DuPont Decomposition

Why does LTM earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

20.3% = 12.1% × 1.24 × 1.35

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

12.1%

12.8% →12.1%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

1.24x

0.37x →1.24x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.35x

1.42x →1.35x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 13.5 pp over 3 years. Driven by asset turnover improving (0.37x → 1.24x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr12.8%0.371.426.7%
FY20240Cr0Cr12.7%0.331.375.7%
FY20250Cr0Cr12.1%1.241.3520.3%

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.