DuPont Decomposition

Why does DCAL earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

1.5% = 3.3% × 0.25 × 1.79

Latest: FY2026

Profitability

Net Margin

3.3%

0.9% →3.3%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.25x

0.24x →0.25x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.79x

1.56x →1.79x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 1.1 pp over 5 years. Driven by net margin improving (0.9% → 3.3%), leverage rising (1.56x → 1.79x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 5 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr0.9%0.241.560.3%
FY20230Cr-0Cr-1.3%0.241.63-0.5%
FY20240Cr-0Cr-6.0%0.271.70-2.7%
FY20250Cr0Cr0.1%0.271.710.1%
FY20260Cr0Cr3.3%0.251.791.5%

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.

DCAL DuPont Analysis — ROE 1.5% | YieldIQ