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.
Chinese Estates Holdings's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 18.45%.
The industry rank for Chinese Estates Holdings's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
CESTF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 60.91% of 1686
companies
in the Real Estate industry
Industry Median: 5.35
vs CESTF: 18.45
Chinese Estates Holdings (OTCPK:CESTF) 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.
Chinese Estates Holdings 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Chinese Estates Holdings 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
* 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.
Chinese Estates Holdings 3-Year RORE % Competitor Comparison
For the Real Estate - Diversified subindustry, Chinese Estates Holdings'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.
Chinese Estates Holdings 3-Year RORE % vs Real Estate Industry
For the Real Estate industry and Real Estate sector, Chinese Estates Holdings's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Chinese Estates Holdings's 3-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 3-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Dec. 2025 and 3-year before.
Chinese Estates Holdings (CESTF) has a 3-Year RORE % of 18.45 as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Chinese Estates Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Chinese Estates Holdings ranks #659 out of 1686 companies in the Real Estate industry, placing it in the top 39.1%.
Is Chinese Estates Holdings' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Chinese Estates Holdings' current 3-Year RORE % is 18.45. The Real Estate industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.35. Chinese Estates Holdings' value of 18.45 is 244.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Chinese Estates Holdings ranks #659 out of 1686 companies in the Real Estate industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Chinese Estates Holdings has a GF Score™ of 40/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Chinese Estates Holdings' 3-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
According to the Real Estate industry distribution chart, Chinese Estates Holdings ranks #659 out of 1686 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Chinese Estates Holdings in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.35. Chinese Estates Holdings' value of 18.45 is 244.9% 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 3-Year RORE % for a Real Estate company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Real Estate companies is 5.35, based on 1,686 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 3-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 3-Year RORE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Chinese Estates Holdings's current 3-Year RORE % of 18.45 is 244.9% 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 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 Chinese Estates Holdings and its competitors. For the Real Estate industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 5.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Chinese Estates Holdings's current 3-Year RORE % is 18.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Chinese Estates Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Chinese Estates Holdings (CESTF) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 18.45. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.11, compared to a current price of $0.15 — trading 38.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 18.45 and 244.9% above the Real Estate industry median of 5.35. Chinese Estates Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 4 warning signs to review. 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 Chinese Estates Holdings (CESTF), the current 3-Year RORE % is 18.45 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 Chinese Estates Holdings (CESTF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Chinese Estates Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $0.15 is trading 38.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $0.11.
Key valuation signals for CESTF:
3-Year RORE %: 18.45
GF Value™: $0.11 vs. price of $0.15 (38.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 244.9% above the Real Estate median (#659 of 1686)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CESTF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Chinese Estates Holdings Ltd is an investment holding company. The company's operating segment includes Property development and trading; Property leasing includes Retail and Non-retail; Listed equity investments at FVTOCI; Investments and treasury products at FVTPL; Unlisted investments, investment holding and brokerage, and other segments. It derives maximum revenue from Investments and treasury products at FVTPL segment, which includes Securities investments in investments held for trading, OTC trading and structured products. The Group focuses in Hong Kong, and diversifies its property interests to mainland China and the United Kingdom.
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