Ragnar Metals (ASX:RAG) Retained Earnings: A$-20.41 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Ragnar Metals Retained Earnings?

Ragnar Metals ASX:RAG -4.35% Retained Earnings is A$-20.41 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Ragnar Metals's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was A$-20.41 Mil.

Ragnar Metals's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2024 (A$-25.45 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (A$-25.51 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2025 (A$-25.51 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (A$-20.41 Mil).

Ragnar Metals's annual retained earnings increased from Jun. 2023 (A$-29.39 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (A$-25.74 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2024 (A$-25.74 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (A$-25.51 Mil).


Ragnar Metals  (ASX:RAG) 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.


Ragnar Metals Retained Earnings Historical Data

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Ragnar Metals Retained Earnings Chart

Ragnar Metals Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -29.98 -31.18 -29.39 -25.74 -25.51

Ragnar Metals Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 -24.15 -25.74 -25.45 -25.51 -20.41

Ragnar Metals 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Retained Earnings →
What does a Retained Earnings of A$-20.41 Mil mean?
Ragnar Metals (ASX:RAG) has a Retained Earnings of A$-20.41 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Ragnar Metals and its competitors.
Is Ragnar Metals' Retained Earnings too high?
Ragnar Metals' current Retained Earnings is A$-20.41 Mil.
How does Ragnar Metals' Retained Earnings compare to competitors?
Ragnar Metals' Retained Earnings of A$-20.41 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 a Metals & Mining company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Metals & Mining 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 Ragnar Metals and its competitors. Ragnar Metals's current Retained Earnings is A$-20.41 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ragnar Metals stock overvalued right now?
Ragnar Metals (ASX:RAG) has a current Retained Earnings of A$-20.41 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is A$-20.41 Mil. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Retained Earnings calculated?
Retained Earnings is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ragnar Metals (ASX:RAG), the current Retained Earnings is A$-20.41 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Ragnar Metals Business Description

Address 41 Colin Street, Ground Floor, Perth, WA, AUS, 6005
Ragnar Metals Ltd is engaged in the exploration and evaluation of its projects in Scandinavia and the exploration and evaluation of its Australian projects. The company has two segment Ragnar Metals Limited-Mineral Exploration in Western Australia; and Ragnar Exploration AB-Mineral Exploration in Sweden. Its projects include Orrvik Lithium Project; Halleberget and Bergom Lithium Projects; Olserum North and Gruvhagen REE Projects; Tullsta Nickel Project; Leeds Project; and A1 Nova Gold Mine.