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What drives Sensient Technologies Corp’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 equity12%Tax burden76%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden86%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin13%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.76×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.89×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
$134MFY2025
Income before tax$178MFY2025
Operating income$207MFY2025
$1.6BFY2025
Ending assets$2.2BFY2025
Beginning assets$2.0BFY2024
$1.2BFY2025
$1.1BFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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