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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.
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was 64.54%.
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.
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings 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.
NZSE:HLG vs TJX, ROST, BURL: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Apparel Retail subindustry, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings'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.
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings 3-Year RORE % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Hallenstein Glassons Holdings'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 Jan. 2026 and 3-year before.
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) has a 3-Year RORE % of 64.54 as of Jan. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Hallenstein Glassons Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks #168 out of 1050 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 16%.
Is Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' current 3-Year RORE % is 64.54. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.37. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' value of 64.54 is 1101.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks #168 out of 1050 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings has a GF Score™ of 94/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' 3-Year RORE % compare to TJX and ROST?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings ranks #168 out of 1050 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Hallenstein Glassons Holdings in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.37. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' value of 64.54 is 1101.9% above 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 Retail - Cyclical company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Retail - Cyclical companies is 5.37, based on 1,050 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. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's current 3-Year RORE % of 64.54 is 1101.9% above 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 5.37 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings's current 3-Year RORE % is 64.54. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hallenstein Glassons Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NZ$8.38, compared to a current price of NZ$10.75 — trading 28.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 64.54 and 1101.9% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 5.37. Hallenstein Glassons Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 94/100 with 5 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG), the current 3-Year RORE % is 64.54 as of Jan. 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 Hallenstein Glassons Holdings (NZSE:HLG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hallenstein Glassons Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of NZ$10.75 is trading 28.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of NZ$8.38.
GuruFocus considers Hallenstein Glassons Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for NZSE:HLG:
3-Year RORE %: 64.54
GF Value™: NZ$8.38 vs. price of NZ$10.75 (28.3% above fair value)
Industry Position: 1101.9% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#168 of 1050)
No single metric tells the full story. See the NZSE:HLG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Hallenstein Glassons Holdings Ltd along with its subsidiaries is engaged in retailing men's and women's apparel. Its operating segment includes Glassons New Zealand; Glassons Australia; Hallenstein; Property and others. The company generates maximum revenue from the Glassons New Zealand segment.
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