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Axactor ASAOSL:ACR 53 3-Year RORE % is -16.38 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates OSL:ACR with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of kr5.21 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 518 Credit Services companies, Axactor ASA ranks worse than 72.97% 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.
Axactor ASA's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -16.38%.
The industry rank for Axactor ASA's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
OSL:ACR's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 72.97% of 518
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 8.3
vs OSL:ACR: -16.38
Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) 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.
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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.
Axactor ASA 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Axactor ASA 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Axactor ASA'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.
For the Credit Services subindustry, Axactor ASA'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.
Axactor ASA 3-Year RORE % vs Credit Services Industry
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, Axactor ASA's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Axactor ASA'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.
Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) has a 3-Year RORE % of -16.38 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 Axactor ASA and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Axactor ASA ranks #378 out of 518 companies in the Credit Services industry, placing it in the top 73%.
Is Axactor ASA's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Axactor ASA's current 3-Year RORE % is -16.38. Based on the distribution chart, Axactor ASA ranks #378 out of 518 companies in the Credit Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Axactor ASA has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Axactor ASA's 3-Year RORE % compare to V and MA?
According to the Credit Services industry distribution chart, Axactor ASA ranks #378 out of 518 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Axactor ASA in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 8.30. 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 Credit Services company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Credit Services companies is 8.30, based on 518 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 Axactor ASA and its competitors. For the Credit Services industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 8.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Axactor ASA's current 3-Year RORE % is -16.38. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Axactor ASA stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is kr5.21, compared to a current price of kr4.85 — trading 6.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -16.38. Axactor ASA's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 3 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 Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR), the current 3-Year RORE % is -16.38 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 Axactor ASA (OSL:ACR) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Axactor ASA stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of kr4.85 is trading 6.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of kr5.21.
GuruFocus considers Axactor ASA to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for OSL:ACR:
3-Year RORE %: -16.38
GF Value™: kr5.21 vs. price of kr4.85 (6.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OSL:ACR stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Axactor ASA is a European-based company, investing in non-performing loan portfolios and offering services within debt collection. The company operates in two segments: Non-performing loans (NPL) and Third-party collection (3PC). The NPL segment invests in portfolios of non-performing loans, which are presented as 'Purchased loan portfolios' in the consolidated statement of financial position. The 3PC segment focuses on performing debt collection services on behalf of third-party clients. The group operates in Finland, Germany, Italy, Norway, Spain, and Sweden. The majority of its revenue comes from interest earned on purchased loan portfolios.
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