Taliworks Bhd (XKLS:8524) 3-Year RORE % : -54.84% (As of Mar. 2026)

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XKLS:8524 Taliworks Corp Bhd XKLS:8524
76 GF Score
Price RM0.34
GF Value RM1.08
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Taliworks Bhd 3-Year RORE %?

Taliworks Bhd XKLS:8524 76 3-Year RORE % is -54.84 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates XKLS:8524 with a GF Score™ of 76/100 and a GF Value™ of RM1.08 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 223 Waste Management companies, Taliworks Bhd ranks worse than 87% 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. Taliworks Bhd's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -54.84%.

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

XKLS:8524's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
87% of 223 companies
in the Waste Management industry
Industry Median: 7.71 vs XKLS:8524: -54.84

Taliworks Bhd  (XKLS:8524) 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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Taliworks Bhd 3-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Taliworks 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.

Taliworks Bhd 3-Year RORE % Chart

Taliworks Bhd Annual Data
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3-Year RORE %
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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 -5.62 -5.26 -27.08 -50.00 -54.84

XKLS:8524 vs WM, RSG, WCN: 3-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Waste Management subindustry, Taliworks 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.


Taliworks Bhd 3-Year RORE % vs Waste Management Industry

For the Waste Management industry and Industrials sector, Taliworks Bhd's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Taliworks Bhd 3-Year RORE % Calculation

Taliworks Bhd'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 )
=( 0.041-0.024 )/( 0.098-0.129 )
=0.017/-0.031
=-54.84 %

* 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 -54.84 mean?
Taliworks Bhd (XKLS:8524) has a 3-Year RORE % of -54.84 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 Taliworks Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Taliworks Bhd ranks #194 out of 223 companies in the Waste Management industry, placing it in the top 87%.
Is Taliworks Bhd's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Taliworks Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is -54.84. Based on the distribution chart, Taliworks Bhd ranks #194 out of 223 companies in the Waste Management industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Taliworks Bhd has a GF Score™ of 76/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Taliworks Bhd's 3-Year RORE % compare to WM and RSG?
According to the Waste Management industry distribution chart, Taliworks Bhd ranks #194 out of 223 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Taliworks Bhd in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 7.71. 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 Waste Management company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Waste Management companies is 7.71, based on 223 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 Taliworks Bhd and its competitors. For the Waste Management industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 7.71 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Taliworks Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is -54.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Taliworks Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taliworks Bhd (XKLS:8524) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM1.08, compared to a current price of RM0.34 — trading 68.5% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -54.84. Taliworks Bhd'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 Taliworks Bhd (XKLS:8524), the current 3-Year RORE % is -54.84 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 Taliworks Bhd (XKLS:8524) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Taliworks Bhd stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of RM0.34 is trading 68.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of RM1.08. GuruFocus considers Taliworks Bhd to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for XKLS:8524:

  • 3-Year RORE %: -54.84
  • GF Value™: RM1.08 vs. price of RM0.34 (68.5% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 76/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XKLS:8524 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Taliworks Bhd Business Description

Address No. 1, Jalan Wan Kadir, Level 19, Menara LGB, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, SGR, MYS, 60000
Taliworks Corp Bhd is an investment holding company. Along with its subsidiaries, it operates in the following segments: Water, Waste management, Construction, Toll highway, Renewables, and others. Maximum revenue is generated from the Waste management segment, which includes solid waste collection, public cleansing management, and other related activities. Its Water segment includes management, operations, and maintenance of water treatment plants and water distribution systems. The Construction segment is engaged in the provision of contracting, project, and management services relating to construction contracts. The Toll highway segment includes operations and maintenance of toll highways. The Renewables segment includes business development of solar and other renewable energy projects.
76GF Score

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