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BARKA

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Private limited companyfounded 200125 yrs activeGebroeders Van der Auwerabaan 66, 2150 Antwerpen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0475.225.566

BARKA has been active since 2001 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €6.29M and a net result of €1.13M. Equity is growing by ~34.2% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 79% of 1696 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
88 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability85▼-4
Solvency95▲+12
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €550k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 3.41 against 2.3 in 2023; short-term debt: 11.3% and cash: 17% of total assets), and 29.6% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 01
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 01
lower
← 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
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 25 years 0 30 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
70.4%
Return on assets
12.7%
Age of the figures
20 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 04-06-2025, 57 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2024
57 d early
2023
26 d early
2022
4 d early
2021
29 d late
2020
12 d late
2019
1 d early
2018
30 d early
← before the deadline after the 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 2024, abbreviated schema

Equity
€6.29M▲ 9.2%
2023 · €5.76M
2018: €1.28M 2019: €1.47M 2020: €1.81M 2021: €2.24M 2022: €4.14M 2023: €5.76M
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€8.93M▼ 9.3%
2023 · €9.85M
2018: €4.36M 2019: €3.67M 2020: €4.29M 2021: €6.10M 2022: €8.68M 2023: €9.85M
2018 → 2024
Net result
€1.13M▼ 29.7%
2023 · €1.61M
2018: €407k 2019: €196k 2020: €343k 2021: €426k 2022: €1.90M 2023: €1.61M
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€2.43M▲ 1.1%
2023 · €2.40M
2018: €739k 2019: €-508k 2020: €6k 2021: €224k 2022: €1.27M 2023: €2.40M
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€1.81M-€2.24M▲ 23.5%€4.14M▲ 84.9%€5.76M▲ 38.9%€6.29M▲ 9.2%
Operating result€496k-€578k▲ 16.4%€2.70M▲ 367%€2.22M▼ 17.8%€1.53M▼ 31.1%
Net result€343k-€426k▲ 24.5%€1.90M▲ 346%€1.61M▼ 15.2%€1.13M▼ 29.7%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€1.00M€2.00M€3.00MOperating result 2020: €496k€496kNet result 2020: €343k€343kOperating result 2021: €578k€578kNet result 2021: €426k€426kOperating result 2022: €2.70M€2.70MNet result 2022: €1.90M€1.90MOperating result 2023: €2.22M€2.22MNet result 2023: €1.61M€1.61MOperating result 2024: €1.53M€1.53MNet result 2024: €1.13M€1.13M20202021202220232024
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2024 is 31% below 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €8.93M
Fixed assets €5.49M▼ 1.7%
Current assets €3.44M▼ 19.3%
Equity and liabilities €8.93M
Equity €6.29M▲ 9.2%
Provisions €223k▲ 0.7%
Debt €2.42M▼ 37.4%
The debt ratio falls from 39.3% to 27.1%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€2.22M
2023 · €2.79M
Cash flow
€1.83M
2023 · €2.18M
Solvency
70.4%
2023 · 58.5%
Current ratio
3.41
2023 · 2.30
Quick ratio
3.37
2023 · 2.28
Debt / equity
0.39
2023 · 0.67
ROE
18.0%
2023 · 28.0%
ROA
12.7%
2023 · 16.4%
Interest coverage
34.38
2023 · 45.67
Debt
€2.42M
2023 · €3.87M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.01M
2023 · €1.86M
Debt > 1 year
€1.41M
2023 · €2.01M
Income taxes
€372k
2023 · €614k
Staff costs
€912k
2023 · €778k
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 · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€9.85M€8.93M
Fixed assets21/28€5.59M€5.49M
Tangible fixed assets22/27€5.58M€5.49M
Land and buildings22€3.80M€3.65M
Plant, machinery and equipment23€1.49M€1.57M
Furniture and vehicles24€293k€267k
Financial fixed assets28€4k€4k=
Current assets29/58€4.26M€3.44M
Amounts receivable after more than one year29-€25k
Other amounts receivable291-€25k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€39k€39k=
Stocks30/36€39k€39k=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€283k€583k
Trade receivables40€271k€572k
Other amounts receivable41€12k€11k
Current investments50/53-€1.25M
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€3.92M€1.52M
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€22k€22k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€9.85M€8.93M
Equity10/15€5.76M€6.29M
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€5.74M€6.27M
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€0
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€0
Tax-exempt reserves132€19k€185k
Distributable reserves133€5.72M€6.08M
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€0
Provisions and deferred taxes16€221k€223k
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€221k€223k
Environmental obligations163€221k€223k
Amounts payable17/49€3.87M€2.42M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€2.01M€1.41M
Financial debts170/4€2.01M€1.41M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.86M€1.01M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€573k€288k
Trade debts44€820k€449k
Suppliers440/4€820k€449k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€5k€4k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€447k€204k
Taxes450/3€315k€99k
Remuneration and social security454/9€132k€105k
Other amounts payable47/48€9k€63k
Income statement Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A€9k€15k
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€778k€912k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€571k€695k
Other operating charges640/8€38k€40k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€5k€82
Gross operating margin9900€3.61M€3.18M
Operating profit (loss)9901€2.22M€1.53M
Financial income75/76B€68k€42k
Recurring financial income75€68k€42k
Financial charges65/66B€61k€65k
Recurring financial charges65€61k€65k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€2.23M€1.51M
Income taxes67/77€614k€372k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€1.61M€1.13M
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689-€166k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€1.61M€968k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€1.61M€968k
Transfer from equity791/2-€603k
Transfer to equity691/2€1.61M€968k
To other reserves6921€1.61M€968k
Profit to be distributed694/7-€603k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€603k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908720.221.9

