5N PlusFPLSF +3.27%73 10-Year RORE % is 54.95 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FPLSF with a GF Score™ of 73/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.38 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,059 Chemicals companies, 5N Plus ranks better than 92.45% on this metric.
Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is an indicator of a company's growth potential, it shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings, i.e. profits after dividend payments.
5N Plus's 10-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 54.95%.
The industry rank for 5N Plus's 10-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FPLSF's 10-Year RORE % is ranked better than 92.45% of 1059
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 4
vs FPLSF: 54.95
5N Plus (OTCPK:FPLSF) 10-Year RORE % Explanation
Return on Retained Earnings (RORE) is important to investors because it reveals a company's efficiency and growth potential. A higher RORE indicates a higher return. A high RORE indicates that the company should reinvest profits into the business. A lower RORE suggests that the company should distribute profits to shareholders by paying out dividends, since those dollars aren't generating much additional growth for the company.
There are a several different ways to arrive at the Return on Retained Earnings. The simplest way to calculate it is by using published information on Earnings per Share (EPS) and Dividend per Share (DPS) over a selected period. Here, 10-year period is chosen.
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Please keep in mind that the RORE is relative to the nature of the business and its competitors. If another company in the same sector is producing a lower return on retained earnings, it doesn’t necessarily mean it’s a bad investment. It may just suggest the company is older and no longer in a high growth stage. At such a stage in the business cycle, it would be expected to see a lower RORE and higher dividend payout.
5N Plus 10-Year RORE % Related Terms
5N Plus 10-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for 5N Plus's 10-Year RORE % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Specialty Chemicals subindustry, 5N Plus's 10-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year RORE % 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.
5N Plus 10-Year RORE % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, 5N Plus's 10-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where 5N Plus's 10-Year RORE % falls into.
* 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.
In the calculation of 10-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Mar. 2026 and 10-year before.
5N Plus (FPLSF) has a 10-Year RORE % of 54.95 as of Mar. 2026. 10-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 10-year. View historical data on 5N Plus and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, 5N Plus ranks #80 out of 1059 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 7.6%.
Is 5N Plus' 10-Year RORE % too high?
5N Plus' current 10-Year RORE % is 54.95. The Chemicals industry median 10-Year RORE % is 4.00. 5N Plus' value of 54.95 is 1273.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, 5N Plus ranks #80 out of 1059 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, 5N Plus has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does 5N Plus' 10-Year RORE % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, 5N Plus ranks #80 out of 1059 companies for 10-Year RORE %. This places 5N Plus in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 10-Year RORE % is 4.00. 5N Plus' value of 54.95 is 1273.8% above this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 10-Year RORE % for a Chemicals company?
The median 10-Year RORE % among Chemicals companies is 4.00, based on 1,059 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 10-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 10-Year RORE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. 5N Plus's current 10-Year RORE % of 54.95 is 1273.8% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 10-Year RORE % mean?
A high 10-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 10-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 10-year. View historical data on 5N Plus and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 10-Year RORE % is 4.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. 5N Plus's current 10-Year RORE % is 54.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is 5N Plus stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 5N Plus (FPLSF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.38, compared to a current price of $27.96 — trading 278.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year RORE % is 54.95 and 1273.8% above the Chemicals industry median of 4.00. 5N Plus' overall GF Score™ is 73/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 10-Year RORE % calculated?
10-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For 5N Plus (FPLSF), the current 10-Year RORE % is 54.95 as of Mar. 2026. 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 5N Plus (FPLSF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, 5N Plus stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $27.96 is trading 278.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $7.38.
GuruFocus considers 5N Plus to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FPLSF:
10-Year RORE %: 54.95
GF Value™: $7.38 vs. price of $27.96 (278.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1273.8% above the Chemicals median (#80 of 1059)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FPLSF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
5N Plus Inc is a Canadian-based company producing specialty semiconductors and performance materials. It operates in two segments: Specialty Semiconductors and Performance Materials. The Specialty Semiconductors segment manufactures and sells products used in several applications such as renewable energy, space satellites, and imaging. The Performance Materials segment manufactures and sells products that are used in several applications in pharmaceutical & healthcare, industrial, and catalytic and extractive. Main products are sold as active pharmaceutical ingredients, animal feed additives, specialized chemicals, commercial-grade metals, alloys, and engineered powders. The maximum revenue is derived from the Specialty Semiconductors segment.
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