SunWay Biotech Co (ROCO:1271) 3-Year RORE % : -75.30% (As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:1271 SunWay Biotech Co Ltd ROCO:1271
91 GF Score
Price NT$58.50
GF Value NT$70.86
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is SunWay Biotech Co 3-Year RORE %?

SunWay Biotech Co ROCO:1271 -0.51% 91 3-Year RORE % is -75.30 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:1271 with a GF Score™ of 91/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$70.86 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,828 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, SunWay Biotech Co ranks worse than 87.42% 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. SunWay Biotech Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -75.30%.

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

ROCO:1271's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
87.42% of 1828 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 6.05 vs ROCO:1271: -75.30

SunWay Biotech Co  (ROCO:1271) 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.


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SunWay Biotech Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for SunWay Biotech 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.

SunWay Biotech Co 3-Year RORE % Chart

SunWay Biotech Co Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 53.17 -112.72 118.35 -25.51 -75.30

SunWay Biotech Co Semi-Annual Data
Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
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 118.35 76.41 -25.51 -127.84 -75.30

ROCO:1271 vs KHC, GIS: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, SunWay Biotech 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.


SunWay Biotech Co 3-Year RORE % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, SunWay Biotech Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where SunWay Biotech Co's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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SunWay Biotech Co 3-Year RORE % Calculation

SunWay Biotech Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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 )
=( 1.68-1.247 )/( 4.887-5.462 )
=0.433/-0.575
=-75.30 %

* 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 Dec. 2025 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -75.30 mean?
SunWay Biotech Co (ROCO:1271) has a 3-Year RORE % of -75.30 as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on SunWay Biotech Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SunWay Biotech Co ranks #1598 out of 1828 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 87.4%.
Is SunWay Biotech Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
SunWay Biotech Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -75.30. Based on the distribution chart, SunWay Biotech Co ranks #1598 out of 1828 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, SunWay Biotech Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SunWay Biotech Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, SunWay Biotech Co ranks #1598 out of 1828 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places SunWay Biotech Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.05. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 6.05, based on 1,828 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 SunWay Biotech Co and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 6.05 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SunWay Biotech Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -75.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SunWay Biotech Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunWay Biotech Co (ROCO:1271) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$70.86, compared to a current price of NT$58.50 — trading 17.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -75.30. SunWay Biotech Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 7 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 SunWay Biotech Co (ROCO:1271), the current 3-Year RORE % is -75.30 as of Dec. 2025. 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 SunWay Biotech Co (ROCO:1271) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SunWay Biotech Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$58.50 is trading 17.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$70.86. GuruFocus considers SunWay Biotech Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:1271:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -75.30
  • GF Value™: NT$70.86 vs. price of NT$58.50 (17.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 91/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:1271 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


SunWay Biotech Co Business Description

Address No. 139, Xing’ai Road, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN, 11494
SunWay Biotech Co Ltd is engaged in the research, design and manufacturing of Monascus purpureus NTU 568, Lactobacillus paracasei subsp, paracasei NTU 101, and the related products.
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