Antofagasta (Antofagasta) Retained Earnings : $8,558 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Antofagasta Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Antofagasta's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,558 Mil.

Antofagasta's quarterly retained earnings declined from Dec. 2022 ($8,334 Mil) to Jun. 2023 ($8,164 Mil) but then increased from Jun. 2023 ($8,164 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($8,558 Mil).

Antofagasta's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2021 ($8,072 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($8,334 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2022 ($8,334 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($8,558 Mil).

Antofagasta Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Antofagasta Retained Earnings Chart

Antofagasta Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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7,112.80

7,492.20

8,071.60

8,333.50

8,558.40

Antofagasta Semi-Annual Data
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Retained Earnings	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															8,071.60	7,158.90	8,333.50	8,164.10	8,558.40

Antofagasta 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.

Antofagasta (OTCPK:ANFGY) 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.

Antofagasta (Antofagasta) Business Description

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https://www.antofagasta.co.uk

Antofagasta PLC is a Chilean copper mining company. The company operates four copper mines in Chile, two of which produce significant volumes of by-products. The company also has a portfolio of growth opportunities located mainly in Chile. In addition to mining, the company has a transport division providing rail and road cargo services in northern Chile to mining customers. All of the company's operations are located in the Antofagasta Region of northern Chile except for its flagship operation, Los Pelambres, which is in the Coquimbo Region of central Chile. The operating business segments are Los Pelambres, Centinela, Antucoya, Zaldivar, Exploration and evaluation, Corporate and other items, and Transport division. The Los Pelambres segment drives maximum revenue.