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Sector benchmark

You see every sector's ratios. For a company you see every ratio over five financial years, with its place among its sector peers. The report is ready to print for your client.

Sector · NACE 94

Membership organisations

The table shows every ratio of the sector for financial year 2025, with the median and the middle half of the companies and the median over the last years. Compare a company of this sector with it.

All sectors
Ratios of NACE 94, financial year 2025
Ratio Lower quartile Median Upper quartile Median 2021 to 2025 Accounts
SolvencySolvency31.5% 63.9% 85.5% 1,547
Debt to equitySolvency0.12 0.42 1.40 1,523
Long-term debt ratioSolvency0.01 0.08 0.41 317
Interest coverageSolvency-4.13 9.55 56.72 1,312
Current ratioLiquidity2.11 4.45 9.27 1,467
Quick ratioLiquidity2.11 4.42 9.19 1,467
Working-capital ratioLiquidity39.3% 68.6% 84.3% 1,558
Return on equityProfitability-2.7% 2.7% 13.2% 1,458
Return on assetsProfitability-1.9% 1.2% 6.8% 1,554
Net marginProfitability-7.0% 6.2% 61.4% 426
EBITDA marginProfitability-0.4% 14.4% 85.8% 361
Gross marginProfitability-670% -89.1% 24.8% 371
Days sales outstandingCredit terms26 days 77 days 236 days 412
Days payable outstandingCredit terms17 days 38 days 75 days 591
Days inventoryCredit terms2 days 8 days 38 days 78

A quarter of the companies sit below the lower quartile, a quarter above the upper quartile. The figures come from every schema's own (statutory) accounts. A financial year counts once it holds at least half as many accounts as the year before.

Report contents for a company

Fifteen ratios

You see solvency, leverage, liquidity, returns, margins and credit terms from the filed annual accounts.

Real sector peers

Each financial year is set against the quartiles of every Belgian company in the same NACE division or class, of the same size if you like.

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