Del MonteFDP +2.96%74 3-Year RORE % is 217.78 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FDP with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $30.08 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,831 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Del Monte ranks better than 95.79% 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.
Del Monte's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 217.78%.
The industry rank for Del Monte's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FDP's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 95.79% of 1831
companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 6
vs FDP: 217.78
Del Monte (NYSE:FDP) 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.
Del Monte 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Del Monte 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Del Monte'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 Farm Products subindustry, Del Monte'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.
Del Monte 3-Year RORE % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry
For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Del Monte's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Del Monte'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.
Del Monte (FDP) has a 3-Year RORE % of 217.78 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 Del Monte and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Del Monte ranks #77 out of 1831 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 4.2%.
Is Del Monte's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Del Monte's current 3-Year RORE % is 217.78. The Consumer Packaged Goods industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.00. Del Monte's value of 217.78 is 3529.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Del Monte ranks #77 out of 1831 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Del Monte has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Del Monte's 3-Year RORE % compare to DOLE and AGRO?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Del Monte ranks #77 out of 1831 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Del Monte in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.00. Del Monte's value of 217.78 is 3529.7% 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 6.00, based on 1,831 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. Del Monte's current 3-Year RORE % of 217.78 is 3529.7% 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 Del Monte and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 6.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Del Monte's current 3-Year RORE % is 217.78. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Del Monte stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Del Monte (FDP) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $30.08, compared to a current price of $29.22 — trading 2.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 217.78 and 3529.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods industry median of 6.00. Del Monte's overall GF Score™ is 74/100 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 Del Monte (FDP), the current 3-Year RORE % is 217.78 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 Del Monte (FDP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Del Monte stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $29.22 is trading 2.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $30.08.
GuruFocus considers Del Monte to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for FDP:
3-Year RORE %: 217.78
GF Value™: $30.08 vs. price of $29.22 (2.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 3529.7% above the Consumer Packaged Goods median (#77 of 1831)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FDP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Del Monte Corp is a producer, marketer, and distributor of fresh, packaged, value-added, and canned food products. Its products are sold in multiple countries and are marketed under the DEL MONTE brand and other brands.
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