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East West MineralsEWPMF 29 3-Year RORE % is 72.06 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates EWPMF with a GF Score™ of 29/100. The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 919 Oil & Gas companies, East West Minerals ranks better than 85.42% 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.
East West Minerals's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 72.06%.
The industry rank for East West Minerals's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
EWPMF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 85.42% of 919
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.09
vs EWPMF: 72.06
East West Minerals (OTCPK:EWPMF) 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.
East West Minerals 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
East West Minerals 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for East West Minerals'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.
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, East West Minerals'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.
East West Minerals 3-Year RORE % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, East West Minerals's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where East West Minerals'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.
East West Minerals (EWPMF) has a 3-Year RORE % of 72.06 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 East West Minerals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, East West Minerals ranks #134 out of 919 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 14.6%.
Is East West Minerals' 3-Year RORE % too high?
East West Minerals' current 3-Year RORE % is 72.06. The Oil & Gas industry median 3-Year RORE % is 1.09. East West Minerals' value of 72.06 is 6511% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, East West Minerals ranks #134 out of 919 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, East West Minerals has a GF Score™ of 29/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does East West Minerals' 3-Year RORE % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, East West Minerals ranks #134 out of 919 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places East West Minerals in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 1.09. East West Minerals' value of 72.06 is 6511% 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 an Oil & Gas company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Oil & Gas companies is 1.09, based on 919 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. East West Minerals's current 3-Year RORE % of 72.06 is 6511% 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 East West Minerals and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 1.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. East West Minerals's current 3-Year RORE % is 72.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is East West Minerals stock overvalued right now?
East West Minerals (EWPMF) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 72.06. The current 3-Year RORE % is 72.06 and 6511% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.09. East West Minerals' overall GF Score™ is 29/100 with 2 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 East West Minerals (EWPMF), the current 3-Year RORE % is 72.06 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.
East West Minerals Ltd, formerly East West Petroleum Corp is an oil and gas exploration and production company. It is engaged in exploring, developing and producing from its oil and gas properties. Its producing oil and gas property in New Zealand is the Taranaki Basin which is located near the west coast of the North Island. The company derives its revenue from acquisition, exploration, and production of oil and gas properties. The company operates in one business segment, being the acquisition, exploration and production of oil and gas properties in New Zealand.
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