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What drives Beam Therapeutics 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−8%Tax burden100%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden21%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin−275%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.11×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.31×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
−$80MFY2025
Income before tax−$80MFY2025
Operating income−$384MFY2025
$140MFY2025
Ending assets$1.5BFY2025
Beginning assets$1.1BFY2024
$1.2BFY2025
$734MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Oct 20, 2026 · annual-row source set
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