EWCLF (Energy World) Retained Earnings: $-279.92 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Energy World Retained Earnings?

Energy World EWCLF Retained Earnings is $-279.92 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Energy World's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-279.92 Mil.

Energy World's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2024 ($-243.39 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($-265.39 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2025 ($-265.39 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-279.92 Mil).

Energy World's annual retained earnings declined from Jun. 2023 ($163.61 Mil) to Jun. 2024 ($-630.69 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2024 ($-630.69 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($-265.39 Mil).

Energy World  (OTCPK:EWCLF) 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.

Energy World Retained Earnings Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Energy World's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Energy World Retained Earnings Chart

Energy World Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
Retained Earnings
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Energy World Semi-Annual Data
Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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Energy World 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.

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What does a Retained Earnings of $-279.92 Mil mean?
Energy World (EWCLF) has a Retained Earnings of $-279.92 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Energy World and its competitors.
Is Energy World's Retained Earnings too high?
Energy World's current Retained Earnings is $-279.92 Mil.
How does Energy World's Retained Earnings compare to CEG and VST?
Energy World's Retained Earnings of $-279.92 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 Energy World and its competitors. Energy World's current Retained Earnings is $-279.92 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Energy World stock overvalued right now?
Energy World (EWCLF) has a current Retained Earnings of $-279.92 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is $-279.92 Mil. 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 Energy World (EWCLF), the current Retained Earnings is $-279.92 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.

Energy World Business Description

Other Exchanges EWC:Australia
Address 151 Hollywood Road, 16th Floor, Emperor Hollywood Centre, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
Energy World Corp Ltd is an independent energy company engaged in the production and sale of power and natural gas. Its segments include Oil and gas in Australia, Oil and gas in Indonesia, Power in Indonesia, Project Development and Corporate. It operates in three countries, namely, the Philippines, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and Australia. The company earns the majority of its revenue from the Oil and gas segment of Indonesia.