DuPont Decomposition

Why does APEX earn its ROE?

Breaking down Return on Equity into profitability, efficiency, and leverage.

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

0.8% = 0.5% × 1.25 × 1.24

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

0.5%

4.6% →0.5%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

1.25x

1.32x →1.25x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.24x

1.45x →1.24x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 8.0 pp over 4 years. Driven by net margin declining (4.6% → 0.5%), leverage falling (1.45x → 1.24x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 4 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr4.6%1.321.458.8%
FY20230Cr0Cr3.5%1.651.257.3%
FY20240Cr0Cr1.9%1.201.272.9%
FY20250Cr0Cr0.5%1.251.240.8%

How to read DuPont

  • Rising ROE from margin = pricing power, operational improvement (good)
  • Rising ROE from turnover = better asset utilization (good)
  • Rising ROE from leverage = more debt, amplified risk (caution)
  • Falling ROE across all three = structural deterioration (red flag)

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DuPont decomposition from audited annual financials. Factual analysis, not investment advice.

APEX DuPont Analysis — ROE 0.8% | YieldIQ