Ise ChemicalsICHMF 67 3-Year RORE % is 26.00 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ICHMF with a GF Score™ of 67/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.72 (Significantly Overvalued). Among 1,522 Chemicals companies, Ise Chemicals ranks better than 70.3% 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.
Ise Chemicals's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 26.00%.
The industry rank for Ise Chemicals's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
ICHMF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 70.3% of 1522
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 6.21
vs ICHMF: 26.00
Ise Chemicals (OTCPK:ICHMF) 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.
Ise Chemicals 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Ise Chemicals 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ise Chemicals'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 Specialty Chemicals subindustry, Ise Chemicals'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.
Ise Chemicals 3-Year RORE % vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, Ise Chemicals's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ise Chemicals'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 Dec. 2025 and 3-year before.
Ise Chemicals (ICHMF) has a 3-Year RORE % of 26.00 as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Ise Chemicals and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ise Chemicals ranks #452 out of 1522 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 29.7%.
Is Ise Chemicals' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Ise Chemicals' current 3-Year RORE % is 26.00. The Chemicals industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.21. Ise Chemicals' value of 26.00 is 318.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Ise Chemicals ranks #452 out of 1522 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Ise Chemicals has a GF Score™ of 67/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ise Chemicals' 3-Year RORE % compare to LIN and SHW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, Ise Chemicals ranks #452 out of 1522 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Ise Chemicals in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.21. Ise Chemicals' value of 26.00 is 318.7% 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 Chemicals company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Chemicals companies is 6.21, based on 1,522 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. Ise Chemicals's current 3-Year RORE % of 26.00 is 318.7% 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 Ise Chemicals and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 6.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ise Chemicals's current 3-Year RORE % is 26.00. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ise Chemicals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ise Chemicals (ICHMF) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.72, compared to a current price of $24.73 — trading 1337.8% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 26.00 and 318.7% above the Chemicals industry median of 6.21. Ise Chemicals' overall GF Score™ is 67/100. 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 Ise Chemicals (ICHMF), the current 3-Year RORE % is 26.00 as of Dec. 2025. 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 Ise Chemicals (ICHMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ise Chemicals stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $24.73 is trading 1337.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $1.72.
GuruFocus considers Ise Chemicals to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for ICHMF:
3-Year RORE %: 26.00
GF Value™: $1.72 vs. price of $24.73 (1337.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 318.7% above the Chemicals median (#452 of 1522)
No single metric tells the full story. See the ICHMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ise Chemicals Corp engages in the production and distribution of iodine, metallic compounds, and natural gas. The company offers iodine for use in X-ray contrast media, pesticides, liquid crystal display polarizers, and laser beams. It also produces cobalt and nickel compounds for use in capacitors and lithium-ion batteries; and produces and supplies natural gas to gas companies and factories. Geographically, the company operates in Japan, Asia, America and Europe.
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