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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. China Resources Power Holdings Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $8,784 Mil.
China Resources Power Holdings Co's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($7,850 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($8,293 Mil) and
increased
from Jun. 2025 ($8,293 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($8,784 Mil).
China Resources Power Holdings Co's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($6,824 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($7,850 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($7,850 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($8,784 Mil).
China Resources Power Holdings Co (OTCPK:CRPJF) 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.
China Resources Power Holdings Co Retained Earnings Historical Data
* 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.
China Resources Power Holdings Co Retained Earnings Chart
China Resources Power Holdings Co 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.
China Resources Power Holdings Co (CRPJF) has a Retained Earnings of $8,784 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on China Resources Power Holdings Co and its competitors.
Is China Resources Power Holdings Co's Retained Earnings too high?
China Resources Power Holdings Co's current Retained Earnings is $8,784 Mil. Overall, China Resources Power Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Resources Power Holdings Co's Retained Earnings compare to CEG and VST?
China Resources Power Holdings Co's Retained Earnings of $8,784 Mil can be compared against companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers 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 China Resources Power Holdings Co and its competitors. China Resources Power Holdings Co's current Retained Earnings is $8,784 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Resources Power Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
China Resources Power Holdings Co (CRPJF) has a current Retained Earnings of $8,784 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.35, compared to a current price of $2.44 — trading 3.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is $8,784 Mil. China Resources Power Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 5 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 China Resources Power Holdings Co (CRPJF), the current Retained Earnings is $8,784 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 China Resources Power Holdings Co (CRPJF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Resources Power Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $2.44 is trading 3.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.35.
Key valuation signals for CRPJF:
Retained Earnings: $8,784 Mil
GF Value™: $2.35 vs. price of $2.44 (3.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CRPJF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Resources Power, or CR Power, is one of China's largest independent power producers. The firm operates wind farms, photovoltaic power plants, hydroelectric power plants and thermal power (coal-fired and gas-fired) plants, which are situated mostly in eastern, central and southern China, with a total attributable operational generation capacity of about 72.4 gigawatts as of end-2024. Renewable energy accounts for about 47.2% of its capacity. China Resources Holdings, a key state-owned conglomerate, owns approximately 62.9% of CR Power's shares outstanding.
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