What is Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit?

Dell Technologies (DELL) reported retained earnings accumulated deficit of $6.34B in Q1 2026.

How has Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit changed year-over-year?

Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit increased by 1218.7% year-over-year, from -$567.00M to $6.34B.

What is the long-term trend for Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit?

Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit has grown at a -24.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$13.75B to $3.33B.

Equity

Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit

Dell Technologies Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit increased by 90.8% to $6.34B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1218.7%, from -$567.00M to $6.34B. Over 5 years (FY 2021 to FY 2026), Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit shows an upward trend with a -24.7% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement

SectionEquity

First reportedQ4 2016

Last reportedQ1 2027May 28, 2026

Parent metricRetained Earnings

Metric ID: bs_leaf_retained_earnings_accumulated_deficit

Historical Data

21 periods

	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	Q3 '26	Q4 '26	Q1 '27
Value	-$12.86B	-$12.03B	-$8.19B	-$8.19B	-$7.37B	-$7.11B	-$7.10B	-$6.73B	-$6.43B	-$6.25B	-$5.52B	-$4.45B	-$4.00B	-$3.48B	-$2.67B	-$1.16B	-$567.00M	$231.00M	$1.42B	$3.33B	$6.34B
QoQ Change	—	+6.5%	+31.9%	+0.0%	+10.0%	+3.6%	+0.1%	+5.2%	+4.5%	+2.8%	+11.7%	+19.3%	+10.2%	+13.1%	+23.3%	+56.5%	+51.1%	+140.7%	+514.7%	+134.2%	+90.8%
YoY Change	—	—	—	—	+42.7%	+40.9%	+13.3%	+17.8%	+12.7%	+12.1%	+22.3%	+33.9%	+37.8%	+44.3%	+51.6%	+74.0%	+85.8%	+106.6%	+153.2%	+386.6%	>999%
% of Retained Earnings	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%	100.0%
Share Change	—	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp	+0.0pp

Range-$12.86B – $6.34B

CAGR-13.2%

Avg YoY Growth+138.5%

Median YoY Growth+42.7%

Current Streak20+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit?: Dell Technologies (DELL) reported retained earnings accumulated deficit of $6.34B in Q1 2026.
How has Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit changed year-over-year?: Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit increased by 1218.7% year-over-year, from -$567.00M to $6.34B.
What is the long-term trend for Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit?: Over 5 years (2021 to 2026), Dell Technologies's retained earnings accumulated deficit has grown at a -24.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from -$13.75B to $3.33B.