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

10.3% = 55.0% × 0.11 × 1.63

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

55.0%

39.1% →55.0%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.11x

0.03x →0.11x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.63x

1.43x →1.63x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 8.8 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin improving (39.1% → 55.0%).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr39.1%0.031.431.5%
FY20240Cr0Cr43.1%0.041.532.3%
FY20250Cr0Cr55.0%0.111.6310.3%

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.