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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.
Shapir Engineering and Industry's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 26.35%.
Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) 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.
Shapir Engineering and Industry 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Shapir Engineering and Industry 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.
Shapir Engineering and Industry 3-Year RORE % Chart
XTAE:SPEN vs PWR, FIX, EME: 3-Year RORE % Comparison
For the Engineering & Construction subindustry, Shapir Engineering and Industry'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.
Shapir Engineering and Industry 3-Year RORE % vs Construction Industry
For the Construction industry and Industrials sector, Shapir Engineering and Industry's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Shapir Engineering and Industry'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 Mar. 2026 and 3-year before.
Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) has a 3-Year RORE % of 26.35 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Shapir Engineering and Industry ranks #550 out of 1646 companies in the Construction industry, placing it in the top 33.4%.
Is Shapir Engineering and Industry's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Shapir Engineering and Industry's current 3-Year RORE % is 26.35. The Construction industry median 3-Year RORE % is 7.34. Shapir Engineering and Industry's value of 26.35 is 259% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Shapir Engineering and Industry ranks #550 out of 1646 companies in the Construction industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Shapir Engineering and Industry has a GF Score™ of 83/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shapir Engineering and Industry's 3-Year RORE % compare to PWR and FIX?
According to the Construction industry distribution chart, Shapir Engineering and Industry ranks #550 out of 1646 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This puts Shapir Engineering and Industry in the upper half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 7.34. Shapir Engineering and Industry's value of 26.35 is 259% 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 Construction company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Construction companies is 7.34, based on 1,646 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. Shapir Engineering and Industry's current 3-Year RORE % of 26.35 is 259% 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry and its competitors. For the Construction industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 7.34 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Shapir Engineering and Industry's current 3-Year RORE % is 26.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shapir Engineering and Industry stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₪31.45, compared to a current price of ₪42.99 — trading 36.7% above its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is 26.35 and 259% above the Construction industry median of 7.34. Shapir Engineering and Industry's overall GF Score™ is 83/100 with 8 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN), the current 3-Year RORE % is 26.35 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 Shapir Engineering and Industry (XTAE:SPEN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shapir Engineering and Industry stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₪42.99 is trading 36.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₪31.45.
GuruFocus considers Shapir Engineering and Industry to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for XTAE:SPEN:
3-Year RORE %: 26.35
GF Value™: ₪31.45 vs. price of ₪42.99 (36.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 259% above the Construction median (#550 of 1646)
No single metric tells the full story. See the XTAE:SPEN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Shapir Engineering and Industry Ltd is an Israel-based company which is active in engineering and construction industry. It is engaged in manufacturing and supplying of aggregates and road materials, concrete, concrete fabricated plant as well as asphalt for road paving. The company also manufactures ready mix concrete and building finishing products and prefabricated elements from prestressed and precast concrete. Shapir focuses on developing high-quality apartment buildings and other apartments in various projects through Israel.
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