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Alamos Gold (Alamos Gold) Retained Earnings : $-877 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Alamos Gold Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Alamos Gold's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-877 Mil.

Alamos Gold's quarterly retained earnings increased from Jun. 2023 ($-944 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($-914 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($-914 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-877 Mil).

Alamos Gold's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 ($-1,049 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-1,049 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($-1,049 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-877 Mil).


Alamos Gold Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Alamos Gold's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Alamos Gold Retained Earnings Chart

Alamos Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,088.50 -958.10 -1,048.70 -1,048.60 -876.80

Alamos Gold Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -1,048.60 -1,010.00 -943.70 -914.10 -876.80

Alamos Gold Retained Earnings Calculation

Retained Earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Because the net income was not distributed to shareholders, shareholders' equity is increased by the same amount.

Of course, if a company loses, it is called retained losses, or accumulated losses.


Alamos Gold  (NYSE:AGI) Retained Earnings Explanation

Historically profitable companies sometimes have negative retained earnings. This is because they have cumulatively paid out more to shareholders than they reported in profits.

For example, in 2011, Microsoft had negative retained earnings. This does not mean the company lost more money than it made over the years. It just means it paid out more money than it earned.

If a company has negative retained earnings, investors should check the 10-year financial results. They should not assume that negative retained earnings prove a company has generally lost money in the past.

Of course, many companies with negative retained earnings have indeed lost money in the past.

Retained Earnings: Warren Buffett's Secret.

One of the most important indicators of durable competitive advantage. Net earnings can be paid out as dividends, used to buy back shares or retained for growth.

If the company loses more than it has accumulated, retained earnings is negative.

If a company isn't adding to its retained earnings, it isn't growing its net worth.

Rate of growth of retained earnings is good indicator whether it's benefiting from a competitive advantage.

Microsoft is negative because it chose to buyback stock and pay dividends.

The more earnings retained, the faster it grows and increases growth rate for future earnings.


Alamos Gold (Alamos Gold) Business Description

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Address
181 Bay Street, Brookfield Place, Suite 3910, Toronto, ON, CAN, M5J 2T3
Alamos Gold Inc acquires, explores, and produces gold and other precious metals, and operates in two principal geographic areas: Canada and Mexico. The company has three operating mines in North America: Young-Davidson and Island Gold mines operate in Canada and the Mulatos and in Sonora, Mexico. The company generates maximum revenue from Young Davidson mines.