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ARLEQUIN

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 198145 yrs activeEikstraat 7, 1000 Brussel, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0421.633.660
Summary

ARLEQUIN has been active since 1981 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €51,932 and a net result of -€18,222. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0.5% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 67% of 11293 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 1.3% (low).

Overview

What they do
Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
NACE 47621NACE 47620NACE 52470
2 sites
How big
€96,669total assets 2025
Equity
€51,932
Loss
-€18,222
Financially healthy?
43 Weak Checked score 2025
Bankruptcy chance 12 m
1.3%
Who decides
Accounts filed 25 d late0 of 3 deeds read
Why 43- Higher-failure-rate region- Higher-failure-rate sector- Multiple establishment units- Annual accounts: weaker financial profile- Persistent losses+ Long track recordFiled after the deadlineShow the evidence

Checked score

Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-12
Solvency79▼-9
Growth32▼-20
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
1.3% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2,000 at 30 days only on tighter terms
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.16 against 2.72 in 2024; short-term debt: 46.3% and cash: 2.2% of total assets), and 46.3% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 45 years 0 50 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Retail trade (NACE 47)
about 45% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Multiple establishment units
Several establishment units mean more fixed costs, and such companies fail more often than a company with one establishment.
KBO · establishment units
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
53.7%
Return on assets
-18.9%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Persistent losses
Two consecutive loss-making years (2024 and 2025); equity is also lower. May indicate structural pressure on profitability.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Net result per financial year
1819202122232425
2018 to 2025 · latest year -€18,222
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 25-08-2026, 25 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
25 d late
2024
27 d late
2023
61 d late
2022
120 d late
2021
38 d early
2020
5 d early
2019
27 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 31 days after the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is on the deadline day, and 47% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today. Usually files around 27 August (4 of the last 5 filed years within 65 days of that day).
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
02-10-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 deadline
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
We found no ex-officio strike-off or cessation. Our series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
KBO publications · our coverage
  1. Annual accounts filedfiscal year 2025 · abbreviated…
  2. Weakest financial yearnet -€18,222
  3. Annual accounts filedfiscal year 2024 · micro…

Key points

  • Risk: 4 loss-making years in a rowloss fiscal year 2025 -€18,222 View
  • Caution: Among the weakest 15% on net resultsector median €28,692 · 11,279 companies -€18,222 View
  • Active since 1981founded 11-06-1981 45 years View

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Financials

Fiscal year
2025
Total assets
€96,669
Loss
-€18,222
Solvency
53.7%
Total assets▼ 12.9%
Net result
20182025
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Timeline

Events
12
Since
2017
Next accounts
by 31-07-2027
  1. 25-08-2026Annual accounts filed
  2. 31-12-2025Weakest financial year
  3. 27-08-2025Annual accounts filed
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Company details

Sites
2
Legal form
Private limited company (pre-2019)
Activity
Retail sale of newspapers and periodicalsNACE 47621
Founded
11-06-1981
Year ends
31-12
Peppol
Reachable for e-invoices
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