A basic principle of accounting is that net operating losses are subtracted from retained earnings and thus from capital. If ...

Bankinter sees 12.8% net income growth in FY 2024, driven by strong interest income and fees, despite higher provisions. Read ...

Cash dividends affect the cash and shareholder equity on the balance sheet; retained earnings and cash are reduced by the total value of the dividend. Stock dividends have no impact on the cash ...

The Modigliani-Miller theorem states that a company’s capital structure doesn’t affect its value in perfect markets. While ...

Despite tariff challenges, YETI has shown strong revenue growth and a solid balance sheet. Read why I downgrade YETI stock ...

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Retained earnings are essentially a savings account. They're located on the balance sheet in the shareholders' equity section. The cash within retained earnings can be used for investing in the ...

ETranzact International Plc has recorded a pre-tax profit of N5bn for the year ended December 31, 2024. This marks a 53.2 per cent year-on-year growth from a pre-tax profit of N3.1bn in 2023, ...

On the balance sheet, net earnings are included as retained earnings in the equity section. Retained earnings for the balance sheet are calculated as beginning retained earnings plus net income ...

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