Equity
Retained Earnings
Deere & Company Retained Earnings increased by 2.2% to $61.23B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 5.2%, from $58.19B to $61.23B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Retained Earnings shows an upward trend with a 13.5% 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 reportedQ2 2026May 28, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase signals strong historical profitability and potential for future growth or dividend capacity.
Detailed definition
This represents the cumulative net income earned by the company since its inception, minus any dividends paid to shareho...
Peer comparison
Growing retained earnings are expected for established, profitable industrial manufacturers.
Metric ID:
retained_earningsHistorical Data
21 periods
| 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 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | Q2 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $34.11B | $35.49B | $36.45B | $37.03B | $38.81B | $40.35B | $42.25B | $43.85B | $46.34B | $48.95B | $50.93B | $52.27B | $54.23B | $55.56B | $56.40B | $56.83B | $58.19B | $59.02B | $59.68B | $59.90B | $61.23B |
| QoQ Change | — | +4.1% | +2.7% | +1.6% | +4.8% | +4.0% | +4.7% | +3.8% | +5.7% | +5.6% | +4.1% | +2.6% | +3.8% | +2.5% | +1.5% | +0.8% | +2.4% | +1.4% | +1.1% | +0.4% | +2.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +13.8% | +13.7% | +15.9% | +18.4% | +19.4% | +21.3% | +20.6% | +19.2% | +17.0% | +13.5% | +10.7% | +8.7% | +7.3% | +6.2% | +5.8% | +5.4% | +5.2% |
Range$34.11B – $61.23B
CAGR+12.4%
Avg YoY Growth+13.1%
Median YoY Growth+13.7%
Current Streak20+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Deere & Company's retained earnings?
- Deere & Company (DE) reported retained earnings of $61.23B in Q1 2026.
- How has Deere & Company's retained earnings changed year-over-year?
- Deere & Company's retained earnings increased by 5.2% year-over-year, from $58.19B to $61.23B.
- What is the long-term trend for Deere & Company's retained earnings?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Deere & Company's retained earnings has grown at a 13.5% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $31.65B to $59.68B.
- What does retained earnings mean?
- The total profits the company has kept and reinvested since it started.