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Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Di Nikko Engineering Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 円2,439 Mil.
Di Nikko Engineering Co's quarterly retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2024 (円2,324 Mil) to Jun. 2025 (円2,534 Mil) but then
declined
from Jun. 2025 (円2,534 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (円2,439 Mil).
Di Nikko Engineering Co's annual retained earnings
increased
from Dec. 2023 (円2,128 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (円2,324 Mil) and
increased
from Dec. 2024 (円2,324 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (円2,439 Mil).
Di Nikko Engineering Co (TSE:6635) 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.
Di Nikko Engineering Co Retained Earnings Historical Data
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Di Nikko Engineering 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.
Di Nikko Engineering Co (TSE:6635) has a Retained Earnings of 円2,439 Mil as of Dec. 2025. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Di Nikko Engineering Co and its competitors.
Is Di Nikko Engineering Co's Retained Earnings too high?
Di Nikko Engineering Co's current Retained Earnings is 円2,439 Mil. Overall, Di Nikko Engineering Co has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Di Nikko Engineering Co's Retained Earnings compare to APH and GLW?
Di Nikko Engineering Co's Retained Earnings of 円2,439 Mil can be compared against companies in the Hardware 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 Hardware company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Hardware 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 Di Nikko Engineering Co and its competitors. Di Nikko Engineering Co's current Retained Earnings is 円2,439 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Di Nikko Engineering Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Di Nikko Engineering Co (TSE:6635) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円490.57, compared to a current price of 円647.00 — trading 31.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Retained Earnings is 円2,439 Mil. Di Nikko Engineering Co's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 5 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 Di Nikko Engineering Co (TSE:6635), the current Retained Earnings is 円2,439 Mil as of Dec. 2025. 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 Di Nikko Engineering Co (TSE:6635) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Di Nikko Engineering Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円647.00 is trading 31.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円490.57.
GuruFocus considers Di Nikko Engineering Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:6635:
Retained Earnings: 円2,439 Mil
GF Value™: 円490.57 vs. price of 円647.00 (31.9% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:6635 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Di Nikko Engineering Co Ltd engages in the design, test, manufacture, distribution, and return/repair of electronic components and assemblies for original equipment manufacturers in Japan. Its services include the design to production of the circuit implementation of an electronic board used for an electronics product, an OA apparatus, optical goods, and communications equipment. Geographically company manages in two segments Japan and Asia.
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