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BCS

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Private limited companyfounded 20206 yrs activeEmile Wautersstraat 6, 1020 Brussel, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0742.622.694
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of BCS is 3.2% (moderate). The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €16k and a net result of €5k. Equity is growing by ~28.6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 24% of 26043 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The company has been active since 2020 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability30▼-8
Solvency26=
Growth78▲+26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
3.2% Moderate
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
No publishable credit limit; credit only on tighter terms
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.01 against 1.01 in 2023; short-term debt: 99.2% and cash: 0.7% of total assets), and 99.2% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Limited track record
This company has not been active as long as an established one and statistically fails somewhat more often.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 6 years 0 10 y
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 · 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 →
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 24% of 26043 sector peers (2024).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 26043 sector peers
Solvency
better than 24%
← weakest strongest →
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 29-08-2025, 29 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 · 5 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
29 d late
2023
61 d late
2022
32 d late
2021
92 d late
2020
9 d late
← 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

Financials · fiscal year 2024, micro schema

Equity
€16k▲ 46.6%
2023 · €11k
2020: €6klowest in 5 years 2021: €7k▲ +30.8% vs 2020 2022: €10k▲ +36.2% vs 2021 2023: €11k▲ +5.7% vs 2022 2024: €16k▲ +46.6% vs 2023highest in 5 years
2020 → 2024
Total assets
€1.93M▲ 50.6%
2023 · €1.28M
2020: €322klowest in 5 years 2021: €543k▲ +68.6% vs 2020 2022: €778k▲ +43.5% vs 2021 2023: €1.28M▲ +64.7% vs 2022 2024: €1.93M▲ +50.6% vs 2023highest in 5 years
2020 → 2024
Net result
€5k▲ 765%
2023 · €573
2020: €4k 2021: €2k▼ -60.9% vs 2020 2022: €3k▲ +53.4% vs 2021 2023: €573▼ -78.6% vs 2022lowest in 5 years 2024: €5k▲ +765% vs 2023highest in 5 years
2020 → 2024
Working capital
€12k▲ 41.3%
2023 · €9k
2020: €3klowest in 5 years 2021: €4k▲ +10.7% vs 2020 2022: €7k▲ +95.1% vs 2021 2023: €9k▲ +20.7% vs 2022 2024: €12k▲ +41.3% vs 2023highest in 5 years
2020 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€6k-€7k▲ 30.8%€10k▲ 36.2%€11k▲ 5.7%€16k▲ 46.6% 2020: €6klowest in 5 years 2021: €7k▲ +30.8% vs 2020 2022: €10k▲ +36.2% vs 2021 2023: €11k▲ +5.7% vs 2022 2024: €16k▲ +46.6% vs 2023highest in 5 years
Operating result€8k-€3k▼ 65.5%€30k▲ 1,032%€6k▼ 79.9%€27k▲ 358% 2020: €8k 2021: €3k▼ -65.5% vs 2020lowest in 5 years 2022: €30k▲ +1032% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €6k▼ -79.9% vs 2022 2024: €27k▲ +358% vs 2023
Net result€4k-€2k▼ 60.9%€3k▲ 53.4%€573▼ 78.6%€5k▲ 765% 2020: €4k 2021: €2k▼ -60.9% vs 2020 2022: €3k▲ +53.4% vs 2021 2023: €573▼ -78.6% vs 2022lowest in 5 years 2024: €5k▲ +765% vs 2023highest in 5 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€10k€20k€30kOperating result 2020: €8k€8kNet result 2020: €4k€4kOperating result 2021: €3k€3kNet result 2021: €2k€2kOperating result 2022: €30k€30kNet result 2022: €3k€3kOperating result 2023: €6k€6kNet result 2023: €573€573Operating result 2024: €27k€27kNet result 2024: €5k€5k20202021202220232024€0€10k€20k€30kOperating result 2022: €30k€30kNet result 2022: €3k€2.7kOperating result 2023: €6k€5.9kNet result 2023: €573€573Operating result 2024: €27k€27kNet result 2024: €5k€5k202220232024
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 358% above 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.93M
Fixed assets €3k ▲ 72.2%
Current assets €1.93M ▲ 50.6%
Equity and liabilities €1.93M
Equity €16k ▲ 46.6%
Debt €1.91M ▲ 50.6%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total stays at 99.2%.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€28k
Cash flow
€6k
Current ratio
1.01=
2023 · 1.01
Quick ratio
0.98▲
2023 · 0.97
ROE
31.8%▲
2023 · 5.4%
ROA
0.3%▲
2023 · 0.0%
Interest coverage
1.26
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.91M▲
2023 · €1.27M
Staff costs
€30k▲
2023 · €14k
A ratio outside any meaningful range has been withheld (balance sheet total €1.93M, equity €16k).
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2024 against 2023 · 37 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.28M€1.93M▲
Fixed assets21/28€2k€3k▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2k€3k▲
Furniture and vehicles24€2k€3k▲
Current assets29/58€1.28M€1.93M▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€52k€52k=
Stocks30/36€52k€52k=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1.21M€1.86M▲
Trade receivables40€1.03M€1.76M▲
Other amounts receivable41€180k€100k▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€18k€13k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€388
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.28M€1.93M▲
Equity10/15€11k€16k▲
Contributions10/11€1k€1k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€9k€14k▲
Amounts payable17/49€1.27M€1.91M▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.27M€1.91M▲
Trade debts44€1.16M€1.75M▲
Suppliers440/4€1.16M€1.75M▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€12k€19k▲
Taxes450/3€12k€14k▲
Remuneration and social security454/9-€5k
Other amounts payable47/48€95k€146k▲
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€14k€30k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630-€917
Other operating charges640/8€581€956▲
Gross operating margin9900€21k€59k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€6k€27k▲
Financial charges65/66B€4k€22k▲
Recurring financial charges65€4k€22k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€2k€5k▲
Income taxes67/77€1k-
Profit (loss) for the period9904€573€5k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€573€5k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€9k€14k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€9k€9k▲

