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East Buy Holding (FRA:KTD) Retained Earnings : €10.2 Mil (As of Nov. 2024)


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What is East Buy Holding Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. East Buy Holding's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2024 was €10.2 Mil.

East Buy Holding's quarterly retained earnings increased from Nov. 2023 (€-162.7 Mil) to May. 2024 (€22.4 Mil) but then declined from May. 2024 (€22.4 Mil) to Nov. 2024 (€10.2 Mil).

East Buy Holding's annual retained earnings increased from May. 2022 (€-341.6 Mil) to May. 2023 (€-200.3 Mil) and increased from May. 2023 (€-200.3 Mil) to May. 2024 (€22.4 Mil).


East Buy Holding Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for East Buy Holding's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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East Buy Holding Retained Earnings Chart

East Buy Holding Annual Data
Trend May16 May17 May18 May19 May20 May21 May22 May23 May24
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only - -298.33 -341.56 -200.34 22.39

East Buy Holding Semi-Annual Data
May16 May17 Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23 May24 Nov24
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only - -200.34 -162.72 22.39 10.23

East Buy Holding 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.


East Buy Holding  (FRA:KTD) 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.


East Buy Holding Business Description

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2 Haidian East Third Road, Level 18, South Wing, Haidian District, Beijing, CHN, 100080
East Buy Holding Ltd is a live-streaming platform that focuses on selecting premium products for customers. The company operates in three reportable segments: Private Label Products and Livestreaming E-Commerce, College Education, and Institutional Customers. The majority of its revenue comes from private label products and the direct e-commerce segment, i.e., direct online commerce with private label products sold to individual customers and providing commission services.

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