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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.
SYS Holdings Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2026 was -21.71%.
The industry rank for SYS Holdings Co's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
TSE:3988's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 67.6% of 2549
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3
vs TSE:3988: -21.71
SYS Holdings Co (TSE:3988) 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.
SYS Holdings Co 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
SYS Holdings Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for SYS Holdings 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.
TSE:3988 vs IBM, ACN, FISV: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, SYS Holdings 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.
SYS Holdings Co 3-Year RORE % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, SYS Holdings Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where SYS Holdings Co'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 Jan. 2026 and 3-year before.
SYS Holdings Co (TSE:3988) has a 3-Year RORE % of -21.71 as of Jan. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on SYS Holdings Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, SYS Holdings Co ranks #1723 out of 2549 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 67.6%.
Is SYS Holdings Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
SYS Holdings Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -21.71. Based on the distribution chart, SYS Holdings Co ranks #1723 out of 2549 companies in the Software industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, SYS Holdings Co has a GF Score™ of 91/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does SYS Holdings Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to IBM and ACN?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, SYS Holdings Co ranks #1723 out of 2549 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places SYS Holdings Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 3.00. 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 Software company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Software companies is 3.00, based on 2,549 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 SYS Holdings Co and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 3.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. SYS Holdings Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -21.71. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is SYS Holdings Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SYS Holdings Co (TSE:3988) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円506.12, compared to a current price of 円554.00 — trading 9.5% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -21.71. SYS Holdings Co's overall GF Score™ is 91/100 with 2 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 SYS Holdings Co (TSE:3988), the current 3-Year RORE % is -21.71 as of Jan. 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 SYS Holdings Co (TSE:3988) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, SYS Holdings Co stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of 円554.00 is trading 9.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円506.12.
GuruFocus considers SYS Holdings Co to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for TSE:3988:
3-Year RORE %: -21.71
GF Value™: 円506.12 vs. price of 円554.00 (9.5% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:3988 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
SYS Holdings Co Ltd operates in the information service business, which provides IT system development and IT solutions services. It offers manufacturing solutions, social information infrastructure solutions, and mobile solutions. It has a single segment of the comprehensive information service business.
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