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BEST: corporate bonds on Catalyst

BEST has 17 bond series listed on Catalyst with an issue value of PLN 881.9m + EUR 10m. Next maturity: BST1126, PLN 70m, 21 November 2026. Net debt / equity: 1.25× (2025 annual report).

Key figures

2025 annual report (best.com.pl) · as at 11 Nov 2026
Next maturityPLN 70mBST1126 · 21 Nov 2026 (in 10 days)
Cash · end 2025PLN 80.5mmaturities in 12 months: PLN 155.3m
Net debt / equity · 20251.25×financial company: no EBITDA
Interest cover · 20251.76×EBIT / interest
Watch out forMaturities in the next 12 months exceed cashPLN 155.3m vs PLN 80.5m
Revenue · 2025PLN 572.6m+42% y/ynet profit PLN 97m

Data on series and maturity dates come from GPW Catalyst. This page describes the company’s data and is not an investment recommendation.

Sector: Debt collectionBonds on Catalyst: 17 seriesNominal value at issue: PLN 882 million and EUR 10 millionNext maturity: 21 November 2026 (BST1126)Website: best.com.pl

BEST, based in Gdynia, has operated since 1994 and has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 1997 (ticker BST). It is the second-largest debt collection company in Poland and took over Kredyt Inkaso in April 2025, which substantially increased the scale of its business.

Financial results

PLN million, consolidated figures; figures from the company’s reports. A dash (–) means the figure is not in our database.

Item2023202420256M 2026
Revenue353.8404.6572.6348.8*
Operating profit (EBIT)134.8*174.6*208.7*145.7*
Net profit50.4102.797.083.8*
Total assets1,545.11,856.82,854.02,949.7
Equity750.0897.81,151.51,238.5
Total liabilities795.1959.01,702.51,711.2
Cash and cash equivalents64.882.480.573.0*

* Figure matches the company document (half-year report for H1 2026; annual report for 2023; annual report for 2024; annual report for 2025) but has not yet been confirmed by a later report.

Sources: annual report for 2023, annual report for 2024, annual report for 2025, half-year report for H1 2026.

Debt and repayment capacity

Ratios based on annual reports (consolidated), using only figures verified against the company’s filings. A dash (–) means the figure is not available; a negative interest cover means an operating loss. As a financial company, it uses its debt to fund portfolios of receivables, so we do not show net debt / EBITDA.

Ratio202320242025
Interest cover (how many times operating profit covers interest expense)–2.39× (EBIT)1.76× (EBIT)
Net debt / equity (net debt relative to shareholders’ equity)–0.83×1.25×
Equity / total assets (share of assets financed by equity)48.5%48.4%40.4%

Sources: 2023 annual report, 2024 annual report, 2024 annual report (2).

Bonds on Catalyst

SeriesMaturityInterest rateRate typeMarginSecurityYield to maturity
BST112621 Nov 20268.84%Floating (3M WIBOR)+5.00 ppUnsecured19.80%
BST122620 Dec 20268.34%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.50 ppUnsecured7.57%
BST03277 Mar 20277.83%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.00 ppUnsecured3.11%
BS1032714 Mar 20278.30%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.50 ppUnsecured6.21%
BST05278 May 20278.62%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.70 ppUnsecured3.30%
BS1022815 Feb 20288.74%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.90 ppUnsecured8.99%
KRI0328 EUR27 Mar 20287.82%Floating (3M EURIBOR)+5.20 ppUnsecured6.02%
BST08297 Aug 20298.40%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.50 ppUnsecured7.86%
BS1082922 Aug 20298.03%Floating (3M WIBOR)+4.20 ppUnsecured7.27%
BST102930 Oct 20297.71%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.80 ppUnsecured7.33%
BST03304 Mar 20307.30%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.50 ppUnsecured7.22%
BST06305 Jun 20307.63%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.80 ppUnsecured7.38%
BST0730 EUR1 Jul 20306.41%Floating (3M EURIBOR)+3.80 ppUnsecured6.48%
BST093013 Sep 20307.40%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.60 ppUnsecured7.26%
BST033124 Mar 20317.04%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.20 ppUnsecured7.10%
BST083128 Aug 20316.93%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.10 ppUnsecured7.03%
BST113121 Nov 20316.82%Floating (3M WIBOR)+3.00 ppUnsecured6.93%

Series codes link to the series pages in Polish. Yield to maturity is calculated by the Polish brokerage DM BDM, before tax and commissions; for floating-rate bonds it assumes the reference rate (WIBOR or EURIBOR) stays at its current level. “No quote” means no recent price.

Questions about BEST bonds

How many BEST bond series are listed on Catalyst?

BEST has 17 bond series listed on Catalyst with a total nominal value of PLN 882 million and EUR 10 million (amounts in different currencies are shown separately). Their maturity dates range from 21 November 2026 to 21 November 2031.

When does the next BEST bond mature?

The next maturity is series BST1126 on 21 November 2026 (nominal value PLN 70 million). The following ones are BST1226 (20 December 2026) and BST0327 (7 March 2027). An early redemption at the issuer’s request can change these dates.

How is the interest on BEST bonds set?

All 17 series pay a floating rate: 3M WIBOR (15) or 3M EURIBOR (2) plus a margin of 3.00 to 5.20 percentage points. The coupon changes with the reference rate in each interest period, while the margin stays the same until maturity.

Are BEST bonds secured?

None of the 17 series is secured: bondholders have no priority claim on any specific asset of the company.

Source: our database of Catalyst series, terms and conditions of the bonds and company announcements.

Our full analysis, financial results and news on BEST are on the Polish-language issuer page.

This material is for information purposes only and does not constitute investment advice.

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