DuPont Decomposition

Why does DLF earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

9.7% = 53.9% × 0.11 × 1.65

Latest: FY2026

Profitability

Net Margin

53.9%

26.3% →53.9%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.11x

0.11x →0.11x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.65x

1.44x →1.65x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 5.6 pp over 5 years. Driven by net margin improving (26.3% → 53.9%), leverage rising (1.44x → 1.65x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 5 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr26.3%0.111.444.1%
FY20230Cr0Cr35.8%0.111.435.4%
FY20240Cr0Cr43.6%0.101.536.9%
FY20250Cr0Cr54.6%0.121.6310.3%
FY20260Cr0Cr53.9%0.111.659.7%

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.

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