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What is sector median?

The meaning of sector median: the middle figure of similar companies: half do better, half worse.

Sector median: the meaning

The middle figure of similar companies: half do better, half worse.

A median is more robust than an average: one giant in the sector does not skew it.

How to read it

Above the median, the company does better than half its sector. Nummo shows it only with enough accounts in the group.

On Nummo you find this figure in the Figures tab of every company that filed annual accounts, over the years. In the tables, a small card gives this explanation in short.

How to calculate it

median of companies with the same activity, region and size

The activity follows the NACE-BEL codes of Statbel.

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