GFR (Greenfire Resources) Retained Earnings: $453.8 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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GFR Greenfire Resources Ltd GFR
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Price $6.35
GF Value $3.22
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
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What is Greenfire Resources Retained Earnings?

Greenfire Resources GFR +3.93% 28 Retained Earnings is $453.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates GFR with a GF Score™ of 28/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.22 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Greenfire Resources's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $453.8 Mil.

Greenfire Resources's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2025 ($509.1 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($504.2 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2025 ($504.2 Mil) to Mar. 2026 ($453.8 Mil).

Greenfire Resources's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2023 ($392.6 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($454.9 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 ($454.9 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($504.2 Mil).


Greenfire Resources  (NYSE:GFR) 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.


Greenfire Resources Retained Earnings Historical Data

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Greenfire Resources Retained Earnings Chart

Greenfire Resources Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Retained Earnings
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Greenfire Resources Quarterly Data
Dec20 Dec21 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Greenfire 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 $453.8 Mil mean?
Greenfire Resources (GFR) has a Retained Earnings of $453.8 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Greenfire Resources and its competitors.
Is Greenfire Resources' Retained Earnings too high?
Greenfire Resources' current Retained Earnings is $453.8 Mil. Overall, Greenfire Resources has a GF Score™ of 28/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Greenfire Resources' Retained Earnings compare to TXO and REPX?
Greenfire Resources' Retained Earnings of $453.8 Mil can be compared against companies in the Oil & Gas 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 Oil & Gas company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Oil & Gas 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 Greenfire Resources and its competitors. Greenfire Resources's current Retained Earnings is $453.8 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Greenfire Resources stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenfire Resources (GFR) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.22, compared to a current price of $6.35 — trading 97.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is $453.8 Mil. Greenfire Resources' overall GF Score™ is 28/100 with 7 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 Greenfire Resources (GFR), the current Retained Earnings is $453.8 Mil as of Mar. 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 Greenfire Resources (GFR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Greenfire Resources stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $6.35 is trading 97.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.22. GuruFocus considers Greenfire Resources to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for GFR:

  • Retained Earnings: $453.8 Mil
  • GF Value™: $3.22 vs. price of $6.35 (97.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 28/100 with 7 warning signs

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


Greenfire Resources Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Other Exchanges GFR:Canada
Address 350 - 7th Avenue S.W, Suite 800, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 3N9
Greenfire Resources Ltd explores, acquires, develops and produces oil and gas in the Canadian energy sector and internationally. Greenfire currently has two producing oil sand assets, Hangingstone Expansion and Hangingstone Demo. The company has one reportable operating segment which is made up of its oil sands operations based on geographic location : Athabasca oil sands region of Alberta, Canada, nature of the products sold and integration of facilities and operations. The company is actively developing its Hangingstone Facilities using SAGD, an enhanced oil recovery extraction method.
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