DuPont Decomposition

Why does NHPC earn its ROE?

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

ROE = Net Margin × Asset Turnover × Equity Multiplier

9.1% = 32.4% × 0.10 × 2.90

Latest: FY2026

Profitability

Net Margin

32.4%

38.9% →32.4%

How much profit per ₹ of revenue

Efficiency

Asset Turnover

0.10x

0.12x →0.10x

Revenue per ₹ of assets

Leverage

Equity Multiplier

2.90x

2.22x →2.90x

Assets funded by equity vs debt

Trend Analysis

ROE stable at ~9%. Driven by net margin declining (38.9% → 32.4%), leverage rising (2.22x → 2.90x).

Historical Decomposition

Last 5 years

YearRevenuePATNet MarginAsset TOLeverageROE
FY20220Cr0Cr38.9%0.122.2210.1%
FY20230Cr0Cr37.3%0.122.3110.6%
FY20240Cr0Cr38.9%0.102.399.3%
FY20250Cr0Cr29.0%0.102.597.6%
FY20260Cr0Cr32.4%0.102.909.1%

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.

NHPC DuPont Analysis — ROE 9.1% | YieldIQ