› CFA › CFA Level 1 › Sustainable growth rate calculation? Search for:Search Button CFAFRMCAIACareersLounge GeneralLevel 1Level 2Level 3 Sustainable growth rate calculation? Add A Reply Login Sign Up This topic has 5 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated Apr-179:12 pm by Sophie Macon. Author Posts lulu123Participant 13 Apr 2017 at 9:04 pm Up7:: @sophie hadn’t thought of making ROE = ROA*Leverage! thank you Sophie MaconKeymaster 13 Apr 2017 at 8:52 pm Up4:: @lulu123 – upload your image to imgur.com and copy that link in Sophie MaconKeymaster 13 Apr 2017 at 8:56 pm Up3:: @lulu123 – a hint first, you have to use the formula here for sustainable growth rate = Retention ratio x ROE Sophie MaconKeymaster 13 Apr 2017 at 9:00 pm Up2:: g = RR x ROE = (1- Div payout ratio) x (ROA x Financial Leverage) = 51.9% x (NI/Avg Assets x Avg Assets/Avg Equity) = 51.9% x (4.8% x 1.75) = 4.36% Sophie MaconKeymaster 13 Apr 2017 at 9:12 pm Up1:: Yea they threw in asset turnover for fun @lulu123. 😉 You’re welcome! Author Posts Viewing 4 reply threads You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Register Log In