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AZ

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 200125 yrs activeVrijheidslaan 175, 1080 Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0475.710.962
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of AZ is 3.2% (moderate). For AZ, at least two filing cycles of the annual accounts are missing. The 2022 annual accounts show equity of €355,326 and a net result of €69,527. Equity is growing by ~33.1% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 47% of 23162 sector peers (fiscal year 2022). The company has been active since 2001 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

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Figures too old
The available figures for FY 2022 are too old to assess current financial health.
Filing: At least two filing cycles are missing
Axes, FY 2022 · tick = 2021
Profitability76▼-13
Solvency54▼-5
Growth85=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
3.2% Moderate
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
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Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
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 2022
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
28.5%
Return on assets
5.6%
Age of the figures
45 mo
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 · 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 →
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 25 years 0 30 y
raises risk · Two or more financial years not filed
Since the financial year that closed on 31-12-2023, 3 financial years are missing at the National Bank. A company this far behind goes bankrupt within the year nineteen times as often as a punctual filer.
NBB · 10 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-12-2023 close31-07-2024 deadline26-09-2026 today
raises risk · Filed more than 90 days late
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2022 was due by 31-07-2023 and was filed on 29-07-2024, 364 days past the deadline. Measured on financial year 2023: companies more than 90 days late are in an abnormal legal state today in 5.61% of cases, against 1.66% across all filers.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
364 d late
2021
471 d late
2020
206 d late
2019
122 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 4 accounts on average 291 days after the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is on the deadline day, and 46% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (1)
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

History

AZ was incorporated on 25 September 2001.1 Revenue grew from EUR 521,286 in 2018 to EUR 747,719 in 2020.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2020

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Financials · fiscal year 2022, micro schema

