Retained Earnings Formula
Retained earnings refer to the amount of net profit a company retains without paying it out as dividends to its shareholders.
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Retained earnings can be calculated using the retained earnings formula, as follows:
Retained earnings = retained earnings from a previous period + net income - dividends
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