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EDP-Energias De Portugal (MEX:EDP N) Retained Earnings : MXN9,467 Mil (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is EDP-Energias De Portugal Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. EDP-Energias De Portugal's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN9,467 Mil.

EDP-Energias De Portugal's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2024 (MXN23,658 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (MXN17,492 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2024 (MXN17,492 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (MXN9,467 Mil).

EDP-Energias De Portugal's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2022 (MXN14,023 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (MXN17,629 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 (MXN17,629 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (MXN17,492 Mil).


EDP-Energias De Portugal Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for EDP-Energias De Portugal's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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EDP-Energias De Portugal Retained Earnings Chart

EDP-Energias De Portugal Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 19,376.36 15,222.48 14,023.10 17,628.56 17,492.15

EDP-Energias De Portugal Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6,391.06 15,031.46 23,657.54 17,492.15 9,467.44

EDP-Energias De Portugal 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.


EDP-Energias De Portugal  (MEX:EDP N) 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.


EDP-Energias De Portugal Business Description

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Avenida 24 de Julho, No. 12, 4th Floor, Lisbon, PRT, 1249-300
EDP is a vertically integrated utility company and is the largest generator, supplier, and distributor of electricity in Portugal. In addition to Portugal, EDP has sizable operations in Spain, Brazil, and the US. EDP owns 71% of EDP Renovaveis, the fourth-largest wind power owner/operator in the world. EDP delisted Energias do Brasil in August 2023 after buying out the 46% minorities.

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