Turnover
€747,719▲ 4.1%
2019 · €718,353
EBIT margin
23.3%▲ 11.4pp
2019 · 11.9%
Net result
€69,527▼ 55.0%
2021 · €154,507
Working capital
€226,274▲ 22.9%
2021 · €184,158
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20182019202020212022
Turnover€521,286-€718,353▲ 37.8%€747,719▲ 4.1%
Operating result€13,531-€85,601▲ 533%€174,186▲ 103%€229,476▲ 31.7%€95,088▼ 58.6%
Net result€6,934-€68,001▲ 881%€147,699▲ 117%€154,507▲ 4.6%€69,527▼ 55.0%
EBIT margin2.6%-11.9%▲ 9.3pp23.3%▲ 11.4pp
Equity€73,594-€141,594▲ 92.4%€214,293▲ 51.3%€318,800▲ 48.8%€355,326▲ 11.5%
Total assets€415,800-€592,481▲ 42.5%€639,524▲ 7.9%€941,145▲ 47.2%€1.2m▲ 32.3%
Debt€342,207-€450,886▲ 31.8%€425,232▼ 5.7%€622,346▲ 46.4%€889,948▲ 43.0%
Working capital€20,235-€86,385▲ 327%€144,620▲ 67.4%€184,158▲ 27.3%€226,274▲ 22.9%
Staff (FTE)4.53.1▼ 31.1%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100,000€200,000Operating result 2018: €13,531€13,531Net result 2018: €6,934€6,934Operating result 2019: €85,601€85,601Net result 2019: €68,001€68,001Operating result 2020: €174,186€174,186Net result 2020: €147,699€147,699Operating result 2021: €229,476€229,476Net result 2021: €154,507€154,507Operating result 2022: €95,088€95,088Net result 2022: €69,527€69,52720182019202020212022€0€100,000€200,000Operating result 2020: €174,186€174,000Net result 2020: €147,699€148,000Operating result 2021: €229,476€229,000Net result 2021: €154,507€155,000Operating result 2022: €95,088€95,100Net result 2022: €69,527€69,500202020212022
The operating result falls in 2022; 2022 is 59% below 2021.
Balance-sheet composition
2022 in colour, 2021 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.2m
Fixed assets €129,052 ▼ 4.2%
Current assets €1.1m ▲ 38.4%
Equity and liabilities €1.2m
Equity €355,326 ▲ 11.5%
Debt €889,948 ▲ 43.0%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 66.1% to 71.5%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2022 value · change against 2021
EBITDA
€122,457▼
2021 · €245,787
Cash flow
€96,896▼
2021 · €170,818
Current ratio
1.25▼
2021 · 1.30
Quick ratio
0.65▲
2021 · 0.46
Debt to equity
2.50▲
2021 · 1.95
ROE
19.6%▼
2021 · 48.5%
ROA
5.6%▼
2021 · 16.4%
Interest coverage
17.95▼
2021 · 25.96
Debt ≤ 1 year
€889,948▲
2021 · €622,346
Income taxes
€18,738▼
2021 · €66,226
Staff costs
€142,297▲
2021 · €71,141
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2022 against 2021 · 49 lines
Balance sheet Code20212022
Assets
Total assets20/58€941,145€1.2m▲
Fixed assets21/28€134,641€129,052▼
Intangible fixed assets21€48,397€43,397▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€85,344€84,755▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€1,236€4,542▲
Furniture and vehicles24€17,460€13,290▼
Other tangible fixed assets26€66,648€66,923▲
Financial fixed assets28€900€900=
Current assets29/58€806,504€1.1m▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€519,871€535,000▲
Stocks30/36€519,871€535,000▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€273,205€553,118▲
Trade receivables40€255,075€552,968▲
Other amounts receivable41€18,131€150▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€11,359€25,267▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€2,068€2,836▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€941,145€1.2m▲
Equity10/15€318,800€355,326▲
Contributions10/11€18,592€18,592=
Reserves13€1,859€1,859=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€1,859€1,859=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€1,859€1,859=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€298,348€334,875▲
Amounts payable17/49€622,346€889,948▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€622,346€889,948▲
Trade debts44€441,304€680,983▲
Suppliers440/4€441,304€680,983▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€131,042€171,240▲
Taxes450/3€107,614€127,313▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€23,428€43,927▲
Other amounts payable47/48€50,000€37,725▼
Income statement Code20212022
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€71,141€142,297▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€16,311€27,369▲
Other operating charges640/8€9,917€16,774▲
Non-recurring operating charges66A-€45
Gross operating margin9900€326,845€281,573▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€229,476€95,088▼
Financial income75/76B€725-
Recurring financial income75€725-
Financial charges65/66B€9,469€6,824▼
Recurring financial charges65€9,469€6,824▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€220,732€88,264▼
Income taxes67/77€66,226€18,738▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€154,507€69,527▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€154,507€69,527▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€348,348€367,875▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€193,842€298,348▲
Profit to be distributed694/7€50,000€33,000▼
Directors or managers695€50,000€33,000▼

