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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.
CBAK Energy Technology's 10-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -34.66%.
The industry rank for CBAK Energy Technology's 10-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:BD5's 10-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 88.57% of 1898
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 8.355
vs FRA:BD5: -34.66
CBAK Energy Technology (FRA:BD5) 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.
CBAK Energy Technology 10-Year RORE % Related Terms
CBAK Energy Technology 10-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for CBAK Energy Technology'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.
FRA:BD5 vs OESX, STI, PPSI: 10-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, CBAK Energy Technology'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.
CBAK Energy Technology 10-Year RORE % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, CBAK Energy Technology's 10-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where CBAK Energy Technology'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.
CBAK Energy Technology (FRA:BD5) has a 10-Year RORE % of -34.66 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 CBAK Energy Technology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, CBAK Energy Technology ranks #1681 out of 1898 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 88.6%.
Is CBAK Energy Technology's 10-Year RORE % too high?
CBAK Energy Technology's current 10-Year RORE % is -34.66. Based on the distribution chart, CBAK Energy Technology ranks #1681 out of 1898 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, CBAK Energy Technology has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does CBAK Energy Technology's 10-Year RORE % compare to OESX and STI?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, CBAK Energy Technology ranks #1681 out of 1898 companies for 10-Year RORE %. This places CBAK Energy Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 10-Year RORE % is 8.36. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 10-Year RORE % among Industrial Products companies is 8.36, based on 1,898 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. 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 CBAK Energy Technology and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 10-Year RORE % is 8.36 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. CBAK Energy Technology's current 10-Year RORE % is -34.66. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is CBAK Energy Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CBAK Energy Technology (FRA:BD5) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €1.14, compared to a current price of €0.54 — trading 53.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 10-Year RORE % is -34.66. CBAK Energy Technology's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 warning signs to review. 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 CBAK Energy Technology (FRA:BD5), the current 10-Year RORE % is -34.66 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 CBAK Energy Technology (FRA:BD5) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, CBAK Energy Technology stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €0.54 is trading 53.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1.14.
GuruFocus considers CBAK Energy Technology to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FRA:BD5:
10-Year RORE %: -34.66
GF Value™: €1.14 vs. price of €0.54 (53.1% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:BD5 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
CBAK Energy Technology Inc is engaged in the manufacture, commercialization, and distribution of a variety of standard and customized lithium and sodium high-power rechargeable batteries. The batteries are used in light vehicles, electric vehicles, energy storage devices, and other high-power applications. The company has two operating segments; CBAK, which derives maximum revenue, and includes the manufacturing, commercialization, and distribution of various standard and customized lithium-ion rechargeable batteries; and the Hitrans segment, which includes the development and manufacturing of NCM precursor and cathode materials. Geographically, the company derives its key revenue from Mainland China, followed by Europe, India, Africa, and other regions.
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