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NATURANE: 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

NATURANE

BE 0899.430.421
NACE 46.450, Wholesale of perfume and cosmetics
NACE division 46, Wholesale trade all sizesfiscal years 2020 to 20243,555 to 30,483 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2024

NATURANE does better than half of its sector on 5 of the 14 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Days sales outstandingbetter than 92%
  • EBITDA marginbetter than 90%
  • Return on equitybetter than 81%
Points to watch
  • Long-term debt ratiobetter than 5%
  • Debt to equitybetter than 5%
  • Days inventorybetter than 9%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
8.7%▲2024

Solvency is below 81% of 30,385 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Debt to equity
10.52▼2024

Debt to equity is above 95% of 30,144 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Long-term debt ratio
9.31▼2024

The long-term debt ratio is above 95% of 14,484 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Interest coverage
2.67▼2024

Interest coverage is below 71% of 26,470 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
2.95▲2024

The current ratio is above 72% of 30,118 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Quick ratio
0.47▼2024

The quick ratio is below 80% of 30,152 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Working-capital ratio
20.4%▲2024

The working-capital ratio is below 60% of 30,335 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
34.0%▼2024

Return on equity is above 81% of 26,212 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Return on assets
3.0%▼2024

Return on assets is below 52% of 30,483 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Net margin
4.4%▼2023

The net margin is above 68% of 4,265 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2020.

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EBITDA margin
19.5%▼2023

The EBITDA margin is above 90% of 3,850 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Gross margin
17.3%▼2023

The gross margin is below 55% of 4,116 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Working-capital cycle

How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
Days sales outstanding
7days▼2023

Days sales outstanding is below 92% of 4,221 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2020.

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Days payable outstanding
34days▼2023

Days payable outstanding is below 63% of 4,227 sector peers.

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Days inventory
242days▼2023

Days inventory is above 91% of 3,555 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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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 28 September 2026 via checked.be.