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What drives Powell Industries, 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 equity32%Tax burden77%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden107%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin20%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover1.08×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.81×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-09-30 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
$181MFY2025
Income before tax$234MFY2025
Operating income$218MFY2025
$1.1BFY2025
Ending assets$1.1BFY2025
Beginning assets$928MFY2024
$641MFY2025
$483MFY2024
Source: · event Sep 30, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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