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Imura (TSE:3955) Retained Earnings : 円12,960 Mil (As of Jan. 2024)


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What is Imura Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Imura's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was 円12,960 Mil.

Imura's quarterly retained earnings increased from Jul. 2023 (円12,734 Mil) to Oct. 2023 (円12,834 Mil) and increased from Oct. 2023 (円12,834 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (円12,960 Mil).

Imura's annual retained earnings increased from Jan. 2022 (円11,593 Mil) to Jan. 2023 (円12,309 Mil) and increased from Jan. 2023 (円12,309 Mil) to Jan. 2024 (円12,960 Mil).


Imura Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Imura Retained Earnings Chart

Imura Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10,292.00 10,801.00 11,593.00 12,309.00 12,960.00

Imura Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 12,309.00 12,273.00 12,734.00 12,834.00 12,960.00

Imura 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.


Imura  (TSE:3955) 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.


Imura (TSE:3955) Business Description

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2-1-13 Uchi-Honcho, Tyuuou-Ku, Osaka, JPN
Imura & Co Ltd is a Japan-based company engages in the production of paper and paper products such as bags, envelopes, and stationery. It provides envelope manufacturing and non-woven material production of print, direct mail, and information processing services.

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