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What drives SWEETGREEN, 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 equity−33%Tax burden100%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden96%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin−21%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.83×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier2.05×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-28 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
−$134MFY2025
Income before tax−$134MFY2025
Operating income−$139MFY2025
$679MFY2025
Ending assets$788MFY2025
Beginning assets$857MFY2024
$356MFY2025
$446MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 28, 2025 · retrieved Oct 18, 2026 · annual-row source set
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