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What drives YORK WATER CO’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 equity9%Tax burden104%net income ÷ pretax incomeInterest burden69%pretax ÷ operating incomeOperating margin36%operating income ÷ revenueAsset turnover0.12×revenue ÷ average assetsEquity multiplier2.79×average assets ÷ average equityAs of 2025-12-31 · 1 SEC filing sourceBuy Like Buffett · buylikebuffett.com
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InputValueFiscal yearSource
$20.1MFY2025
Income before tax$19.2MFY2025
Operating income$27.7MFY2025
$77MFY2025
Ending assets$681MFY2025
Beginning assets$633MFY2024
$240MFY2025
$231MFY2024
Source: · event Dec 31, 2025 · retrieved Jul 26, 2026 · annual-row source set
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