Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Subsea 7's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1,958 Mil.
Subsea 7's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Sep. 2025 ($1,717 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,858 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 ($1,858 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($1,958 Mil).
Subsea 7's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($1,780 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($1,825 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($1,825 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,858 Mil).
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.
Subsea 7 Retained Earnings Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Subsea 7's Retained Earnings can be seen below:
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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.
Subsea 7 (ACGYF) has a Retained Earnings of $1,958 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Subsea 7 and its competitors.
Is Subsea 7's Retained Earnings too high?
Subsea 7's current Retained Earnings is $1,958 Mil. Overall, Subsea 7 has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Subsea 7's Retained Earnings compare to SLB and BKR?
Subsea 7's Retained Earnings of $1,958 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Retained Earnings for an Oil & Gas company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Oil & Gas industry context. However, Retained Earnings should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Retained Earnings mean?
A high Retained Earnings can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Subsea 7 and its competitors. Subsea 7's current Retained Earnings is $1,958 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Subsea 7 stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Subsea 7 (ACGYF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $18.88, compared to a current price of $38.19 — trading 102.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is $1,958 Mil. Subsea 7's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Retained Earnings calculated?
Retained Earnings is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Subsea 7 (ACGYF), the current Retained Earnings is $1,958 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Subsea 7 (ACGYF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Subsea 7 stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $38.19 is trading 102.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of $18.88.
GuruFocus considers Subsea 7 to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ACGYF:
Retained Earnings: $1,958 Mil
GF Value™: $18.88 vs. price of $38.19 (102.3% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ACGYF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Subsea 7 SA is an engineering and construction service provider in the offshore oil and gas industry. It provides a range of services, including subsea umbilicals, risers, and flowlines (SURF), fabrication, installation, maintenance, and heavy lifting, among many others. Its segments are Subsea and Conventional, Renewables, and Corporate. The group generates the majority of its revenue from the Subsea and Conventional segment includes Subsea Umbilicals, Risers and Flowlines, Conventional services, Activities associated with the provision of inspection, repair and maintenance (IRM) services, heavy lifting operations, and decommissioning of redundant offshore structures, carbon capture, and utilisation and storage. Its geographic areas are Norway, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and Others.
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