YamahaYAMCF 84 3-Year RORE % is -14.08 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates YAMCF with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $7.71 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 791 Travel & Leisure companies, Yamaha ranks worse than 64.73% 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.
Yamaha's 3-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -14.08%.
The industry rank for Yamaha's 3-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
YAMCF's 3-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 64.73% of 791
companies
in the Travel & Leisure industry
Industry Median: 4.14
vs YAMCF: -14.08
Yamaha (OTCPK:YAMCF) 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.
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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.
Yamaha 3-Year RORE % Related Terms
Yamaha 3-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Yamaha'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.
For the Leisure subindustry, Yamaha'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.
Yamaha 3-Year RORE % vs Travel & Leisure Industry
For the Travel & Leisure industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Yamaha's 3-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Yamaha'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.
Yamaha (YAMCF) has a 3-Year RORE % of -14.08 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 Yamaha and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Yamaha ranks #512 out of 791 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, placing it in the top 64.7%.
Is Yamaha's 3-Year RORE % too high?
Yamaha's current 3-Year RORE % is -14.08. Based on the distribution chart, Yamaha ranks #512 out of 791 companies in the Travel & Leisure industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Yamaha has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Yamaha's 3-Year RORE % compare to AS and HAS?
According to the Travel & Leisure industry distribution chart, Yamaha ranks #512 out of 791 companies for 3-Year RORE %. This places Yamaha in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 3-Year RORE % is 4.14. 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 Travel & Leisure company?
The median 3-Year RORE % among Travel & Leisure companies is 4.14, based on 791 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 Yamaha and its competitors. For the Travel & Leisure industry, the median 3-Year RORE % is 4.14 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Yamaha's current 3-Year RORE % is -14.08. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Yamaha stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamaha (YAMCF) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $7.71, compared to a current price of $6.97 — trading 9.7% below its estimated fair value. The current 3-Year RORE % is -14.08. Yamaha's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Yamaha (YAMCF), the current 3-Year RORE % is -14.08 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 Yamaha (YAMCF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Yamaha stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $6.97 is trading 9.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of $7.71.
GuruFocus considers Yamaha to be Modestly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for YAMCF:
3-Year RORE %: -14.08
GF Value™: $7.71 vs. price of $6.97 (9.7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the YAMCF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Yamaha Corp is a Japanese manufacturer of musical instruments and audio equipment. The company operates through two business segments. The Musical Instruments segment is engaged in the manufacture and sale of pianos, electronic musical instruments, orchestral instruments, percussion instruments, and other related products. The Audio Equipment segment manufactures and sells audio equipment, professional audio systems, and information and communication equipment (ICT devices). The Company is also involved in components and equipment, including electronic devices, automotive interiors, and factory automation (FA) equipment, along with businesses in golf goods and resorts. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Musical instruments segment.
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