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VANROBAEYS: 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

VANROBAEYS

BE 0402.767.952
NACE 46.832, Wholesale of timber
NACE division 46, Wholesale trade all sizesfiscal years 2021 to 20252,603 to 24,123 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

VANROBAEYS does better than half of its sector on 11 of the 14 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Current ratiobetter than 74%
  • Solvencybetter than 65%
  • Days sales outstandingbetter than 60%
Points to watch
  • Days inventorybetter than 39%
  • Long-term debt ratiobetter than 42%
  • Return on equitybetter than 49%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
60.3%▼2025

Solvency is above 65% of 24,039 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Debt to equity
0.66▲2025

Debt to equity is below 52% of 23,857 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Long-term debt ratio
0.38▼2025

The long-term debt ratio is above 58% of 11,275 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2023.

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Interest coverage
9.55▼2025

Interest coverage is above 52% of 20,995 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Liquidity

Whether it can pay its short-term bills.
Current ratio
3.36▲2025

The current ratio is above 74% of 23,820 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Quick ratio
1.43▲2025

The quick ratio is above 55% of 23,837 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Working-capital ratio
39.7%▼2025

The working-capital ratio is above 58% of 24,002 sector peers: more 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
9.4%▼2025

Return on equity is below 51% of 20,915 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Return on assets
5.6%▼2025

Return on assets is above 59% of 24,123 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Net margin
2.9%▼2025

The net margin is above 60% of 3,075 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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EBITDA margin
6.0%▼2025

The EBITDA margin is above 60% of 2,802 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Gross margin
24.3%▼2025

The gross margin is above 56% of 2,983 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Working-capital cycle

How long cash is tied up in customers, suppliers and stock.
Days sales outstanding
40days▼2025

Days sales outstanding is below 60% of 3,038 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Days payable outstanding
11days▲2025

Days payable outstanding is below 88% of 3,077 sector peers.

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Days inventory
81days▲2025

Days inventory is above 61% of 2,603 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

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.