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FUTURE FIRST: 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

FUTURE FIRST

BE 1000.817.987
NACE 47.762, Retail sale of pets, pet food and pet supplies
NACE division 47, Retail trade all sizesfiscal years 2024 to 202516,997 to 32,568 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

FUTURE FIRST does better than half of its sector on 7 of the 9 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Quick ratiobetter than 68%
  • Interest coveragebetter than 62%
  • Return on assetsbetter than 60%
Points to watch
  • Debt to equitybetter than 35%
  • Long-term debt ratiobetter than 44%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
37.5%▲2025

Solvency is above 51% of 32,488 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025
Debt to equity
1.67▼2025

Debt to equity is above 65% of 32,106 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025
Long-term debt ratio
0.47▼2025

The long-term debt ratio is above 56% of 16,997 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

20242025
Interest coverage
12.64▼2025

Interest coverage is above 62% of 29,199 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025

Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
1.68▲2025

The current ratio is above 55% of 32,316 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025
Quick ratio
1.51▲2025

The quick ratio is above 68% of 32,337 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025
Working-capital ratio
28.7%▲2025

The working-capital ratio is above 55% of 32,412 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025

Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
16.8%▼2025

Return on equity is above 59% of 27,017 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025
Return on assets
6.3%▼2025

Return on assets is above 60% of 32,568 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

20242025

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.