CGROF (Character Group (The)) 3-Year RORE % : -969.39% (As of Feb. 2026)


CGROF Character Group (The) PLC CGROF
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What is Character Group (The) 3-Year RORE %?

Character Group (The) CGROF +0.30% 71 3-Year RORE % is -969.39 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates CGROF with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.69. The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 792 Travel & Leisure companies, Character Group (The) ranks worse than 98.48% 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. Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -969.39%.

The industry rank for Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

CGROF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
98.48% of 792 companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 3.95 vs CGROF: -969.39

Character Group (The)  (OTCPK:CGROF) 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.

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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.


Character Group (The) 3-Year RORE % Related Terms


Character Group (The) 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Character Group (The)'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.

Character Group (The) 3-Year RORE % Chart

Character Group (The) Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
3-Year RORE %
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Character Group (The) Semi-Annual Data
Aug16 Feb17 Aug17 Feb18 Aug18 Feb19 Aug19 Feb20 Aug20 Feb21 Aug21 Feb22 Aug22 Feb23 Aug23 Feb24 Aug24 Feb25 Aug25 Feb26
3-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -54.35 -53.08 48.94 178.49 -969.39

CGROF vs AS, HAS, LTH: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Leisure subindustry, Character Group (The)'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.


Character Group (The) 3-Year RORE % vs Travel & Leisure Industry

For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Character Group (The) 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 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 )
=( -0.119-0.356 )/( 0.613-0.564 )
=-0.475/0.049
=-969.39 %

* 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 Feb. 2026 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -969.39 mean?
Character Group (The) (CGROF) has a 3-Year RORE % of -969.39 as of Feb. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Character Group (The) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Character Group (The) ranks #780 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 98.5%.
Is Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % too high?
Character Group (The)'s current 3-Year RORE % is -969.39. Based on the distribution chart, Character Group (The) ranks #780 out of 792 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Character Group (The) has a GF Score™ of 71/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Character Group (The)'s 3-Year RORE % compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Character Group (The) ranks #780 out of 792 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Character Group (The) in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 3.95. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Travel & Leisure companies is 3.95, based on 792 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. 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 Character Group (The) and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 3.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Character Group (The)'s current 3-Year RORE % is -969.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Character Group (The) stock overvalued right now?
Character Group (The) (CGROF) has a current 3-Year RORE % of -969.39. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.69, compared to a current price of $3.26 — trading 21.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -969.39. Character Group (The)'s overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 10 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 Character Group (The) (CGROF), the current 3-Year RORE % is -969.39 as of Feb. 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 Character Group (The) (CGROF) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Character Group (The) stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.26 is trading 21.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.69.

Key valuation signals for CGROF:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -969.39
  • GF Value™: $2.69 vs. price of $3.26 (21.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 10 warning signs

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


Character Group (The) Business Description

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Address 86-88 Coombe Road, 2nd Floor, New Malden, Surrey, GBR, KT3 4QS
Character Group (The) PLC is engaged in the design, development, manufacture, and international distribution of toys, games, and giftware, including licensed products based on film, television, comic, and digital characters. The Group designs and distributes a wide range of toys and playthings across Pre-school, Boys, Girls, and Activity and Crafts categories, with brands such as Goo Jit Zu, Peppa Pig, and Sticki Rolls. Its principal markets are the United Kingdom and Scandinavia, with operations across Europe and the rest of the world, and international expansion is a key area of focus. The Group partners on an exclusive basis with overseas toy producers, serves toy retailers, independent stores, and distributors, and generates the majority of its revenue from the United Kingdom.
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