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Roland (TSE:7944) Retained Earnings : 円25,959 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Roland Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Roland's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 円25,959 Mil.

Roland's quarterly retained earnings increased from Sep. 2023 (円24,945 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (円27,334 Mil) but then declined from Dec. 2023 (円27,334 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (円25,959 Mil).

Roland's annual retained earnings increased from Dec. 2020 (円13,230 Mil) to Dec. 2021 (円18,894 Mil) and increased from Dec. 2021 (円18,894 Mil) to Dec. 2022 (円23,750 Mil).


Roland Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Roland Retained Earnings Chart

Roland Annual Data
Trend Mar09 Mar10 Mar11 Mar12 Mar13 Mar14 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22
Retained Earnings
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 27,568.79 11,203.00 13,230.00 18,894.00 23,750.00

Roland Quarterly Data
Mar14 Jun14 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 22,945.00 24,732.00 24,945.00 27,334.00 25,959.00

Roland 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.


Roland  (TSE:7944) 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.


Roland (TSE:7944) Business Description

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2036-1 Nakagawa Hosoe-cho, Hamamatsu-shi, Shizuoka, JPN, 431-1304
Roland Corporation is a leisure based goods and services provider in Japan. Its business comprises of the manufacture and sale of electronic musical instruments such as pianos, organs, keyboards, guitar, amplifiers and accessories essential for music creation. The musical instrument production falls under the electronic musical instruments segment, which secures the maximum revenue share for the company. Its other segment is the computer peripherals business. The Computer Peripheral Equipment segment is involved in the development, manufacture, and sale of printers, plotters, and other work machines. Roland Corporation distributes its products predominantly in North America and in Europe and Japan.

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