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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Kulthorn Kirby PCL's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was ฿-6,547 Mil.
Kulthorn Kirby PCL's quarterly retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2024 (฿-5,573 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (฿-6,133 Mil) and
declined
from Jun. 2025 (฿-6,133 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (฿-6,547 Mil).
Kulthorn Kirby PCL's annual retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2023 (฿-4,562 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (฿-5,573 Mil) and
declined
from Dec. 2024 (฿-5,573 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (฿-6,547 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.
Kulthorn Kirby PCL Retained Earnings Historical Data
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* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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.
What does a Retained Earnings of ฿-6,547 Mil mean?
Kulthorn Kirby PCL (BKK:KKC) has a Retained Earnings of ฿-6,547 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Kulthorn Kirby PCL and its competitors.
Is Kulthorn Kirby PCL's Retained Earnings too high?
Kulthorn Kirby PCL's current Retained Earnings is ฿-6,547 Mil. Overall, Kulthorn Kirby PCL has a GF Score™ of 8/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kulthorn Kirby PCL's Retained Earnings compare to GE and ETN?
Kulthorn Kirby PCL's Retained Earnings of ฿-6,547 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 Industrial Products company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Industrial Products 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 Kulthorn Kirby PCL and its competitors. Kulthorn Kirby PCL's current Retained Earnings is ฿-6,547 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kulthorn Kirby PCL stock overvalued right now?
Kulthorn Kirby PCL (BKK:KKC) has a current Retained Earnings of ฿-6,547 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is ฿0.16, compared to a current price of ฿0.04 — trading 75% below its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is ฿-6,547 Mil. Kulthorn Kirby PCL's overall GF Score™ is 8/100 with 8 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 Kulthorn Kirby PCL (BKK:KKC), the current Retained Earnings is ฿-6,547 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.
Is Kulthorn Kirby PCL (BKK:KKC) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kulthorn Kirby PCL stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ฿0.04 is trading 75% below its estimated GF Value™ of ฿0.16.
Key valuation signals for BKK:KKC:
Retained Earnings: ฿-6,547 Mil
GF Value™: ฿0.16 vs. price of ฿0.04 (75% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BKK:KKC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kulthorn Kirby PCL is a Thailand-based company engaged in the manufacture and distribution of hermetic compressors. The company operates through four segments namely Compressors and parts, Enameled wire, Steel sheet, and Steel coil center. In addition, it is also a manufacturer and seller of the motor compressor, and reciprocating type for refrigeration products including refrigerators, freezers, water coolers, commercial refrigerators, and air conditioners. The majority of its revenue is derived from the Compressors and parts segment. Geographically, it derives its key revenue from Thailand and the rest from Hong Kong, China, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, and other regions.
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