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Nolato AB (Nolato AB) Retained Earnings : $0.0 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Nolato AB Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Nolato AB's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 Mil.

Nolato AB's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 ($0.0 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($399.0 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 ($399.0 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($0.0 Mil).

Nolato AB's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2021 ($432.6 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($405.7 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($405.7 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($399.0 Mil).


Nolato AB Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Nolato AB's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Nolato AB Retained Earnings Chart

Nolato AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
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Nolato AB Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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Nolato AB 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.


Nolato AB  (OTCPK:NLTBF) 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.


Nolato AB (Nolato AB) Business Description

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Nolatovagen 32, Torekov, SWE, SE-269 78
Nolato AB is a Swedish company that develops and manufactures plastic, silicone, and thermoplastic elastomer products. The firm's operations are organized into three segments based on end market: Medical, which develops complex product systems, components, and packaging solutions for pharmaceuticals and supplements; Integrated, which develops subsystems for mobile phones; and Industrial, which develops systems for the automotive, hygiene, packaging, and furniture industries. Roughly a third of the firm's revenue is generated in the Rest of Europe.

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