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.
China Petroleum & Chemical's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -218.52%.
The industry rank for China Petroleum & Chemical's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
SNPMF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 95.01% of 921
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.22
vs SNPMF: -218.52
China Petroleum & Chemical (OTCPK:SNPMF) 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.
China Petroleum & Chemical 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
China Petroleum & Chemical 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.
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, China Petroleum & Chemical'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.
China Petroleum & Chemical 3-Year RORE % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, China Petroleum & Chemical's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where China Petroleum & Chemical'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 Dec. 2025 and 3-year before.
China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF) has a 3-Year RORE % of -218.52 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #875 out of 921 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 95%.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical's 3-Year RORE % too high?
China Petroleum & Chemical's current 3-Year RORE % is -218.52. Based on the distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #875 out of 921 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, China Petroleum & Chemical has a GF Score™ of 49/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does China Petroleum & Chemical's 3-Year RORE % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, China Petroleum & Chemical ranks #875 out of 921 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places China Petroleum & Chemical in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 1.22. 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 Oil & Gas company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Oil & Gas companies is 1.22, based on 921 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 China Petroleum & Chemical and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 1.22 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. China Petroleum & Chemical's current 3-Year RORE % is -218.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is China Petroleum & Chemical stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.52, compared to a current price of $0.50 — trading 3.8% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -218.52. China Petroleum & Chemical's overall GF Score™ is 49/100 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF), the current 3-Year RORE % is -218.52 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 China Petroleum & Chemical (SNPMF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, China Petroleum & Chemical stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.50 is trading 3.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.52.
GuruFocus considers China Petroleum & Chemical to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for SNPMF:
3-Year RORE %: -218.52
GF Value™: $0.52 vs. price of $0.50 (3.8% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SNPMF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
China Petroleum & Chemical, or Sinopec, is one of China's national oil companies and one of Asian's largest integrated oil companies in revenue. Its income is derived primarily from refining and marketing of oil products and petrochemical production. Sinopec has China's largest petrol station network with over 30,000 stations and enjoys a significant market share in petrochemicals. Established in 2000 by China Petrochemical Corporation, a stateowned enterprise and majority shareholder, the company also owns oil and gas assets in Shandong and Sichuan provinces. It has a smaller global upstream presence than its peers, PetroChina and CNOOC. In 2025, Sinopec's production of oil and gas equivalent was 525.28 million barrels. The firm also processed 250.33 million metric tons of crude oil.
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