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What drives SYLVAMO CORPORATION’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 burden66%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden79%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin7%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover1.25×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier2.96×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
DuPont source inputs
InputValueFiscal yearSource
$132MFY2025
Income before tax$199MFY2025
Operating income$251MFY2025
$3.4BFY2025
Ending assets$2.8BFY2025
Beginning assets$2.6BFY2024
$966MFY2025
$847MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Sep 4, 2026 · annual-row source set
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