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Hamilton Insurance Group (Hamilton Insurance Group) Retained Earnings : $958 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Hamilton Insurance Group Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Hamilton Insurance Group's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $958 Mil.

Hamilton Insurance Group's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 ($675 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($801 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 ($801 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($958 Mil).

Hamilton Insurance Group's annual retained earnings declined from Nov. 2021 ($682 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($547 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($547 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($801 Mil).


Hamilton Insurance Group Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Hamilton Insurance Group's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Hamilton Insurance Group Retained Earnings Chart

Hamilton Insurance Group Annual Data
Trend Nov20 Nov21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
- 681.66 547.35 801.37

Hamilton Insurance Group Quarterly Data
Nov20 Nov21 Mar22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 598.51 630.99 674.58 801.37 957.78

Hamilton Insurance 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.


Hamilton Insurance Group  (NYSE:HG) 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.


Hamilton Insurance Group (Hamilton Insurance Group) Business Description

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90 Pitts Bay Road, Wellesley House North, 1st Floor, Pembroke, BMU, HM 08
Hamilton Insurance Group Ltd is a Global specialty insurance and reinsurance company. It operates globally, with underwriting operations in Lloyd's, Ireland, Bermuda, and the United States. It operates three principal underwriting platforms (Hamilton Global Specialty, Hamilton Select and Hamilton Re) that are categorized into two reporting business segments (International and Bermuda).