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MADéVAN: 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

MADéVAN

BE 0462.765.323
NACE 16.230, Manufacture of other builders' carpentry and joinery
NACE division 16, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials all sizesfiscal years 2021 to 202568 to 1,159 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

MADéVAN does better than half of its sector on 6 of the 13 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Current ratiobetter than 91%
  • Interest coveragebetter than 82%
  • Days inventorybetter than 71%
Points to watch
  • Days sales outstandingbetter than 6%
  • Long-term debt ratiobetter than 12%
  • Gross marginbetter than 15%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
29.0%▲2025

Solvency is below 65% of 963 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Debt to equity
2.45▼2025

Debt to equity is above 76% of 952 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Long-term debt ratio
2.45▼2025

The long-term debt ratio is above 88% of 581 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Interest coverage
53.59▲2025

Interest coverage is above 82% of 904 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
7.43▲2024

The current ratio is above 91% of 1,159 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Working-capital ratio
25.2%▲2025

The working-capital ratio is around the median of 963 sector peers.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
1.9%▲2025

Return on equity is below 71% of 848 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Return on assets
0.6%▲2025

Return on assets is below 68% of 966 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Net margin
2.0%▲2025

The net margin is around the median of 71 sector peers.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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EBITDA margin
13.3%▼2025

The EBITDA margin is above 70% of 68 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Gross margin
18.6%▼2025

The gross margin is below 85% of 69 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector weakening since 2022.

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Working-capital cycle

How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
Days sales outstanding
199days▲2025

Days sales outstanding is above 94% of 71 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Days payable outstanding
2days▼2025

Days payable outstanding is below 95% of 81 sector peers.

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Days inventory
44days2025

Days inventory is below 71% of 70 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

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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.