Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 7.48% (As of Dec. 2025)

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NZSE:CMO Colonial Motor Co Ltd NZSE:CMO
65 GF Score
Price NZ$7.25
GF Value NZ$8.56
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Colonial Motor Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value?

Colonial Motor Co NZSE:CMO 65 ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.48% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates NZSE:CMO with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of NZ$8.56 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Colonial Motor Co's ROE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.73%. Colonial Motor Co's PB Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.90. Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 7.48%.


Colonial Motor Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Related Terms


Colonial Motor Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can be seen below:

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Colonial Motor Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Chart

Colonial Motor Co Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value
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Colonial Motor Co Semi-Annual Data
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NZSE:CMO vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value, along with its competitors' market caps and ROE % Adjusted to Book Value data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Colonial Motor Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value falls into.


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Colonial Motor Co ROE % Adjusted to Book Value Calculation

Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=4.15% / 0.73
=5.68%

Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

ROE % Adjusted to Book Value=ROE % / PB Ratio
=6.73% / 0.90
=7.48%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 7.48% mean?
Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) has a ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 7.48% as of Dec. 2025. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Colonial Motor Co and its competitors.
Is Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value too high?
Colonial Motor Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.48%. Overall, Colonial Motor Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value compare to CVNA and PAG?
Colonial Motor Co's ROE % Adjusted to Book Value of 7.48% can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value for a Vehicles & Parts company?
A good ROE % Adjusted to Book Value depends on the Vehicles & Parts industry context. However, ROE % Adjusted to Book Value should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value mean?
A high ROE % Adjusted to Book Value can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Return on equity adjusted to book is the ratio of return on equity to price-book ratio. View historical data on Colonial Motor Co and its competitors. Colonial Motor Co's current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.48%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Colonial Motor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$8.56, compared to a current price of NZ$7.25 — trading 15.3% below its estimated fair value. The current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.48%. Colonial Motor Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is ROE % Adjusted to Book Value calculated?
ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO), the current ROE % Adjusted to Book Value is 7.48% as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Colonial Motor Co (NZSE:CMO) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Colonial Motor Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NZ$7.25 is trading 15.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$8.56. GuruFocus considers Colonial Motor Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for NZSE:CMO:

  • ROE % Adjusted to Book Value: 7.48%
  • GF Value™: NZ$8.56 vs. price of NZ$7.25 (15.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:CMO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Colonial Motor Co Business Description

Address 57 Courtenay Place, Level 6, PO Box 6159, Wellington, NZL, 6141
Colonial Motor Co Ltd is a New Zealand-based company engaged in the principal activity of operating franchised motor vehicle dealerships. It owns motor vehicle dealerships throughout the country and has dealerships selling heavy trucks and tractors. The company has many dealerships and has a primary focus on Ford. Also, the company provides administrative and financial services to the subsidiaries as well as leasing them at market rates for many of the properties. Substantial revenue is generated from the sale of goods.
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