DuPont Decomposition

Why does OBCL earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

2.5% = 0.7% × 2.08 × 1.77

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

0.7%

2.6% →0.7%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

2.08x

2.96x →2.08x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.77x

1.25x →1.77x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE declined by 7.0 pp over 4 years. Driven by net margin declining (2.6% → 0.7%), asset turnover declining (2.96x → 2.08x), leverage rising (1.25x → 1.77x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 4 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr2.6%2.961.259.6%
FY20230Cr0Cr1.0%3.731.154.3%
FY20240Cr0Cr1.1%2.931.274.1%
FY20250Cr0Cr0.7%2.081.772.5%

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.

OBCL DuPont Analysis — ROE 2.5% | YieldIQ