Retention ratio indicates the percentage of a company's earnings that are not paid out in dividends to shareholders but credited to retained earnings. It is the opposite of the dividend payout ratio, and is a key indicator of how much profit a company is keeping to fund its operations, growth, and development.
Retention ratio indicates the percentage of a company's earnings that are not paid out in dividends to shareholders but credited to retained earnings. It is the opposite of the dividend payout ratio, and is a key indicator of how much profit a company is keeping to fund its operations, growth, and development.
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