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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Kamakura Shinsho's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 円2,973 Mil.
Kamakura Shinsho's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Jul. 2025 (円2,592 Mil) to Oct. 2025 (円2,818 Mil) and
increased
from Oct. 2025 (円2,818 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (円2,973 Mil).
Kamakura Shinsho's annual retained earnings
increased
from Jan. 2024 (円2,410 Mil) to Jan. 2025 (円2,949 Mil) and
increased
from Jan. 2025 (円2,949 Mil) to Jan. 2026 (円2,973 Mil).
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.
Kamakura Shinsho Retained Earnings Historical Data
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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.
Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184) has a Retained Earnings of 円2,973 Mil as of Jan. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Kamakura Shinsho and its competitors.
Is Kamakura Shinsho's Retained Earnings too high?
Kamakura Shinsho's current Retained Earnings is 円2,973 Mil. Overall, Kamakura Shinsho has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Kamakura Shinsho's Retained Earnings compare to ROL and SCI?
Kamakura Shinsho's Retained Earnings of 円2,973 Mil can be compared against companies in the Personal Services 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 Personal Services company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Personal Services 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 Kamakura Shinsho and its competitors. Kamakura Shinsho's current Retained Earnings is 円2,973 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Kamakura Shinsho stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円815.38, compared to a current price of 円599.00 — trading 26.5% below its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is 円2,973 Mil. Kamakura Shinsho's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184), the current Retained Earnings is 円2,973 Mil as of Jan. 2026. 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.
Is Kamakura Shinsho (TSE:6184) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Kamakura Shinsho stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円599.00 is trading 26.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円815.38.
GuruFocus considers Kamakura Shinsho to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6184:
Retained Earnings: 円2,973 Mil
GF Value™: 円815.38 vs. price of 円599.00 (26.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6184 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Kamakura Shinsho Ltd operates portal sites in Japan. The firm publishes and lectures to communicate knowledge on funerals, altar, tombs, temples. It offers portal sites that gives information on funerals; and responds to various consultations by telephone and e-mails, as well as a mobile search with GPS functions to search the funeral companies and centers. The company also operates sites that offers information on joint funerals and farewell party; family funeral knowledge and family funeral expenses; introduction of expenses to direct funeral and cremation ceremonies. In addition, it operates sites for funeral and funeral night wear, and legal flowers. Further, the company operates sites that offers information on Buddhist altar/Buddhist information; Buddha statues and Buddhist teachers.
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