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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Outfront Media's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was R$-9,839 Mil.
Outfront Media's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2025 (R$-10,425 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (R$-10,169 Mil) and
increased
from Mar. 2026 (R$-10,169 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (R$-9,839 Mil).
Outfront Media's annual retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2023 (R$-8,923 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (R$-11,264 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2024 (R$-11,264 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (R$-10,425 Mil).
Outfront Media (BSP:O1UT34) 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.
Outfront Media Retained Earnings Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Outfront Media's Retained Earnings can be seen below:
* 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 R$-9,839 Mil mean?
Outfront Media (BSP:O1UT34) has a Retained Earnings of R$-9,839 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Outfront Media and its competitors.
Is Outfront Media's Retained Earnings too high?
Outfront Media's current Retained Earnings is R$-9,839 Mil. Overall, Outfront Media has a GF Score™ of 32/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Outfront Media's Retained Earnings compare to EPR and RYN?
Outfront Media's Retained Earnings of R$-9,839 Mil can be compared against companies in the REITs industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Retained Earnings for a REITs company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the REITs industry context. However, Retained Earnings should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Retained Earnings mean?
A high Retained Earnings can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Outfront Media and its competitors. Outfront Media's current Retained Earnings is R$-9,839 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Outfront Media stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outfront Media (BSP:O1UT34) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$44.87, compared to a current price of R$82.32 — trading 83.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is R$-9,839 Mil. Outfront Media's overall GF Score™ is 32/100 with 9 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 Outfront Media (BSP:O1UT34), the current Retained Earnings is R$-9,839 Mil as of Jun. 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 Outfront Media (BSP:O1UT34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Outfront Media stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of R$82.32 is trading 83.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of R$44.87.
GuruFocus considers Outfront Media to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:O1UT34:
Retained Earnings: R$-9,839 Mil
GF Value™: R$44.87 vs. price of R$82.32 (83.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:O1UT34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Outfront Media Inc is a real estate investment trust involved in the ownership of advertising space on its portfolio of billboards and transit displays. The company has two reportable operating segments: Billboard and Transit. It derives maximum revenue from Billboard Segment. The company geographically operates in United States and Canada, of which United States derive maximum revenue.
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