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Babel Music

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Public limited companyfounded 1973active for 53 yearsAlfons Gossetlaan 40, 1702 Dilbeek, Belgium26 active companies are registered at this addressKBO/BCE: BE 0413.046.586
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of Babel Music is 12.5% (high). For Babel Music, one filing cycle of the annual accounts is missing. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €433,755 and a net result of €14,417. Equity remains stable across the filed financial years (±0.8% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 95% of 237 sector peers (NACE 58, financial year 2024). The company has been active since 1973 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

Overview

Activity
Other publishing activities, excluding software publishing
NACE 58190
4th oldest company in Flemish Brabant, Publishing sector1 site
Size
€3,662turnover 2024
Equity
€433,755
Profit
€14,417
Financial health
Bankruptcy probabilitywithin 12 months
12.5%
2024 figures too old to score
Structure
Parent
Warner Music Group
Accounts 171 days overdue4 of 14 deeds read
Signalsraises risk2 changes of registered office in 24 monthsFigures for financial year 2024 (filed 04-03-2026)Liquidity: current ratio 50.841 financial year not filed after the legal deadline; latest accounts 303 days late; 2 of the last 3 lateAnnual accounts not filedFiled more than 90 days lateShow the evidence

Bankruptcy probability

No current score
Figures too old
The available figures for FY 2024 are too old to assess current financial health.
Bankruptcy probability: High
Filing: One filing cycle is missing
Financial strength, FY 2024 · tick = 2023
Strong
Solvency 100=
equity 98.0% of total assets
Liquidity 100=
short-term debt 2.0%
Profitability 46+5
return on assets 3.3%
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
12.5% High
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%

About 1 in 8 comparable companies go bankrupt within 12 months (an estimate).

Sector median 0.1% (1,275 companies, NACE 58, micro)
Last 24 months 11-2024: 0.6% 12-2024: 0.6%● unchanged vs 11-2024 01-2025: 0.6%● unchanged vs 12-2024 02-2025: 0.6%● unchanged vs 01-2025 03-2025: 0.5%▼ -0.1 percentage points vs 02-2025lowest value 04-2025: 1.2%▲ +0.7 percentage points vs 03-2025 05-2025: 1.4%▲ +0.2 percentage points vs 04-2025 06-2025: 1.9%▲ +0.5 percentage points vs 05-2025 07-2025: 3.1%▲ +1.2 percentage points vs 06-2025 08-2025: 3.2%▲ +0.1 percentage points vs 07-2025 09-2025: 3.7%▲ +0.5 percentage points vs 08-2025 10-2025: 5.2%▲ +1.5 percentage points vs 09-2025 11-2025: 5.2%● unchanged vs 10-2025 12-2025: 5.2%● unchanged vs 11-2025 01-2026: 10.7%▲ +5.5 percentage points vs 12-2025 02-2026: 10.7%● unchanged vs 01-2026 03-2026: 10.7%● unchanged vs 02-2026 04-2026: 5.7%▼ -5.0 percentage points vs 03-2026 05-2026: 6.0%▲ +0.3 percentage points vs 04-2026 06-2026: 7.1%▲ +1.1 percentage points vs 05-2026 07-2026: 9.8%▲ +2.7 percentage points vs 06-2026 08-2026: 9.8%● unchanged vs 07-2026 09-2026: 10.6%▲ +0.8 percentage points vs 08-2026 10-2026: 12.5%▲ +1.9 percentage points vs 09-2026highest value
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Signals

Six signals.
raises risk
raises risk · 2 changes of registered office in 24 months
Belgian Official Gazette
raises risk · Figures for financial year 2024 (filed 04-03-2026)
NBB · annual accounts
raises risk · Liquidity: current ratio 50.84
NBB · annual accounts
raises risk · 1 financial year not filed after the legal deadline; latest accounts 303 days late; 2 of the last 3 late
NBB · filings
raises risk · Annual accounts not filed
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2025 was due at the National Bank by 30-04-2026. Nothing is on record, 171 days later.
NBB · 10 filings
Position against the passed deadline
30-09-2025 year end30-04-2026 deadline18-10-2026 today
raises risk · Filed more than 90 days late
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2024 was due by 30-04-2025 and was filed on 27-02-2026, 303 days past the deadline. Measured on financial year 2023: of the companies more than 90 days late, 5.61% are now bankrupt, dissolved or in another special legal status, against 1.66% of all filers.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not filed
2024
303 days late
2023
87 days late
2022
13 days early
2021
73 days early
2020
38 days early
2019
73 days early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 6 accounts on average 32 days after the deadline; the sector median (NACE 58) for financial year 2024 is 7 days before the deadline, and 37% of those companies filed late.

Searched, nothing found (1)
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
Searched since 2021.
KBO publications · our coverage
  1. Annual accounts filedfinancial year 2024 · abbreviated…
  2. Registered office · Other addressesRegistered-office move
  3. Resignation: Niels Noordijk (director)Appointment: Marjanne de Kloet (director)

Key points

  • Risk: Accounts not fileddeadline was 30-04-2026 171 days late View
  • Positive: Among the best 5% on solvencysector median 45.4% · 237 companies 98.0% View
  • Controlled by Warner Music Group parent View
  • Active since 1973founded 08-03-1973 53 years View
  • Positive: 6 profitable years in a rowprofit 2024: €14,417 6 years View

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Financials

Financial year
2024
Turnover
€3,662
Profit
€14,417
Solvency
98.0%
Turnover▲ 2,479%
Net result
20192024
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Timeline

Events
53
Since
1978
  1. 21-03-2025Registered office
  2. 30-09-2024Highest result from 2019 to 2024
  3. 26-07-2024Annual accounts filed
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Company details

Sites
1
Legal form
Public limited company
Activity
Other publishing activities, excluding software publishingNACE 58190
Founded
08-03-1973
Year ends
30-09
Peppol
Reachable for e-invoices
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