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

Accounts by statement
Line20202021202220232024Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€120-€14k€30k▲ 109%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€234€575€891-€917-
Other operating charges640/8-€1k€100€581€956▲ 64.6%
Gross operating margin9900€8k€4k€31k€21k€59k▲ 184%
Operating profit (loss)9901€8k€3k€30k€6k€27k▲ 358%
Financial income75/76B-€198€3k---
Recurring financial income75€7€198€3k---
Financial charges65/66B-€1k€28k€4k€22k▲ 439%
Recurring financial charges65€3k€1k€28k€4k€22k▲ 439%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€5k€2k€4k€2k€5k▲ 174%
Income taxes67/77€613-€2k€1k--
Profit (loss) for the period9904€4k€2k€3k€573€5k▲ 765%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€4k€2k€3k€573€5k▲ 765%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€322k€543k€778k€1.28M€1.93M▲ 50.6%
Fixed assets21/28€2k€4k€3k€2k€3k▲ 72.2%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2k€4k€3k€2k€3k▲ 72.2%
Furniture and vehicles24-€4k€3k€2k€3k▲ 72.2%
Current assets29/58€320k€539k€776k€1.28M€1.93M▲ 50.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€61k€103k€22k€52k€52k=
Stocks30/36-€103k€22k€52k€52k=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€235k€423k€749k€1.21M€1.86M▲ 53.9%
Trade receivables40-€405k€665k€1.03M€1.76M▲ 71.1%
Other amounts receivable41-€19k€84k€180k€100k▼ 44.3%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€24k€12k€5k€18k€13k▼ 29.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€658--€388-
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€322k€543k€778k€1.28M€1.93M▲ 50.6%
Equity10/15€6k€7k€10k€11k€16k▲ 46.6%
Contributions10/11-€1k€1k€1k€1k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€4k€6k€9k€9k€14k▲ 52.5%
Amounts payable17/49€316k€535k€768k€1.27M€1.91M▲ 50.6%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€316k€535k€768k€1.27M€1.91M▲ 50.6%
Trade debts44€313k€523k€757k€1.16M€1.75M▲ 50.2%
Suppliers440/4-€523k€757k€1.16M€1.75M▲ 50.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45--€12k€12k€19k▲ 61.0%
Taxes450/3--€12k€12k€14k▲ 22.4%
Remuneration and social security454/9----€5k-
Other amounts payable47/48-€13k-€95k€146k▲ 54.4%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€4k€2k€3k€573€5k▲ 765%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€234€575€891-€917-
Operating cash flow (approximation)€5k€2k€4k€573€6k▲ 925%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-2k€0€941€-2k▼ 337%
Change in cash-€-11k€-7k€14k€-5k▼ 140%

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

2025
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 29 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2020net €5k ▲765%
Net result €5k, the highest in the series.
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 61 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €573 ▼78.6%
Net result drops to €573, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
01-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 32 days late
2022
31-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 92 days late
2021
09-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 9 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
1 act for this company is 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, Brussel
exact location from the address register On OpenStreetMap
Ground area
54 m²
Building footprint
52 m²
Volume, LiDAR
618 m³
Parcel 21816C0017/00H006, Brussels · tallest building 14.2 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 parcel
Brussels 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21816C0017/00H006 Brussels 54 m² 1 · 52 m² 14.2 m · 4 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.

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded28-01-2020
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
47110Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating

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