Sotoh Co (NGO:3571) Retained Earnings : 円7,172 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Sotoh Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Sotoh Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 円7,172 Mil.

Sotoh Co's quarterly retained earnings increased from Jun. 2023 (円6,937 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (円7,232 Mil) but then declined from Sep. 2023 (円7,232 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円7,172 Mil).

Sotoh Co's annual retained earnings declined from Mar. 2021 (円9,255 Mil) to Mar. 2022 (円7,809 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2022 (円7,809 Mil) to Mar. 2023 (円6,793 Mil).

Sotoh Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sotoh Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Sotoh Co Retained Earnings Chart

Sotoh Co Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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11,050.48

10,443.65

9,255.43

7,809.18

6,793.03

Sotoh Co Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															7,246.97	6,793.03	6,936.51	7,232.20	7,172.21

Sotoh 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.

Sotoh Co (NGO:3571) 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.

Sotoh Co (NGO:3571) Business Description

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3571:Japan

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1 Chome five, Ichinomiya, JPN

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http://www.sotoh.co.jp

Sotoh Co Ltd is engaged in the dyeing and processing of textile products.

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