DuPont Decomposition

Why does DPWIRES earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

8.9% = 3.6% × 2.07 × 1.20

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

3.6%

3.4% →3.6%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

2.07x

4.83x →2.07x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.20x

1.31x →1.20x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 12.5 pp over 3 years. Driven by asset turnover declining (4.83x → 2.07x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr3.4%4.831.3121.4%
FY20240Cr0Cr3.6%3.821.1616.1%
FY20250Cr0Cr3.6%2.071.208.9%

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.