Retained Earnings in German, French, Spanish & Italian

What does Retained Earnings mean?

The portion of net income that a company chooses to keep rather than distributing to shareholders as dividends, typically reinvested in the business.

Retained Earnings in a sentence

Instead of paying dividends, the company reinvested its retained earnings back into the business.

German

Gewinnrücklagen

also Einbehaltene Gewinne

Werden in der Bilanz dem Eigenkapital zugerechnet.

French

Bénéfices non répartis

also Résultats non distribués

Bénéfices conservés par l'entreprise pour financer sa croissance.

Spanish

Ganancias retenidas

also Resultados acumulados

Parte del beneficio neto que no se reparte como dividendos.

Italian

Utili non distribuiti

also Utili portati a nuovo

Utili netti reinvestiti nell'azienda invece di essere distribuiti.