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Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter

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Autonoom gemeentebedrijffounded 2009active for 17 yearsGrote Markt 1, 8970 Poperinge, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0835.121.894
Summary

Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter has the legal form “Autonoom gemeentebedrijf” in the KBO. Checked does not compute a bankruptcy probability for it. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €10.0m and a net result of €252,403. Equity has been growing by about 8.3% per year since 2023. Its solvency ranks better than 59% of 1,114 sector peers (NACE 93, financial year 2025). The company has been active since 2009 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

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Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De KouterActiveChecked score 54/100
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Overview

Official details

Source: KBO
Status
Active since 26-02-2009 Normal situation
Activity
Operation of sports facilities NACE 93110and 1 other
Financial year end
31 December
Peppol
Reachable
Company details

Board and ownership

Board
  • Adriaen AaronDirector
  • Chapelle MarjanDirector
  • D'Hooghe GillesDirector
and 22 others
Board & ownership

Financial position

54 Fair Checked score 2025
Bankruptcy probability: legal form outside the model
Annual accounts 2025
Gross margin
€877,182
▲ 14.2%
Turnover
≈ €1.5m
estimated
Profit
€252,403
▲ 390%
Equity
€10.0m
▲ 5.1%
Total assets
€25.0m
▼ 22.0%
  • 2025 accounts filed 34 days after the deadline
Financials
Signalsraises risk2025 accounts filed 34 days lateShow the evidence

Checked score

Score 2025
54 / 100
Fair▲ +8 on 2024
Without a bankruptcy probability, the score rests on the figures alone.
Every signal that counts is listed under Signals.
Financial strength · tick: 2024
Average
Solvency 65+10
equity 40.0% of total assets
Liquidity 50+9
short-term debt 4.0% · cash 0.2%
Profitability 48+6
return on assets 1.0%
Bankruptcy probability within 12 months

The KBO gives the legal form as “Autonoom gemeentebedrijf”. There is no bankruptcy probability for it. The model is built on companies and gives no reliable figure for this form.

Credit of up to €500,000 on 30-day terms is acceptable
Liquidity is insufficient, with a current ratio of 0.6 (0.94 in 2024), below 1. Short-term debt is 4% and cash 0.2% of total assets. 60% of the assets are financed with debt and provisions.
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Signals

1 signal.
raises risk
raises risk · 2025 accounts filed 34 days late
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 03-09-2026, 34 days later. Nearly half (47%) of Belgian companies file late; of those that file 1 to 90 days late, 2.0% are now bankrupt, dissolved or in another special legal status, against 1.66% of all filers. A delay like this does not count in the score.
NBB · 3 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
34 days late
2024
33 days late
2023
15 days early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

The company filed its last 3 accounts on average 17 days after the deadline. In the sector (NACE 93), the median for financial year 2024 was 1 day before the deadline, and 42% of those companies filed late.

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neutral · Next filing not due yet
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today. The company usually files around 2 September (3 of the last 3 accounts filed within 47 days either side of that date).
Companies Code · seven months
Where today falls in the filing period
03-11-2026 today31-12-2026 year end31-07-2027 deadline
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
That holds for every publication since 2021.
KBO publications

Key points

  • Positive: Result rose in 2025from €51,557 to €252,403 ▲ 390% View
  • Positive: More equity than 95% of companies in sports and recreationsector median €164,920 · 1,115 companies €10.0m View
  • Flemish supportawarded from 2023 to 2025 €444,172 View

Comparable companies

These companies have the same main activity as Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter: operation of sports facilities (NACE 93110). They are comparable in size and age: total assets between €8.2m and €24m, founded between 2005 and 2010.

CompanyTotal assetsGross margin
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter Poperinge€25.0m€0.9m
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Oudsbergen Oudsbergen€19.7m€1.0m
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Infrastructuur Maaseik Maaseik€20.4m€1.3m
autonoom gemeentebedrijf geel Geel€18.6m€1.2m
Autonoom gemeentebedrijf Sport, Cultuur en Ontspanning Ronse Ronse€23.8m€0.8m
AGB Kontich Kontich€13.5m€0.7m
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf Wingene Wingene€8.2m€1.0m
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Key facts about Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter
What is the company number of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter?
The company number of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter is 0835.121.894. The VAT number is the same number with BE in front: BE 0835.121.894.
Where is Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter based?
The registered office is at Grote Markt 1, 8970 Poperinge.Company details
What does Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter do?
According to the KBO register, the main activity is operation of sports facilities (NACE 93110).
What is the legal form of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter?
The legal form of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter is Autonoom gemeentebedrijf.
When was Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter founded?
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter was founded on 26-02-2009.
Is Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter still active?
Yes, Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter is an active enterprise in the KBO register.
What is the turnover of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter?
The turnover in financial year 2025 is ≈ €1.5m. This figure is estimated from the gross margin of €877,182 and 30 comparable companies (NACE 931). It probably lies between €1.2m and €1.9m.Financials
Is Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter profitable?
In financial year 2025, Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter made a profit of €252,403.
Where can I find the annual accounts of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter?
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter filed 3 annual accounts with the National Bank of Belgium, the latest for financial year 2025.
When are the next annual accounts of Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter due?
Autonoom Gemeentebedrijf De Kouter must file the annual accounts for financial year 2026 by 31-07-2027.Timeline

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