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BALANS

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Private limited companyfounded 199431 yrs activeKwadestraat 141, 8800 Roeselare, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0454.013.250
Summary

BALANS has been active since 1994 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €741k and a net result of €56k. Equity is growing by ~28.6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 74% of 15367 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability76▼-14
Solvency100=
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €60k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 4.21 against 3.84 in 2023; short-term debt: 21.8% and cash: 9.7% of total assets), and 21.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk○neutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 69
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Legal and accounting activities (NACE 69)
about 77% fewer 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 31 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
78.2%
Return on assets
5.9%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 30-09-2025, 61 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
not confirmed
2024
61 d late
2023
122 d late
2022
32 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
on the day
2019
on the day
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

On 22 December 1994, BALANS was incorporated.1 Total assets went from EUR 345,958 in 2018 to EUR 947,522 in 2024 and headcount from 3 to 2.1 full-time equivalents.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2024

Financials · fiscal year 2024, micro schema

Equity
€741k▲ 7.2%
2023 · €691k
Total assets
€948k▲ 5.0%
2023 · €903k
Net result
€56k▼ 63.6%
2023 · €155k
Working capital
€663k▲ 10.8%
2023 · €598k
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20202021202220232024
Operating result€112k▲ 17.3%€135k▲ 21.0%€179k▲ 32.3%€213k▲ 19.1%€84k▼ 60.7%
Net result€84k▲ 11.1%€98k▲ 17.2%€129k▲ 31.2%€155k▲ 20.1%€56k▼ 63.6%
Equity€328k▲ 31.9%€420k▲ 28.1%€543k▲ 29.1%€691k▲ 27.4%€741k▲ 7.2%
Total assets€484k▲ 6.7%€584k▲ 20.8%€746k▲ 27.7%€903k▲ 21.0%€948k▲ 5.0%
Debt€156k▼ 3.5%€164k▲ 5.3%€203k▲ 24.0%€211k▲ 3.8%€206k▼ 2.3%
Working capital€255k▲ 38.0%€332k▲ 30.1%€436k▲ 31.3%€598k▲ 37.1%€663k▲ 10.8%
Staff (FTE)2.6▼ 16.1%2.1▼ 19.2%2.2▲ 4.8%2.2=2.1▼ 4.5%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200kOperating result 2020: €112k€112kNet result 2020: €84k€84kOperating result 2021: €135k€135kNet result 2021: €98k€98kOperating result 2022: €179k€179kNet result 2022: €129k€129kOperating result 2023: €213k€213kNet result 2023: €155k€155kOperating result 2024: €84k€84kNet result 2024: €56k€56k20202021202220232024€0€100k€200kOperating result 2022: €179k€179kNet result 2022: €129k€129kOperating result 2023: €213k€213kNet result 2023: €155k€155kOperating result 2024: €84k€84kNet result 2024: €56k€56k202220232024
The operating result falls in 2024; 2024 is 61% below 2023 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €948k
Fixed assets €78k ▼ 16.2%
Current assets €869k ▲ 7.4%
Equity and liabilities €948k
Equity €741k ▲ 7.2%
Debt €206k ▼ 2.3%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 23.4% to 21.8%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€100k▼
2023 · €229k
Cash flow
€72k▼
2023 · €171k
Current ratio
4.21▲
2023 · 3.84
Debt to equity
0.28▼
2023 · 0.31
ROE
7.6%▼
2023 · 22.4%
ROA
5.9%▼
2023 · 17.1%
Interest coverage
262.12▲
2023 · 103.86
Debt ≤ 1 year
€206k▼
2023 · €211k
Income taxes
€29k▼
2023 · €56k
Staff costs
€98k▲
2023 · €81k
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 · 2024 against 2023 · 49 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€903k€948k▲
Fixed assets21/28€94k€78k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€94k€78k▼
Land and buildings22€68k€64k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€26k€14k▼
Current assets29/58€809k€869k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€604k€612k▲
Trade receivables40€291k€215k▼
Other amounts receivable41€313k€397k▲
Current investments50/53€25k€125k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€159k€92k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€20k€40k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€903k€948k▲
Equity10/15€691k€741k▲
Contributions10/11€6k€6k=
Reserves13€97k€97k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k-
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k-
Tax-exempt reserves132€29k€29k=
Distributable reserves133€66k€68k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14€588k€638k▲
Amounts payable17/49€211k€206k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€211k€206k▼
Trade debts44€7k€42k▲
Suppliers440/4€7k€42k▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€204k€154k▼
Taxes450/3€179k€141k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€25k€13k▼
Other amounts payable47/48-€11k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€371-
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€81k€98k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€17k€16k▼
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€10k€4k▼
Other operating charges640/8€1k€26k▲
Non-recurring operating charges66A-€27k
Gross operating margin9900€322k€254k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€213k€84k▼
Financial income75/76B€294€2k▲
Recurring financial income75€294€2k▲
Financial charges65/66B€2k€380▼
Recurring financial charges65€2k€380▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€211k€85k▼
Income taxes67/77€56k€29k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€155k€56k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€155k€56k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€594k€644k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€439k€588k▲
Profit to be distributed694/7€6k€7k▲
Employees696€6k€7k▲

