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SG Capital PCL (BKK:SGC) Retained Earnings : ฿-1,658 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SG Capital PCL Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. SG Capital PCL's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿-1,658 Mil.

SG Capital PCL's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 (฿-1,684 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (฿-1,676 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 (฿-1,676 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (฿-1,658 Mil).

SG Capital PCL's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (฿762 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (฿954 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 (฿954 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (฿-1,676 Mil).


SG Capital PCL Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for SG Capital PCL's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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SG Capital PCL Retained Earnings Chart

SG Capital PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
-217.32 199.26 762.09 954.13 -1,675.82

SG Capital PCL Quarterly Data
Dec20 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 585.77 -1,692.44 -1,684.21 -1,675.82 -1,657.92

SG Capital PCL 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.


SG Capital PCL  (BKK:SGC) 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.


SG Capital PCL (BKK:SGC) Business Description

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Address
No. 72 Charoen Krung Road, Telecommunication Tower, Building 20th Floor, Bangrak, Bangkok, THA, 10500
SG Capital PCL is engaged in providing financial services to non-financial institutions. It offers various services such as hire-purchase of electrical appliances and household appliances, commercial appliances and machinery (Captive Finance); and loans with vehicle registration as collateral (trucks, passenger cars, commercial vehicles), debt consolidation welfare loans, and gold installment loans (Click2Gold) under the name SG Capital. The Company is managed and operates principally in Thailand.