DuPont Decomposition

Why does STAR earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

17.9% = 11.4% × 0.70 × 2.23

Latest: FY2026

Profitability

Net Margin

11.4%

-15.2% →11.4%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.70x

0.43x →0.70x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

2.23x

2.96x →2.23x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 37.4 pp over 5 years. Driven by net margin improving (-15.2% → 11.4%), asset turnover improving (0.43x → 0.70x), leverage falling (2.96x → 2.23x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 5 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr-0Cr-15.2%0.432.96-19.5%
FY20230Cr-0Cr-5.6%0.543.00-9.2%
FY20240Cr-0Cr-1.9%0.642.75-3.3%
FY20250Cr0Cr78.7%0.752.37140.8%
FY20260Cr0Cr11.4%0.702.2317.9%

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.

STAR DuPont Analysis — ROE 17.9% | YieldIQ