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Dubai Taxi Co (DFM:DTC) Retained Earnings : د.إ196 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Dubai Taxi Co Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Dubai Taxi Co's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was د.إ196 Mil.

Dubai Taxi Co's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 (د.إ81 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (د.إ159 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2023 (د.إ159 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (د.إ196 Mil).

Dubai Taxi Co's annual retained earnings stayed the same from Dec. 2021 (د.إ0 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (د.إ0 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 (د.إ0 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (د.إ159 Mil).


Dubai Taxi Co Retained Earnings Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dubai Taxi Co's Retained Earnings can be seen below:

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Dubai Taxi Co Retained Earnings Chart

Dubai Taxi Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Retained Earnings
- - - - 158.99

Dubai Taxi Co Quarterly Data
Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 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 - - 80.81 158.99 196.02

Dubai Taxi Co 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.


Dubai Taxi Co  (DFM:DTC) 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.


Dubai Taxi Co (DFM:DTC) Business Description

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Amman Street, First floor, main building, Al Muhaisnah area, Dubai, ARE
Dubai Taxi Co is a mobility solutions and taxi operator company in Dubai. It offers a wide range of transportation solutions across its four main business lines, which include taxi services through its large, environmentally friendly fleet, VIP limousine services consisting of chauffeur-driven vehicles to provide luxury service, bus services, and last-mile delivery services via delivery bikes. The company operates more than 7,000 vehicles.