According to Yahoo Finance, on a twelve trailing month (TTM)basis, Heinz has a Return on Assets of 9.59%, and a Return onEquity of 56.28%. By way of comparison, ConAgra(CAG) had a Return on Assets of 6.45% and a Return on Equity of 11.16%.
What accounts for the bigger difference between Return on Equityand Return on Assets for Heinz?
What is the implication to Heinz stockholders; to Heinzbondholders?