Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) 3-Year RORE % : -72.69% (As of Dec. 2025)


LSE:CSSG Croma Security Solutions Group PLC LSE:CSSG
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GF Value £0.89
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What is Croma Security Solutions Group 3-Year RORE %?

Croma Security Solutions Group LSE:CSSG 40 3-Year RORE % is -72.69 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSE:CSSG with a GF Score™ of 40/100 and a GF Value™ of £0.89 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 979 Business Services companies, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks worse than 88.76% 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. Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -72.69%.

The industry rank for Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

LSE:CSSG's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
88.76% of 979 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.74 vs LSE:CSSG: -72.69

Croma Security Solutions Group  (LSE:CSSG) 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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Croma Security Solutions Group 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Croma Security Solutions Group'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.

Croma Security Solutions Group 3-Year RORE % Chart

Croma Security Solutions Group Annual Data
Trend Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
3-Year RORE %
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Croma Security Solutions Group Semi-Annual 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 70.97 15.65 22.73 -67.97 -72.69

LSE:CSSG vs ALLE, MSA, ADT: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Security & Protection Services subindustry, Croma Security Solutions Group'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.


Croma Security Solutions Group 3-Year RORE % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Croma Security Solutions Group 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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 )
=( 0.049-0.246 )/( 0.34-0.069 )
=-0.197/0.271
=-72.69 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -72.69 mean?
Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) has a 3-Year RORE % of -72.69 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 Croma Security Solutions Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks #869 out of 979 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 88.8%.
Is Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Croma Security Solutions Group's current 3-Year RORE % is -72.69. Based on the distribution chart, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks #869 out of 979 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Croma Security Solutions Group has a GF Score™ of 40/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Croma Security Solutions Group's 3-Year RORE % compare to ALLE and MSA?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Croma Security Solutions Group ranks #869 out of 979 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Croma Security Solutions Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 7.74. 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 Business Services company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Business Services companies is 7.74, based on 979 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 Croma Security Solutions Group and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 7.74 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Croma Security Solutions Group's current 3-Year RORE % is -72.69. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Croma Security Solutions Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is £0.89, compared to a current price of £0.69 — trading 23% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -72.69. Croma Security Solutions Group's overall GF Score™ is 40/100 with 3 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 Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG), the current 3-Year RORE % is -72.69 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 Croma Security Solutions Group (LSE:CSSG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Croma Security Solutions Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of £0.69 is trading 23% below its estimated GF Value™ of £0.89. GuruFocus considers Croma Security Solutions Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:CSSG:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -72.69
  • GF Value™: £0.89 vs. price of £0.69 (23% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 40/100 with 3 warning signs

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


Croma Security Solutions Group Business Description

Address Solent Way, Unit 7 and 8, Fulcrum 4, Fareham, Whiteley, Hampshire, GBR, PO15 7FT
Croma Security Solutions Group PLC is a UK-based company providing security services through its segments, Croma Fire and Security and Croma Locksmiths (Locks), which generate the majority of revenue. The company focuses on asset protection through CCTV security, fire, alarm systems, identity management, and access control. It supplies, installs, and maintains locks, padlocks, safes, ironmongery, UPVC mechanisms, security shutters, grilles, and doors. Additionally, it designs, installs, monitors, and maintains intruder alarm systems, fire and life safety systems, access control systems, perimeter detection systems, barriers, gates, bollards, and industrial and automatic doors/shutters. The services include security systems, fire services, and locksmith services.
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