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Arca ContinentalB de CV (MEX:AC) Retained Earnings : MXN89,300 Mil (As of Sep. 2024)


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What is Arca ContinentalB de CV Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Arca ContinentalB de CV's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2024 was MXN89,300 Mil.

Arca ContinentalB de CV's quarterly retained earnings increased from Mar. 2024 (MXN82,905 Mil) to Jun. 2024 (MXN88,407 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2024 (MXN88,407 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (MXN89,300 Mil).

Arca ContinentalB de CV's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (MXN73,120 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (MXN77,959 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (MXN77,959 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (MXN85,683 Mil).


Arca ContinentalB de CV Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Arca ContinentalB de CV's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Arca ContinentalB de CV Retained Earnings Chart

Arca ContinentalB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
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Arca ContinentalB de CV Quarterly Data
Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24
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Arca ContinentalB de CV 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.


Arca ContinentalB de CV  (MEX:AC) 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.


Arca ContinentalB de CV Business Description

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Avenue San Jeronimo 813 Pte, Monterrey, NL, MEX, 64640
Arca Continental is a major bottler for Coca-Cola, generating 94% of sales and nearly all profits by manufacturing and distributing sodas and nonsparkling drinks under Coca-Cola brands, which it sells to retailers and foodservice providers in the US and Latin America. Food and snacks under Arca's own brands make up the rest of its business. By region, Mexico remains the largest beverage market contributing 43% of sales, followed by the US (33%), Peru (8%), Ecuador (5%), and Argentina (5%). Coca-Cola has a 20% stake in AC Beverages, the entity that holds Arca's beverage assets in the US and Latin America.