Elhim Iskra AD (XBUL:ELHM) 3-Year RORE % : -8.40% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XBUL:ELHM Elhim Iskra AD XBUL:ELHM
26 GF Score
Price €0.19
GF Value €0.65
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Elhim Iskra AD 3-Year RORE %?

Elhim Iskra AD XBUL:ELHM 26 3-Year RORE % is -8.40 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XBUL:ELHM with a GF Score™ of 26/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.65 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,889 Industrial Products companies, Elhim Iskra AD ranks worse than 62.82% 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. Elhim Iskra AD's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -8.40%.

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

XBUL:ELHM's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
62.82% of 2889 companies
in the Industrial Products industry
Industry Median: 5.33 vs XBUL:ELHM: -8.40

Elhim Iskra AD  (XBUL:ELHM) 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.


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Elhim Iskra AD 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Elhim Iskra AD'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.

Elhim Iskra AD 3-Year RORE % Chart

Elhim Iskra AD Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
3-Year RORE %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 325.00 146.67 81.93 6.67

Elhim Iskra AD Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
3-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 93.67 101.25 57.58 6.67 -8.40

XBUL:ELHM vs VRT, BE, HUBB: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Electrical Equipment & Parts subindustry, Elhim Iskra AD'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.


Elhim Iskra AD 3-Year RORE % vs Industrial Products Industry

For the Industrial Products industry and Industrials sector, Elhim Iskra AD's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Elhim Iskra AD's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Elhim Iskra AD 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Elhim Iskra AD'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 )
=( -0.024--0.034 )/( -0.11-0.01 )
=0.01/-0.12
=-8.33 %

* 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 -8.40 mean?
Elhim Iskra AD (XBUL:ELHM) has a 3-Year RORE % of -8.40 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 Elhim Iskra AD and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Elhim Iskra AD ranks #1815 out of 2889 companies in the Industrial Products industry, placing it in the top 62.8%.
Is Elhim Iskra AD's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Elhim Iskra AD's current 3-Year RORE % is -8.40. Based on the distribution chart, Elhim Iskra AD ranks #1815 out of 2889 companies in the Industrial Products industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Elhim Iskra AD has a GF Score™ of 26/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Elhim Iskra AD's 3-Year RORE % compare to VRT and BE?
According to the Industrial Products industry distribution chart, Elhim Iskra AD ranks #1815 out of 2889 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Elhim Iskra AD in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 5.33. 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 Industrial Products company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Industrial Products companies is 5.33, based on 2,889 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 Elhim Iskra AD and its competitors. For the Industrial Products industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 5.33 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Elhim Iskra AD's current 3-Year RORE % is -8.40. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Elhim Iskra AD stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elhim Iskra AD (XBUL:ELHM) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.65, compared to a current price of €0.19 — trading 71.1% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -8.40. Elhim Iskra AD's overall GF Score™ is 26/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Elhim Iskra AD (XBUL:ELHM), the current 3-Year RORE % is -8.40 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 Elhim Iskra AD (XBUL:ELHM) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Elhim Iskra AD stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €0.19 is trading 71.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €0.65. GuruFocus considers Elhim Iskra AD to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XBUL:ELHM:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -8.40
  • GF Value™: €0.65 vs. price of €0.19 (71.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 26/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Elhim Iskra AD Business Description

Address 9 Iskra street, Pazardzhik, BGR, 4400
Elhim Iskra AD manufactures lead-acid starter and traction batteries. The batteries are used in the equipment of motor vehicles, agricultural machinery, warehousing equipment, road construction machinery, under-floating equipment, railway transport, electric cars and golf carts, photovoltaic and wind power plants, among others.
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