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Keiyo Gas Co (TSE:9539) Retained Earnings : 円78,575 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Keiyo Gas Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Keiyo Gas Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円78,575 Mil.

Keiyo Gas Co's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 (円80,061 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円78,689 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 (円78,689 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (円78,575 Mil).

Keiyo Gas Co's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (円77,415 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (円77,546 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (円77,546 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円78,689 Mil).


Keiyo Gas Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Keiyo Gas Co Retained Earnings Chart

Keiyo Gas Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
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Keiyo Gas Co Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 80,112.00 81,241.00 80,061.00 78,689.00 78,575.00

Keiyo Gas 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.


Keiyo Gas Co  (TSE:9539) 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.


Keiyo Gas Co (TSE:9539) Business Description

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2-8-8 Ichikawa- nam Ichikawa-shi, Chiba, JPN, 272 - 8580
Keiyo Gas Co Ltd is engaged in gas business. The company produces, process and sells gas byproducts. It is also engaged in production, sales, rental, installation, repair, maintenance and management of gas appliances, kitchen equipment, water supply, and drainage equipment, air conditioning equipment and housing equipment.

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