Vertu Motors (STU:V2N) Retained Earnings : €211 Mil (As of Feb. 2024)

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What is Vertu Motors Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Vertu Motors's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2024 was €211 Mil.

Vertu Motors's quarterly retained earnings increased from Feb. 2023 (€190 Mil) to Aug. 2023 (€212 Mil) but then declined from Aug. 2023 (€212 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (€211 Mil).

Vertu Motors's annual retained earnings increased from Feb. 2022 (€189 Mil) to Feb. 2023 (€190 Mil) and increased from Feb. 2023 (€190 Mil) to Feb. 2024 (€211 Mil).

Vertu Motors Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vertu Motors's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Vertu Motors Retained Earnings Chart

Vertu Motors Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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106.04

119.09

188.54

190.17

210.56

Vertu Motors Semi-Annual Data
	Aug14	Feb15	Aug15	Feb16	Aug16	Feb17	Aug17	Feb18	Aug18	Feb19	Aug19	Feb20	Aug20	Feb21	Aug21	Feb22	Aug22	Feb23	Aug23	Feb24
Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															188.54	198.22	190.17	211.53	210.56

Vertu Motors 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.

Vertu Motors (STU:V2N) 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.

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Vertu House, 5th Avenue Business Park, Team Valley, Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, GBR, NE11 0XA

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Vertu Motors PLC is an automotive retailer in the United Kingdom. The business activity of the group includes selling new cars, motorcycles, commercial vehicles, and used vehicles, together with after-sale services. It operates through various franchise dealerships, such as Volkswagen, Land Rover, Audi, Mercedes-Benz, Jaguar, Kia, Toyota, and many others. The company generates maximum revenue from Used cars.

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