Continental Coal (ASX:CCC) 3-Year RORE % : 0.00% (As of Jun. 2014)


What is Continental Coal 3-Year RORE %?

Continental Coal ASX:CCC 3-Year RORE % is 0.00 as of Jun. 2014. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

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. Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.00%.

The industry rank for Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

ASX:CCC's 3-Year RORE % is not ranked *
in the Steel industry.
Industry Median: -0.37
* Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year RORE % only.

Continental Coal  (ASX:CCC) 3-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, 3-year period is chosen.

Be Aware

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.

Continental Coal 3-Year RORE % Related Terms

Continental Coal 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Continental Coal's 3-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.

Continental Coal 3-Year RORE % Chart

Continental Coal Annual Data
Trend Jun11 Jun12 Jun13 Jun14
3-Year RORE %
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Continental Coal Semi-Annual Data
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3-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

Continental Coal 3-Year RORE % Competitor Comparison

For the Coking Coal subindustry, Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-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.

Continental Coal 3-Year RORE % vs Steel Industry

For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


Continental Coal 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 is calculated as:

3-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 3-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 3-year )
=( - )/( -0.08-0 )
=/-0.08
=0.00 %

* 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 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Jun. 2014 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 mean?
Continental Coal (ASX:CCC) has a 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 as of Jun. 2014. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Continental Coal and its competitors.
Is Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Continental Coal's current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00.
How does Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
Continental Coal's 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Steel industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 3-Year RORE % for a Steel company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Steel industry context. However, 3-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 3-Year RORE % mean?
A high 3-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Continental Coal and its competitors. Continental Coal's current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Continental Coal stock overvalued right now?
Continental Coal (ASX:CCC) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 0.00. The current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 3-Year RORE % calculated?
3-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Continental Coal (ASX:CCC), the current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00 as of Jun. 2014. 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.

Continental Coal Business Description

Address 9th Floor, Fredman Towers, 13 Fredman Drive, Sandton, ZAF, 2196
Continental Coal Ltd is a coal exploration and development company. It is engaged in producing, development and exploration of coal in its projects located in South Africa's coal fields. Its three main operating mines are Vlakvarkfontein, Ferreira and Penumbra mine. Its development projects include De Wittekrans development project; and exploration projects, such as Vaalbank, Leiden and Knapdaar in South Africa, as well as Kweneng and Serowe exploration projects in Botswana.