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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.
Exicure's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -47.57%.
The industry rank for Exicure's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:2H0's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 79.63% of 1291
companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -11.34
vs FRA:2H0: -47.57
Exicure (FRA:2H0) 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.
Exicure 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Exicure 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Exicure'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.
FRA:2H0 vs TVRD, ANEB, HOWL: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Exicure'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.
Exicure 3-Year RORE % vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Exicure's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Exicure'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.
Exicure (FRA:2H0) has a 3-Year RORE % of -47.57 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 Exicure and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Exicure ranks #1028 out of 1291 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 79.6%.
Is Exicure's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Exicure's current 3-Year RORE % is -47.57. Based on the distribution chart, Exicure ranks #1028 out of 1291 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Exicure has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Exicure's 3-Year RORE % compare to TVRD and ANEB?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Exicure ranks #1028 out of 1291 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Exicure in the lower half of its industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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 Exicure and its competitors. Exicure's current 3-Year RORE % is -47.57. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Exicure stock overvalued right now?
Exicure (FRA:2H0) has a current 3-Year RORE % of -47.57. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.37, compared to a current price of €1.16 — trading 213.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -47.57. Exicure's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 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 Exicure (FRA:2H0), the current 3-Year RORE % is -47.57 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 Exicure (FRA:2H0) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Exicure stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €1.16 is trading 213.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.37.
Key valuation signals for FRA:2H0:
3-Year RORE %: -47.57
GF Value™: €0.37 vs. price of €1.16 (213.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2H0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Exicure Inc is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing treatments for blood-related diseases, with an emphasis on small-molecule therapies that have the potential to benefit a broad range of patients. The company acquired GPCR Therapeutics USA and secured a license for GPC-100 (Burixafor), a clinical-stage small-molecule compound that inhibits the chemokine receptor CXCR4. GPC-100 has demonstrated the ability to effectively mobilize various cell types, including hematopoietic stem cells and lymphocytes, highlighting its broad therapeutic potential across multiple indications.
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