ICABF (i-CABLE Communications) Retained Earnings: $0.00 Mil (As of Dec. 2025)


What is i-CABLE Communications Retained Earnings?

i-CABLE Communications ICABF Retained Earnings is $0.00 Mil as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. i-CABLE Communications's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.00 Mil.

i-CABLE Communications's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2024 ($0.00 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($-1,326.85 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2025 ($-1,326.85 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($0.00 Mil).

i-CABLE Communications  (OTCPK:ICABF) 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.

i-CABLE Communications Retained Earnings Historical Data

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i-CABLE Communications Retained Earnings Chart

i-CABLE Communications Annual Data
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i-CABLE Communications Semi-Annual Data
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i-CABLE Communications 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 $0.00 Mil mean?
i-CABLE Communications (ICABF) has a Retained Earnings of $0.00 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on i-CABLE Communications and its competitors.
Is i-CABLE Communications' Retained Earnings too high?
i-CABLE Communications' current Retained Earnings is $0.00 Mil.
How does i-CABLE Communications' Retained Earnings compare to TMUS and VZ?
i-CABLE Communications' Retained Earnings of $0.00 Mil can be compared against companies in the Telecommunication Services 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 Telecommunication Services company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Telecommunication Services 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 i-CABLE Communications and its competitors. i-CABLE Communications's current Retained Earnings is $0.00 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is i-CABLE Communications stock overvalued right now?
i-CABLE Communications (ICABF) has a current Retained Earnings of $0.00 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is $0.00 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 i-CABLE Communications (ICABF), the current Retained Earnings is $0.00 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.

i-CABLE Communications Business Description

Address 9 Hoi Shing Road, 7th Floor, Cable TV Tower, Tsuen Wan, Hong Kong, HKG
i-CABLE Communications Ltd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in two business segments; the Media segment includes operations related to the domestic free television programme service, advertising, television relay service, programme licensing, theatrical release and other media related businesses; and the Telecommunications segment includes operations related to broadband internet access services, portal operation, telephony services, network leasing, network construction, mobile service and mobile agency service as well as other telecommunications related businesses. A majority of its revenue is generated from the Telecommunications segment. Geographically, the group mainly operates and generates almost all of its revenue from Hong Kong.