DuPont Decomposition

Why does MODIS earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

11.6% = 14.2% × 0.54 × 1.51

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

14.2%

9.9% →14.2%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.54x

0.27x →0.54x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.51x

8.17x →1.51x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 10.4 pp over 4 years. Driven by net margin improving (9.9% → 14.2%), asset turnover improving (0.27x → 0.54x), leverage falling (8.17x → 1.51x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 4 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr9.9%0.278.1722.0%
FY20230Cr0Cr14.9%0.651.8417.9%
FY20240Cr0Cr11.6%0.511.327.8%
FY20250Cr0Cr14.2%0.541.5111.6%

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.