Darwin Precisions (TPE:6120) 3-Year RORE % : 126.05% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TPE:6120 Darwin Precisions Corp TPE:6120
76 GF Score
Price NT$11.60
GF Value NT$13.18
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Darwin Precisions 3-Year RORE %?

Darwin Precisions TPE:6120 -4.13% 76 3-Year RORE % is 126.05 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TPE:6120 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of NT$13.18 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 2,379 Hardware companies, Darwin Precisions ranks better than 92.6% 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. Darwin Precisions's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 126.05%.

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

TPE:6120's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than
92.6% of 2379 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 5.1 vs TPE:6120: 126.05

Darwin Precisions  (TPE:6120) 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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Darwin Precisions 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Darwin Precisions'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.

Darwin Precisions 3-Year RORE % Chart

Darwin Precisions Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
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Darwin Precisions Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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 213.19 40.96 -58.66 126.05 0.00

TPE:6120 vs APH, GLW, TEL: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Electronic Components subindustry, Darwin Precisions'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.


Darwin Precisions 3-Year RORE % vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Darwin Precisions's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Darwin Precisions 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Darwin Precisions'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 )
=( -0.32-0.556 )/( 0.612-0.559 )
=-0.876/0.053
=-1,652.83 %

* 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 126.05 mean?
Darwin Precisions (TPE:6120) has a 3-Year RORE % of 126.05 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 Darwin Precisions and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Darwin Precisions ranks #176 out of 2379 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 7.4%.
Is Darwin Precisions' 3-Year RORE % too high?
Darwin Precisions' current 3-Year RORE % is 126.05. The Hardware industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.10. Darwin Precisions' value of 126.05 is 2371.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Darwin Precisions ranks #176 out of 2379 companies in the Hardware industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Darwin Precisions has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Darwin Precisions' 3-Year RORE % compare to APH and GLW?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Darwin Precisions ranks #176 out of 2379 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Darwin Precisions in the top 7% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.10. Darwin Precisions' value of 126.05 is 2371.6% 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 a Hardware company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Hardware companies is 5.10, based on 2,379 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. Darwin Precisions's current 3-Year RORE % of 126.05 is 2371.6% 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 Darwin Precisions and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 5.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Darwin Precisions's current 3-Year RORE % is 126.05. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Darwin Precisions stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darwin Precisions (TPE:6120) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is NT$13.18, compared to a current price of NT$11.60 — trading 12% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 126.05 and 2371.6% above the Hardware industry median of 5.10. Darwin Precisions' overall GF Score™ is 76/100 with 3 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 Darwin Precisions (TPE:6120), the current 3-Year RORE % is 126.05 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 Darwin Precisions (TPE:6120) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Darwin Precisions stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of NT$11.60 is trading 12% below its estimated GF Value™ of NT$13.18. GuruFocus considers Darwin Precisions to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for TPE:6120:

  • 3-Year RORE %: 126.05
  • GF Value™: NT$13.18 vs. price of NT$11.60 (12% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 2371.6% above the Hardware median (#176 of 2379)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TPE:6120 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Darwin Precisions Business Description

Address No.20-1, Guangfu North Road, Hukou Township, Hsinchu County, Hsinchu, TWN, 303036
Darwin Precisions Corp is a Taiwanese company engaged in the manufacturing, assembling, processing, and trading of backlight modules, computer peripherals, and communication equipment. The company's product users are manufacturers of liquid crystal displays, or LCDs, panels, and scanners, among others. The company's geographical markets include Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan, and Others, with the majority of revenue from China.
76GF Score

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