DuPont Decomposition

Why does PRECOT earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

7.3% = 4.0% × 0.89 × 2.09

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

4.0%

-3.7% →4.0%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.89x

0.26x →0.89x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

2.09x

2.23x →2.09x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 9.5 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin improving (-3.7% → 4.0%), asset turnover improving (0.26x → 0.89x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr-0Cr-3.7%0.262.23-2.2%
FY20240Cr0Cr2.1%0.842.284.0%
FY20250Cr0Cr4.0%0.892.097.3%

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.