DuPont Decomposition

Why does BIRLACABLE earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

1.9% = 0.7% × 1.59 × 1.64

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

0.7%

4.2% →0.7%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

1.59x

1.72x →1.59x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.64x

2.01x →1.64x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 12.4 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin declining (4.2% → 0.7%), asset turnover declining (1.72x → 1.59x), leverage falling (2.01x → 1.64x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr4.2%1.722.0114.4%
FY20240Cr0Cr3.2%1.501.828.8%
FY20250Cr0Cr0.7%1.591.641.9%

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.