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Topower Co (ROCO:3226) Retained Earnings : NT$797 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Topower Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Topower Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was NT$797 Mil.

Topower Co's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 (NT$666 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (NT$713 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 (NT$713 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (NT$797 Mil).

Topower Co's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (NT$509 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (NT$645 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (NT$645 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (NT$713 Mil).


Topower Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Topower Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Topower Co Retained Earnings Chart

Topower Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
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Topower Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Topower Co 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.


Topower Co  (ROCO:3226) 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.


Topower Co (ROCO:3226) Business Description

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No.75, Huangong Road, Yongkang District, Tainan, TWN, 71041
Topower Co Ltd is a Taiwan-based company that manufactures switching mode power supply products. The company also engaged in developing auto lamps and accessories including headlights, rear lights, driving lights, fog lights, DRL, work lights, stop lights, front position lights, and warning lights. Its product offerings include auto parts, power supply products, led products, and auto lamps.

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