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Level Five: 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

Level Five

BE 0718.731.101
NACE 90.120, Visual arts creation
NACE division 90, Arts creation and performing arts activities all sizesfiscal years 2022 to 2025229 to 2,723 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

Level Five does better than half of its sector on 7 of the 11 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Solvencybetter than 87%
  • Interest coveragebetter than 83%
  • Debt to equitybetter than 73%
Points to watch
  • Return on equitybetter than 38%
  • EBITDA marginbetter than 40%
  • Net marginbetter than 46%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
86.3%▲2025

Solvency is above 87% of 2,714 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
Debt to equity
0.16▼2025

Debt to equity is below 73% of 2,671 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
Interest coverage
117.68▲2025

Interest coverage is above 83% of 2,437 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2022.

2022202320242025

Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
3.46▲2025

The current ratio is above 70% of 2,676 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
Working-capital ratio
33.5%▲2025

The working-capital ratio is above 51% of 2,703 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025

Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
4.1%▲2025

Return on equity is below 62% of 2,315 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
Return on assets
3.5%▲2025

Return on assets is below 51% of 2,723 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector improving since 2022.

2022202320242025
Net margin
1.9%▲2025

The net margin is below 54% of 274 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
EBITDA margin
6.2%▲2025

The EBITDA margin is below 60% of 229 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
Gross margin
5.0%▲2025

The gross margin is above 52% of 266 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector improving since 2022.

2022202320242025

Working-capital cycle

How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
Days sales outstanding
23days▼2025

Days sales outstanding is below 64% of 267 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2022.

2022202320242025
Days payable outstanding
9days▲2025

Days payable outstanding is below 80% of 269 sector peers.

2022202320242025

Not computable

Long-term debt ratio, 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.