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.
Nintendo Co's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -21.21%.
The industry rank for Nintendo Co's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
WBO:NTO's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 57.71% of 525
companies
in the Interactive Media industry
Industry Median: -0.1
vs WBO:NTO: -21.21
Nintendo Co (WBO:NTO) 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.
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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.
Nintendo Co 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Nintendo Co 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Nintendo 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.
WBO:NTO vs NTES, EA, TTWO: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Electronic Gaming & Multimedia subindustry, Nintendo 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.
Nintendo Co 3-Year RORE % vs Interactive Media Industry
For the Interactive Media industry and Communication Services sector, Nintendo Co's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Nintendo 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 Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.
Nintendo Co (WBO:NTO) has a 3-Year RORE % of -21.21 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 Nintendo Co and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Nintendo Co ranks #303 out of 525 companies in the Interactive Media industry, placing it in the top 57.7%.
Is Nintendo Co's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Nintendo Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -21.21. Based on the distribution chart, Nintendo Co ranks #303 out of 525 companies in the Interactive Media industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Nintendo Co has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Nintendo Co's 3-Year RORE % compare to NTES and EA?
According to the Interactive Media industry distribution chart, Nintendo Co ranks #303 out of 525 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Nintendo Co 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 Interactive Media company?
A good 3-Year RORE % depends on the Interactive Media 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 Nintendo Co and its competitors. Nintendo Co's current 3-Year RORE % is -21.21. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Nintendo Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nintendo Co (WBO:NTO) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €67.57, compared to a current price of €37.89 — trading 43.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -21.21. Nintendo Co's overall GF Score™ is 66/100 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 Nintendo Co (WBO:NTO), the current 3-Year RORE % is -21.21 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 Nintendo Co (WBO:NTO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Nintendo Co stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of €37.89 is trading 43.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of €67.57.
GuruFocus considers Nintendo Co to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for WBO:NTO:
3-Year RORE %: -21.21
GF Value™: €67.57 vs. price of €37.89 (43.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:NTO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Nintendo started its video game console business in 1983 by launching the NES, and started its portable console business in 1989 by launching the Game Boy. Since then, the firm has focused on expanding the gaming population by delivering unique entertainment experiences on its original console systems. However, Nintendo not only makes game consoles, but also owns world-renowned IPs such as Super Mario, Pokemon, and Zelda, which have been a source of cash flow for 40 years.
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