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Sagaliam Acquisition (Sagaliam Acquisition) Retained Earnings : $-8.39 Mil (As of Sep. 2023)


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What is Sagaliam Acquisition Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Sagaliam Acquisition's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $-8.39 Mil.

Sagaliam Acquisition's quarterly retained earnings declined from Mar. 2023 ($-7.43 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($-8.12 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2023 ($-8.12 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($-8.39 Mil).

Sagaliam Acquisition's annual retained earnings increased from . 20 ($0.00 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($-3.18 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2021 ($-3.18 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-6.88 Mil).


Sagaliam Acquisition Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Sagaliam Acquisition's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Sagaliam Acquisition Retained Earnings Chart

Sagaliam Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22
Retained Earnings
-3.18 -6.88

Sagaliam Acquisition Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23
Retained Earnings Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -4.32 -6.88 -7.43 -8.12 -8.39

Sagaliam Acquisition 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.


Sagaliam Acquisition  (NAS:SAGA) 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.


Sagaliam Acquisition (Sagaliam Acquisition) Business Description

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Address
1800 Avenue of the Stars, Suite 1475, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90067
Sagaliam Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Gld Sponsor Member, Llc 10 percent owner 11420 SANTA MONICA BLVD, BOX 251961, LOS ANGELES CA 90025
Alan H Ginsburg 10 percent owner 161 PALMER AVNUE, WINTER PARK FL 32789
Barry Kostiner director, officer: Chairman and CEO C/O AMERI HOLDINGS, INC., 5000 RESEARCH COURT, SUITE 750, SUWANEE GA 30024
Sagaliam Sponsor Llc 10 percent owner 1835 W. OLYMPIC BLVD, SUITE 1150E, LOS ANGELES CA 90064
Thomas W. Neukranz director, officer: Chief Financial Officer 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1475, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
George Caruolo director 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1475, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Virginia Gabriel Del director 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1475, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Glauco Lolli-ghetti director 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1475, LOS ANGELES CA 90067
Jiayin Liu officer: VP, Business Development 1800 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 1475, LOS ANGELES CA 90067

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