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SODER: 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

SODER

BE 0400.213.585
NACE 36.000, Water collection, treatment and supply
NACE division 36, Water collection, treatment and supply all sizesfiscal years 2021 to 202544 to 49 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

SODER does better than half of its sector on 7 of the 7 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Interest coveragebetter than 95%
  • Working-capital ratiobetter than 85%
  • Return on assetsbetter than 82%
Points to watch

No ratio below the sector median.

    Solvency and debt

    How soundly the company is financed.
    Solvency
    72.7%▲2025

    Solvency is above 81% of 47 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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    Debt to equity
    0.37▼2025

    Debt to equity is below 74% of 48 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

    Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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    Interest coverage
    3023.12▲2025

    Interest coverage is above 95% of 46 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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    Liquidity

    Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
    Current ratio
    3.21▲2025

    The current ratio is above 76% of 49 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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    Working-capital ratio
    60.3%▲2025

    The working-capital ratio is above 85% of 48 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

    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
    18.3%▼2025

    Return on equity is above 74% of 44 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

    Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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    Return on assets
    13.3%▼2025

    Return on assets is above 82% of 48 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

    Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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    Net margin
    34.6%▼2023

    No sector comparison available for this ratio.

    No sector comparison for this ratio.

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    EBITDA margin
    55.0%▼2023

    No sector comparison available for this ratio.

    No sector comparison for this ratio.

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    Gross margin
    66.5%▼2023

    No sector comparison available for this ratio.

    No sector comparison for this ratio.

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    Working-capital cycle

    How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
    Days sales outstanding
    91days▲2023

    No sector comparison available for this ratio.

    No sector comparison for this ratio.

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    Days payable outstanding
    221days▲2023

    No sector comparison available for this ratio.

    No sector comparison for this ratio.

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    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.