South Jersey Industries (South Jersey Industries) Retained Earnings : $270 Mil (As of Sep. 2022)

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What is South Jersey Industries Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. South Jersey Industries's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2022 was $270 Mil.

South Jersey Industries's quarterly retained earnings declined from Mar. 2022 ($403 Mil) to Jun. 2022 ($346 Mil) and declined from Jun. 2022 ($346 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($270 Mil).

South Jersey Industries's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2019 ($313 Mil) to Dec. 2020 ($356 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2020 ($356 Mil) to Dec. 2021 ($310 Mil).

South Jersey Industries Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for South Jersey Industries's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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South Jersey Industries Retained Earnings Chart

South Jersey Industries Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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420.35

343.26

313.24

355.68

310.43

South Jersey Industries Quarterly Data
	Dec17	Mar18	Jun18	Sep18	Dec18	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22
Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															262.84	310.43	403.24	346.37	270.40

South Jersey Industries 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.

South Jersey Industries (NYSE:SJI) 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.

South Jersey Industries (South Jersey Industries) Business Description

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1 South Jersey Plaza, Folsom, NJ, USA, 08037

Website

https://www.sjindustries.com

South Jersey Industries Inc is a New Jersey holding company that acquires and develops utility companies. Through its many subsidiaries, SJI is primarily involved in transmitting, distributing, and selling natural gas and electricity in the mid-Atlantic U.S. The company segments its operations into gas utility operations and energy group businesses. The majority of SJI's total revenue comes from its gas utility operations, which encompasses the company's principal subsidiary: South Jersey Gas. SJG purchases, transmit, and sells natural gas primarily for residential consumers in southern New Jersey. The energy group also represents a significant income stream through its wholesale energy and retail electric services.

Executives

G Edison Holland	director	270 PEACHTREE ST NW BIN 910, ATLANTA GA 30303
Kevin M. O'dowd	director	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Eric Moss Stein	officer: SVP, General Counsel	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Leonard Jr Brinson	officer: SVP, Chief Information Officer	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Karen L Phillips	officer: SVP, Human Resources	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Christopher Paladino	director	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Sheila Hartnett-devlin	director, Director	SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, 1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Sunita Holzer	director	SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, 1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Kathleen D Larkin	officer: SVP & CHRO	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Cielo Hernandez	officer: SVP & CFO	C/O XL FLEET CORP., 145 NEWTON STREET, BOSTON MA 02135
Ann T Anthony	officer: Treasurer	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Walter M Higgins	director	SOUTH JERSEY INDUSTRIES, 1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Michael J Renna	officer: Vice President	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Melissa Orsen	officer: SVP & General Counsel	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037
Steven R Cocchi	officer: SVP, Strategy & Growth	1 SOUTH JERSEY PLAZA, FOLSOM NJ 08037