MLRT (Metalert) 3-Year RORE % : -58.97% (As of Jun. 2025)


What is Metalert 3-Year RORE %?

Metalert MLRT 3-Year RORE % is -58.97 as of Jun. 2025. The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,385 Hardware companies, Metalert ranks worse than 83.23% 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. Metalert's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -58.97%.

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

MLRT's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
83.23% of 2385 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 4.97 vs MLRT: -58.97

Metalert  (OTCPK:MLRT) 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.


Metalert 3-Year RORE % Related Terms


Metalert 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Metalert'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.

Metalert 3-Year RORE % Chart

Metalert Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -85.22 13.60 -5.37 -70.39 -68.25

Metalert Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
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 -71.90 -78.32 -68.25 -59.18 -58.97

MLRT vs CSCO, CIEN, MSI: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Metalert'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.


Metalert 3-Year RORE % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Metalert's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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



Metalert 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Metalert's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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 )
=( -0.02--0.135 )/( -0.195-0 )
=0.115/-0.195
=-58.97 %

* 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. 2025 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -58.97 mean?
Metalert (MLRT) has a 3-Year RORE % of -58.97 as of Jun. 2025. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Metalert and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Metalert ranks #1985 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 83.2%.
Is Metalert's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Metalert's current 3-Year RORE % is -58.97. Based on the distribution chart, Metalert ranks #1985 out of 2385 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers.
How does Metalert's 3-Year RORE % compare to CSCO and CIEN?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Metalert ranks #1985 out of 2385 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Metalert in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.97. 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 Hardware company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Hardware companies is 4.97, based on 2,385 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 Metalert and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.97 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Metalert's current 3-Year RORE % is -58.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Metalert stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Metalert (MLRT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.01, compared to a current price of $0.00 — trading 98% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -58.97. 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 Metalert (MLRT), the current 3-Year RORE % is -58.97 as of Jun. 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.

Metalert Business Description

Address 117 W. 9th Street, Suite 1214, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90015
Metalert Inc is engaged in designing, developing, manufacturing, distributing, and selling products and services in the GPS and BLE wearable technology personal location and wandering assistive technology business. Its Products and services include GPS SmartSole, Take-Along Tracker 4G, Track My Workforce, Sole Protector for GPS Smart sole, Take-Along Friends & the Invisabelt, Protective Medical devices & supplies, and VeriTap. The company generates revenue from product sales, recurring subscriptions, software, intellectual property (IP) licensing, custom hardware and software development fees, professional consulting, and support & maintenance services.