DuPont Decomposition

Why does ASTRON earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

-62.1% = -58.9% × 0.44 × 2.38

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

-58.9%

1.6% →-58.9%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.44x

1.43x →0.44x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

2.38x

1.91x →2.38x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 66.5 pp over 4 years. Driven by net margin declining (1.6% → -58.9%), asset turnover declining (1.43x → 0.44x), leverage rising (1.91x → 2.38x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 4 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr1.6%1.431.914.4%
FY20230Cr-0Cr-6.1%1.261.96-15.0%
FY20240Cr-0Cr-3.6%1.061.99-7.6%
FY20250Cr-0Cr-58.9%0.442.38-62.1%

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.

ASTRON DuPont Analysis — ROE -62.1% | YieldIQ