Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) 3-Year RORE % : -17.60% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Eqva ASA 3-Year RORE %?

Eqva ASA LTS:0QWR 54 3-Year RORE % is -17.60 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0QWR with a GF Score™ of 54/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.71 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 399 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, Eqva ASA ranks worse than 70.18% 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. Eqva ASA's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -17.60%.

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

LTS:0QWR's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
70.18% of 399 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: 0.19 vs LTS:0QWR: -17.60

Eqva ASA  (LTS:0QWR) 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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Eqva ASA 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eqva ASA'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.

Eqva ASA 3-Year RORE % Chart

Eqva ASA Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
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Eqva ASA Quarterly Data
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Eqva ASA 3-Year RORE % Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, Eqva ASA'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.


Eqva ASA 3-Year RORE % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, Eqva ASA's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Eqva ASA 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Eqva ASA'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 )
=( -0.02-0.074 )/( 0.534-0 )
=-0.094/0.534
=-17.60 %

* 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 -17.60 mean?
Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) has a 3-Year RORE % of -17.60 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 Eqva ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #280 out of 399 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 70.2%.
Is Eqva ASA's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Eqva ASA's current 3-Year RORE % is -17.60. Based on the distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #280 out of 399 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Eqva ASA has a GF Score™ of 54/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eqva ASA's 3-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, Eqva ASA ranks #280 out of 399 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Eqva ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 0.19. 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 an Utilities - Independent Power Producers company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies is 0.19, based on 399 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 Eqva ASA and its competitors. For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 0.19 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eqva ASA's current 3-Year RORE % is -17.60. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eqva ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.71, compared to a current price of kr3.12 — trading 45.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -17.60. Eqva ASA's overall GF Score™ is 54/100 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 Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR), the current 3-Year RORE % is -17.60 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 Eqva ASA (LTS:0QWR) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eqva ASA stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of kr3.12 is trading 45.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.71. GuruFocus considers Eqva ASA to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0QWR:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -17.60
  • GF Value™: kr5.71 vs. price of kr3.12 (45.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 54/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0QWR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Eqva ASA Business Description

Address Handelandsvegen 75, Valen, NOR, 5451
Eqva ASA is a Norway-based industrial investment company that acquires and develops companies providing productive, safe, and sustainable services and solutions to industrial customers. The Group operates through three main business segments: Industrial Solutions, Renewables, and Real Estate. The Industrial Solutions segment, which generates the majority of revenue, provides mechanical and electrical industrial services through companies including BKS Group, IMTAS Group, Austevoll Rorteknikk, and Kvinnherad Elektro. The Renewables segment develops and operates small-scale hydropower plants in Norway through Fossberg Kraft. The Real Estate segment includes the Group's real estate properties and development plans.
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