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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. GOWell Energy Technology's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $13,094.40 Mil.
GOWell Energy Technology's quarterly retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($16,762.31 Mil) to Sep. 2025 ($16,335.35 Mil) and
declined
from Sep. 2025 ($16,335.35 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($13,094.40 Mil).
GOWell Energy Technology's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 ($5,611.52 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($16,762.31 Mil) but then
declined
from Dec. 2024 ($16,762.31 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($13,094.40 Mil).
GOWell Energy Technology (NAS:GOW) 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.
GOWell Energy Technology Retained Earnings Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
GOWell Energy Technology 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 $13,094.40 Mil mean?
GOWell Energy Technology (GOW) has a Retained Earnings of $13,094.40 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on GOWell Energy Technology and its competitors.
Is GOWell Energy Technology's Retained Earnings too high?
GOWell Energy Technology's current Retained Earnings is $13,094.40 Mil.
How does GOWell Energy Technology's Retained Earnings compare to ?
GOWell Energy Technology's Retained Earnings of $13,094.40 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 GOWell Energy Technology and its competitors. GOWell Energy Technology's current Retained Earnings is $13,094.40 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is GOWell Energy Technology stock overvalued right now?
GOWell Energy Technology (GOW) has a current Retained Earnings of $13,094.40 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is $13,094.40 Mil. 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 GOWell Energy Technology (GOW), the current Retained Earnings is $13,094.40 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.
GOWell Energy Technology is a provider of integrated wireline logging technology and related services for well evaluation, integrity, and performance. It serves energy sectors including oil and gas, geothermal, underground storage, and carbon sequestration, across various stages of the asset lifecycle, such as construction, production, maintenance, and abandonment. The company operates as a developer, manufacturer, and service provider, offering equipment, logging data interpretation, and repair and maintenance services for formation evaluation, well integrity, and production analysis.
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