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Most readers would already be aware that Bharat Heavy Electricals’ (NSE:BHEL) stock increased significantly by 34% over the past three months. However, we wonder if the company’s inconsistent financials would have any adverse impact on the current share price momentum. In this article, we decided to focus on Bharat Heavy Electricals’ ROE.
Return on equity or ROE is an important factor to be considered by a shareholder because it tells them how effectively their capital is being reinvested. In simpler terms, it measures the profitability of a company in relation to shareholder’s equity.
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How To Calculate Return On Equity?
ROE can be calculated by using the formula:
Return on Equity = Net Profit (from continuing operations) ÷ Shareholders’ Equity
So, based on the above formula, the ROE for Bharat Heavy Electricals is:
2.7% = ₹7.0b ÷ ₹265b (Based on the trailing twelve months to June 2022).
The ‘return’ is the income the business earned over the last year. Another way to think of that is that for every ₹1 worth of equity, the company was able to earn ₹0.03 in profit.
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