General American Investors Preferred Stock Retained Earnings

GAM-PB Preferred Stock  USD 25.00  0.06  0.24%   
General American Investors fundamentals help investors to digest information that contributes to General American's financial success or failures. It also enables traders to predict the movement of General Preferred Stock. The fundamental analysis module provides a way to measure General American's intrinsic value by examining its available economic and financial indicators, including the cash flow records, the balance sheet account changes, the income statement patterns, and various microeconomic indicators and financial ratios related to General American preferred stock.
  
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General American Investors Company Retained Earnings Analysis

General American's Retained Earnings is a balance sheet account that refers to the portion of company income that is retained by the firm. In other words, it is a part of earnings that is not paid out as dividends or otherwise distributed to owners. Retained Earnings are calculated by adding net income to last period retained earnings and subtracting any dividends paid to owners.

Retained Earnings

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Beginning RE + Income

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Dividends

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Retained Earnings shows how the firm utilizes its profits over time. In simple terms, investors can think of retained earnings as the amount of profit the company has reinvested in the business since its inceptions. However the methodology to make a decision over how much profit to retain is different between companies in different industries. For example, growing industries tend to retain more of their earnings than more matured industries as they need more assets investment to sustain their growth.
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Based on the latest financial disclosure, General American Investors has a Retained Earnings of 0.0. This indicator is about the same for the average (which is currently at 0.0) sector and about the same as Retained Earnings (which currently averages 0.0) industry. This indicator is about the same for all United States preferred stocks average (which is currently at 0.0).

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About General American Fundamental Analysis

The Macroaxis Fundamental Analysis modules help investors analyze General American Investors's financials across various querterly and yearly statements, indicators and fundamental ratios. We help investors to determine the real value of General American using virtually all public information available. We use both quantitative as well as qualitative analysis to arrive at the intrinsic value of General American Investors based on its fundamental data. In general, a quantitative approach, as applied to this company, focuses on analyzing financial statements comparatively, whereas a qaualitative method uses data that is important to a company's growth but cannot be measured and presented in a numerical way.
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General American financial ratios help investors to determine whether General Preferred Stock is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in General with respect to the benefits of owning General American security.