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Earth (TSE:4985) Retained Earnings : 円42,304 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Earth Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Earth's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円42,304 Mil.

Earth's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 (円43,731 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円41,385 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 (円41,385 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (円42,304 Mil).

Earth's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (円37,929 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (円39,897 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (円39,897 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円41,385 Mil).


Earth Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Earth Retained Earnings Chart

Earth 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 31,798.00 33,322.00 37,929.00 39,897.00 41,385.00

Earth 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 41,183.00 44,335.00 43,731.00 41,385.00 42,304.00

Earth 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.


Earth  (TSE:4985) 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.


Earth (TSE:4985) Business Description

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12-1 Kanda-Tsukasamachi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 101-0048
Earth Corp is in the business of manufacturing and selling Pharmaceutical insecticides, Quasi-drug insecticides and Insecticides for nuisance pests and Gardening products. Its products include fumigants, insect repellent, liquid mosquito killer, insecticide, bath addictive, cockroach repellent, oral care, air freshener etc. The company mainly operates in Japan.

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