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What drives TRIMBLE 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 equity7%Tax burden83%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden86%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin17%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.38×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.62×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2026-01-02 · 2 SEC filing sourcesBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
$424MFY2025
Income before tax$509MFY2025
Operating income$592MFY2025
$3.6BFY2025
Ending assets$9.3BFY2025
Beginning assets$9.5BFY2024
$5.8BFY2025
$5.7BFY2024
Source: · event Jan 2, 2026 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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