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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Sino-Ocean Group Holding's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was $-3,503 Mil.
Sino-Ocean Group Holding's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($-4,267 Mil) to Jun. 2025 ($-2,956 Mil) but then
declined
from Jun. 2025 ($-2,956 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-3,503 Mil).
Sino-Ocean Group Holding's annual retained earnings
declined
from Dec. 2023 ($-1,743 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($-4,267 Mil) but then
increased
from Dec. 2024 ($-4,267 Mil) to Dec. 2025 ($-3,503 Mil).
Sino-Ocean Group Holding (OTCPK:SIOLF) 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.
Sino-Ocean Group Holding Retained Earnings Historical Data
* 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.
Sino-Ocean Group Holding 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.
What does a Retained Earnings of $-3,503 Mil mean?
Sino-Ocean Group Holding (SIOLF) has a Retained Earnings of $-3,503 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Sino-Ocean Group Holding and its competitors.
Is Sino-Ocean Group Holding's Retained Earnings too high?
Sino-Ocean Group Holding's current Retained Earnings is $-3,503 Mil.
How does Sino-Ocean Group Holding's Retained Earnings compare to competitors?
Sino-Ocean Group Holding's Retained Earnings of $-3,503 Mil can be compared against companies in the Real Estate 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 Real Estate company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Real Estate 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 Sino-Ocean Group Holding and its competitors. Sino-Ocean Group Holding's current Retained Earnings is $-3,503 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Sino-Ocean Group Holding stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Sino-Ocean Group Holding (SIOLF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.01 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is $-3,503 Mil. 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 Sino-Ocean Group Holding (SIOLF), the current Retained Earnings is $-3,503 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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.
Sino-Ocean Group Holding Ltd is a property developer. The company engages in the development of residential property, investment property development and operation, property services and whole-industrial chain construction services, with its scope of businesses also covering senior living service, internet data center, logistics real estate and real estate fund, etc. Its segments consist of property development, property investment, and property management. The majority of the revenue is derived from the property development segment. Its geographical locations include the Beijing Region, the Bohai Rim Region, the Eastern Region, the Southern Region, the Central Region, and the Western Region.
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