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BALAKA

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Private limited companyfounded 199530 yrs activeWaverse Steenweg 81, 1050 Elsene, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0456.898.902

BALAKA has been active since 1995 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €64k and a net result of €8k. Equity is growing by ~5.2% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 59% of 18237 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 1.2% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
66 / 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability56▼-5
Solvency69▼-15
Growth62=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
1.2% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €4k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.79 against 2.42 in 2024; short-term debt: 55.8% and cash: 51.2% of total assets), but 55.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Eight signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 30 years 0 40 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
Sector 47
higher
← 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
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
44.2%
Return on assets
5.7%
Age of the figures
9 mo
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 03-08-2026, 3 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
3 d late
2024
5 d early
2023
23 d late
2022
30 d late
2021
28 d late
2020
26 d late
2019
40 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
21-09-2026 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

Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema

Turnover
€498k▼ 8.9%
2019 · €547k
2018: €509k 2019: €547k
2018 → 2020
EBIT margin
0.9%▲ 0.2pp
2019 · 0.7%
2018: 1.0% 2019: 0.7%
2018 → 2020
Net result
€8k▲ 92.7%
2024 · €4k
2018: €2k 2019: €2k 2020: €2k 2021: €2k 2022: €3k 2023: €821 2024: €4k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€64k▲ 15.8%
2024 · €55k
2018: €41k 2019: €43k 2020: €31k 2021: €34k 2022: €37k 2023: €43k 2024: €55k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€48k-€51k▲ 5.8%€52k▲ 1.6%€56k▲ 8.3%€64k▲ 14.7%
Operating result€5k-€7k▲ 27.0%€9k▲ 38.3%€8k▼ 10.0%€15k▲ 78.0%
Net result€2k-€3k▲ 11.2%€821▼ 70.3%€4k▲ 420%€8k▲ 92.7%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€5k€10k€15kOperating result 2021: €5k€5kNet result 2021: €2k€2kOperating result 2022: €7k€7kNet result 2022: €3k€3kOperating result 2023: €9k€9kNet result 2023: €821€821Operating result 2024: €8k€8kNet result 2024: €4k€4kOperating result 2025: €15k€15kNet result 2025: €8k€8k20212022202320242025
The operating result recovers in 2025; 2025 is 78% above 2024 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €145k
Fixed assets €280▼ 64.1%
Current assets €145k▲ 54.5%
Equity and liabilities €145k
Equity €64k▲ 14.7%
Debt €81k▲ 110%
The debt ratio rises from 40.9% to 55.8%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€16k
2024 · €17k
Cash flow
€9k
2024 · €12k
Solvency
44.2%
2024 · 59.1%
Current ratio
1.79
2024 · 2.42
Quick ratio
1.66
2024 · 1.52
Debt / equity
1.26
2024 · 0.69
ROE
12.8%
2024 · 7.6%
ROA
5.7%
2024 · 4.5%
Interest coverage
3.67
2024 · 4.36
Debt
€81k
2024 · €39k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€81k
2024 · €39k
Income taxes
€3k
2024 · €401
Staff costs
€15k
2024 · €17k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt / equity.
Filed annual accounts
As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€95k€145k
Fixed assets21/28€781€280
Tangible fixed assets22/27€501-
Furniture and vehicles24€501-
Financial fixed assets28€280€280=
Current assets29/58€94k€145k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€35k€11k
Stocks30/36€35k€11k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€19k€60k
Trade receivables40€8k€46k
Other amounts receivable41€12k€14k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€39k€74k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€125-
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€95k€145k
Equity10/15€56k€64k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€2k€2k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€35k€44k
Amounts payable17/49€39k€81k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€39k€81k
Trade debts44€30k€63k
Suppliers440/4€30k€63k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€9k€18k
Taxes450/3€339€4k
Remuneration and social security454/9€8k€14k
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€17k€15k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€8k€501
Other operating charges640/8€11k€1k
Gross operating margin9900€45k€32k
Operating profit (loss)9901€8k€15k
Financial income75/76B€5€1
Recurring financial income75€5€1
Financial charges65/66B€4k€4k
Recurring financial charges65€4k€4k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€5k€11k
Income taxes67/77€401€3k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€4k€8k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€4k€8k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€35k€44k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€31k€35k

The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
03-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 3 days late
2025
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €8k ▲92.7%
Operating result €15k, net result €8k, both a record.
26-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
23-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 23 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €821 ▼70.3%
Net result drops to €821, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 30 days late
2022
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 28 days late
2021
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 26 days late
2020
09-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 40 days late
2019
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 29 days late
2018
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 30 days late
2017
25-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 25 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
4 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, Elsene · 2 establishment units since 2001
establishment All 2 establishment units on the map
Cannot be placed on the map

This address could not be matched to a point in the Belgian address register (BOSA BEST). The address below comes straight from the Crossroads Bank.

Waverse Steenweg 811050 Elsene
Ground area
283 m²
Building footprint
284 m²
Volume, LiDAR
2,924 m³
2 parcels, Brussels · tallest building 19.2 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 establishment units
Waverse Steenweg 81, 1050 Elsene
NACE 52112
since 20012.094.457.949
Balaka
Waverse Steenweg 55, 1050 ElseneNACE 52112
since 20072.162.430.403
2 parcels
Brussels 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21009A0718/00H000 Brussels 202 m² 1 · 197 m² 19.2 m · 4 fl.
21009A0891/00M000 Brussels 81 m² 1 · 87 m² 16.7 m · 3 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

2 sites
Elsene2.094.457.949
1 permission
Toelating · Detailhandel · since 01-01-2006
Elsene2.162.430.403
1 permission
Toelating · Detailhandel · since 01-07-2007

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 10,525 companies in sector 47110 we hold annual accounts for 5,860. 4,669 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded26-12-1995
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47110Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
47112Retail trade
52112
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 30 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 21-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.