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WAL'EOL: 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

WAL'EOL

BE 0544.883.939
NACE 35.120, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
NACE division 35, Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply all sizesfiscal years 2021 to 2025438 to 701 sector peers per ratio

Summary

fiscal year 2025

WAL'EOL does better than half of its sector on 3 of the 8 ratios compared.

most favourable quarter above the median below the median least favourable quarter
Strongest points
  • Long-term debt ratiobetter than 85%
  • Return on assetsbetter than 62%
  • Return on equitybetter than 60%
Points to watch
  • Working-capital ratiobetter than 12%
  • Current ratiobetter than 21%
  • Debt to equitybetter than 33%

Solvency and debt

How soundly the company is financed.
Solvency
30.4%▲2025

Solvency is below 54% of 701 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Debt to equity
2.22▼2025

Debt to equity is above 67% of 690 sector peers: less favourable than the median.

Position against the sector stable since 2021.

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Long-term debt ratio
0.00▼2025

The long-term debt ratio is below 85% of 438 sector peers: in the most favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Interest coverage
4.83▼2025

Interest coverage is below 62% of 613 sector peers: less 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
0.55▼2025

The current ratio is below 79% of 690 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Working-capital ratio
-30.1%▼2025

The working-capital ratio is below 88% of 699 sector peers: in the least favourable quarter.

Position against the sector improving since 2021.

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Profitability

What the company earns on its assets and its sales.
Return on equity
12.8%▼2025

Return on equity is above 60% of 602 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Return on assets
3.9%▼2025

Return on assets is above 62% of 700 sector peers: more favourable than the median.

Position against the sector weakening since 2021.

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Not computable

Net margin, EBITDA margin, Gross margin, Days sales outstanding, Days payable outstanding, 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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.