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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.
American Homes 4 Rent's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 553.08%.
The industry rank for American Homes 4 Rent's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:AMH's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 96.31% of 839
companies
in the REITs industry
Industry Median: -0.22
vs MEX:AMH: 553.08
American Homes 4 Rent (MEX:AMH) 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.
American Homes 4 Rent 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
American Homes 4 Rent 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for American Homes 4 Rent'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.
MEX:AMH vs ELS, UDR, CPT: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the REIT - Residential subindustry, American Homes 4 Rent'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.
American Homes 4 Rent 3-Year RORE % vs REITs Industry
For the REITs industry and Real Estate sector, American Homes 4 Rent's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where American Homes 4 Rent'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 Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.
American Homes 4 Rent (MEX:AMH) has a 3-Year RORE % of 553.08 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 American Homes 4 Rent and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, American Homes 4 Rent ranks #31 out of 839 companies in the REITs industry, placing it in the top 3.7%.
Is American Homes 4 Rent's 3-Year RORE % too high?
American Homes 4 Rent's current 3-Year RORE % is 553.08. Based on the distribution chart, American Homes 4 Rent ranks #31 out of 839 companies in the REITs industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, American Homes 4 Rent has a GF Score™ of 79/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does American Homes 4 Rent's 3-Year RORE % compare to ELS and UDR?
According to the REITs industry distribution chart, American Homes 4 Rent ranks #31 out of 839 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places American Homes 4 Rent in the top 4% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. 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 REITs company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the REITs 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 American Homes 4 Rent and its competitors. American Homes 4 Rent's current 3-Year RORE % is 553.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is American Homes 4 Rent stock overvalued right now?
American Homes 4 Rent (MEX:AMH) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 553.08. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN836.80, compared to a current price of MXN698.98 — trading 16.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 553.08. American Homes 4 Rent's overall GF Score™ is 79/100 with 8 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 American Homes 4 Rent (MEX:AMH), the current 3-Year RORE % is 553.08 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 American Homes 4 Rent (MEX:AMH) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, American Homes 4 Rent stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN698.98 is trading 16.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN836.80.
Key valuation signals for MEX:AMH:
3-Year RORE %: 553.08
GF Value™: MXN836.80 vs. price of MXN698.98 (16.5% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:AMH stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
American Homes 4 Rent is a real estate investment trust focused on acquiring, operating, and leasing single-family homes as rental properties throughout the United States. The company's real estate portfolio is largely comprised of single-family properties in urban markets in the Southern and Midwestern regions of the U.S. American Homes 4 Rent's land holdings also represent a sizable percentage of its total assets in terms of value. The company derives the vast majority of its income in the form of rental revenue from single-family properties through short-term or annual leases. The firm's geographical markets include Dallas, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Atlanta, Georgia; and Charlotte, North Carolina in terms of the number of properties in each.
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