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Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund) Retained Earnings : $-160.80 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $-160.80 Mil.

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund's quarterly retained earnings increased from Dec. 2022 ($-180.78 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($-173.53 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2023 ($-173.53 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-160.80 Mil).

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2021 ($-109.16 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-180.78 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($-180.78 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-160.80 Mil).


Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Retained Earnings Chart

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -101.18 -133.86 -109.16 -180.78 -160.80

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -109.16 -176.60 -180.78 -173.53 -160.80

Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund 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.


Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund  (NYSE:BGH) 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.


Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund (Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund) Business Description

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Address
300 South Tryon Street, Suite 2500, Charlotte, NC, USA, 28202
Barings Global Short Duration High Yield Fund is a diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek as high a level of current income as the Adviser determines is consistent with capital preservation.
Executives
Eric Partlan other: Adviser Board Member BARINGS LLC, 300 S. TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Gregory Wayne Maccordy other: Chief Compliance Officer 6 LAMPLIGHT LANE, WESTPORT CT 06880
Ashlee Steinnerd officer: Chief Legal Officer BARINGS LLC, 300 S. TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Michael Freno officer: Vice President BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Benjamin Tecmire officer: Chief Compliance Officer BARINGS LLC, 300 S. TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Roger W Crandall other: Adviser Board Member MASSACHUSETTS MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO, 1295 STATE STREET, SPRINGFIELD MA 01111
Christopher Hanscom officer: Treasurer BARINGS LLC, 1500 MAIN STREET PO BOX 15189, SPRINGFIELD MA 01115-5189
Eric J Lloyd other: Officer of Adviser BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Mark F Mulhern director 410 S. WILMINGTON STREET, RALEIGH NC 27601
Jill Olmstead other: Trustee BARINGS LLC, 3300 SOUTH TRYON STREET SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
David Mihalick director BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON ST., STE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Rodney J Dillman other: Trustee BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Elizabeth A. Murray officer: Treasurer BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Mark Senkpiel other: Investment Personnel BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON STREET, SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Christopher Cary other: Officer of Adviser BARINGS LLC, 300 SOUTH TRYON STREET SUITE 2500, CHARLOTTE NC 28202

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