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What drives C3.ai, Inc.’s return on equity?

ROE is five filed business factors multiplied together.

DuPont return on equity factor treeReturn on equity branches into tax burden, interest burden, operating margin, asset turnover, and the equity multiplier.Return on equity−63%Tax burden100%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden94%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin−199%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.27×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.23×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2026-04-30 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
−$470MFY2026
Income before tax−$470MFY2026
Operating income−$498MFY2026
$250MFY2026
Ending assets$816MFY2026
Beginning assets$1.0BFY2025
$654MFY2026
$838MFY2025
Source: · event Apr 30, 2026 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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