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.
Festi hf's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 20.88%.
The industry rank for Festi hf's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
OISE:FESTI's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 65.62% of 1050
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.615
vs OISE:FESTI: 20.88
Festi hf (OISE:FESTI) 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.
Festi hf 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Festi hf 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Festi hf'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.
OISE:FESTI vs CASY, WSM, DKS: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Specialty Retail subindustry, Festi hf'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.
Festi hf 3-Year RORE % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Festi hf's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Festi hf'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.
Festi hf (OISE:FESTI) has a 3-Year RORE % of 20.88 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 Festi hf and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Festi hf ranks #361 out of 1050 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 34.4%.
Is Festi hf's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Festi hf's current 3-Year RORE % is 20.88. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.62. Festi hf's value of 20.88 is 352.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Festi hf ranks #361 out of 1050 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Festi hf has a GF Score™ of 100/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Festi hf's 3-Year RORE % compare to CASY and WSM?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Festi hf ranks #361 out of 1050 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Festi hf in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.62. Festi hf's value of 20.88 is 352.4% 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 4.62, 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. Festi hf's current 3-Year RORE % of 20.88 is 352.4% 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 Festi hf and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Festi hf's current 3-Year RORE % is 20.88. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Festi hf stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Festi hf (OISE:FESTI) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr316.85, compared to a current price of kr314.00 — trading 0.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 20.88 and 352.4% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.62. Festi hf's overall GF Score™ is 100/100 with 2 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 Festi hf (OISE:FESTI), the current 3-Year RORE % is 20.88 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 Festi hf (OISE:FESTI) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Festi hf stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr314.00 is trading 0.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr316.85.
GuruFocus considers Festi hf to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OISE:FESTI:
3-Year RORE %: 20.88
GF Value™: kr316.85 vs. price of kr314.00 (0.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 352.4% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#361 of 1050)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OISE:FESTI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Festi hf is an Iceland-based company that operates retail companies. Its operations consist of the food market, fuel, and service station market, and electronic equipment and smart devices market. The parent company Festi owns the subsidiaries Kronuna, which operates grocery stores of the same name, N1, which operates fuel and electricity sales service stations and various services related to lubrication and automotive services, ELKO, which is an electronics store, Lyfja, which operates 45 pharmacies and branches, Yrkir, which owns and operates the group's real estate, and Bakkann varuhotel, which specializes in warehouse services and distribution. Maximum of revenue is from Kronuna sector.
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