Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) 3-Year RORE % : -0.98% (As of Mar. 2026)

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KUW:ALG Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC KUW:ALG
23 GF Score
Price KWD0.88
GF Value KWD0.96
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 3-Year RORE %?

Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC KUW:ALG +0.23% 23 3-Year RORE % is -0.98 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates KUW:ALG with a GF Score™ of 23/100 and a GF Value™ of KWD0.96 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,249 Vehicles & Parts companies, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks worse than 55.8% 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. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -0.98%.

The industry rank for Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

KUW:ALG's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
55.8% of 1249 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.31 vs KUW:ALG: -0.98

Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC  (KUW:ALG) 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.


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Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC'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.

Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 3-Year RORE % Chart

Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC Annual Data
Trend Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
0.00 0.00 0.00 33.75 8.64

Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC Quarterly Data
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KUW:ALG vs CVNA, PAG, KMX: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC'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.


Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 3-Year RORE % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC'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 )
=( 0.072-0.073 )/( 0.222-0.12 )
=-0.001/0.102
=-0.98 %

* 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.

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What does a 3-Year RORE % of -0.98 mean?
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) has a 3-Year RORE % of -0.98 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks #697 out of 1249 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 55.8%.
Is Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's current 3-Year RORE % is -0.98. Based on the distribution chart, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks #697 out of 1249 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC has a GF Score™ of 23/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's 3-Year RORE % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC ranks #697 out of 1249 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.31. 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 4.31, based on 1,249 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's current 3-Year RORE % is -0.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is KWD0.96, compared to a current price of KWD0.88 — trading 8.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -0.98. Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC's overall GF Score™ is 23/100 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG), the current 3-Year RORE % is -0.98 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 Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC (KUW:ALG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of KWD0.88 is trading 8.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of KWD0.96. GuruFocus considers Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for KUW:ALG:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -0.98
  • GF Value™: KWD0.96 vs. price of KWD0.88 (8.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 23/100 with 2 warning signs

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


Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC Business Description

Address Airport Road 55, P.O. Box 21540, Safat, Opposite Kaifan Telecommunication, Shuwaikh, KWT, 13076
Ali Alghanim Sons Automotive Co KSC is engaged in the automotive business, with activities including the sale and purchase of cars and spare parts, import and export of light and heavy vehicles, car rental services, maintenance of vehicles, trading of auto spare parts, and equipment rental and maintenance. The Group operates across three geographical segments, namely the State of Kuwait, Iraq, and the United Arab Emirates, with the State of Kuwait contributing the majority of its revenue.
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