How it works
Fill in the 3 fields above and Retained Earnings Calculator calculates the result instantly, recalculating as you change any value. It applies the formula beginning + net income − dividends. The math runs locally in your browser — nothing is sent to a server.
Formula
beginning + net income − dividendsExamples
- Beginning retained earnings 200000, Net income 120000, Dividends paid 40000 → Ending retained earnings: $280,000
Frequently asked questions
How do I use the Retained Earnings Calculator?
Enter your values in the 3 input fields and the result is calculated automatically as you type. Change any value to see the numbers update instantly.
What formula does the Retained Earnings Calculator use?
It uses beginning + net income − dividends. The calculation is performed in your browser using standard, well-established math for accurate results.
Is my data private?
Yes. The Retained Earnings Calculator runs entirely in your browser. Nothing you enter is uploaded, saved to a server, or shared — it never leaves your device.
Is the Retained Earnings Calculator free?
Yes, it is completely free with no sign-up, no limits and no watermarks. Like every tool on finance and the rest of the platform, you can use it as often as you like.
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