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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. CITIC Resources Holdings's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $1,147 Mil.
CITIC Resources Holdings's quarterly retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($1,152 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($1,135 Mil) but then
increased
from Jun. 2025 ($1,135 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,147 Mil).
CITIC Resources Holdings's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($1,099 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($1,152 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($1,152 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($1,147 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.
CITIC Resources Holdings 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.
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.
CITIC Resources Holdings (CTJHF) has a Retained Earnings of $1,147 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on CITIC Resources Holdings and its competitors.
Is CITIC Resources Holdings' Retained Earnings too high?
CITIC Resources Holdings' current Retained Earnings is $1,147 Mil. Overall, CITIC Resources Holdings has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CITIC Resources Holdings' Retained Earnings compare to competitors?
CITIC Resources Holdings' Retained Earnings of $1,147 Mil can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Metals & Mining 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 CITIC Resources Holdings and its competitors. CITIC Resources Holdings's current Retained Earnings is $1,147 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CITIC Resources Holdings stock overvalued right now?
CITIC Resources Holdings (CTJHF) has a current Retained Earnings of $1,147 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.19, compared to a current price of $0.07 — trading 61.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is $1,147 Mil. CITIC Resources Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 80/100 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 CITIC Resources Holdings (CTJHF), the current Retained Earnings is $1,147 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 CITIC Resources Holdings (CTJHF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CITIC Resources Holdings stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.07 is trading 61.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.19.
Key valuation signals for CTJHF:
Retained Earnings: $1,147 Mil
GF Value™: $0.19 vs. price of $0.07 (61.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CTJHF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CITIC Resources Holdings Ltd is a provider of strategic natural resources and key commodities. Its activities are the export of commodity products, including aluminum ingots, coal, iron ore, alumina, and copper; and the import of other commodity products and manufactured goods, including steel, vehicle, and industrial batteries. It has four operating segments; the Aluminum Smelting segment comprises the operation of the PAS which sources alumina and produces aluminum ingots in Australia, the Coal segment comprises the operation of coal mines and the sale of coal in Australia, the Import and Export of Commodities segment derives key revenue, comprises trading of crude oil and oil products around the world, and Crude Oil segment comprises the operation of oilfields and the sale of crude oil.
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