Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, (Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund,) Retained Earnings : $-832.1 Mil (As of Nov. 2023)

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What is Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund,'s retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $-832.1 Mil.

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund,'s quarterly retained earnings declined from Nov. 2022 ($-455.2 Mil) to May. 2023 ($-557.9 Mil) and declined from May. 2023 ($-557.9 Mil) to Nov. 2023 ($-832.1 Mil).

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund,'s annual retained earnings increased from Nov. 2021 ($-691.0 Mil) to Nov. 2022 ($-455.2 Mil) but then declined from Nov. 2022 ($-455.2 Mil) to Nov. 2023 ($-832.1 Mil).

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund,'s Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Retained Earnings Chart

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Annual Data

Trend

Nov17

Nov18

Nov19

Nov20

Nov21

Nov22

Nov23

Retained Earnings

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-241.82

-1,026.71

-690.95

-455.17

-832.10

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Semi-Annual Data
	Nov17	May18	Nov18	May19	Nov19	May20	Nov20	May21	Nov21	May22	Nov22	May23	Nov23
Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial								-690.95	-355.45	-455.17	-557.89	-832.10

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, 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.

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, (NYSE:KYN) 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.

Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, (Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund,) Business Description

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811 Main Street, 14th Floor, Houston, TX, USA, 77002

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Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc is a non-diversified, closed-end fund. Its investment objective is to provide a high after-tax total return with an emphasis on making cash distributions to the stockholder. The company seeks to achieve its objectives by investing at least 80% of its total assets in the securities of Energy Infrastructure companies.

Executives

James C Baker	officer: Vice President	C/O KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P, 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, THIRD FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors Lp	other: SEE NOTE (2)	2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 9TH FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Logan Ron M Jr	officer: SENIOR VP	PO BOX 131574, HOUSTON TX 77219
Terry A Hart	officer: Treasurer and CFO	1000 LOUISIANA STREET SUITE 5800, HOUSTON TX 77002
John C Frey	officer: Assistant Secretary	C/O KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS LP, 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Metlife Investment Management, Llc	10 percent owner	ONE METLIFE WAY, WHIPPANY NJ 07981
Carita Walker	director	2519 PANORAMA TER, LOS ANGELES CA 90039
Principal Life Insurance Co	10 percent owner	711 HIGH STREET, DES MOINES IA 50392-0300
Caroline Ann Winn	director	14914 VALLE DEL SUR COURT, SAN DIEGO CA 92127
Parker Austin Colby	officer: Chief Financial Officer	811 MAIN STREET, 14TH FLOOR, HOUSTON TX 77002
William R Cordes	director	17237 HOWARD PLAZA, OMAHA NE 68118
Guardian Life Insurance Co Of America	10 percent owner	10 HUDSON YARDS, NY NY 10001
Guardian Insurance & Annuity Co Inc	10 percent owner	10 HUDSON YARDS, 22 FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10001
Thrivent Financial For Lutherans	10 percent owner	901 MARQUETTE AVENUE, SUITE 2500, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55402-3211
Michael J Levitt	director	KAYNE ANDERSON CAPITAL ADVISORS, L.P., 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, 3RD FLOOR, LOS ANGELES CA 90067