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Beerenberg AS (OSL:BBERG) Retained Earnings : kr312 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Beerenberg AS Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Beerenberg AS's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was kr312 Mil.

Beerenberg AS's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2022 (kr295 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (kr0 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2023 (kr0 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (kr312 Mil).

Beerenberg AS's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (kr275 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (kr295 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (kr295 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (kr312 Mil).


Beerenberg AS Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Beerenberg AS's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Beerenberg AS Retained Earnings Chart

Beerenberg AS Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
217.60 275.36 295.20 311.72

Beerenberg AS Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial 275.36 - 295.20 - 311.72

Beerenberg AS 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.


Beerenberg AS  (OSL:BBERG) 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.


Beerenberg AS (OSL:BBERG) Business Description

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Kokstaddalen 33, P.O.Box 273, Slåtthaug, Bergen, NOR, N-5851
Beerenberg AS is a company engaged in contract work, production, industrial maintenance, trading, agency and commission work, and to take interests in other enterprises engaged in similar activities. Its Business activities include innovative service solutions for the oil and gas industry, covering the entire life cycle from field studies and newbuilds to maintenance, modifications, and lifetime extensions. The business area Services include Beerenberg´s core ISS disciplines Insulation, Scaffolding and Surface treatment, as well as passive fire protection, technical cleaning, rope access techniques, robotic surface treatment, architectural outfitting services.

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