PBYI (Puma Biotechnology) 3-Year RORE % : 10.19% (As of Mar. 2026)

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What is Puma Biotechnology 3-Year RORE %?

Puma Biotechnology PBYI -3.03% 53 3-Year RORE % is 10.19 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates PBYI with a GF Score™ of 53/100 and a GF Value™ of $3.34 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 9 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,290 Biotechnology companies, Puma Biotechnology ranks better than 73.64% 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. Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 10.19%.

The industry rank for Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

PBYI's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than
73.64% of 1290 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -11.32 vs PBYI: 10.19

Puma Biotechnology  (NAS:PBYI) 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.


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Puma Biotechnology 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Puma Biotechnology'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.

Puma Biotechnology 3-Year RORE % Chart

Puma Biotechnology Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
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Puma Biotechnology Quarterly Data
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3-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 55.00 92.79 51.16 9.58 10.19

PBYI vs EVMN, OCGN, EDIT: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Puma Biotechnology'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.


Puma Biotechnology 3-Year RORE % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Puma Biotechnology 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

3-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 3-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 3-year )
=( 0.48-0.32 )/( 1.57-0 )
=0.16/1.57
=10.19 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of 10.19 mean?
Puma Biotechnology (PBYI) has a 3-Year RORE % of 10.19 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 Puma Biotechnology and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Puma Biotechnology ranks #340 out of 1290 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 26.4%.
Is Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Puma Biotechnology's current 3-Year RORE % is 10.19. Based on the distribution chart, Puma Biotechnology ranks #340 out of 1290 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Puma Biotechnology has a GF Score™ of 53/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Puma Biotechnology's 3-Year RORE % compare to EVMN and OCGN?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Puma Biotechnology ranks #340 out of 1290 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Puma Biotechnology in the upper half of its industry. 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 Biotechnology company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. 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 Puma Biotechnology and its competitors. Puma Biotechnology's current 3-Year RORE % is 10.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Puma Biotechnology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Puma Biotechnology (PBYI) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $3.34, compared to a current price of $7.69 — trading 130.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 10.19. Puma Biotechnology's overall GF Score™ is 53/100 with 9 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 Puma Biotechnology (PBYI), the current 3-Year RORE % is 10.19 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 Puma Biotechnology (PBYI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Puma Biotechnology stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $7.69 is trading 130.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of $3.34. GuruFocus considers Puma Biotechnology to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for PBYI:

  • 3-Year RORE %: 10.19
  • GF Value™: $3.34 vs. price of $7.69 (130.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 53/100 with 9 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the PBYI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Puma Biotechnology Business Description

Address 10880 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 1700, Los Angeles, CA, USA, 90024
Puma Biotechnology Inc is a biopharmaceutical company that develops and commercializes inventive products to enhance cancer care and improve treatment outcomes for patients. It is currently commercializing NERLYNX, an oral version of neratinib, for the treatment of HER2-positive breast cancer. Also, it is developing Alisertib, a selective, small-molecule inhibitor of aurora kinase A that is designed to disrupt mitosis, resulting in apoptosis of rapidly proliferating tumor cells that are dependent on aurora kinase A.
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