Subj : Re: EBITDA vs retained earnings
To   : aruns
From : k9zw
Date : Wed Jun 25 2025 14:14:50

On 13 Jun 2025, aruns said the following...
 
 ar> Am I right in thinking that, given retained earnings is net income minus
 ar> any dividend payments to shareholders, retained earnings factors in more
 ar> expenses that EBITDA, which just covers interest, taxes, depreciation
 ar> and appreciation? So retained earnings will also cover expenses like
 ar> employee compensation packages?

EBITDA is a non-cash measurement, as it adds back certain payments made.

It is not directly related to the specificity of a firm's ability to "cover expenses."

There are some awesome quick training courses on understanding financial report basics.

.... Unzip... expand... What kind of pervert came up with this?

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