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.
Klingelnberg AG's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -62.18%.
The industry rank for Klingelnberg AG's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
CHIX:KLINz's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 85.69% of 2894
companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.23
vs CHIX:KLINz: -62.18
Klingelnberg AG (CHIX:KLINz) 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.
Klingelnberg AG 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Klingelnberg AG 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Klingelnberg AG'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.
CHIX:KLINZ vs GEV, ETN, PH: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Specialty Industrial Machinery subindustry, Klingelnberg AG'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.
Klingelnberg AG 3-Year RORE % vs Industrial Products Industry
For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Klingelnberg AG's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Klingelnberg AG'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 Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.
Klingelnberg AG (CHIX:KLINZ) has a 3-Year RORE % of -62.18 as of Mar. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Klingelnberg AG and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Klingelnberg AG ranks #2480 out of 2894 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 85.7%.
Is Klingelnberg AG's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Klingelnberg AG's current 3-Year RORE % is -62.18. Based on the distribution chart, Klingelnberg AG ranks #2480 out of 2894 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Klingelnberg AG has a GF Score™ of 73/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Klingelnberg AG's 3-Year RORE % compare to GEV and ETN?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Klingelnberg AG ranks #2480 out of 2894 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Klingelnberg AG in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.23. 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 an Industrial Products company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Industrial Products companies is 5.23, based on 2,894 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 Klingelnberg AG and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 5.23 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Klingelnberg AG's current 3-Year RORE % is -62.18. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Klingelnberg AG stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Klingelnberg AG (CHIX:KLINZ) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF11.83, compared to a current price of CHF11.10 — trading 6.2% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -62.18. Klingelnberg AG's overall GF Score™ is 73/100 with 5 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 Klingelnberg AG (CHIX:KLINZ), the current 3-Year RORE % is -62.18 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 Klingelnberg AG (CHIX:KLINZ) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Klingelnberg AG stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of CHF11.10 is trading 6.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF11.83.
GuruFocus considers Klingelnberg AG to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for CHIX:KLINZ:
3-Year RORE %: -62.18
GF Value™: CHF11.83 vs. price of CHF11.10 (6.2% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:KLINZ stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Klingelnberg AG operates its business in the gear industry. The company is engaged in the development, manufacturing, and selling of gearing machines. Its business segments include Bevel Gear; Cylindrical Gear; Measuring Centers, and Drive Technology. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Measuring Centers. The company serves automotive, truck, aircraft, agriculture, construction, power tools, marine industries, and various industrial equipment markets. The company is geographically present across Italy, France, Spain, Russia, Japan, India, China, Brazil, the United States, and Mexico.
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