Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Global Fashion Group's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-2,890.4 Mil.
Global Fashion Group's quarterly retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($-2,519.6 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($-2,836.0 Mil) and
declined
from Jun. 2025 ($-2,836.0 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-2,890.4 Mil).
Global Fashion Group's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($-2,533.4 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-2,519.6 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($-2,519.6 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-2,890.4 Mil).
Global Fashion Group (OTCPK:GLFGF) 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.
Global Fashion Group Retained Earnings Historical Data
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Global Fashion Group 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.
What does a Retained Earnings of $-2,890.4 Mil mean?
Global Fashion Group (GLFGF) has a Retained Earnings of $-2,890.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Global Fashion Group and its competitors.
Is Global Fashion Group's Retained Earnings too high?
Global Fashion Group's current Retained Earnings is $-2,890.4 Mil. Overall, Global Fashion Group has a GF Score™ of 41/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Fashion Group's Retained Earnings compare to TJX and ROST?
Global Fashion Group's Retained Earnings of $-2,890.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical 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 a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Retail - Cyclical 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 Global Fashion Group and its competitors. Global Fashion Group's current Retained Earnings is $-2,890.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Fashion Group stock overvalued right now?
Global Fashion Group (GLFGF) has a current Retained Earnings of $-2,890.4 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.22, compared to a current price of $0.33 — trading 50.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is $-2,890.4 Mil. Global Fashion Group's overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 3 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 Global Fashion Group (GLFGF), the current Retained Earnings is $-2,890.4 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Global Fashion Group (GLFGF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Fashion Group stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.33 is trading 50.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.22.
Key valuation signals for GLFGF:
Retained Earnings: $-2,890.4 Mil
GF Value™: $0.22 vs. price of $0.33 (50.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the GLFGF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Global Fashion Group SA is a fashion and lifestyle e-commerce and associated ancillary services such as marketing, technology, payment, warehousing, and logistics services. The Group offers a wide assortment of international and local fashion brands, as well as a selection of its label brands. The Group consists of three operating segments: ANZ - GFG operates under the THE ICONIC brand, launched in 2011, in Australia and New Zealand, LATAM - GFG operates under the dafiti brand, launched in 2011, in Brazil and Colombia, SEA - GFG operates under the ZALORA brand, launched in 2012, in Indonesia, the Philippines, Singapore, Malaysia and Hong Kong. The majority of revenue is from ANZ.
41GF Score
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