Retained Earnings
Marvell Technology, Inc. Retained Earnings increased by 220.3% to $1.01B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 180.4%, from -$1.26B to $1.01B. Over 4 years (FY 2022 to FY 2026), Retained Earnings shows a downward trend with a -9.9% 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 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.97B | $1.65B | $1.54B | $1.49B | $1.27B | $1.23B | $1.19B | $1.12B | $903.20M | $644.00M | $427.90M | -$16.70M | -$284.10M | -$529.30M | -$1.26B | -$1.11B | -$983.10M | -$840.00M | $1.01B |
| QoQ Change | — | -16.5% | -6.9% | -2.9% | -14.5% | -3.7% | -3.1% | -5.6% | -19.6% | -28.7% | -33.6% | -103.9% | <-999% | -86.3% | -137.6% | +11.8% | +11.4% | +14.6% | +220.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -35.4% | -25.5% | -22.5% | -24.7% | -29.1% | -47.6% | -64.0% | -101.5% | -131.5% | -182.2% | -393.9% | <-999% | -246.0% | -58.7% | +180.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Marvell Technology, Inc.'s retained earnings?
- Marvell Technology, Inc. (MRVL) reported retained earnings of $1.01B in Q4 2025.
- How has Marvell Technology, Inc.'s retained earnings changed year-over-year?
- Marvell Technology, Inc.'s retained earnings increased by 180.4% year-over-year, from -$1.26B to $1.01B.
- What is the long-term trend for Marvell Technology, Inc.'s retained earnings?
- Over 4 years (2022 to 2026), Marvell Technology, Inc.'s retained earnings has grown at a -9.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.54B to $1.01B.
- What does retained earnings mean?
- The total profits the company has kept and reinvested since it started, after paying out any dividends.