La Latinoamericana Seguros (MEX:LASEG) Retained Earnings: MXN-204 Mil (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is La Latinoamericana Seguros Retained Earnings?

La Latinoamericana Seguros MEX:LASEG Retained Earnings is MXN-204 Mil as of Mar. 2026. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. La Latinoamericana Seguros's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-204 Mil.

La Latinoamericana Seguros's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2025 (MXN-203 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN-238 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2025 (MXN-238 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (MXN-204 Mil).

La Latinoamericana Seguros's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2023 (MXN-217 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (MXN-245 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (MXN-245 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (MXN-238 Mil).

La Latinoamericana Seguros  (MEX:LASEG) 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.

La Latinoamericana Seguros Retained Earnings Historical Data

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The historical data trend for La Latinoamericana Seguros's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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La Latinoamericana Seguros Retained Earnings Chart

La Latinoamericana Seguros Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -185.76 -186.49 -217.20 -245.20 -237.97

La Latinoamericana Seguros Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 -213.19 -205.84 -203.15 -237.97 -204.13

La Latinoamericana Seguros 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Retained Earnings →
What does a Retained Earnings of MXN-204 Mil mean?
La Latinoamericana Seguros (MEX:LASEG) has a Retained Earnings of MXN-204 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on La Latinoamericana Seguros and its competitors.
Is La Latinoamericana Seguros' Retained Earnings too high?
La Latinoamericana Seguros' current Retained Earnings is MXN-204 Mil.
How does La Latinoamericana Seguros' Retained Earnings compare to BRK.A and AIG?
La Latinoamericana Seguros' Retained Earnings of MXN-204 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance 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 an Insurance company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Insurance 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 La Latinoamericana Seguros and its competitors. La Latinoamericana Seguros's current Retained Earnings is MXN-204 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is La Latinoamericana Seguros stock overvalued right now?
La Latinoamericana Seguros (MEX:LASEG) has a current Retained Earnings of MXN-204 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1.05, compared to a current price of MXN1.63 — trading 55.3% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is MXN-204 Mil. 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 La Latinoamericana Seguros (MEX:LASEG), the current Retained Earnings is MXN-204 Mil as of Mar. 2026. 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.

La Latinoamericana Seguros Business Description

Address Central Axis No. 2, 8th Floor Latin American Tower, Mexico, DF, MEX, 06007
La Latinoamericana Seguros SA is an insurance company, it offers various insurance products to businesses in Mexico. The company offers car, medical expenses, life, accident, public service, taxi insurance, and others.