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What drives VERA BRADLEY, 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−31%Tax burden148%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden101%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin−12%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover1.00×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier1.74×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2026-01-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
−$47.8MFY2026
Income before tax−$32.4MFY2026
Operating income−$31.9MFY2026
$270MFY2026
Ending assets$234MFY2026
Beginning assets$307MFY2025
$132MFY2026
$179MFY2025
Source: · event Jan 31, 2026 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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