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What drives Global Industrial Company’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 equity24%Tax burden74%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden100%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin7%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover2.50×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.85×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$72.1MFY2025
Income before tax$97.6MFY2025
Operating income$97.6MFY2025
$1.4BFY2025
Ending assets$581MFY2025
Beginning assets$521MFY2024
$313MFY2025
$281MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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