Aben Minerals (TSXV:ABM) Retained Earnings : C$-34.83 Mil (As of Mar. 2024)

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What is Aben Minerals Retained Earnings?

Retained earnings is the accumulated portion of net income that is not distributed to shareholders. Aben Minerals's retained earnings for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was C$-34.83 Mil.

Aben Minerals's quarterly retained earnings declined from Sep. 2023 (C$-34.61 Mil) to Dec. 2023 (C$-34.66 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2023 (C$-34.66 Mil) to Mar. 2024 (C$-34.83 Mil).

Aben Minerals's annual retained earnings declined from Sep. 2021 (C$-32.90 Mil) to Sep. 2022 (C$-33.51 Mil) and declined from Sep. 2022 (C$-33.51 Mil) to Sep. 2023 (C$-34.61 Mil).

Aben Minerals Retained Earnings Historical Data

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

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Aben Minerals Retained Earnings Chart

Aben Minerals Annual Data

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Retained Earnings

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-30.87

-32.30

-32.90

-33.51

-34.61

Aben Minerals Quarterly Data
	Jun19	Sep19	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															-33.79	-34.53	-34.61	-34.66	-34.83

Aben Minerals 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.

Aben Minerals (TSXV:ABM) 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.

Aben Minerals (TSXV:ABM) Business Description

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Address

1610 - 777 Dunsmuir Street, P.O. Box 10427, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V7Y 1K4

Website

https://www.abenminerals.com

Aben Minerals Ltd is an exploration and development-stage company engaged in the business of acquisition, exploration, and evaluation of mineral resource properties. The company's projects include Justin Gold and Forrest Kerr Gold.

Executives

Riley Trimble

Director