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MADE SOLUTION: 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

MADE SOLUTION

BE 0727.980.050
NACE 41.001, General construction of residential buildings
NACE division 41, Construction of residential and non-residential buildings all sizesfiscal years 2020 to 2024961 to 13,136 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2024

MADE SOLUTION does better than half of its sector on 7 of the 12 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Interest coveragebetter than 89%
  • Working-capital ratiobetter than 85%
  • Solvencybetter than 78%
Points to watch
  • Gross marginbetter than 25%
  • Net marginbetter than 34%
  • Return on equitybetter than 38%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
68.5%▲2024

Solvency is above 78% of 13,130 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2020.

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Debt to equity
0.46▼2024

Debt to equity is below 68% of 12,921 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector improving since 2020.

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Long-term debt ratio
0.08▼2022

The long-term debt ratio is below 77% of 5,793 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2020.

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Interest coverage
162.64▲2024

Interest coverage is above 89% of 11,353 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
3.13▲2024

The current ratio is above 77% of 13,006 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Working-capital ratio
67.1%▲2024

The working-capital ratio is above 85% of 13,097 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2020.

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Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
8.3%▼2024

Return on equity is below 62% of 11,670 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2020.

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Return on assets
5.7%▼2024

Return on assets is above 51% of 13,136 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2020.

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Net margin
1.5%2024

The net margin is below 66% of 1,131 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

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EBITDA margin
5.7%2024

The EBITDA margin is below 61% of 961 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

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Gross margin
6.2%2024

The gross margin is below 75% of 1,103 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

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Working-capital cycle

How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
Days sales outstanding
62days2024

Days sales outstanding is above 59% of 1,125 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

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Days payable outstanding
27days2024

Days payable outstanding is below 65% of 1,261 sector peers.

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Not computable

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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.