Iron Spark I (Iron Spark I) Retained Earnings : $-15.65 Mil (As of Sep. 2022)

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What is Iron Spark I Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Iron Spark I's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $-15.65 Mil.

Iron Spark I's quarterly retained earnings declined from Mar. 2022 ($-11.62 Mil) to Jun. 2022 ($-12.97 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2022 ($-12.97 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($-15.65 Mil).

Iron Spark I's annual retained earnings stayed the same from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to . 20 ($0.00 Mil) but then increased from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($-2.68 Mil).

Iron Spark I Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Iron Spark I's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Iron Spark I Retained Earnings Chart

Iron Spark I Annual Data

Trend

Dec21

Retained Earnings

-2.68

Iron Spark I Quarterly Data
	Jan21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22
Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial			-1.50	-2.68	-11.62	-12.97	-15.65

Iron Spark I 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.

Iron Spark I (NAS:ISAA) 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.

Iron Spark I (Iron Spark I) Business Description

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Address

125 N Cache Street, 2nd Floor, Box 3789, Jackson, WY, USA, 83001

Website

https://www.ironspark.com

Iron Spark I Inc is a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of entering into a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses.

Executives

Jay Margolis	director	C/O BAIN CAPITAL CREDIT, LP, 200 CLARENDON STREET, BOSTON MA 02116
Trevor A Edwards	director	2080 NW 133RD PLACE, PORTLAND OR 97229
Amy S Butte	director	C/O L CATTERTON MANAGEMENT, 599 WEST PUTNAM AVENUE, GREENWICH CT 06830
Joshua L Spear	director, 10 percent owner, officer: CEO	125 N CACHE STREET, JACKSON WY 83001
Alexander P Oxman	10 percent owner, officer: CFO and COO	125 N CACHE STREET, JACKSON WY 83001
Ruma Bose	director	125 N CACHE STREET, JACKSON WY 83001
Iron Spark I Llc	10 percent owner	125 N CACHE STREET, JACKSON WY 83001