Widgie Nickel (ASX:WIN) Retained Earnings : A$-5.88 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Widgie Nickel Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Widgie Nickel's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was A$-5.88 Mil.

Widgie Nickel's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2022 (A$-3.81 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (A$-4.78 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2023 (A$-4.78 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (A$-5.88 Mil).

Widgie Nickel's annual retained earnings stayed the same from . 20 (A$0.00 Mil) to . 20 (A$0.00 Mil) but then increased from . 20 (A$0.00 Mil) to Jun. 2023 (A$-4.78 Mil).

Widgie Nickel Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Widgie Nickel's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Widgie Nickel Retained Earnings Chart

Widgie Nickel Annual Data

Trend

Jun23

Retained Earnings

-4.78

Widgie Nickel Semi-Annual Data
	Dec20	Dec21	Dec22	Jun23	Dec23
Retained Earnings	-0.50	-1.24	-3.81	-4.78	-5.88

Widgie Nickel 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.

Widgie Nickel (ASX:WIN) 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.

Widgie Nickel (ASX:WIN) Business Description

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220 St Georges Terrace, Level 4, Perth, WA, AUS, 6000

Website

https://www.widgienickel.com.au

Widgie Nickel Ltd is a nickel exploration and development company. Its projects include Widgie South, Widgie North, Widgie West, and Lake Eaton-Mt Eaton. The company operates in given segments comprised of exploration and development activities over the Mt Edwards Project. It operates in a single geographical area which is Australia.

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