VALENTIN: sector benchmark
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VALENTIN
Summary
VALENTIN does better than half of its sector on 7 of the 14 ratios compared.
- Current ratiobetter than 91%
- Quick ratiobetter than 90%
- EBITDA marginbetter than 88%
- Long-term debt ratiobetter than 10%
- Days sales outstandingbetter than 19%
- Return on equitybetter than 19%
Solvency and debt
Solvency is below 68% of 24,039 sector peers: less favourable than the median.
Position against the sector stable since 2021.
Debt to equity is above 81% of 23,857 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.
Position against the sector stable since 2021.
The long-term debt ratio is above 90% of 11,275 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.
Position against the sector stable since 2021.
Interest coverage is above 83% of 20,995 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.
Position against the sector stable since 2021.
Liquidity
The current ratio is above 91% of 23,820 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.
Position against the sector improving since 2021.
The quick ratio is above 90% of 23,837 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.
Position against the sector improving since 2021.
The working-capital ratio is above 80% of 24,002 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.
Position against the sector improving since 2021.
Profitability
Return on equity is below 81% of 20,915 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.
Position against the sector weakening since 2021.
Return on assets is below 73% of 24,123 sector peers: less favourable than the median.
Position against the sector weakening since 2021.
The net margin is above 55% of 4,200 sector peers: more favourable than the median.
Position against the sector stable since 2022.
The EBITDA margin is above 88% of 3,781 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.
Position against the sector improving since 2022.
The gross margin is above 51% of 4,058 sector peers: more favourable than the median.
Position against the sector improving since 2022.
Working-capital cycle
Days sales outstanding is above 81% of 4,159 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.
Position against the sector stable since 2022.
Days payable outstanding is above 77% of 4,181 sector peers.
Days inventory is above 64% of 3,523 sector peers: less favourable than the median.
Position against the sector weakening since 2022.
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.