WCCP (Wealthcraft Capital) Retained Earnings: $-9.14 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


What is Wealthcraft Capital Retained Earnings?

Wealthcraft Capital WCCP Retained Earnings is $-9.14 Mil as of Sep. 2023.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Wealthcraft Capital's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $-9.14 Mil.

Wealthcraft Capital's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2022 ($0.00 Mil) to Mar. 2023 ($-9.02 Mil) and declined from Mar. 2023 ($-9.02 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($-9.14 Mil).

Wealthcraft Capital's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2006 ($-0.89 Mil) to Dec. 2007 ($-7.42 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2007 ($-7.42 Mil) to Dec. 2008 ($-8.07 Mil).

Wealthcraft Capital  (OTCPK:WCCP) 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.

Wealthcraft Capital Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Wealthcraft Capital Retained Earnings Chart

Wealthcraft Capital Annual Data
Trend Dec03 Dec04 Dec05 Dec06 Dec07 Dec08
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -0.03 -0.03 -0.89 -7.42 -8.07

Wealthcraft Capital Quarterly Data
Dec05 Mar06 Jun06 Sep06 Dec06 Mar07 Jun07 Sep07 Dec07 Mar08 Jun08 Sep08 Dec08 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
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 -7.65 0.00 0.00 -9.02 -9.14

Wealthcraft Capital 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 $-9.14 Mil mean?
Wealthcraft Capital (WCCP) has a Retained Earnings of $-9.14 Mil as of Sep. 2023. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on Wealthcraft Capital and its competitors.
Is Wealthcraft Capital's Retained Earnings too high?
Wealthcraft Capital's current Retained Earnings is $-9.14 Mil.
How does Wealthcraft Capital's Retained Earnings compare to DTII and BLPG?
Wealthcraft Capital's Retained Earnings of $-9.14 Mil can be compared against companies in the Business 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 Business Services company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Business 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 Wealthcraft Capital and its competitors. Wealthcraft Capital's current Retained Earnings is $-9.14 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wealthcraft Capital stock overvalued right now?
Wealthcraft Capital (WCCP) has a current Retained Earnings of $-9.14 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is $-9.14 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 Wealthcraft Capital (WCCP), the current Retained Earnings is $-9.14 Mil as of Sep. 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.

Wealthcraft Capital Business Description

Address 2726 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA, USA, 90404
Wealthcraft Capital Inc a provider of security services for commercial, retail, and industrial customers, including, but not limited to the hemp and CBD suppliers in the Southern California area of the State of California and is also a provider of janitorial services in the Los Angeles area.