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 ...

After the net earnings are calculated, this value flows through to the balance sheet and cash flow statement. On the balance sheet, net earnings are included as retained earnings in the equity ...

One of the features of that new CBA was retained salary transactions, which allowed clubs to retain up to 50% of a contract ... the Flames retain salary to make the deal happen.