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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Sibek AB (publ)'s retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was kr60.6 Mil.
Sibek AB (publ)'s quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Oct. 2025 (kr53.5 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (kr57.3 Mil) and
increased
from Jan. 2026 (kr57.3 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (kr60.6 Mil).
Sibek AB (publ)'s annual retained earnings
increased
from Apr. 2024 (kr39.2 Mil) to Apr. 2025 (kr47.8 Mil) and
increased
from Apr. 2025 (kr47.8 Mil) to Apr. 2026 (kr60.6 Mil).
Sibek AB (publ) (OSTO:SIBEK) 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.
Sibek AB (publ) Retained Earnings Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Sibek AB (publ)'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.
Sibek AB (publ) (OSTO:SIBEK) has a Retained Earnings of kr60.6 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Sibek AB (publ) and its competitors.
Is Sibek AB (publ)'s Retained Earnings too high?
Sibek AB (publ)'s current Retained Earnings is kr60.6 Mil. Overall, Sibek AB (publ) has a GF Score™ of 41/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Sibek AB (publ)'s Retained Earnings compare to ALLE and MSA?
Sibek AB (publ)'s Retained Earnings of kr60.6 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business Services 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 Business Services company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Business Services 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 Sibek AB (publ) and its competitors. Sibek AB (publ)'s current Retained Earnings is kr60.6 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sibek AB (publ) stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sibek AB (publ) (OSTO:SIBEK) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr43.68, compared to a current price of kr55.40 — trading 26.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is kr60.6 Mil. Sibek AB (publ)'s overall GF Score™ is 41/100 with 5 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 Sibek AB (publ) (OSTO:SIBEK), the current Retained Earnings is kr60.6 Mil as of Apr. 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.
Is Sibek AB (publ) (OSTO:SIBEK) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sibek AB (publ) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of kr55.40 is trading 26.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of kr43.68.
GuruFocus considers Sibek AB (publ) to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for OSTO:SIBEK:
Retained Earnings: kr60.6 Mil
GF Value™: kr43.68 vs. price of kr55.40 (26.8% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSTO:SIBEK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Sibek AB (publ) is a technology consultancy operating in infrastructure, specifically railways. The company specializes in the Swedish railway's signaling system. The single largest customer is the Swedish Transport Administration, followed by the Swedish Transport Administration (SL) within the Stockholm Region. This is followed by other actors operating within Swedish railways, such as contracting companies, signaling system suppliers and other technology consulting companies. The services the Company delivers can be mainly divided into: COMMISSIONING, PROJECTING, and PROJECT AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT.
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