-$23.73B-$24.28B-$24.20B
QoQ Change-0.5%-1.3%+0.4%+1.2%+0.5%+7.2%+1.2%-0.6%-9.2%-0.1%-2.8%+0.4%+1.9%-0.5%-2.6%+0.2%-0.5%-2.3%+0.3%
YoY Change-0.1%+0.9%+9.2%+9.9%+8.2%-0.7%-8.6%-13.0%-11.8%-0.5%-0.9%-0.6%-0.8%-3.3%-5.2%-2.3%
Range-$24.28B-$20.81B
CAGR+1.3%
Avg YoY Growth-1.2%
Median YoY Growth-0.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s retained earnings?
DuPont de Nemours, Inc. (DD) reported retained earnings of -$24.20B in Q1 2026.
How has DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s retained earnings changed year-over-year?
DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s retained earnings decreased by 2.3% year-over-year, from -$23.67B to -$24.20B.
What is the long-term trend for DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s retained earnings?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), DuPont de Nemours, Inc.'s retained earnings has grown at a 15.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$11.59B to -$24.28B.
What does retained earnings mean?
The total accumulated profits the company has kept and reinvested rather than paying out as dividends.