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

138.9% = 81.8% × 0.73 × 2.34

Latest: FY2025

Profitability

Net Margin

81.8%

-1.4% →81.8%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.73x

0.15x →0.73x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

2.34x

3.00x →2.34x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE improved by 139.6 pp over 3 years. Driven by net margin improving (-1.4% → 81.8%), asset turnover improving (0.15x → 0.73x), leverage falling (3.00x → 2.34x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 3 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20230Cr-0Cr-1.4%0.153.00-0.6%
FY20240Cr0Cr8.7%0.111.641.5%
FY20250Cr0Cr81.8%0.732.34138.9%

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.