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ABTS: 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

ABTS

BE 0403.553.850
NACE 46.349, Wholesale of beverages, general range
NACE division 46, Wholesale trade all sizesfiscal years 2021 to 20252,604 to 24,131 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

ABTS does better than half of its sector on 12 of the 13 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Interest coveragebetter than 95%
  • Return on assetsbetter than 95%
  • Net marginbetter than 95%
Points to watch
  • Days sales outstandingbetter than 42%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
64.6%▼2025

Solvency is above 69% of 24,047 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Debt to equity
0.47▲2025

Debt to equity is below 59% of 23,866 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Interest coverage
14977.95▲2025

Interest coverage is above 95% of 21,002 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
3.40▼2025

The current ratio is above 74% of 23,828 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Quick ratio
3.39▼2025

The quick ratio is above 79% of 23,845 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Working-capital ratio
69.4%▼2025

The working-capital ratio is above 83% of 24,010 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
65.2%▲2025

Return on equity is above 91% of 20,922 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Return on assets
42.1%▲2025

Return on assets is above 95% of 24,131 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Net margin
24.8%▲2025

The net margin is above 95% of 3,076 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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EBITDA margin
34.1%▼2025

The EBITDA margin is above 95% of 2,802 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Gross margin
47.4%▼2025

The gross margin is above 86% of 2,984 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Working-capital cycle

How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
Days sales outstanding
56days▲2025

Days sales outstanding is above 58% of 3,039 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Days payable outstanding
71days▲2025

Days payable outstanding is above 66% of 3,079 sector peers.

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Days inventory
1days▲2025

Days inventory is below 93% of 2,604 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Not computable

Long-term debt ratio. The filed figures do not contain the lines these need.

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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.