Zero Co (TSE:9028) 3-Year RORE % : 15.52% (As of Mar. 2026)

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TSE:9028 Zero Co Ltd TSE:9028
76 GF Score
Price 円3,670.00
GF Value 円2,581.77
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Zero Co 3-Year RORE %?

Zero Co TSE:9028 -0.27% 76 3-Year RORE % is 15.52 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSE:9028 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of 円2,581.77 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,250 Vehicles & Parts companies, Zero Co ranks better than 64.64% 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. Zero Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 15.52%.

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

TSE:9028's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than
64.64% of 1250 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.345 vs TSE:9028: 15.52

Zero Co  (TSE:9028) 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.


Zero Co 3-Year RORE % Related Terms


Zero Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Zero 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.

Zero Co 3-Year RORE % Chart

Zero Co Annual Data
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3-Year RORE %
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Zero Co Quarterly Data
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TSE:9028 vs CVNA, PAG, ALTB: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Auto & Truck Dealerships subindustry, Zero 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.


Zero Co 3-Year RORE % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

For the Vehicles & Parts industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Zero Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


TSE:9028
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Zero Co 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Zero Co'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 )
=( 325.91-231.24 )/( 804.27-194.3 )
=94.67/609.97
=15.52 %

* 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 15.52 mean?
Zero Co (TSE:9028) has a 3-Year RORE % of 15.52 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 Zero Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Zero Co ranks #442 out of 1250 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 35.4%.
Is Zero Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Zero Co's current 3-Year RORE % is 15.52. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.35. Zero Co's value of 15.52 is 257.2% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Zero Co ranks #442 out of 1250 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Zero Co has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Zero Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to CVNA and PAG?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Zero Co ranks #442 out of 1250 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Zero Co in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.35. Zero Co's value of 15.52 is 257.2% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.35, based on 1,250 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. Zero Co's current 3-Year RORE % of 15.52 is 257.2% 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 Zero Co and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.35 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Zero Co's current 3-Year RORE % is 15.52. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Zero Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zero Co (TSE:9028) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is 円2,581.77, compared to a current price of 円3,670.00 — trading 42.2% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 15.52 and 257.2% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.35. Zero Co's overall GF Score™ is 76/100 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 Zero Co (TSE:9028), the current 3-Year RORE % is 15.52 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 Zero Co (TSE:9028) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Zero Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of 円3,670.00 is trading 42.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of 円2,581.77. GuruFocus considers Zero Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSE:9028:

  • 3-Year RORE %: 15.52
  • GF Value™: 円2,581.77 vs. price of 円3,670.00 (42.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 257.2% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#442 of 1250)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSE:9028 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Zero Co Business Description

Address Solid Square West Tower 6th floor, 580 Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki, JPN, 212-0013
Zero Co Ltd provides transportation services including new and used vehicle transportation, door-to-door transportation of private cars and motorbikes, new and heavy vehicle maintenance, handling and vehicle inspection at the auto auction.
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