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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Speb Adhesives's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹0.0 Mil.
Speb Adhesives's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Mar. 2025 (₹77.5 Mil) to Sep. 2025 (₹114.0 Mil) but then
declined
from Sep. 2025 (₹114.0 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₹0.0 Mil).
Speb Adhesives's annual retained earnings
declined
from Mar. 2024 (₹192.8 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (₹77.5 Mil) and
declined
from Mar. 2025 (₹77.5 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (₹0.0 Mil).
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.
Speb Adhesives Retained Earnings Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Speb Adhesives's Retained Earnings can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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.
Speb Adhesives (NSE:SPEB) has a Retained Earnings of ₹0.0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Speb Adhesives and its competitors.
Is Speb Adhesives' Retained Earnings too high?
Speb Adhesives' current Retained Earnings is ₹0.0 Mil. Overall, Speb Adhesives has a GF Score™ of 22/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Speb Adhesives' Retained Earnings compare to LIN and SHW?
Speb Adhesives' Retained Earnings of ₹0.0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Chemicals 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 a Chemicals company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Chemicals 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 Speb Adhesives and its competitors. Speb Adhesives's current Retained Earnings is ₹0.0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Speb Adhesives stock overvalued right now?
Speb Adhesives (NSE:SPEB) has a current Retained Earnings of ₹0.0 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is ₹0.0 Mil. Speb Adhesives' overall GF Score™ is 22/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Speb Adhesives (NSE:SPEB), the current Retained Earnings is ₹0.0 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.
Speb Adhesives Ltd is engaged in the manufacturing of solvent-based synthetic rubber adhesives and offers water-based adhesives. The company focuses on in-house manufacturing of solvent-based adhesives, with water-based adhesives being produced on a contractual manufacturing basis. Its product portfolio includes various products customized for industrial and retail applications, such as multi-purpose adhesives, spray-grade adhesives, premium bonding adhesives, Ducting and Insulation adhesives, woodworking adhesives, footwear-grade adhesives, and adhesives used in Generator Sets. The company operates a B2B model through three business channels: dealer-distribution network, industrial sales, and government supply contracts. It generates the majority of its revenue from overseas markets.
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