Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) 3-Year RORE % : 25.95% (As of Jun. 2026)

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XKLS:3301 Hong Leong Industries Bhd XKLS:3301
93 GF Score
Price RM17.58
GF Value RM14.64
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Hong Leong Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE %?

Hong Leong Industries Bhd XKLS:3301 -1.46% 93 3-Year RORE % is 25.95 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:3301 with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of RM14.64 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,262 Vehicles & Parts companies, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks better than 72.9% 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. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 25.95%.

The industry rank for Hong Leong Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:3301's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than
72.9% of 1262 companies
in the Vehicles & Parts industry
Industry Median: 4.3 vs XKLS:3301: 25.95

Hong Leong Industries Bhd  (XKLS:3301) 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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Hong Leong Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hong Leong Industries Bhd'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.

Hong Leong Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % Chart

Hong Leong Industries Bhd Annual Data
Trend Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25 Jun26
3-Year RORE %
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Hong Leong Industries Bhd Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
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 35.03 32.07 27.28 32.46 25.95

XKLS:3301 vs TSLA, GM, F: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Auto Manufacturers subindustry, Hong Leong Industries Bhd'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.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % vs Vehicles & Parts Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Hong Leong Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % falls into.


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Hong Leong Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Hong Leong Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 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 )
=( 1.804-1.233 )/( 4.57-2.37 )
=0.571/2.2
=25.95 %

* 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 Jun. 2026 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of 25.95 mean?
Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) has a 3-Year RORE % of 25.95 as of Jun. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Hong Leong Industries Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks #342 out of 1262 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, placing it in the top 27.1%.
Is Hong Leong Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is 25.95. The Vehicles & Parts industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.30. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's value of 25.95 is 503.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks #342 out of 1262 companies in the Vehicles & Parts industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Hong Leong Industries Bhd has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hong Leong Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % compare to TSLA and GM?
According to the Vehicles & Parts industry distribution chart, Hong Leong Industries Bhd ranks #342 out of 1262 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Hong Leong Industries Bhd in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.30. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's value of 25.95 is 503.5% 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 Vehicles & Parts company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Vehicles & Parts companies is 4.30, based on 1,262 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. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % of 25.95 is 503.5% 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 Hong Leong Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Vehicles & Parts industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.30 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is 25.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hong Leong Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM14.64, compared to a current price of RM17.58 — trading 20.1% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 25.95 and 503.5% above the Vehicles & Parts industry median of 4.30. Hong Leong Industries Bhd's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 4 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 Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301), the current 3-Year RORE % is 25.95 as of Jun. 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 Hong Leong Industries Bhd (XKLS:3301) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hong Leong Industries Bhd stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of RM17.58 is trading 20.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of RM14.64. GuruFocus considers Hong Leong Industries Bhd to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:3301:

  • 3-Year RORE %: 25.95
  • GF Value™: RM14.64 vs. price of RM17.58 (20.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 503.5% above the Vehicles & Parts median (#342 of 1262)

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:3301 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hong Leong Industries Bhd Business Description

Address Number 6, Jalan Damanlela, Level 31, Menara Hong Leong, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 50490
Hong Leong Industries Bhd is a Malaysia-based investment holding company. Its only operating segment is Consumer products. Consumer products segment manufacture and sale of consumer products comprises motorcycles, spare parts and ceramic tiles. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia.
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