DuPont Decomposition

Why does GRAPHITE earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

7.9% = 18.6% × 0.34 × 1.23

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

18.6%

3.6% →18.6%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.34x

0.13x →0.34x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.23x

1.31x →1.23x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 7.3 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin improving (3.6% → 18.6%), asset turnover improving (0.13x → 0.34x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr3.6%0.131.310.6%
FY20240Cr0Cr2.4%0.111.210.3%
FY20250Cr0Cr18.6%0.341.237.9%

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.