SYH (Mountain&Sea Health) Retained Earnings: $4.82 Mil (As of Jun. 2024)

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What is Mountain&Sea Health Retained Earnings?

Mountain&Sea Health SYH Retained Earnings is $4.82 Mil as of Jun. 2024.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Mountain&Sea Health's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2024 was $4.82 Mil.

Mountain&Sea Health's quarterly retained earnings increased from Jun. 2023 ($2.01 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($4.52 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 ($4.52 Mil) to Jun. 2024 ($4.82 Mil).

Mountain&Sea Health's annual retained earnings increased from Jun. 2022 ($0.90 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($2.01 Mil) and increased from Jun. 2023 ($2.01 Mil) to Jun. 2024 ($4.82 Mil).

Mountain&Sea Health  (NAS:SYH) 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.

Mountain&Sea Health Retained Earnings Historical Data

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Mountain&Sea Health Retained Earnings Chart

Mountain&Sea Health Annual Data
Trend Jun22 Jun23 Jun24
Retained Earnings
0.90 2.01 4.82

Mountain&Sea Health Semi-Annual Data
Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24
Retained Earnings 0.90 0.00 2.01 4.52 4.82

Mountain&Sea Health 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Retained Earnings →
What does a Retained Earnings of $4.82 Mil mean?
Mountain&Sea Health (SYH) has a Retained Earnings of $4.82 Mil as of Jun. 2024. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Mountain&Sea Health and its competitors.
Is Mountain&Sea Health's Retained Earnings too high?
Mountain&Sea Health's current Retained Earnings is $4.82 Mil.
How does Mountain&Sea Health's Retained Earnings compare to ?
Mountain&Sea Health's Retained Earnings of $4.82 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods 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 Mountain&Sea Health and its competitors. Mountain&Sea Health's current Retained Earnings is $4.82 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mountain&Sea Health stock overvalued right now?
Mountain&Sea Health (SYH) has a current Retained Earnings of $4.82 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is $4.82 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 Mountain&Sea Health (SYH), the current Retained Earnings is $4.82 Mil as of Jun. 2024. 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.

Mountain&Sea Health Business Description

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Address No. 413 Gudun Road, 7th Floor, Wenxin Library Building, Xihu District, Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, CHN, 310012
Mountain&Sea Health Inc is engaged in providing health solutions to the middle-aged and elderly populations, encompassing various health management services, health products, accommodation services and health camps in China. The company business is categorized into five main sections: Health Management Services, Selected Products, Health Foods, Accommodation Services, and Health Camps. Key revenue is generated from Health Foods which includes dietary and supplementary food products designed to meet the specific nutritional needs of the middle-aged and elderly. These products are manufactured and supplied by partners and are available in various offline sales scenarios.