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ACpay Co (ROCO:6984) Retained Earnings : NT$-69.49 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is ACpay Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. ACpay Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was NT$-69.49 Mil.

ACpay Co's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2022 (NT$-26.23 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (NT$-46.02 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2023 (NT$-46.02 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (NT$-69.49 Mil).

ACpay Co's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2021 (NT$-1.59 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (NT$-26.23 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (NT$-26.23 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (NT$-69.49 Mil).


ACpay Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for ACpay Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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ACpay Co Retained Earnings Chart

ACpay Co Annual Data
Trend Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
-0.22 -1.59 -26.23 -69.49

ACpay Co Semi-Annual Data
Dec20 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial -1.59 - -26.23 -46.02 -69.49

ACpay Co 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.


ACpay Co  (ROCO:6984) 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.


ACpay Co (ROCO:6984) Business Description

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11F., No.103, Sec. 3, Nanjing E. Road, Zhongshan District, Taipei, TWN, 104707
ACpay Co Ltd is a fintech company providing payment and e-commerce solutions. The company provides integrated offline cash flow services by offering Wireless credit card machines, also it has online cash flow method where in they eliminate physical boundaries and create unlimited value.

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