The notes to these accounts (24 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

2025
04-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
04-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
30-11
Financial Equity above €5MEq €5.76M ▲38.9%
6 profitable years in a row build equity to €5.76M.
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
30-11
Financial Highest result since 2018net €1.90M ▲346%
Operating result €2.70M, net result €1.90M, both a record.
29-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 29 days late
2021
30-11
Financial Equity above €2MEq €2.24M ▲23.5%
4 profitable years in a row build equity to €2.24M.
12-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema · 12 days late
2020
30-11
Financial Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 1.01
Current ratio from 0.44 to 1.01; short-term debt falls from €907k to €833k.
29-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
30-11
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €196k ▼51.8%
Net result drops to €196k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
31-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2017
15-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
07-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
2015
22-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
7 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, Antwerpen · 1 establishment unit since 2002
establishment The establishment unit 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.

Gebroeders Van der Auwerabaan 662150 Antwerpen
Ground area
9,942 m²
Building footprint
880 m²
Volume, LiDAR
5,504 m³
Parcel 11007B0191/00E000, Flanders · tallest building 7.4 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Gebroeders Van der Auwerabaan 66, 2150 Antwerpen
Growing of cereals (except rice), leguminous crops and oil seeds
since 20022.095.671.340
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
11007B0191/00E000 Flanders 9,942 m² 1 · 880 m² 7.4 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1
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

2023 · 1 entry · 33,125 EUR awarded · 33,125 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2023 1 33,125 EUR33,125 EUR
Schemes
Investeringssteun voor land- en tuinbouwers
1 entry · 33,125 EUR · 33,125 EUR paid · Vlaams Landbouwinvesteringsfonds

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Antwerpen2.095.671.340
2 permissions
Boerderij - akkerbouw · since 30-05-2023
Groententeeltbedrijf · since 29-01-2010

Legal Entity Identifier

8945002UOZPUXO0CCR79
live in the LEI register

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Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded06-07-2001
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
01121
01130Growing of vegetables, melons, roots and tubers
68201Renting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 21 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 16-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.