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By Kunal Janyani
The DuPont analysis (also known as the DuPont identity or DuPont model) is a
framework for analyzing fundamental performance popularized by the DuPont
Corporation.
The return on equity (ROE) metric is net With a Dupont analysis, investors and analysts
income divided by shareholders’ equity. The can dig into what drives changes in ROE, or
Dupont analysis is still the ROE, just an why an ROE is considered high or low. That is,
expanded version. The ROE calculation alone a Dupont analysis can help deduce whether its
reveals how well a company utilizes capital profitability, use of assets or debt that’s
from shareholders. driving ROE.
DuPont Analysis • DuPont analysis breaks ROE into its constituent components
to determine which of these factors are most responsible for
Components changes in ROE.
Net Profit Margin
Asset Turnover Ratio Financial Leverage
The net profit margin is the
ratio of bottom-line profits Financial leverage, or the
The asset turnover ratio
compared to total revenue equity multiplier, is an
measures how efficiently a
or total sales. This is one of indirect analysis of a
company uses its assets to
the most basic measures company's use of debt to
generate revenue.
of profitability. finance its assets.
Formula of Calculation of Dupont Analysis