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529: sector benchmark

Where does a company stand against its sector? Every ratio over five fiscal years, with its place among its peers and what that means, ready to print for your client.

Sector benchmark

529

BE 0804.776.534
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
NACE division 70, Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities all sizesfiscal years 2024 to 202537,267 to 43,123 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

529 does better than half of its sector on 1 of the 7 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Solvencybetter than 55%
Points to watch
  • Return on equitybetter than 42%
  • Interest coveragebetter than 43%
  • Current ratiobetter than 45%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
61.3%▲2025

Solvency is above 55% of 43,025 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025
Debt to equity
0.63▼2025

Debt to equity is above 52% of 42,431 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025
Interest coverage
12.94▼2025

Interest coverage is below 57% of 37,267 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025

Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
1.61▼2025

The current ratio is below 55% of 42,397 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025
Working-capital ratio
22.8%▼2025

The working-capital ratio is below 53% of 42,964 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025

Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
14.5%▼2025

Return on equity is below 58% of 38,950 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025
Return on assets
8.9%▼2025

Return on assets is below 52% of 43,123 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025

Not computable

Long-term debt ratio, Net margin, EBITDA margin, Gross margin, Days sales outstanding, Days payable outstanding, Days inventory. This company files the abbreviated or micro schema, in which turnover and purchases are optional; margins and credit terms therefore cannot be taken from its figures.

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB) and main activity (CBE register). Compared per fiscal year with each peer's latest statutory accounts; at least 30 peers per ratio. Prepared on 28 September 2026 via checked.be.