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Linus Digital Finance AG (FRA:LDF) Retained Earnings : €-35.75 Mil (As of Jun. 2024)


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What is Linus Digital Finance AG Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Linus Digital Finance AG's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was €-35.75 Mil.

Linus Digital Finance AG's quarterly retained earnings declined from Jun. 2023 (€-29.17 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€-33.02 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 (€-33.02 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (€-35.75 Mil).

Linus Digital Finance AG's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2021 (€-11.22 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€-27.69 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (€-27.69 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€-33.02 Mil).


Linus Digital Finance AG Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Linus Digital Finance AG's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Linus Digital Finance AG Retained Earnings Chart

Linus Digital Finance AG Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
5.59 -11.22 -27.69 -33.02

Linus Digital Finance AG Semi-Annual Data
Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -15.64 -27.69 -29.17 -33.02 -35.75

Linus Digital Finance 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.


Linus Digital Finance AG  (FRA:LDF) 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.


Linus Digital Finance AG Business Description

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Alexanderstrasse 7, Berlin, DEU, 10178
Linus Digital Finance AG is engaged in the development and management of financing solutions for real estate projects. Its digital platform gives professional and semi-professional investors access to curated real estate investments. The company's operating segment includes Linus Corporate and Linus Funds. It generates maximum revenue from the Linus Corporate segment.

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