DuPont Decomposition

Why does KKCL earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

14.6% = 14.5% × 0.70 × 1.44

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

14.5%

15.3% →14.5%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.70x

0.95x →0.70x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.44x

1.49x →1.44x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 7.2 pp over 3 years. Driven by asset turnover declining (0.95x → 0.70x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr15.3%0.951.4921.8%
FY20240Cr0Cr18.0%1.031.2422.8%
FY20250Cr0Cr14.5%0.701.4414.6%

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.

KKCL DuPont Analysis — ROE 14.6% | YieldIQ