Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Burkhalter Holding AG's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was CHF-117 Mil.
Burkhalter Holding AG's quarterly retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2024 (CHF-146 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (CHF-154 Mil) but then
increased
from Jun. 2025 (CHF-154 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF-117 Mil).
Burkhalter Holding AG's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 (CHF-183 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (CHF-146 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 (CHF-146 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (CHF-117 Mil).
Burkhalter Holding AG (LTS:0QO2) 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.
Burkhalter Holding AG Retained Earnings Historical Data
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Burkhalter Holding AG 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 CHF-117 Mil mean?
Burkhalter Holding AG (LTS:0QO2) has a Retained Earnings of CHF-117 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Burkhalter Holding AG and its competitors.
Is Burkhalter Holding AG's Retained Earnings too high?
Burkhalter Holding AG's current Retained Earnings is CHF-117 Mil. Overall, Burkhalter Holding AG has a GF Score™ of 80/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Burkhalter Holding AG's Retained Earnings compare to PWR and FIX?
Burkhalter Holding AG's Retained Earnings of CHF-117 Mil can be compared against companies in the Construction 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 Construction company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Construction 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 Burkhalter Holding AG and its competitors. Burkhalter Holding AG's current Retained Earnings is CHF-117 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Burkhalter Holding AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burkhalter Holding AG (LTS:0QO2) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF106.15, compared to a current price of CHF156.58 — trading 47.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is CHF-117 Mil. Burkhalter Holding AG's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 warning signs to review. 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 Burkhalter Holding AG (LTS:0QO2), the current Retained Earnings is CHF-117 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.
Is Burkhalter Holding AG (LTS:0QO2) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Burkhalter Holding AG stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of CHF156.58 is trading 47.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF106.15.
GuruFocus considers Burkhalter Holding AG to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for LTS:0QO2:
Retained Earnings: CHF-117 Mil
GF Value™: CHF106.15 vs. price of CHF156.58 (47.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0QO2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Burkhalter Holding AG is a Switzerland-based company which provides electrical engineering services to the construction sector comprising residential and non-residential buildings as well as infrastructure facilities. It provides electrical engineering services at the place of a power station and includes all processes up to and including the regulation of electrical installations and end user machines for buildings. The company's products and services include installations, switchboards, maintenance and repairs, telematics, wiring, cabling, building automation, control & regulation systems and technical security solutions. It undertakes installations and implements systems for high and low voltage equipment in industrial, commercial, non-residential and residential properties.
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