Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) 5-Year RORE % : -15.96% (As of Dec. 2025)


XSWX:BELL Bell Food Group Ltd XSWX:BELL
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What is Bell Food Group 5-Year RORE %?

Bell Food Group XSWX:BELL -0.67% 60 5-Year RORE % is -15.96 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates XSWX:BELL with a GF Score™ of 60/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF286.63 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 1,686 Consumer Packaged Goods companies, Bell Food Group ranks worse than 71.12% 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. Bell Food Group's 5-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was -15.96%.

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

XSWX:BELL's 5-Year RORE % is ranked worse than
71.12% of 1686 companies
in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry
Industry Median: 5.105 vs XSWX:BELL: -15.96

Bell Food Group  (XSWX:BELL) 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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Bell Food Group 5-Year RORE % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Bell Food 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.

Bell Food Group 5-Year RORE % Chart

Bell Food Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
5-Year RORE %
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Bell Food 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 21.46 8.18 1.15 -2.31 -15.96

XSWX:BELL vs KHC, GIS, HRL: 5-Year RORE % Comparison

For the Packaged Foods subindustry, Bell Food 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.


Bell Food Group 5-Year RORE % vs Consumer Packaged Goods Industry

For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Bell Food Group's 5-Year RORE % distribution charts can be found below:

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


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Bell Food Group 5-Year RORE % Calculation

Bell Food Group's 5-Year RORE % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 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 )
=( 11.11-20.31 )/( 92.14-34.5 )
=-9.2/57.64
=-15.96 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about 5-Year RORE % →
What does a 5-Year RORE % of -15.96 mean?
Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) has a 5-Year RORE % of -15.96 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 Bell Food Group and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Bell Food Group ranks #1199 out of 1686 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Bell Food Group's 5-Year RORE % too high?
Bell Food Group's current 5-Year RORE % is -15.96. Based on the distribution chart, Bell Food Group ranks #1199 out of 1686 companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Bell Food Group has a GF Score™ of 60/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Bell Food Group's 5-Year RORE % compare to KHC and GIS?
According to the Consumer Packaged Goods industry distribution chart, Bell Food Group ranks #1199 out of 1686 companies for 5-Year RORE %. This places Bell Food Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year RORE % is 5.11. 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 Consumer Packaged Goods company?
The median 5-Year RORE % among Consumer Packaged Goods companies is 5.11, based on 1,686 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 Bell Food Group and its competitors. For the Consumer Packaged Goods industry, the median 5-Year RORE % is 5.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Bell Food Group's current 5-Year RORE % is -15.96. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Bell Food Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF286.63, compared to a current price of CHF177.60 — trading 38% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year RORE % is -15.96. Bell Food Group's overall GF Score™ is 60/100 with 1 warning sign 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 Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL), the current 5-Year RORE % is -15.96 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 Bell Food Group (XSWX:BELL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Bell Food Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of CHF177.60 is trading 38% below its estimated GF Value™ of CHF286.63. GuruFocus considers Bell Food Group to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:BELL:

  • 5-Year RORE %: -15.96
  • GF Value™: CHF286.63 vs. price of CHF177.60 (38% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 1 warning sign

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


Bell Food Group Business Description

Other Exchanges BELLz:UK0RFX:UKBWGA:Germany
Address Elsasserstrasse 174, Basel, CHE, 4056
Bell Food Group Ltd is a food processor that provides meat, charcuterie, poultry, and convenience products. Bell operates in five divisions: Bell Switzerland, supplying retailers, wholesalers, food service, and food processing; Bell international, operating in Germany, Austria, France, Poland, and other European countries; and Eisberg, Hilcona, Hugli, Hubers/Sutag. Bell Switzerland represents maximum of the company's income.
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