CAL Bank (XGHA:CAL) Retained Earnings: GHS-599 Mil (As of Jun. 2026)

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What is CAL Bank Retained Earnings?

CAL Bank XGHA:CAL Retained Earnings is GHS-599 Mil as of Jun. 2026. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. CAL Bank's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was GHS-599 Mil.

CAL Bank's quarterly retained earnings increased from Dec. 2025 (GHS-805 Mil) to Mar. 2026 (GHS-734 Mil) and increased from Mar. 2026 (GHS-734 Mil) to Jun. 2026 (GHS-599 Mil).

CAL Bank's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2023 (GHS-1,159 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (GHS-1,154 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2024 (GHS-1,154 Mil) to Dec. 2025 (GHS-805 Mil).


CAL Bank  (XGHA:CAL) 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.


CAL Bank Retained Earnings Historical Data

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The historical data trend for CAL Bank's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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CAL Bank Retained Earnings Chart

CAL Bank Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Retained Earnings
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CAL Bank Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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CAL Bank 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 GHS-599 Mil mean?
CAL Bank (XGHA:CAL) has a Retained Earnings of GHS-599 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Retained earnings is the amount of net income not issued to shareholders. View historical data on CAL Bank and its competitors.
Is CAL Bank's Retained Earnings too high?
CAL Bank's current Retained Earnings is GHS-599 Mil.
How does CAL Bank's Retained Earnings compare to PNC?
CAL Bank's Retained Earnings of GHS-599 Mil can be compared against companies in the Banks 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 Banks company?
A good Retained Earnings depends on the Banks 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 CAL Bank and its competitors. CAL Bank's current Retained Earnings is GHS-599 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CAL Bank stock overvalued right now?
CAL Bank (XGHA:CAL) has a current Retained Earnings of GHS-599 Mil. The current Retained Earnings is GHS-599 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 CAL Bank (XGHA:CAL), the current Retained Earnings is GHS-599 Mil as of Jun. 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.

CAL Bank Business Description

Address 23 Independence Avenue, P.O. Box 14596, Accra, GHA
CAL Bank Ltd is mainly engaged in providing banking solutions in Ghana. Its reportable segments are: Corporate Banking, Consumer & Commercial Banking, Treasury, and Asset Management. Maximum revenue is derived from the Treasury segment, which undertakes the Bank's funding and centralised risk management activities. The Corporate Banking segment offers loans, deposits, and other services to corporate clients, institutional clients, and public sector entities; the Consumer & Commercial Banking segment provides traditional banking and other financial services such as funds transfer, standing orders, and ATM card service to small and medium enterprises, and individual customers; and the Asset Management segment offers asset and portfolio management and investment advisory services.