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FMC: 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

FMC

BE 0863.699.183
NACE 69.201, Certified accountants and tax accountants
NACE division 69, Legal and accounting activities all sizesfiscal years 2020 to 20249,080 to 19,941 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2024

FMC does better than half of its sector on 0 of the 8 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points

No ratio above the sector median.

    Points to watch
    • Return on equitybetter than 9%
    • Return on assetsbetter than 10%
    • Current ratiobetter than 11%

    Solvency and debt

    How soundly the company is financed.
    Solvency
    46.7%▲2024

    Solvency is below 58% of 19,941 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024
    Debt to equity
    1.10▼2024

    Debt to equity is above 61% of 19,593 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024
    Long-term debt ratio
    0.80▼2024

    The long-term debt ratio is above 62% of 9,080 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024
    Interest coverage
    4.92▲2024

    Interest coverage is below 86% of 17,822 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024

    Liquidity

    Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
    Current ratio
    0.79▼2024

    The current ratio is below 89% of 19,767 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024
    Working-capital ratio
    -3.1%▼2024

    The working-capital ratio is below 85% of 19,908 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024

    Profitability

    What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
    Return on equity
    -0.8%▼2024

    Return on equity is below 91% of 18,759 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024
    Return on assets
    -0.4%▼2024

    Return on assets is below 90% of 19,930 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2020.

    20202021202220232024

    Not computable

    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.