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Andritz AG (XPRA:ANDR) Retained Earnings : Kč55,796 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Andritz AG Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Andritz AG's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was Kč55,796 Mil.

Andritz AG's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 (Kč53,353 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (Kč57,472 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 (Kč57,472 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (Kč55,796 Mil).

Andritz AG's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 (Kč45,244 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (Kč49,524 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 (Kč49,524 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (Kč57,472 Mil).

Andritz AG Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Andritz AG's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Andritz AG Retained Earnings Chart

Andritz AG Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 36,055.71 41,207.35 45,243.65 49,523.53 57,472.32

Andritz AG Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
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 45,973.18 48,855.02 53,353.49 57,472.32 55,796.17

Andritz AG 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.

Andritz AG  (XPRA:ANDR) 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.

Andritz AG (XPRA:ANDR) Business Description

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Address
Stattegger Strasse 18, Graz, AUT, 8045
Website
https://www.andritz.com
Andritz AG is a producer of high-technology industrial machinery and operates through four operating segments: ANDRITZ Pulp & Paper provides sustainable technology, automation, and service solutions for the production of all types of pulp, paper, board, and tissue, ANDRITZ Metals includes suppliers of technologies, plants, and digital solutions in metal forming, and also includes automation and software solutions, process know-how, and service, ANDRITZ Hydro includes suppliers of electromechanical equipment and services for hydropower plants, and ANDRITZ Separation provides mechanical and thermal technologies as well as services and the related automation solutions for solid/liquid separation, serving the chemical, environmental, food, and the mining and minerals industries.