Retained earnings add to shareholder equity (how much each share of a stock is worth in real terms—not market value), which can, in turn, drive stock price up. For this reason, high retained ...

Costain Group PLC ( LON:COST ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 29th of May ...

Calculate dividends by subtracting year-end retained earnings from start-year ... to assess dividend sustainability. For dividends per share, divide total dividends by shares outstanding, checking ...

Many well-known Fortune 500 companies have paid dividends in years where they posted negative earnings per share. The only numbers that matter in paying dividends are retained earnings and ...

A shareholder who owns 50 shares and receives a 50 cent dividend per share earns $25. Cash dividend funds are deducted from retained earnings and do not affect additional paid-in capital.

Petra Energy Berhad ( KLSE:PENERGY ) has announced that it will pay a dividend of MYR0.04 per share on the 27th ...