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Compass Digital Acquisition (Compass Digital Acquisition) Retained Earnings : $-1.91 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Compass Digital Acquisition Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Compass Digital Acquisition's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-1.91 Mil.

Compass Digital Acquisition's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 ($-3.01 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-1.37 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 ($-1.37 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($-1.91 Mil).

Compass Digital Acquisition's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 ($-14.54 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-8.36 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($-8.36 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-1.37 Mil).

Compass Digital Acquisition Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Compass Digital Acquisition's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Compass Digital Acquisition Retained Earnings Chart

Compass Digital Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
-14.54 -8.36 -1.37

Compass Digital Acquisition Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 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 Premium Member Only -9.27 -9.83 -3.01 -1.37 -1.91

Compass Digital Acquisition 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.

Compass Digital Acquisition  (NAS:CDAQ) 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.

Compass Digital Acquisition (Compass Digital Acquisition) Business Description

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3626 N Hall Street, Suite 910, Dallas, TX, USA, 75219
Website
https://www.compassdigitalspac.com
Compass Digital Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Hcg Opportunity Mm, Llc 10 percent owner 195 US HWY 50, SUITE 208, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Hcg Opportunity, Llc 10 percent owner 195 US HWY 50, SUITE 208, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Satish Gupta director 3626 N HALL STREET, #910, DALLAS TX 75219
Kirk Steven Hovde director 1629 COLONIAL PARKWAY, INVERNESS IL 60067
Matthew Schindel director 195 US HWY 50, SUITE 208, ZEPHYR COVE NV 89448
Nicholas Boris Geeza officer: Chief Financial Officer 17 BEACH CLUB DRIVE, STATELINE NV 89449
Compass Digital Spac Llc 10 percent owner 3626 N HALL STREET, #910, DALLAS, TX 75219
Anna Brunelle director TIVO INC., 2160 GOLD STREET, ALVISO CA 95002
Thomas D Hennessy director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 3485 N. PINES WAY SUITE 110, WILSON WY 83014
Milton Joseph Beck director 3485 N. PINES WAY SUITE 110, WILSON WY 83014
Abidali Neemuchwala director C/O VIRTUSA CORPORATION, 132 TURNPIKE RD, STE. 300, SOUTHBOROUGH MA 01772
Daniel J Hennessy director 10 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE, CHICAGO IL 60606
William Arthur Owens director C/O CENTURYLINK, INC., 100 CENTURYLINK DRIVE, MONROE LA 71203
Jon M. Zieger director 3626 N HALL STREET, #910, DALLAS, TX 75219
Burhan Jaffer officer: Chief Financial Officer 3626 H HALL STREET, #910, DALLAS TX 75219