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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.
Fountain Set (Holdings)'s 5-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was 214.29%.
The industry rank for Fountain Set (Holdings)'s 5-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:
FRA:FOV's 5-Year RORE % is ranked better than 97.19% of 960
companies
in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry
Industry Median: 0.98
vs FRA:FOV: 214.29
Fountain Set (Holdings) (FRA:FOV) 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.
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.
Fountain Set (Holdings) 5-Year RORE % Related Terms
Fountain Set (Holdings) 5-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.
Fountain Set (Holdings) 5-Year RORE % Competitor Comparison
For the Textile Manufacturing subindustry, Fountain Set (Holdings)'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.
Fountain Set (Holdings) 5-Year RORE % vs Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories Industry
For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Fountain Set (Holdings)'s 5-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Fountain Set (Holdings)'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 Dec. 2025 and 5-year before.
Fountain Set (Holdings) (FRA:FOV) has a 5-Year RORE % of 214.29 as of Dec. 2025. 5-Year RORE % shows how much a company earns by reinvesting its retained earnings in 5-year. View historical data on Fountain Set (Holdings) and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Fountain Set (Holdings) ranks #27 out of 960 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, placing it in the top 2.8%.
Is Fountain Set (Holdings)'s 5-Year RORE % too high?
Fountain Set (Holdings)'s current 5-Year RORE % is 214.29. The Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median 5-Year RORE % is 0.98. Fountain Set (Holdings)'s value of 214.29 is 21766.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Fountain Set (Holdings) ranks #27 out of 960 companies in the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Fountain Set (Holdings) has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Fountain Set (Holdings)'s 5-Year RORE % compare to competitors?
According to the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry distribution chart, Fountain Set (Holdings) ranks #27 out of 960 companies for 5-Year RORE %. This places Fountain Set (Holdings) in the top 3% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year RORE % is 0.98. Fountain Set (Holdings)'s value of 214.29 is 21766.3% 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 5-Year RORE % for a Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories company?
The median 5-Year RORE % among Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories companies is 0.98, based on 960 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year RORE % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year RORE % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Fountain Set (Holdings)'s current 5-Year RORE % of 214.29 is 21766.3% 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 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 Fountain Set (Holdings) and its competitors. For the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry, the median 5-Year RORE % is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Fountain Set (Holdings)'s current 5-Year RORE % is 214.29. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Fountain Set (Holdings) stock overvalued right now?
Fountain Set (Holdings) (FRA:FOV) has a current 5-Year RORE % of 214.29. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.05, compared to a current price of €0.05 — trading 9% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year RORE % is 214.29 and 21766.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories industry median of 0.98. Fountain Set (Holdings)'s overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 3 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 Fountain Set (Holdings) (FRA:FOV), the current 5-Year RORE % is 214.29 as of Dec. 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 Fountain Set (Holdings) (FRA:FOV) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Fountain Set (Holdings) stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €0.05 is trading 9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.05.
Key valuation signals for FRA:FOV:
5-Year RORE %: 214.29
GF Value™: €0.05 vs. price of €0.05 (9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 21766.3% above the Manufacturing - Apparel & Accessories median (#27 of 960)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:FOV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Fountain Set (Holdings) Ltd and its subsidiaries are circularly knitted fabric manufacturers. It provides vertically integrated operations in fabric knitting, dyeing, printing, and finishing. In addition, the group's product range also includes garments. The company supplies knitted fabric to garment manufacturers for apparel products like sportswear, casual wear, sleepwear, and innerwear. The operating segments of the company are the production and sales of dyed fabrics and yarns, and the Production and sales of garments. The group operates in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Korea, Sri Lanka, America, Europe, Vietnam and Others, of which maximum revenue is generated from The PRC.
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