Yamato International (TSE:8127) 3-Year RORE % : 111.48% (As of Feb. 2026)

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TSE:8127 Yamato International Inc TSE:8127
58 GF Score
Price 円587.00
GF Value 円314.42
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What is Yamato International 3-Year RORE %?

Yamato International TSE:8127 -0.84% 58 3-Year RORE % is 111.48 as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:8127 with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of 円314.42 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 11 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,006 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Yamato International ranks better than 92.25% 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. Yamato International's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Feb. 2026 was 111.48%.

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

TSE:8127's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than
92.25% of 1006 companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 1.825 vs TSE:8127: 111.48

Yamato International  (TSE:8127) 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.


Yamato International 3-Year RORE % Related Terms


Yamato International 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Yamato International'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.

Yamato International 3-Year RORE % Chart

Yamato International Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
3-Year RORE %
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Yamato International Semi-Annual Data
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TSE:8127 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Yamato International'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.


Yamato International 3-Year RORE % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry

For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yamato International's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Yamato International 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Yamato International'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 )
=( 7.13-19.85 )/( 38.59-50 )
=-12.72/-11.41
=111.48 %

* 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 111.48 mean?
Yamato International (TSE:8127) has a 3-Year RORE % of 111.48 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 Yamato International and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamato International ranks #78 out of 1006 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 7.8%.
Is Yamato International's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Yamato International's current 3-Year RORE % is 111.48. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median 3-Year RORE % is 1.83. Yamato International's value of 111.48 is 6008.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Yamato International ranks #78 out of 1006 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Yamato International has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamato International's 3-Year RORE % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Yamato International ranks #78 out of 1006 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Yamato International in the top 8% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 1.83. Yamato International's value of 111.48 is 6008.5% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 1.83, based on 1,006 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. Yamato International's current 3-Year RORE % of 111.48 is 6008.5% 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 Yamato International and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 1.83 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yamato International's current 3-Year RORE % is 111.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamato International stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamato International (TSE:8127) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円314.42, compared to a current price of 円587.00 — trading 86.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 111.48 and 6008.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 1.83. Yamato International's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 11 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 Yamato International (TSE:8127), the current 3-Year RORE % is 111.48 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 Yamato International (TSE:8127) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamato International stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円587.00 is trading 86.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円314.42. GuruFocus considers Yamato International to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:8127:

  • 3-Year RORE %: 111.48
  • GF Value™: 円314.42 vs. price of 円587.00 (86.7% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 11 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6008.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#78 of 1006)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:8127 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Yamato International Business Description

Address 1-3-1 Morikawauchi Nishi, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka, JPN, 577-0061
Yamato International Inc is a Japan-based apparel manufacturer. The company is mainly engaged in planning, manufacturing, and sale of apparel products centering on casual wear. It offers shirt fabrics, knitting sweaters, outerwear, bottoms, and accessories for men, ladies, and kids under the brand Crocodile, Crocodile ladies, Switch Motion, Crocodile Sports, Crocodile chic, Crocodile Three Days, CITERA, Penfield, and Lightning Bolt.
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