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.
Algoma Central's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 30.71%.
The industry rank for Algoma Central's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:ACH's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 79.51% of 932
companies
in the Transportation industry
Industry Median: 4.4
vs FRA:ACH: 30.71
Algoma Central (FRA:ACH) 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.
Algoma Central 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Algoma Central 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Algoma Central'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 Marine Shipping subindustry, Algoma Central'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.
Algoma Central 3-Year RORE % vs Transportation Industry
For the Transportation industry and Industrials sector, Algoma Central's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Algoma Central'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.
Algoma Central (FRA:ACH) has a 3-Year RORE % of 30.71 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 Algoma Central and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Algoma Central ranks #191 out of 932 companies in the Transportation industry, placing it in the top 20.5%.
Is Algoma Central's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Algoma Central's current 3-Year RORE % is 30.71. The Transportation industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.40. Algoma Central's value of 30.71 is 598% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Algoma Central ranks #191 out of 932 companies in the Transportation industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Algoma Central has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Algoma Central's 3-Year RORE % compare to KEX?
According to the Transportation industry distribution chart, Algoma Central ranks #191 out of 932 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Algoma Central in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.40. Algoma Central's value of 30.71 is 598% 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 Transportation company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Transportation companies is 4.40, based on 932 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. Algoma Central's current 3-Year RORE % of 30.71 is 598% 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 Algoma Central and its competitors. For the Transportation industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Algoma Central's current 3-Year RORE % is 30.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Algoma Central stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Algoma Central (FRA:ACH) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €9.84, compared to a current price of €14.00 — trading 42.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 30.71 and 598% above the Transportation industry median of 4.40. Algoma Central's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 11 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 Algoma Central (FRA:ACH), the current 3-Year RORE % is 30.71 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 Algoma Central (FRA:ACH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Algoma Central stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €14.00 is trading 42.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of €9.84.
GuruFocus considers Algoma Central to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for FRA:ACH:
3-Year RORE %: 30.71
GF Value™: €9.84 vs. price of €14.00 (42.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 598% above the Transportation median (#191 of 932)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:ACH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Algoma Central Corp owns and operates a fleet of dry and liquid bulk carriers on the Great Lakes, St. Lawrence Waterway. The company's Canadian flag fleet consists of self-unloading dry-bulk carriers, gearless dry-bulk carriers, and product tankers. The company operates its business through segments that are Domestic Dry-Bulk which generates key revenue, Product Tankers, Ocean Self-Unloaders, and Corporate. The company also earns revenues from marine operations through contracts of affreightment, time charters, and pool revenue.
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