LSFG (Lifestore Financial Group) 5-Year RORE % : -4.42% (As of Jun. 2025)

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LSFG Lifestore Financial Group Inc LSFG
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GF Value $50.97
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What is Lifestore Financial Group 5-Year RORE %?

Lifestore Financial Group LSFG 58 5-Year RORE % is -4.42 as of Jun. 2025. GuruFocus rates LSFG with a GF Score™ of 58/100 and a GF Value™ of $50.97 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,414 Banks companies, Lifestore Financial Group ranks worse than 80.69% 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. Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was -4.42%.

The industry rank for Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % or its related term are showing as below:

LSFG's 5-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
80.69% of 1414 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 9.78 vs LSFG: -4.42

Lifestore Financial Group  (OTCPK:LSFG) 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.


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Lifestore Financial Group 5-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Lifestore Financial Group'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.

Lifestore Financial Group 5-Year RORE % Chart

Lifestore Financial Group Annual Data
Trend Jun05 Jun06 Jun07 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23 Jun24 Jun25
5-Year RORE %
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Lifestore Financial Group Semi-Annual Data
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5-Year RORE % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 7.96 3.44 -4.42

LSFG vs CLST, SMAL, ORBN: 5-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Banks - Regional subindustry, Lifestore Financial Group'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.


Lifestore Financial Group 5-Year RORE % vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % falls into.


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Lifestore Financial Group 5-Year RORE % Calculation

Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as:

5-Year RORE %=( Most Recent EPS (Diluted)- First Period EPS (Diluted) )/( Cumulative EPS (Diluted) for 5-year -Cumulative Dividends per Share for 5-year )
=( 5.4-6.5 )/( 27.21-2.34 )
=-1.1/24.87
=-4.42 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year RORE % →
What does a 5-Year RORE % of -4.42 mean?
Lifestore Financial Group (LSFG) has a 5-Year RORE % of -4.42 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 Lifestore Financial Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Lifestore Financial Group ranks #1141 out of 1414 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 80.7%.
Is Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % too high?
Lifestore Financial Group's current 5-Year RORE % is -4.42. Based on the distribution chart, Lifestore Financial Group ranks #1141 out of 1414 companies in the Banks industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Lifestore Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 58/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Lifestore Financial Group's 5-Year RORE % compare to CLST and SMAL?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, Lifestore Financial Group ranks #1141 out of 1414 companies for 5-Year RORE %. This places Lifestore Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year RORE % is 9.78. 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 Banks company?
The median 5-Year RORE % among Banks companies is 9.78, based on 1,414 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. 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 Lifestore Financial Group and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median 5-Year RORE % is 9.78 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Lifestore Financial Group's current 5-Year RORE % is -4.42. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Lifestore Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifestore Financial Group (LSFG) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $50.97, compared to a current price of $63.00 — trading 23.6% above its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year RORE % is -4.42. Lifestore Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 58/100 with 5 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 Lifestore Financial Group (LSFG), the current 5-Year RORE % is -4.42 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 Lifestore Financial Group (LSFG) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Lifestore Financial Group stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $63.00 is trading 23.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $50.97. GuruFocus considers Lifestore Financial Group to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSFG:

  • 5-Year RORE %: -4.42
  • GF Value™: $50.97 vs. price of $63.00 (23.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 58/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSFG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Lifestore Financial Group Business Description

Address 21 East Ashe Street, P.O. Box 26, West Jefferson, NC, USA, 28694
Lifestore Financial Group Inc through its subsidiaries, is engaged in providing banking and insurance services. The company offers full-service banking services designed to meet the needs of retail and commercial customers. It also acts as an independent insurance agency offering traditional property and casualty, life, and health insurance products. It operates in two business segments; Banking and Insurance.
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