West Holdings (TSE:1407) 3-Year RORE % : -17.59% (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:1407 West Holdings Corp TSE:1407
72 GF Score
Price 円2,800.00
GF Value 円2,515.57
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is West Holdings 3-Year RORE %?

West Holdings TSE:1407 +3.90% 72 3-Year RORE % is -17.59 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:1407 with a GF Score™ of 72/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,515.57 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 400 Utilities - Independent Power Producers companies, West Holdings ranks worse than 69.75% 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. West Holdings's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was -17.59%.

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

TSE:1407's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
69.75% of 400 companies
in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry
Industry Median: -0.23 vs TSE:1407: -17.59

West Holdings  (TSE:1407) 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.


West Holdings 3-Year RORE % Related Terms


West Holdings 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for West Holdings'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.

West Holdings 3-Year RORE % Chart

West Holdings Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
3-Year RORE %
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West Holdings Quarterly Data
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West Holdings 3-Year RORE % Competitor Comparison

For the Utilities - Renewable subindustry, West Holdings'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.


West Holdings 3-Year RORE % vs Utilities - Independent Power Producers Industry

For the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry and Utilities sector, West Holdings's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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West Holdings 3-Year RORE % Calculation

West Holdings's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 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 )
=( 173.94-138.701 )/( 435.701-220 )
=35.239/215.701
=16.34 %

* 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 Feb. 2026 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -17.59 mean?
West Holdings (TSE:1407) has a 3-Year RORE % of -17.59 as of Feb. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on West Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #279 out of 400 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, placing it in the top 69.7%.
Is West Holdings' 3-Year RORE % too high?
West Holdings' current 3-Year RORE % is -17.59. Based on the distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #279 out of 400 companies in the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, West Holdings has a GF Score™ of 72/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does West Holdings' 3-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
According to the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry distribution chart, West Holdings ranks #279 out of 400 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places West Holdings in the lower half of its industry. 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 - Independent Power Producers company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Utilities - Independent Power Producers industry context. 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 West Holdings and its competitors. West Holdings's current 3-Year RORE % is -17.59. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is West Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Holdings (TSE:1407) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,515.57, compared to a current price of 円2,800.00 — trading 11.3% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -17.59. West Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 72/100 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 West Holdings (TSE:1407), the current 3-Year RORE % is -17.59 as of Feb. 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 West Holdings (TSE:1407) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, West Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円2,800.00 is trading 11.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,515.57. GuruFocus considers West Holdings to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:1407:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -17.59
  • GF Value™: 円2,515.57 vs. price of 円2,800.00 (11.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 72/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:1407 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


West Holdings Business Description

Address 3-20-2 Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo Opera City Building 32 Floor, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, JPN, 163-1432
West Holdings Corp is engaged in the solar power generation. The company generates solar power for municipalities, residential and industrial use. Its business activities are divided into different divisions including Stadtberg business, Solar power generation for municipalities, special high-pressure solar power generation, Industrial solar power generation, Residential solar power generation, O & M (operation and management), Sales of electricity and Esco Business. Stadtberg division provides consulting and operation support for infrastructure services centered on renewable energy. O & M division monitors the photovoltaic power plant and maintains the maximum amount of power generation. Its Esco division provides various energy-saving measures.
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