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What drives CHESAPEAKE UTILITIES 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 equity9%Tax burden73%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden75%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin28%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.25×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier2.53×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$140MFY2025
Income before tax$193MFY2025
Operating income$256MFY2025
$930MFY2025
Ending assets$4.0BFY2025
Beginning assets$3.6BFY2024
$1.6BFY2025
$1.4BFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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