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.
iQ International AG's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2020 was 0.00%.
The industry rank for iQ International AG's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:IQL's 3-Year RORE % is not ranked *
in the Vehicles & Parts industry.
Industry Median: 3.98 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year RORE % only.
iQ International AG (FRA:IQL) 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.
iQ International AG 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
iQ International AG 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for iQ International 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.
iQ International AG 3-Year RORE % Competitor Comparison
For the Auto Parts subindustry, iQ International 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.
iQ International AG 3-Year RORE % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry
For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, iQ International AG's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where iQ International 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 Jun. 2020 and 3-year before.
iQ International AG (FRA:IQL) has a 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 as of Jun. 2020. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on iQ International AG and its competitors.
Is iQ International AG's 3-Year RORE % too high?
iQ International AG's current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00. Overall, iQ International AG has a GF Score™ of 10/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does iQ International AG's 3-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
iQ International AG's 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 3.98. 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 3.98, based on 1,259 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 iQ International AG and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 3.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. iQ International AG's current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is iQ International AG stock overvalued right now?
iQ International AG (FRA:IQL) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 0.00. The current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00. iQ International AG's overall GF Score™ is 10/100. 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 iQ International AG (FRA:IQL), the current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00 as of Jun. 2020. 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.
iQ International AG is a Switzerland-based technology company focusing on the manufacturing, distribution, and development of efficient lead acid batteries for the automotive SLI (Starting-Lighting-Ignition) and storage markets using patented, eco-friendly technologies that prevent acid stratification and corrosion. In addition, the company provides consulting services to licensees and manufacturers of vehicle batteries and advanced energy systems. The company has two reportable segments which are batteries and licensing. The batteries segment comprises the sale of production batteries and the trade of batteries for the automotive SLI. Royalties from patented, eco-friendly technologies that prevent acid stratification and corrosion are achieved from third-party licensees.
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