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Foroya Banki P/F (FRA:BNW) Retained Earnings : €204.80 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is Foroya Banki P/F Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Foroya Banki P/F's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was €204.80 Mil.

Foroya Banki P/F's quarterly retained earnings increased from Jun. 2024 (€229.04 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (€241.91 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2024 (€241.91 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€204.80 Mil).

Foroya Banki P/F's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2022 (€180.45 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€210.73 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 (€210.73 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€204.80 Mil).


Foroya Banki P/F Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Foroya Banki P/F's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Foroya Banki P/F Retained Earnings Chart

Foroya Banki P/F Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Retained Earnings
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Foroya Banki P/F Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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Foroya Banki P/F 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.


Foroya Banki P/F  (FRA:BNW) 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.


Foroya Banki P/F Business Description

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Oknarvegur 5, P.O. Box 3048, Torshavn, FRO, FO-110
Foroya Banki P/F is a banking company. It provides a range of banking products and financial services to private and corporate customers. Its business units include Banking and Non-life insurance. The Banking unit comprises of Personal Banking and Corporate Banking. Personal Banking comprises private customers in the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Corporate Banking comprises corporate customers mainly in the Faroe Islands and in Greenland. The corporate also comprises a few remaining corporate customers from Denmark. Non-life insurance comprises the insurance company P/F TRYGD based The Faroe Islands. TRYGD is responsible for the-life insurance products. It operates in the Faroe Islands, Denmark and Greenland of which key revenue is derived from the Faroe Islands.

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