ATLKY (Atlas Copco AB) Retained Earnings : $7,924 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Atlas Copco AB Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Atlas Copco AB's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was $7,924 Mil.

Atlas Copco AB's quarterly retained earnings stayed the same from Jun. 2024 ($0 Mil) to Sep. 2024 ($0 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2024 ($0 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($7,924 Mil).

Atlas Copco AB's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2022 ($5,400 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($6,963 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 ($6,963 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($7,924 Mil).

Atlas Copco AB Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Atlas Copco AB's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Atlas Copco AB Retained Earnings Chart

Atlas Copco AB Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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4,981.53

5,619.83

5,400.37

6,962.74

7,923.81

Atlas Copco AB Quarterly Data
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Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															6,962.74	-	-	-	7,923.81

Atlas Copco AB 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.

Atlas Copco AB (OTCPK:ATLKY) 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.

Atlas Copco AB Business Description

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Address

Sickla Industrivag 19, Nacka, Stockholm, SWE, SE-105 23

Website

https://www.atlascopcogroup.com

Atlas Copco is a 140-year-old Swedish company that pioneered air compression technology and remains a leading air compressor manufacturer. Atlas Copco is also a leading manufacturer of vacuum pump equipment, industrial power tools, and portable power and air compression equipment. The company's operations match the geographic breadth of its customers, with a presence in 180 countries. Atlas Copco's revenue is derived from three sources: initial equipment sales, spare parts, and maintenance.