Meaning Of The Word Retained earnings

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retained earnings in Accounting
noun: Retained earnings are the profit that a company does not pay out in dividends, but keeps in order to reinvest in itself.

retained earnings in American English
plural noun: the accumulated, undistributed earnings of a corporation

retained earnings in British English
noun: the part of a company's profits which is re-invested, rather than being paid out as dividend to shareholders

retained earnings in Finance
noun: Retained earnings are the profit that a company does not pay out in dividends, but keeps in order to reinvest in itself.

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