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Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co) Retained Earnings : $266.32 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $266.32 Mil.

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's quarterly retained earnings increased from Dec. 2022 ($280.09 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($282.19 Mil) but then declined from Jun. 2023 ($282.19 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($266.32 Mil).

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 ($272.75 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($280.09 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($280.09 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($266.32 Mil).


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Retained Earnings Chart

Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
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Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun14 Dec14 Jun15 Dec15 Jun16 Dec16 Jun17 Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
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Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co 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.


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co  (OTCPK:LKSGF) 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.


Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co (Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co) Business Description

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39-41 Sheung Heung Road, 5th Floor, Cheong Wah Factory Building, Tokwawan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, HKG
Luks Group (Vietnam Holdings) Co Ltd is an investment holding company. Its segments include the Cement products segment, the Property Investment segment, the Hotel operation segment, the Property Development segment, and the Corporate and others segment. It derives key revenue from the cement products segment that represents the group's manufacture and sale of cement products for use in the construction industry. The group derives a majority of its revenue from Vietnam followed by Hong Kong and Mainland China.

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