UBQU (Ubiquitech Software) Retained Earnings: $-4.89 Mil (As of Aug. 2023)

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What is Ubiquitech Software Retained Earnings?

Ubiquitech Software UBQU -95.00% Retained Earnings is $-4.89 Mil as of Aug. 2023.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Ubiquitech Software's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Aug. 2023 was $-4.89 Mil.

Ubiquitech Software's quarterly retained earnings increased from May. 2010 ($-0.10 Mil) to Aug. 2022 ($0.00 Mil) but then declined from Aug. 2022 ($0.00 Mil) to Aug. 2023 ($-4.89 Mil).

Ubiquitech Software's annual retained earnings stayed the same from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to . 20 ($0.00 Mil) but then increased from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to Aug. 2008 ($-0.04 Mil).

Ubiquitech Software  (OTCPK:UBQU) 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.

Ubiquitech Software Retained Earnings Historical Data

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Ubiquitech Software Retained Earnings Chart

Ubiquitech Software Annual Data
Trend Aug08
Retained Earnings
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Ubiquitech Software Quarterly Data
Nov07 Feb08 May08 Aug08 Nov08 Feb09 May09 Aug09 Nov09 Feb10 May10 Aug22 Aug23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.08 -0.09 -0.10 0.00 -4.89

Ubiquitech Software 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Retained Earnings →
What does a Retained Earnings of $-4.89 Mil mean?
Ubiquitech Software (UBQU) has a Retained Earnings of $-4.89 Mil as of Aug. 2023. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Ubiquitech Software and its competitors.
Is Ubiquitech Software's Retained Earnings too high?
Ubiquitech Software's current Retained Earnings is $-4.89 Mil.
How does Ubiquitech Software's Retained Earnings compare to ZTS?
Ubiquitech Software's Retained Earnings of $-4.89 Mil can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers 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 Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Drug Manufacturers 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 Ubiquitech Software and its competitors. Ubiquitech Software's current Retained Earnings is $-4.89 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ubiquitech Software stock overvalued right now?
Ubiquitech Software (UBQU) has a current Retained Earnings of $-4.89 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is $-4.89 Mil. 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 Ubiquitech Software (UBQU), the current Retained Earnings is $-4.89 Mil as of Aug. 2023. 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.

Ubiquitech Software Business Description

Address 3570 East 12th Avenue, Denver, CO, USA, 80206
Ubiquitech Software Corp is a United States-based multi-media, multi-faceted company. It is engaged in utilizing world-wide internet marketing, direct response television, radio, and traditional marketing to drive traffic to the new industries. The company also focuses on developing Cannabidiol (CBD) Hemp derived products. It owns the proprietary CBD brand CannazALL. The company offers the products through its internally designed and operated web portal.