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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.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.67%.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) 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.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
* 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.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 3-Year RORE % Chart
SAU:2081 vs AWK, WTRG, AWR: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Utilities - Regulated Water subindustry, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies'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.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies 3-Year RORE % vs Utilities - Regulated Industry
For the Utilities - Regulated industry and Utilities sector, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies'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 Jun. 2026 and 3-year before.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) has a 3-Year RORE % of 12.67 as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks #201 out of 491 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, placing it in the top 40.9%.
Is Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' current 3-Year RORE % is 12.67. The Utilities - Regulated industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.04. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' value of 12.67 is 109.8% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks #201 out of 491 companies in the Utilities - Regulated industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies has a GF Score™ of 92/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' 3-Year RORE % compare to AWK and WTRG?
According to the Utilities - Regulated industry distribution chart, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies ranks #201 out of 491 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 6.04. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' value of 12.67 is 109.8% 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 an Utilities - Regulated company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Utilities - Regulated companies is 6.04, based on 491 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. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's current 3-Year RORE % of 12.67 is 109.8% 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies and its competitors. For the Utilities - Regulated industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 6.04 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies's current 3-Year RORE % is 12.67. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is ﷼184.26, compared to a current price of ﷼100.10 — trading 45.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 12.67 and 109.8% above the Utilities - Regulated industry median of 6.04. Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies' overall GF Score™ is 92/100 with 8 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081), the current 3-Year RORE % is 12.67 as of Jun. 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 Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies (SAU:2081) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of ﷼100.10 is trading 45.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of ﷼184.26.
GuruFocus considers Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for SAU:2081:
3-Year RORE %: 12.67
GF Value™: ﷼184.26 vs. price of ﷼100.10 (45.7% below fair value)
Industry Position: 109.8% above the Utilities - Regulated median (#201 of 491)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SAU:2081 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Alkhorayef Water & Power Technologies is engaged in contracting for buildings, roads, industrial, mechanical, marine and electrical works, cleaning of buildings and cities, operation and maintenance of medical centers, hospitals, airports, and waste disposal, and environmental pollution control. Its business consists of three business divisions: Water segment, Wastewater segment, and the Integrated water solutions segment. The company derives maximum revenue from the Water Segment. The Water Segment of the company represents project and O&M services for Deep waterwalls, Water treatment plants, Water distribution networks, and Firework networks. Geographically, the company operates only in Saudi Arabia.
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