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RF Materials Co (XKRX:327260) Retained Earnings : ₩7,378 Mil (As of Dec. 2024)


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What is RF Materials Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. RF Materials Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2024 was ₩7,378 Mil.

RF Materials Co's quarterly retained earnings declined from Jun. 2024 (₩10,881 Mil) to Sep. 2024 (₩10,132 Mil) and declined from Sep. 2024 (₩10,132 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (₩7,378 Mil).

RF Materials Co's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2022 (₩13,496 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (₩12,008 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 (₩12,008 Mil) to Dec. 2024 (₩7,378 Mil).


RF Materials Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for RF Materials Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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RF Materials Co Retained Earnings Chart

RF Materials Co Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 11,053.17 10,151.46 13,496.43 12,007.84 7,378.23

RF Materials Co Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
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 12,007.84 11,750.41 10,881.47 10,132.35 7,378.23

RF Materials 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.


RF Materials Co  (XKRX:327260) 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.


RF Materials Co Business Description

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213, 215 Gangchon-ro, Danwon-gu, Gyeonggi-do, Ansan, KOR
RF Materials Co Ltd develops and produces optoelectronic parts based on material science. It is a manufacturer of hermetic glass-to-metal packages and ceramic-to-metal packages in Korea. Its products include communication package, laser package, and defense package. The company's products used in application of optical communication, telecommunication, RF power transistor,micro-wave, military, aerospace, industrial and medical.

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