Odfjell SE (OSL:ODF) Retained Earnings : kr6,332 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Odfjell SE Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Odfjell SE's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr6,332 Mil.

Odfjell SE's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 (kr5,641 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (kr0 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (kr0 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (kr6,332 Mil).

Odfjell SE Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Odfjell SE's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Odfjell SE Quarterly Data
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Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															4,958.61	5,648.68	5,641.19	-	6,332.24

Odfjell SE 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.

Odfjell SE (OSL:ODF) 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.

Odfjell SE (OSL:ODF) Business Description

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Conrad Mohrs veg 29, P.O. Box 6101, Postterminalen, Bergen, NOR, 5892

Website

https://www.odfjell.com

Odfjell SE is a company engaged in the transportation and storage of bulk liquid chemicals, acids, edible oils, and other specialty products. It also owns and operates chemical tankers and tank terminals. The Company has two reportable operating segments: The Chemical Tankers involve a round-the-world service, servicing ports in Europe, North, and South America, the Middle East and Asia, Australia, and Africa, and The Tank Terminals segment offers storage of various chemical and petroleum products. It operates through various geographical regions which include North and South America, Norway, Netherlands, Australasia, Africa Middle East, and Asia, and derives a majority of its revenue from the Middle East and Asia.

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