Lemonsoft Oyj (FRA:M36) 3-Year RORE % : -2.08% (As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:M36 Lemonsoft Oyj FRA:M36
78 GF Score
Price €4.55
GF Value €6.70
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Lemonsoft Oyj 3-Year RORE %?

Lemonsoft Oyj FRA:M36 -3.60% 78 3-Year RORE % is -2.08 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:M36 with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of €6.70 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,546 Software companies, Lemonsoft Oyj ranks worse than 54.48% 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. Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2.08%.

The industry rank for Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

FRA:M36's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
54.48% of 2546 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.01 vs FRA:M36: -2.08

Lemonsoft Oyj  (FRA:M36) 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.


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Lemonsoft Oyj 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lemonsoft Oyj'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.

Lemonsoft Oyj 3-Year RORE % Chart

Lemonsoft Oyj Annual Data
Trend Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 0.00 74.76 38.33 -14.60 -9.09

Lemonsoft Oyj Quarterly Data
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3-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -6.83 -13.31 -9.35 -9.09 -2.08

FRA:M36 vs UBER, SHOP, CRM: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, Lemonsoft Oyj'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.


Lemonsoft Oyj 3-Year RORE % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Lemonsoft Oyj 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

3-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 3-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 3-year )
=( 0.26-0.27 )/( 0.76-0.28 )
=-0.01/0.48
=-2.08 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -2.08 mean?
Lemonsoft Oyj (FRA:M36) has a 3-Year RORE % of -2.08 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 Lemonsoft Oyj and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lemonsoft Oyj ranks #1387 out of 2546 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 54.5%.
Is Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Lemonsoft Oyj's current 3-Year RORE % is -2.08. Based on the distribution chart, Lemonsoft Oyj ranks #1387 out of 2546 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Lemonsoft Oyj has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lemonsoft Oyj's 3-Year RORE % compare to UBER and SHOP?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, Lemonsoft Oyj ranks #1387 out of 2546 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Lemonsoft Oyj in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 3.01. 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 Software company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Software companies is 3.01, based on 2,546 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 Lemonsoft Oyj and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 3.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lemonsoft Oyj's current 3-Year RORE % is -2.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lemonsoft Oyj stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lemonsoft Oyj (FRA:M36) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €6.70, compared to a current price of €4.55 — trading 32.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -2.08. Lemonsoft Oyj's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 4 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 Lemonsoft Oyj (FRA:M36), the current 3-Year RORE % is -2.08 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 Lemonsoft Oyj (FRA:M36) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lemonsoft Oyj stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €4.55 is trading 32.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €6.70. GuruFocus considers Lemonsoft Oyj to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for FRA:M36:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -2.08
  • GF Value™: €6.70 vs. price of €4.55 (32.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 78/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:M36 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lemonsoft Oyj Business Description

Other Exchanges LEMON:Finland
Address Vaasanpuistikko 20 A, 4th floor, Vaasa, FIN, 65100
Lemonsoft Oyj is a Finnish software company that designs, develops, and sells ERP software solutions to streamline its customers' processes across different business lines and administration. The Company operates in the ERP software market in Finland as a service provider for SMEs.
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