The notes to these accounts (9 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20182019202020212022Change
Turnover70€521,286€718,353€747,719---
Remuneration, social security and pensions62---€71,141€142,297▲ 100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€9,104€9,618€11,654€16,311€27,369▲ 67.8%
Other operating charges640/8---€9,917€16,774▲ 69.2%
Non-recurring operating charges66A----€45-
Gross operating margin9900€101,022€191,086€246,315€326,845€281,573▼ 13.9%
Operating profit (loss)9901€13,531€85,601€174,186€229,476€95,088▼ 58.6%
Financial income75/76B---€725--
Recurring financial income75€58€11€1,712€725--
Financial charges65/66B---€9,469€6,824▼ 27.9%
Recurring financial charges65€3,742€611€6,034€9,469€6,824▼ 27.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€9,846€85,001€169,864€220,732€88,264▼ 60.0%
Income taxes67/77€2,912€17,000€22,165€66,226€18,738▼ 71.7%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€6,934€68,001€147,699€154,507€69,527▼ 55.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€6,934€68,001€147,699€154,507€69,527▼ 55.0%
Line20182019202020212022Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€415,800€592,481€639,524€941,145€1.2m▲ 32.3%
Fixed assets21/28€53,358€55,209€69,673€134,641€129,052▼ 4.2%
Intangible fixed assets21---€48,397€43,397▼ 10.3%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€52,858€54,709€68,773€85,344€84,755▼ 0.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment23---€1,236€4,542▲ 267%
Furniture and vehicles24---€17,460€13,290▼ 23.9%
Other tangible fixed assets26---€66,648€66,923▲ 0.4%
Financial fixed assets28€500€500€900€900€900=
Current assets29/58€362,442€537,272€569,852€806,504€1.1m▲ 38.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€215,389€214,492€349,769€519,871€535,000▲ 2.9%
Stocks30/36---€519,871€535,000▲ 2.9%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€140,137€293,443€204,816€273,205€553,118▲ 102%
Trade receivables40---€255,075€552,968▲ 117%
Other amounts receivable41---€18,131€150▼ 99.2%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€6,569€27,596€13,143€11,359€25,267▲ 122%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1---€2,068€2,836▲ 37.1%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€415,800€592,481€639,524€941,145€1.2m▲ 32.3%
Equity10/15€73,594€141,594€214,293€318,800€355,326▲ 11.5%
Contributions10/11€18,592€18,592-€18,592€18,592=
Reserves13€1,859€1,859€1,859€1,859€1,859=
Non-distributable reserves130/1---€1,859€1,859=
Reserves not available under the articles1311---€1,859€1,859=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€53,142€121,143€193,842€298,348€334,875▲ 12.2%
Amounts payable17/49€342,207€450,886€425,232€622,346€889,948▲ 43.0%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€342,207€450,886€425,232€622,346€889,948▲ 43.0%
Trade debts44€263,518€253,922€305,427€441,304€680,983▲ 54.3%
Suppliers440/4---€441,304€680,983▲ 54.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45---€131,042€171,240▲ 30.7%
Taxes450/3---€107,614€127,313▲ 18.3%
Remuneration and social security454/9---€23,428€43,927▲ 87.5%
Other amounts payable47/48---€50,000€37,725▼ 24.5%
Line20182019202020212022Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€6,934€68,001€147,699€154,507€69,527▼ 55.0%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€9,104€9,618€11,654€16,311€27,369▲ 67.8%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€16,038€77,618€159,353€170,818€96,896▼ 43.3%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€11,468-€26,118-€81,280-€21,780▲ 73.2%
Change in cash-€21,026-€14,453-€1,784€13,908▲ 879%

Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2024
29-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 364 days late
2023
14-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 471 days late
2022
22-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 206 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €154,507 ▲4.6%
Operating result €229,476, net result €154,507, both a record.
2020
31-12
Financial Equity above €200,000Eq €214,293 ▲51.3%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €214,293.
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 122 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Equity above €100,000Eq €141,594 ▲92.4%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €141,594.
17-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 139 days late
2018
05-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 97 days late
2017
28-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 59 days late
2016
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema · 31 days late
2015
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema · 61 days late
2014
25-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema · 25 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
2 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Sint-Jans-Molenbeek · 3 establishment units since 2017
seat establishment All 3 establishment units on the map
Ground area
940 m²
Building footprint
605 m²
Volume, LiDAR
5,285 m³
4 parcels, Brussels, Flanders · tallest building 19.7 m, ±6 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
345 companies at this address See who is registered here
3 establishment units
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IQRA
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since 20172.270.606.286
IQRA
Gentsesteenweg 37, 1080 Sint-Jans-MolenbeekRetail trade
since 20212.324.929.454
4 parcels
Flanders 1 (25%) Brussels 3 (75%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21526D0069/02A005 Brussels 310 m² 1 · 243 m² 10.9 m · 2 fl.
11809I2439/00H002 Flanders 263 m² 1 · 94 m² 12.8 m · 1 fl.
21522B0416/00Z000 Brussels 217 m² 1 · 118 m² 19.7 m · 6 fl.
21001A0599/00K008 Brussels 151 m² 1 · 150 m² 15.9 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
4 of 4 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded25-09-2001
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
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