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Eastnine AB (OSTO:EAST) Retained Earnings : kr1,836.80 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Eastnine AB Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Eastnine AB's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was kr1,836.80 Mil.

Eastnine AB's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 (kr1,858.59 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (kr1,759.32 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (kr1,759.32 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (kr1,836.80 Mil).

Eastnine AB's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (kr1,240.36 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (kr2,521.13 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 (kr2,521.13 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (kr1,759.32 Mil).


Eastnine AB Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Eastnine AB Retained Earnings Chart

Eastnine AB Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 128.70 492.76 1,240.36 2,521.13 1,759.32

Eastnine AB Quarterly Data
Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 2,440.93 2,132.25 1,858.59 1,759.32 1,836.80

Eastnine 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.


Eastnine AB  (OSTO:EAST) 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.


Eastnine AB (OSTO:EAST) Business Description

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Kungsgatan 30, Box 7214, Stockholm, SWE, 103 88
Eastnine AB is a Swedish real estate company focused on modern and sustainable office and logistics properties in the Baltics and Poland. Its tenants comprise, mainly, large Nordic group companies that operate internationally. The company operates through four segments namely Properties in Lithuania, Properties in Latvia, Properties in Poland and Other investments. The firm generates revenue from Rental income.