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Catheter Precision (Catheter Precision) Retained Earnings : $-278.38 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Catheter Precision Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Catheter Precision's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-278.38 Mil.

Catheter Precision's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 ($-275.04 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-275.71 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 ($-275.71 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($-278.38 Mil).

Catheter Precision's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2021 ($-178.27 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-205.14 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($-205.14 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-275.71 Mil).


Catheter Precision Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Catheter Precision's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Catheter Precision Retained Earnings Chart

Catheter Precision Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -117.16 -153.20 -178.27 -205.14 -275.71

Catheter Precision 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 -271.54 -273.11 -275.04 -275.71 -278.38

Catheter Precision 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.


Catheter Precision  (AMEX:VTAK) 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.


Catheter Precision (Catheter Precision) Business Description

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Address
1670 Highway 160 West, Suite 205, Fort Mill, SC, USA, 29708
Catheter Precision Inc Formerly Ra Medical Systems Inc is a commercial-stage medical device company whose business comprises of the design, manufacture and sale of new medical technologies in the field of cardiac electrophysiology, or EP. Its product, View into Ventricular Onset System or VIVO System which is a non invasive imaging system that offers 3D cardiac mapping to help with localizing the sites of idiopathic ventricular arrhythmias in patients with structurally normal hearts prior to EP procedures. . It operates business as one segment which includes all activities related to the marketing, sales and development of medical technologies in the field of cardiac EP.
Executives
David A Jenkins director, officer: Executive Chairman of Board P.O. BOX 682838, PARK CITY UT 84068
Steven K Passey officer: Chief Financial Officer 3216 SOUTH HIGHLAND DRIVE, SUITE 200, SALT LAKE CITY UT 84117
James Joseph Caruso director 28 FIRST AVE, SEASIDE PARK NJ 08752
Brian Conn officer: Chief Financial Officer MICROISLET, INC., 6370 NANCY RIDGE DRIVE, SUITE 112, SAN DIEGO CA 92121
Andrew C. Jackson officer: CFO & Secretary 11988 EL CAMINO REAL STE. 650, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Jonathan Will Mcguire director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 96 TALAMINE COURT, COLORADO SPRINGS CO 80907
Susanne Meline director P.O. BOX 515381, #86506, LOS ANGELES CA 90051
Martin J Colombatto director
Richard Jr Mejia director 2200 FARADAY AVENUE, SUITE 100, CARLSBAD CA 92008
William R Enquist director 11810 WILLS ROAD, ALPHARETTA GA 30009
Joan Stafslien director CAREFUSION CORPORATION, 3750 TORREY VIEW COURT, SAN DIEGO CA 92130
Daniel Horwood officer: General Counsel C/O RA MEDICAL SYTEMS, INC., 2070 LAS PALMAS DRIVE, CARLSBAD CA 92011
Jeffrey J Kraws officer: Co-President 3985 RESEARCH PARK DRIVE, ANN ARBOR MI 48108
Dean Irwin director, 10 percent owner, officer: See Remarks C/O RA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., 2070 LAS PALMAS DRIVE, CARLSBAD CA 92011
Martin Burstein 10 percent owner C/O RA MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC., 2070 LAS PALMAS DRIVE, CARLSBAD CA 92011