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SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA (SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA) Retained Earnings : $0.0 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $0.0 Mil.


SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA Retained Earnings Chart

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SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA 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.


SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA  (OTCPK:SBRKF) 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.


SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA (SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA) Business Description

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Christen Tranes Gate 35, Stavanger, NOR, 4007
SpareBank 1 SR Bank ASA is a Norwegian regional bank engaged in selling and procuring a wide range of financial products and services, investments services, leasing, estate agency and accounting services. The company is organized around three customer segments: 1) Retail customers, 2) SME and Agriculture, and 3) Large Corporates. The company primarily operates in a geographical area bounded by Oslo in the southeast and Bergen in the northwest.

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