Syntek Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5302) 3-Year RORE % : -31.59% (As of Dec. 2025)

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ROCO:5302 Syntek Semiconductor Co Ltd ROCO:5302
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Price NT$9.89
GF Value NT$17.04
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Syntek Semiconductor Co 3-Year RORE %?

Syntek Semiconductor Co ROCO:5302 -0.80% 36 3-Year RORE % is -31.59 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ROCO:5302 with a GF Score™ of 36/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$17.04 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 963 Semiconductors companies, Syntek Semiconductor Co ranks worse than 77.26% 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. Syntek Semiconductor Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -31.59%.

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

ROCO:5302's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
77.26% of 963 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: 12.4 vs ROCO:5302: -31.59

Syntek Semiconductor Co  (ROCO:5302) 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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Syntek Semiconductor Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Syntek Semiconductor 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.

Syntek Semiconductor Co 3-Year RORE % Chart

Syntek Semiconductor Co Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.03 -6.37 7.58 -3.76 -31.59

Syntek Semiconductor Co Quarterly Data
Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -3.76 -1.58 -1.58 -6.17 -31.59

ROCO:5302 vs NVDA, AVGO, MU: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Syntek Semiconductor 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.


Syntek Semiconductor Co 3-Year RORE % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Syntek Semiconductor Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Syntek Semiconductor Co 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Syntek Semiconductor 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 )
=( -0.11--0.34 )/( -0.728-0 )
=0.23/-0.728
=-31.59 %

* 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 -31.59 mean?
Syntek Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5302) has a 3-Year RORE % of -31.59 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 Syntek Semiconductor Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Syntek Semiconductor Co ranks #744 out of 963 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 77.3%.
Is Syntek Semiconductor Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Syntek Semiconductor Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -31.59. Based on the distribution chart, Syntek Semiconductor Co ranks #744 out of 963 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Syntek Semiconductor Co has a GF Score™ of 36/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Syntek Semiconductor Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to NVDA and AVGO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Syntek Semiconductor Co ranks #744 out of 963 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Syntek Semiconductor Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 12.40. 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 Semiconductors company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Semiconductors companies is 12.40, based on 963 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 Syntek Semiconductor Co and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 12.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Syntek Semiconductor Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -31.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Syntek Semiconductor Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Syntek Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5302) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$17.04, compared to a current price of NT$9.89 — trading 42% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -31.59. Syntek Semiconductor Co's overall GF Score™ is 36/100 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 Syntek Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5302), the current 3-Year RORE % is -31.59 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 Syntek Semiconductor Co (ROCO:5302) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Syntek Semiconductor Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$9.89 is trading 42% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$17.04. GuruFocus considers Syntek Semiconductor Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for ROCO:5302:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -31.59
  • GF Value™: NT$17.04 vs. price of NT$9.89 (42% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 36/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ROCO:5302 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Syntek Semiconductor Co Business Description

Address No. 1, Aly. 30, Lane. 358, Ruiguang Road, 10th Floor, Neihu District, Taipei, TWN
Syntek Semiconductor Co Ltd is engaged in the designing, manufacturing, and sales of integrated circuits of consumer products. The segments of the company include Syntek, which generates maximum revenue and is engaged in research and development, design of various integrated circuits and design, manufacturing and sales of various integrate circuit consumer products and Isoft segment, engaged in research and development, design, manufacturing and sales of various integrated circuits. It generates maximum revenue from Hong Kong.
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