FerrexpoFEEXF 48 5-Year RORE % is -211.06 as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates FEEXF with a GF Score™ of 48/100 and a GF Value™ of $0.80 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 570 Steel companies, Ferrexpo ranks worse than 94.91% 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.
Ferrexpo's 5-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -211.06%.
The industry rank for Ferrexpo's 5-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FEEXF's 5-Year RORE % is ranked worse than 94.91% of 570
companies
in the Steel industry
Industry Median: -3.3
vs FEEXF: -211.06
Ferrexpo (OTCPK:FEEXF) 5-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, 5-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.
Ferrexpo 5-Year RORE % Related Terms
Ferrexpo 5-Year RORE % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Ferrexpo's 5-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 Steel subindustry, Ferrexpo's 5-Year RORE %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-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.
Ferrexpo 5-Year RORE % vs Steel Industry
For the Steel industry and Basic Materials sector, Ferrexpo's 5-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Ferrexpo's 5-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 5-Year RORE %, the most recent and first period EPS (Diluted) is the trailing twelve months (TTM) data ended in Jun. 2025 and 5-year before.
Ferrexpo (FEEXF) has a 5-Year RORE % of -211.06 as of Jun. 2025. 5-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 5-year. View historical data on Ferrexpo and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Ferrexpo ranks #541 out of 570 companies in the Steel industry, placing it in the top 94.9%.
Is Ferrexpo's 5-Year RORE % too high?
Ferrexpo's current 5-Year RORE % is -211.06. Based on the distribution chart, Ferrexpo ranks #541 out of 570 companies in the Steel industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Ferrexpo has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ferrexpo's 5-Year RORE % compare to NUE and STLD?
According to the Steel industry distribution chart, Ferrexpo ranks #541 out of 570 companies for 5-Year RORE %. This places Ferrexpo in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year RORE % for a Steel company?
A good 5-Year RORE % depends on the Steel industry context. However, 5-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 5-Year RORE % mean?
A high 5-Year RORE % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 5-year. View historical data on Ferrexpo and its competitors. Ferrexpo's current 5-Year RORE % is -211.06. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ferrexpo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrexpo (FEEXF) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $0.80, compared to a current price of $0.39 — trading 51.4% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year RORE % is -211.06. Ferrexpo's overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year RORE % calculated?
5-Year RORE % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ferrexpo (FEEXF), the current 5-Year RORE % is -211.06 as of Jun. 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.
Is Ferrexpo (FEEXF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ferrexpo stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $0.39 is trading 51.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $0.80.
GuruFocus considers Ferrexpo to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for FEEXF:
5-Year RORE %: -211.06
GF Value™: $0.80 vs. price of $0.39 (51.4% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FEEXF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Ferrexpo PLC is engaged in the mining, processing, and selling of iron ore pellets to the steel industry. It produces blast furnace pellets with iron grade. The company exports all its production to countries in Europe and Asia including Austria, Japan, Germany, South Korea, Slovakia, Turkey, and China, as well as other European and Asian countries. It generates the maximum revenue from the Central Europe region.
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