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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.
Guaranty Trust Holding Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 6.37%.
The industry rank for Guaranty Trust Holding Co's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
NSA:GTCO's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 58.67% of 1471
companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 9.89
vs NSA:GTCO: 6.37
Guaranty Trust Holding Co (NSA:GTCO) 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.
Guaranty Trust Holding Co 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Guaranty Trust Holding Co 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.
NSA:GTCO vs JPM, BAC, WFC: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Guaranty Trust Holding Co'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.
Guaranty Trust Holding Co 3-Year RORE % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Guaranty Trust Holding Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Guaranty Trust Holding Co'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 Dec. 2025 and 3-year before.
Guaranty Trust Holding Co (NSA:GTCO) has a 3-Year RORE % of 6.37 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 Guaranty Trust Holding Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Guaranty Trust Holding Co ranks #863 out of 1471 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 58.7%.
Is Guaranty Trust Holding Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Guaranty Trust Holding Co's current 3-Year RORE % is 6.37. The Banks industry median 3-Year RORE % is 9.89. Guaranty Trust Holding Co's value of 6.37 is 35.6% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Guaranty Trust Holding Co ranks #863 out of 1471 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Guaranty Trust Holding Co has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Guaranty Trust Holding Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Guaranty Trust Holding Co ranks #863 out of 1471 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Guaranty Trust Holding Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 9.89. Guaranty Trust Holding Co's value of 6.37 is 35.6% below this benchmark. 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 Banks company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Banks companies is 9.89, based on 1,471 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. Guaranty Trust Holding Co's current 3-Year RORE % of 6.37 is 35.6% below the industry median. 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 Guaranty Trust Holding Co and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 9.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Guaranty Trust Holding Co's current 3-Year RORE % is 6.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Guaranty Trust Holding Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guaranty Trust Holding Co (NSA:GTCO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₦77.56, compared to a current price of ₦125.80 — trading 62.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 6.37 and 35.6% below the Banks industry median of 9.89. Guaranty Trust Holding Co's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Guaranty Trust Holding Co (NSA:GTCO), the current 3-Year RORE % is 6.37 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 Guaranty Trust Holding Co (NSA:GTCO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Guaranty Trust Holding Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₦125.80 is trading 62.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₦77.56.
GuruFocus considers Guaranty Trust Holding Co to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NSA:GTCO:
3-Year RORE %: 6.37
GF Value™: ₦77.56 vs. price of ₦125.80 (62.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 35.6% below the Banks median (#863 of 1471)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NSA:GTCO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Guaranty Trust Holding Co PLC is a multinational financial institution that provides individuals, businesses, private and public institutions across Africa and the United Kingdom with a broad range of market key financial products and services. The company has six reportable segments: Corporate banking which derives maximum revenue, and incorporates current accounts, deposits, overdrafts, loans and other credit facilities; Commercial banking which incorporates current accounts, deposits, overdrafts, loans and other credit facilities; Business banking which incorporates current accounts, deposits, overdrafts, loans and other credit facilities; Retail banking which incorporates private banking services, private customer current accounts, savings deposits; SME banking; and Public sector.
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