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.
Okuwa Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 15.73%.
The industry rank for Okuwa Co's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
OWWAF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 60.89% of 1051
companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 4.8
vs OWWAF: 15.73
Okuwa Co (OTCPK:OWWAF) 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.
Okuwa Co 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Okuwa Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Okuwa Co'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 Department Stores subindustry, Okuwa 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.
Okuwa Co 3-Year RORE % vs Retail - Cyclical Industry
For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Okuwa Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Okuwa 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 Feb. 2026 and 3-year before.
Okuwa Co (OWWAF) has a 3-Year RORE % of 15.73 as of Feb. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Okuwa Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Okuwa Co ranks #411 out of 1051 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, placing it in the top 39.1%.
Is Okuwa Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Okuwa Co's current 3-Year RORE % is 15.73. The Retail - Cyclical industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.80. Okuwa Co's value of 15.73 is 227.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Okuwa Co ranks #411 out of 1051 companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Okuwa Co has a GF Score™ of 65/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Okuwa Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to DDS?
According to the Retail - Cyclical industry distribution chart, Okuwa Co ranks #411 out of 1051 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Okuwa Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.80. Okuwa Co's value of 15.73 is 227.7% 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 4.80, based on 1,051 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. Okuwa Co's current 3-Year RORE % of 15.73 is 227.7% 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 Okuwa Co and its competitors. For the Retail - Cyclical industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.80 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Okuwa Co's current 3-Year RORE % is 15.73. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Okuwa Co stock overvalued right now?
Okuwa Co (OWWAF) has a current 3-Year RORE % of 15.73. The stock's GF Value™ is $6.27, compared to a current price of $5.09 — trading 18.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 15.73 and 227.7% above the Retail - Cyclical industry median of 4.80. Okuwa Co's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 4 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 Okuwa Co (OWWAF), the current 3-Year RORE % is 15.73 as of Feb. 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 Okuwa Co (OWWAF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Okuwa Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $5.09 is trading 18.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $6.27.
Key valuation signals for OWWAF:
3-Year RORE %: 15.73
GF Value™: $6.27 vs. price of $5.09 (18.8% below fair value)
Industry Position: 227.7% above the Retail - Cyclical median (#411 of 1051)
No single metric tells the full story. See the OWWAF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Okuwa Co Ltd operates a retail chain of stores in Japan. The company's products that it sells include foods, alcoholic beverages, rice, household items, residential goods, upholstery, Do It Yourself products, leisure goods, sporting goods, household appliances, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, clothing and various other items. It operates more than 15 stores in Wakayama, Osaka, Nara, Mie, Hyogo, Aichi, Gifu, Shizuoka cities in Japan.
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