Equity
Retained Earnings
Raytheon Technologies Retained Earnings increased by 2.0% to $57.86B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.6%, from $54.28B to $57.86B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Retained Earnings shows an upward trend with a 2.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 21, 2026
How to read this metric
Consistent growth indicates profitable operations and effective reinvestment, while a decline may signal losses or significant dividend payouts.
Detailed definition
The cumulative net income earned by the company since inception, minus any dividends paid to shareholders. It represents...
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A key indicator of long-term financial health and value creation across all mature industrial sectors.
Metric ID:
retained_earningsHistorical Data
20 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $48.95B | $50.34B | $50.27B | $50.59B | $50.27B | $51.65B | $52.27B | $52.89B | $52.49B | $51.51B | $52.15B | $53.05B | $51.49B | $52.95B | $53.59B | $54.28B | $54.10B | $56.01B | $56.72B | $57.86B |
| QoQ Change | — | +2.8% | -0.2% | +0.7% | -0.6% | +2.7% | +1.2% | +1.2% | -0.8% | -1.9% | +1.2% | +1.7% | -2.9% | +2.8% | +1.2% | +1.3% | -0.3% | +3.5% | +1.3% | +2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +2.7% | +2.6% | +4.0% | +4.5% | +4.4% | -0.3% | -0.2% | +0.3% | -1.9% | +2.8% | +2.8% | +2.3% | +5.1% | +5.8% | +5.8% | +6.6% |
Range$48.95B – $57.86B
CAGR+3.6%
Avg YoY Growth+3.0%
Median YoY Growth+2.8%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Raytheon Technologies's retained earnings?
- Raytheon Technologies (RTX) reported retained earnings of $57.86B in Q1 2026.
- How has Raytheon Technologies's retained earnings changed year-over-year?
- Raytheon Technologies's retained earnings increased by 6.6% year-over-year, from $54.28B to $57.86B.
- What is the long-term trend for Raytheon Technologies's retained earnings?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Raytheon Technologies's retained earnings has grown at a 2.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $49.42B to $56.72B.
- What does retained earnings mean?
- Total profits kept in the business after paying dividends.