DuPont Decomposition

Why does PHOENIXLTD earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

7.1% = 26.5% × 0.17 × 1.55

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

26.5%

40.1% →26.5%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.17x

0.04x →0.17x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

1.55x

2.10x →1.55x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 3.6 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin declining (40.1% → 26.5%), asset turnover improving (0.04x → 0.17x), leverage falling (2.10x → 1.55x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr0Cr40.1%0.042.103.5%
FY20240Cr0Cr30.0%0.072.044.1%
FY20250Cr0Cr26.5%0.171.557.1%

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.