ACP Energy (FRA:DU5) Retained Earnings : €-0.79 Mil (As of Dec. 2022)

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What is ACP Energy Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. ACP Energy's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2022 was €-0.79 Mil.

ACP Energy's quarterly retained earnings stayed the same from . 20 (€0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2021 (€0.00 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2021 (€0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€-0.79 Mil).

ACP Energy Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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	Dec21	Dec22
Retained Earnings	-	-0.79

ACP Energy 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.

ACP Energy (FRA:DU5) 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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ACP Energy PLC was formed to acquire one or more target companies or businesses. The resulting investment may be in a company, partnership, special purpose vehicle or joint venture. It will focus on opportunities within the upstream oil and gas industry, such as exploration, appraisal, development or production of oil and gas, particularly projects with identified oil and/or natural gas reserves and/or resources.

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