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GL Tech Co (SZSE:300480) Retained Earnings : ¥334.5 Mil (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is GL Tech Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. GL Tech Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was ¥334.5 Mil.

GL Tech Co's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2024 (¥382.7 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (¥316.6 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2024 (¥316.6 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (¥334.5 Mil).

GL Tech Co's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2022 (¥448.1 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (¥454.4 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 (¥454.4 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (¥316.6 Mil).


GL Tech Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for GL Tech Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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GL Tech Co Retained Earnings Chart

GL Tech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Retained Earnings
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GL Tech Co Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
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GL Tech Co 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.


GL Tech Co  (SZSE:300480) 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.


GL Tech Co Business Description

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Address
No. 10 Changchun Road, Zhengzhou High-tech Development Zone, Henan Province, Zhengzhou, CHN, 450001
GL Tech Co Ltd develops and produces instruments and complete solutions for the purposes of environmental protection, energy saving, and product safety. Its product line involves three areas: power production, coal mine safety production and semiconductor precision processing and manufacturing. Its products include two categories: safety production monitoring products; power production monitoring and environmental protection products.
Executives
Zhao Tong Yu Director
Li Zu Qing Directors, executives
Cao Wei Secretary Dong
Sun Jian Hua Director
Zhu Rui Hong Supervisors
Li Yu Xia Director
Liu Chun Feng Executives
Guan Ping Li Securities Affairs Representative

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