DuPont Decomposition

Why does BIL earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

3.5% = 1.6% × 0.85 × 2.62

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

1.6%

-2.5% →1.6%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.85x

0.71x →0.85x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

2.62x

2.93x →2.62x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 8.6 pp over 4 years. Driven by net margin improving (-2.5% → 1.6%), asset turnover improving (0.71x → 0.85x), leverage falling (2.93x → 2.62x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 4 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr-0Cr-2.5%0.712.93-5.1%
FY20230Cr0Cr7.8%0.792.6216.2%
FY20240Cr0Cr0.0%0.692.820.1%
FY20250Cr0Cr1.6%0.852.623.5%

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.

BIL DuPont Analysis — ROE 3.5% | YieldIQ