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.
African Eagle Resources's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2014 was 0.00%.
The industry rank for African Eagle Resources's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
LSE:AFE's 3-Year RORE % is not ranked *
in the Metals & Mining industry.
Industry Median: -0.71 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 3-Year RORE % only.
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.
African Eagle Resources 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
African Eagle Resources 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
* 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 Other Industrial Metals & Mining subindustry, African Eagle Resources'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.
African Eagle Resources 3-Year RORE % vs Metals & Mining Industry
For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, African Eagle Resources's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where African Eagle Resources'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. 2014 and 3-year before.
African Eagle Resources (LSE:AFE) has a 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 as of Jun. 2014. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on African Eagle Resources and its competitors.
Is African Eagle Resources' 3-Year RORE % too high?
African Eagle Resources' current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00.
How does African Eagle Resources' 3-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
African Eagle Resources' 3-Year RORE % of 0.00 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. 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 Metals & Mining company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. 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 African Eagle Resources and its competitors. African Eagle Resources'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 African Eagle Resources stock overvalued right now?
African Eagle Resources (LSE:AFE) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 0.00. The current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00. 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 African Eagle Resources (LSE:AFE), the current 3-Year RORE % is 0.00 as of Jun. 2014. 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.
African Eagle Resources PLC was incorporated on January 19, 2000. The Company is engaged in the exploration and development of nickel. The Company's Investing Policy is to seek opportunities in the natural resources, infrastructure and services sectors located in all geographic regions. It has 10% free carried interest in the Dutwa nickel project in Tanzania. It also has a shareholding of 14.4% in Elephant Copper Ltd a BVI registered company, with interests in copper projects in Zambia.
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