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Capcom Co (TSE:9697) Retained Earnings : 円163,877 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Capcom Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Capcom Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円163,877 Mil.

Capcom Co's quarterly retained earnings increased from Jun. 2023 (円153,157 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (円160,282 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 (円160,282 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円163,877 Mil).

Capcom Co's annual retained earnings increased from Mar. 2021 (円93,861 Mil) to Mar. 2022 (円117,661 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2022 (円117,661 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (円143,519 Mil).


Capcom Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Capcom Co Retained Earnings Chart

Capcom Co Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Mar23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 62,595.00 74,275.00 93,861.00 117,661.00 143,519.00

Capcom Co Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
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 130,391.00 143,519.00 153,157.00 160,282.00 163,877.00

Capcom 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.


Capcom Co  (TSE:9697) 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.


Capcom Co (TSE:9697) Business Description

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3-1-3 Uchihirano-machi, Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi, Osaka, JPN, 540-0037
Capcom Co Ltd is a Japanese company that produces and sells videogame software, online games, mobile games, and operates amusement facilities. The company has operations in Japan, North America, Europe, Asia, and emerging markets. The majority of its revenue is split fairly evenly between Japan, Asia, North America, and Europe. Capcom's segments include Digital Contents, which sells mobile and PC games; Arcade Operations, which operates Plaza Capcom amusement facilities; Amusement Equipment, which sells frames and LCD devices for gaming machines and software; and Other Businesses. The company derives the vast majority of its revenue from its Digital Contents segment. Some of the firm's notable games include Resident Evil, Street Fighter, Monster Hunter, and Mega Man.

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