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What drives RESERVE PETROLEUM CO’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 equity15%Tax burden79%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden143%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin26%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.43×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.21×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$4.9MFY2025
Income before tax$6.1MFY2025
Operating income$4.3MFY2025
$16.7MFY2025
Ending assets$41.6MFY2025
Beginning assets$36.4MFY2024
$33.8MFY2025
$30.4MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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