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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Showa Shinku Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 円6,782 Mil.
Showa Shinku Co's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Sep. 2025 (円6,007 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (円6,093 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2025 (円6,093 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円6,782 Mil).
Showa Shinku Co's annual retained earnings
increased
from Mar. 2024 (円6,225 Mil) to Mar. 2025 (円6,351 Mil) and
increased
from Mar. 2025 (円6,351 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (円6,782 Mil).
Showa Shinku Co (TSE:6384) 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.
Showa Shinku Co Retained Earnings Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Showa Shinku Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
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.
Showa Shinku Co (TSE:6384) has a Retained Earnings of 円6,782 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Showa Shinku Co and its competitors.
Is Showa Shinku Co's Retained Earnings too high?
Showa Shinku Co's current Retained Earnings is 円6,782 Mil. Overall, Showa Shinku Co has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Showa Shinku Co's Retained Earnings compare to GEV and ETN?
Showa Shinku Co's Retained Earnings of 円6,782 Mil can be compared against companies in the Industrial Products 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 an Industrial Products company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Industrial Products 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 Showa Shinku Co and its competitors. Showa Shinku Co's current Retained Earnings is 円6,782 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Showa Shinku Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showa Shinku Co (TSE:6384) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円1,687.72, compared to a current price of 円1,667.00 — trading 1.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is 円6,782 Mil. Showa Shinku Co's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 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 Showa Shinku Co (TSE:6384), the current Retained Earnings is 円6,782 Mil as of Mar. 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 Showa Shinku Co (TSE:6384) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Showa Shinku Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of 円1,667.00 is trading 1.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of 円1,687.72.
GuruFocus considers Showa Shinku Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6384:
Retained Earnings: 円6,782 Mil
GF Value™: 円1,687.72 vs. price of 円1,667.00 (1.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6384 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Showa Shinku Co Ltd manufactures and sells vacuum equipment such as Vacuum evaporation equipment, Sputtering equipment, and others. The company's product profile includes Plasma cleaner, the Sputtering system, Multi-function type, Ultra-high Spec Vacuum Coater for Optical Multilayer, and others.
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