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Betagro PCL (BKK:BTG) Retained Earnings : ฿658 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Betagro PCL Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Betagro PCL's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was ฿658 Mil.

Betagro PCL's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 (฿1,479 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (฿782 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 (฿782 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (฿658 Mil).

Betagro PCL's annual retained earnings declined from Dec. 2021 (฿7,845 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (฿4,188 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 (฿4,188 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (฿782 Mil).


Betagro PCL Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Betagro PCL's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Betagro PCL Retained Earnings Chart

Betagro PCL Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
12,191.83 13,845.65 7,845.07 4,187.51 781.63

Betagro PCL Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 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 4,580.29 2,262.90 1,478.81 781.63 657.57

Betagro PCL 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.


Betagro PCL  (BKK:BTG) 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.


Betagro PCL (BKK:BTG) Business Description

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Moo 6, Vibhavadi Rangsit Road, 323 Betagro Tower (North Park), Kwaeng Thungsonghong, Ket Laksi, Bangkok, THA, 10210
Betagro PCL is an integrated agro-industrial and food company. The company's segment includes Agro Business, Consumer Food Business; Export Business; Non-Package Meat Products Business; Co and By-Products and Other Food Business; Livestock Business; International Business; Pet Business, and others. It generates maximum revenue from the Consumer Food Business segment. Geographically, the majority of revenue is from Thailand.