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Perception Capital II (Perception Capital II) Retained Earnings : $-17.03 Mil (As of Jun. 2023)


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What is Perception Capital II Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Perception Capital II's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2023 was $-17.03 Mil.

Perception Capital II's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2022 ($-11.09 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($-15.10 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2023 ($-15.10 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($-17.03 Mil).

Perception Capital II's annual retained earnings increased from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($-7.20 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2021 ($-7.20 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-11.09 Mil).

Perception Capital II Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Perception Capital II's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Perception Capital II Retained Earnings Chart

Perception Capital II Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22
Retained Earnings
-7.20 -11.09

Perception Capital II Quarterly Data
Jan21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -7.98 -8.60 -11.09 -15.10 -17.03

Perception Capital II 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.

Perception Capital II  (NAS:PCCT) 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.

Perception Capital II (Perception Capital II) Business Description

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Address
315 Lake Street East, Suite 301, Wayzata, MN, USA, 55391
Website
https://www.perceptionii.com
Perception Capital Corp II is a blank check company.
Executives
Owl Creek Asset Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 640 FIFTH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Jeffrey A Altman 10 percent owner 640 FIFTH AVENUE, 20TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 10 percent owner 16 YORK STREET SUITE 2900, TORONTO A6 M5J 0E6
Aqr Capital Management Holdings, Llc 10 percent owner ONE GREENWICH PLAZA, GREENWICH CT 06830
Karrie Willis director C/O PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II, PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Aqr Capital Management Llc 10 percent owner ONE GREENWICH PLAZA, GREENWICH CT 06830
Aqr Arbitrage Llc 10 percent owner ONE GREENWICH PLAZA, GREENWICH CT 06830
Marcy Haymaker director, 10 percent owner C/O PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II, 315 LAKE STREET EAST, SUITE 301, WAYZATA MN 55391
Michael Patrick Williams officer: Co-President C/O PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II, 315 LAKE STREET EAST, SUITE 301, WAYZATA MN 55391
Sheridan James J. Iii officer: Co-President C/O PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II, 315 LAKE STREET EAST, SUITE 301, WAYZATA MN 55391
Campbell Corey officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II, 315 LAKE STREET EAST, SUITE 301, WAYZATA MN 55391
Omer Keilaf director C/O PERCEPTION CAPITAL CORP. II, 315 LAKE STREET EAST, SUITE 301, WAYZATA MN 55391
Perception Capital Partners Ii Llc 10 percent owner 251 LITTLE FALLS DRIVE, WILMINGTON DE 19808
Thomas J. Abood director 2415 ANNAPOLIS LANE, SUITE 100, PLYMOUTH MN 55441
Rick Gaenzle director, officer: Chief Executive Officer 1601 BRYAN STREET, SUITE 4141, DALLAS TX 75201