Ahlers AG (FRA:AAH) Retained Earnings : €-12.7 Mil (As of May. 2023)

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What is Ahlers AG Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Ahlers AG's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in May. 2023 was €-12.7 Mil.

Ahlers AG's quarterly retained earnings declined from May. 2022 (€-3.2 Mil) to Nov. 2022 (€-6.2 Mil) and declined from Nov. 2022 (€-6.2 Mil) to May. 2023 (€-12.7 Mil).

Ahlers AG's annual retained earnings declined from Nov. 2020 (€11.9 Mil) to Nov. 2021 (€2.8 Mil) and declined from Nov. 2021 (€2.8 Mil) to Nov. 2022 (€-6.2 Mil).

Ahlers AG Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ahlers AG's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Ahlers AG Retained Earnings Chart

Ahlers AG Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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34.86

30.53

11.91

2.78

-6.24

Ahlers AG Semi-Annual Data
	Nov13	May14	Nov14	May15	Nov15	May16	Nov16	May17	Nov17	May18	Nov18	May19	Nov19	May20	Nov20	May21	Nov21	May22	Nov22	May23
Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															7.69	2.78	-3.22	-6.24	-12.69

Ahlers AG 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.

Ahlers AG (FRA:AAH) 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.

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Elverdisser Strasse 313, Herford, NW, DEU, 32052

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Ahlers AG is a manufacturer of men's apparel. Ahlers operates in two segments namely Premium brands and Jeans and Workwear. Its brand profile includes Otto Kern, Baldessarini, Pierre Cardin, Pioneer Jeans, and others. The firm has its geographical footprints in Germany, Western Europe, Central/ Eastern Europe, and others. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Premium Brands segment.

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