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What drives BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP’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 equity13%Tax burden85%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden94%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin18%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.48×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.81×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$2.9BFY2025
Income before tax$3.4BFY2025
Operating income$3.6BFY2025
$20.1BFY2025
Ending assets$43.7BFY2025
Beginning assets$39.4BFY2024
$24.2BFY2025
$21.8BFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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