Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044) 3-Year RORE % : -18.92% (As of Dec. 2025)


What is Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd 3-Year RORE %?

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd XKLS:8044 3-Year RORE % is -18.92 as of Dec. 2025. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 979 Business Services companies, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd ranks worse than 73.14% 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. Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -18.92%.

The industry rank for Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

XKLS:8044's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
73.14% of 979 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.59 vs XKLS:8044: -18.92

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd  (XKLS:8044) 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.


Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd 3-Year RORE % Related Terms


Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Computer Forms (Malaysia) 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.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd 3-Year RORE % Chart

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd Annual Data
Trend Mar14 Mar15 Mar16 Mar17 Mar18 Mar19 Mar20 Mar21 Mar22 Sep24
3-Year RORE %
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Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd Quarterly Data
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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 -0.24 0.00 12.73 0.00 -18.92

XKLS:8044 vs CTAS, CPRT, ULS: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Computer Forms (Malaysia) 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.


Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd 3-Year RORE % vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % falls into.



Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 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 )
=( -0.002--0.009 )/( -0.037-0 )
=0.007/-0.037
=-18.92 %

* 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 Dec. 2025 and 3-year before.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 3-Year RORE % →
What does a 3-Year RORE % of -18.92 mean?
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044) has a 3-Year RORE % of -18.92 as of Dec. 2025. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #716 out of 979 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is -18.92. Based on the distribution chart, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #716 out of 979 companies in the Business Services industry, which is below the industry midpoint.
How does Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's 3-Year RORE % compare to CTAS and CPRT?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd ranks #716 out of 979 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 7.59. 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 Business Services company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Business Services companies is 7.59, based on 979 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 Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd and its competitors. For the Business Services industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 7.59 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is -18.92. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.05, compared to a current price of RM0.07 — trading 40% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -18.92. 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 Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd (XKLS:8044), the current 3-Year RORE % is -18.92 as of Dec. 2025. 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.

Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd Business Description

Address Lot 2, Jalan Usahawan 5, Off Jalan Genting Kelang, PKNS Setapak Industrial Area, Kuala Lumpur, MYS, 53300
Computer Forms (Malaysia) Bhd is engaged in the printing and distributing of computer forms, stock forms, and specialized forms. The company operates through three segments namely Business forms and data print services, Commercial printing, Flexible packaging. It generates maximum revenue from the Flexible packaging segment. Geographically, it derives a majority of its revenue from Malaysia and also has a presence in Indonesia. It offers various products such as general computer forms, security forms, mail/pressure seal mailers, stock forms, and optical mark recognition/optical character recognition forms.