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MFI: 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

MFI

BE 0887.725.786
NACE 47.632, Retail sale of bicycles
NACE division 47, Retail trade all sizesfiscal years 2021 to 202516,997 to 32,568 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

MFI does better than half of its sector on 1 of the 9 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Return on equitybetter than 64%
Points to watch
  • Debt to equitybetter than 15%
  • Long-term debt ratiobetter than 18%
  • Working-capital ratiobetter than 28%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
17.6%▼2025

Solvency is below 69% of 32,488 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Debt to equity
4.67▲2025

Debt to equity is above 85% of 32,106 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Long-term debt ratio
1.86▼2025

The long-term debt ratio is above 82% of 16,997 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Interest coverage
2.93▲2025

Interest coverage is below 72% of 29,199 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
1.01▼2025

The current ratio is below 71% of 32,316 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Quick ratio
0.45▲2025

The quick ratio is below 72% of 32,337 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Working-capital ratio
0.3%▼2025

The working-capital ratio is below 72% of 32,412 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
20.2%▲2025

Return on equity is above 64% of 27,017 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Return on assets
3.6%▲2025

Return on assets is below 51% of 32,568 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Not computable

Net margin, EBITDA margin, Gross margin, Days sales outstanding, Days payable outstanding, Days inventory. The filed figures do not contain the lines these need.

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.