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Techbase Industries BhdXKLS:8966 3-Year RORE % is 65.22 as of Apr. 2026. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,000 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies, Techbase Industries Bhd ranks better than 85.3% 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.
Techbase Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 65.22%.
The industry rank for Techbase Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
XKLS:8966's 3-Year RORE % is ranked better than 85.3% of 1000
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 2.4
vs XKLS:8966: 65.22
Techbase Industries Bhd (XKLS:8966) 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.
Techbase Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Techbase Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
* 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.
XKLS:8966 vs RL, LEVI, VFC: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Apparel Manufacturing subindustry, Techbase 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.
Techbase Industries Bhd 3-Year RORE % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Techbase Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Techbase Industries Bhd'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 Apr. 2026 and 3-year before.
Techbase Industries Bhd (XKLS:8966) has a 3-Year RORE % of 65.22 as of Apr. 2026. 3-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 3-year. View historical data on Techbase Industries Bhd and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Techbase Industries Bhd ranks #147 out of 1000 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 14.7%.
Is Techbase Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Techbase Industries Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is 65.22. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median 3-Year RORE % is 2.40. Techbase Industries Bhd's value of 65.22 is 2617.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Techbase Industries Bhd ranks #147 out of 1000 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers.
How does Techbase Industries Bhd's 3-Year RORE % compare to RL and LEVI?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Techbase Industries Bhd ranks #147 out of 1000 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Techbase Industries Bhd in the top 15% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 2.40. Techbase Industries Bhd's value of 65.22 is 2617.5% 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 Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 2.40, based on 1,000 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. Techbase Industries Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % of 65.22 is 2617.5% 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 Techbase Industries Bhd and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 2.40 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Techbase Industries Bhd's current 3-Year RORE % is 65.22. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Techbase Industries Bhd stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Techbase Industries Bhd (XKLS:8966) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is RM0.10, compared to a current price of RM0.06 — trading 40% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 65.22 and 2617.5% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 2.40. 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 Techbase Industries Bhd (XKLS:8966), the current 3-Year RORE % is 65.22 as of Apr. 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.
Techbase Industries Bhd is engaged in Apparel Manufacturing and the Textile industry. Its apparel section includes products such as outerwear, tops, and bottoms, children's and adult wear. The company has four reportable operating segments: Apparel, Textile, Advertising, and Others. The majority of revenue is earned from the apparel segment.
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