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SDCL EDGE Acquisition (SDCL EDGE Acquisition) Retained Earnings : $-20.67 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is SDCL EDGE Acquisition Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. SDCL EDGE Acquisition's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-20.67 Mil.

SDCL EDGE Acquisition's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 ($-11.20 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-12.43 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 ($-12.43 Mil) to Mar. 2024 ($-20.67 Mil).

SDCL EDGE Acquisition's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 ($-15.87 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($-6.99 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2022 ($-6.99 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($-12.43 Mil).

SDCL EDGE Acquisition Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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SDCL EDGE Acquisition Retained Earnings Chart

SDCL EDGE Acquisition Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
-15.87 -6.99 -12.43

SDCL EDGE Acquisition Quarterly Data
Feb21 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 -8.88 -8.69 -11.20 -12.43 -20.67

SDCL EDGE 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.

SDCL EDGE Acquisition  (NYSE:SEDA) 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.

SDCL EDGE Acquisition (SDCL EDGE Acquisition) Business Description

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Address
60 East 42nd Street, Suite 1100, New York, NY, USA, 10165
Website
https://www.sdcledge.com
SDCL EDGE Acquisition Corp is a blank check company.
Executives
Karl E. Olsoni director C/O SDCL EDGE ACQUISITION CORP, PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Guy Hands 10 percent owner OLD BANK CHAMBERS, LA GRANDE RUE, ST MARTIN'S Y7 GY4 6RT
Seaside Holdings (nominee) Ltd 10 percent owner PO BOX 286, 2ND FLOOR, TRAFALGAR COURT, LES BANQUES, ST PETER PORT Y7 GY1 4LY
Sustainable Investors Fund, Lp 10 percent owner 250 UNIVERSITY AVENUE, SUITE 300, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Sif Partners, Llc 10 percent owner 250 UNIVERSITY AVE, SUITE 300, PALO ALTO CA 94301
Steven J Gilbert director 540 MADISON AVE, 40TH FL, NEW YORK NY 10022
William V. Kriegel director 330 MADISON AVENUE, 25TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10017
Sdcl Edge Sponsor Llc 10 percent owner PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Sdcl Edge Acquisition Corp 10 percent owner PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Machado Fernandes Ana Maria director PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Michael Naylor director PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Lolita Jackson director PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Edward Wilson Davis officer: CFO PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Jonathan Maxwell director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Chief Executive Officer PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104
Michael Trattner Feldman officer: Co-CEO PO BOX 309, UGLAND HOUSE, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1104