Core Natural Resources (FRA:C9X0) Retained Earnings: €757 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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FRA:C9X0 Core Natural Resources Inc FRA:C9X0
86 GF Score
Price €78.64
GF Value €81.97
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Core Natural Resources Retained Earnings?

Core Natural Resources FRA:C9X0 -3.98% 86 Retained Earnings is €757 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:C9X0 with a GF Score™ of 86/100 and a GF Value™ of €81.97 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Core Natural Resources's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €757 Mil.

Core Natural Resources's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2025 (€699 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (€693 Mil) but then increased from Mar. 2026 (€693 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (€757 Mil).

Core Natural Resources's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2023 (€866 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (€1,110 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2024 (€1,110 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (€699 Mil).


Core Natural Resources  (FRA:C9X0) 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.


Core Natural Resources Retained Earnings Historical Data

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Core Natural Resources Retained Earnings Chart

Core Natural Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Retained Earnings
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Core Natural Resources Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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Core Natural Resources 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Retained Earnings →
What does a Retained Earnings of €757 Mil mean?
Core Natural Resources (FRA:C9X0) has a Retained Earnings of €757 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Core Natural Resources and its competitors.
Is Core Natural Resources' Retained Earnings too high?
Core Natural Resources' current Retained Earnings is €757 Mil. Overall, Core Natural Resources has a GF Score™ of 86/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Core Natural Resources' Retained Earnings compare to ARLP and BTU?
Core Natural Resources' Retained Earnings of €757 Mil can be compared against companies in the Other Energy Sources 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 Other Energy Sources company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Other Energy Sources 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 Core Natural Resources and its competitors. Core Natural Resources's current Retained Earnings is €757 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Core Natural Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Natural Resources (FRA:C9X0) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is €81.97, compared to a current price of €78.64 — trading 4.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is €757 Mil. Core Natural Resources' overall GF Score™ is 86/100 with 6 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 Core Natural Resources (FRA:C9X0), the current Retained Earnings is €757 Mil as of Jun. 2026. 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 Core Natural Resources (FRA:C9X0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Core Natural Resources stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €78.64 is trading 4.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €81.97. GuruFocus considers Core Natural Resources to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:C9X0:

  • Retained Earnings: €757 Mil
  • GF Value™: €81.97 vs. price of €78.64 (4.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:C9X0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Core Natural Resources Business Description

Other Exchanges CNR:USAC9X0:Germany
Address 275 Technology Drive, Suite 101, Canonsburg, PA, USA, 15317-9565
Core Natural Resources Inc is a producer and exporter of metallurgical and thermal coal. The company owns and operates longwall mining operations in the nation and export terminals on the Eastern seaboard. The activities of the company involves mining of thermal coal, power generation, and other related activities.
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