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AlseaB de CV (STU:4FU) Retained Earnings : €-95 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is AlseaB de CV Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. AlseaB de CV's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €-95 Mil.

AlseaB de CV's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 (€-70 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€199 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 (€199 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (€-95 Mil).

AlseaB de CV's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (€-27 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (€38 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (€38 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (€199 Mil).


AlseaB de CV Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for AlseaB de CV's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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AlseaB de CV Retained Earnings Chart

AlseaB de CV Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 121.78 -28.25 -26.77 37.65 199.49

AlseaB de CV Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -82.06 -94.08 -70.32 199.49 -95.26

AlseaB de CV 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.


AlseaB de CV  (STU:4FU) 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.


AlseaB de CV (STU:4FU) Business Description

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Av. Paseo de la Reforma 222, Torre1 Piso3, Juarez, MEX, 06600
Alsea SAB de CV operates and franchises thousands of restaurants in Mexico, South America, and Spain. Most of its restaurants are global brands that the company operates under license or as a franchisee. Its biggest brands are Starbucks, Burger King, and Domino's Pizza, which collectively provide nearly 60% of the company's total revenue and total number of stores. The company's proprietary brands include Vips, El Porton, and Foster's Hollywood. Franchisees operate roughly 20% of the company's restaurants. Alsea generates more than half of its revenue in Mexico, while the remaining revenue is split roughly evenly between South America and Spain.

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