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

Line20202021202220232024Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€69k€73k€81k€98k▲ 20.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€6k€7k€9k€17k€16k▼ 3.7%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4-€9k€-9k€10k€4k▼ 63.5%
Other operating charges640/8-€6k€11k€1k€26k▲ 2,333%
Non-recurring operating charges66A----€27k-
Gross operating margin9900€147k€226k€263k€322k€254k▼ 21.0%
Operating profit (loss)9901€112k€135k€179k€213k€84k▼ 60.7%
Financial income75/76B-€65-€294€2k▲ 604%
Recurring financial income75€4k€65-€294€2k▲ 604%
Financial charges65/66B-€947€2k€2k€380▼ 82.8%
Recurring financial charges65€1k€947€2k€2k€380▼ 82.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€115k€134k€177k€211k€85k▼ 59.5%
Income taxes67/77€31k€36k€48k€56k€29k▼ 48.2%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€84k€98k€129k€155k€56k▼ 63.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€84k€98k€129k€155k€56k▼ 63.6%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€484k€584k€746k€903k€948k▲ 5.0%
Fixed assets21/28€85k€94k€107k€94k€78k▼ 16.2%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€85k€94k€107k€94k€78k▼ 16.2%
Land and buildings22-€74k€71k€68k€64k▼ 4.9%
Furniture and vehicles24-€19k€36k€26k€14k▼ 45.8%
Current assets29/58€399k€491k€639k€809k€869k▲ 7.4%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€289k€362k€446k€604k€612k▲ 1.3%
Trade receivables40-€192k€217k€291k€215k▼ 26.3%
Other amounts receivable41-€170k€229k€313k€397k▲ 26.9%
Current investments50/53€357€357-€25k€125k▲ 400%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€100k€117k€146k€159k€92k▼ 42.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€12k€47k€20k€40k▲ 97.7%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€484k€584k€746k€903k€948k▲ 5.0%
Equity10/15€328k€420k€543k€691k€741k▲ 7.2%
Contributions10/11-€6k€6k€6k€6k=
Reserves13€97k€97k€97k€97k€97k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€2k€2k€2k--
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€2k€2k€2k--
Tax-exempt reserves132-€29k€29k€29k€29k=
Distributable reserves133-€66k€66k€66k€68k▲ 2.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward14€224k€317k€439k€588k€638k▲ 8.5%
Amounts payable17/49€156k€164k€203k€211k€206k▼ 2.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€12k€6k----
Financial debts170/4-€6k----
Amounts payable within one year42/48€144k€159k€203k€211k€206k▼ 2.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€7k€6k---
Trade debts44€2k€9k€45k€7k€42k▲ 508%
Suppliers440/4-€9k€45k€7k€42k▲ 508%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€118k€140k€204k€154k▼ 24.5%
Taxes450/3-€104k€118k€179k€141k▼ 21.2%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€14k€22k€25k€13k▼ 48.2%
Other amounts payable47/48-€25k€12k-€11k-
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3--€371€371--
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€84k€98k€129k€155k€56k▼ 63.6%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€6k€7k€9k€17k€16k▼ 3.7%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€89k€105k€138k€171k€72k▼ 57.8%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-16k€-23k€-3k€-738▲ 77.9%
Change in cash-€17k€29k€13k€-67k▼ 622%

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

2026
25-09
State Gazette act General meeting · Net-asset statement
Auditor report · Other statement
28-08
State Gazette act General meeting · Director resignation
Statutes amendment · Permanent representative
2025
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 61 days late
2024
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 122 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €155k ▲20.1%
Operating result €213k, net result €155k, both a record.
01-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 32 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €543k ▲29.1%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €543k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 31 days late
2021
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €249k ▲30.9%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €249k.
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
Show earlier events
2018
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema
2016
30-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneState Gazette actNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 3 acts read
About the unread acts

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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
3 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, Roeselare · 1 establishment unit since 1995
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
1,734 m²
Building footprint
683 m²
Volume, LiDAR
2,734 m³
Parcel 36017A1274/00D002, Flanders · tallest building 5.9 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
7 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
Kwadestraat 141, 8800 Roeselare
NACE 7412101
since 19952.070.571.007
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
36017A1274/00D002 Flanders 1,734 m² 1 · 683 m² 5.9 m · 1 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2024 to 2025 · 2 entries · 581 EUR awarded · 946 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 455 EUR437 EUR
2024 1 126 EUR509 EUR
Schemes
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
2 entries · 581 EUR · 946 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

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Of 12,173 companies in sector 69201 we hold annual accounts for 7,638. 4,961 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded22-12-1994
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
69201Certified accountants and tax accountants

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