With its stock down 11% over the past week, it is easy to disregard DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna (WSE:DGE). But if you pay close attention, you might gather that its strong financials could mean that the stock could potentially see an increase in value in the long-term, given how markets usually reward companies with good financial health. Particularly, we will be paying attention to DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna's ROE today.
ROE or return on equity is a useful tool to assess how effectively a company can generate returns on the investment it received from its shareholders. Put another way, it reveals the company's success at turning shareholder investments into profits.
Return on equity can be calculated by using the formula:
Return on Equity = Net Profit (from continuing operations) ÷ Shareholders' Equity
So, based on the above formula, the ROE for DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna is:
15% = zł2.5m ÷ zł17m (Based on the trailing twelve months to September 2025).
The 'return' is the yearly profit. That means that for every PLN1 worth of shareholders' equity, the company generated PLN0.15 in profit.
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We have already established that ROE serves as an efficient profit-generating gauge for a company's future earnings. Depending on how much of these profits the company reinvests or "retains", and how effectively it does so, we are then able to assess a company’s earnings growth potential. Generally speaking, other things being equal, firms with a high return on equity and profit retention, have a higher growth rate than firms that don’t share these attributes.
To start with, DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna's ROE looks acceptable. And on comparing with the industry, we found that the the average industry ROE is similar at 19%. This probably goes some way in explaining DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna's moderate 8.8% growth over the past five years amongst other factors.
Next, on comparing with the industry net income growth, we found that the growth figure reported by DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna compares quite favourably to the industry average, which shows a decline of 4.2% over the last few years.
Earnings growth is an important metric to consider when valuing a stock. The investor should try to establish if the expected growth or decline in earnings, whichever the case may be, is priced in. This then helps them determine if the stock is placed for a bright or bleak future. If you're wondering about DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna's's valuation, check out this gauge of its price-to-earnings ratio, as compared to its industry.
DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna doesn't pay any regular dividends currently which essentially means that it has been reinvesting all of its profits into the business. This definitely contributes to the decent earnings growth number that we discussed above.
In total, we are pretty happy with DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna's performance. In particular, it's great to see that the company is investing heavily into its business and along with a high rate of return, that has resulted in a sizeable growth in its earnings. If the company continues to grow its earnings the way it has, that could have a positive impact on its share price given how earnings per share influence long-term share prices. Not to forget, share price outcomes are also dependent on the potential risks a company may face. So it is important for investors to be aware of the risks involved in the business. You can see the 3 risks we have identified for DRAGO entertainment Spólka Akcyjna by visiting our risks dashboard for free on our platform here.
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