BENTEL COMMUNICATIONS
ActiveSummary
BENTEL COMMUNICATIONS has been active since 2000 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €585k and a net result of €2k. Equity is growing by ~2.5% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 64% of 11389 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).
Checked score
Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability60▲+19
Solvency84▲+1
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4%
Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €40k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.7 against 2.91 in 2024; short-term debt: 17.6% and cash: 0% of total assets), and 40.5% 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+raises risk○neutral
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation dateAge against the risk zone
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
59.5%
Return on assets
0.2%
Age of the figures
12 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Wholesale trade (NACE 46)
about 21% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies
more bankruptcies →
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2025 was due by 30-04-2026 and was filed on 30-04-2026, 0 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
on the day
2024
30 d early
2023
1 d early
2022
150 d late
2021
on the day
2020
on the day
2019
on the day
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-09-2026 and is due by 30-04-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven monthsPosition in the running window
25-09-2026 today30-09-2026 close30-04-2027 deadline
Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema
Equity
€585k▲ 0.3%
2024 · €583k
2018: €512k
2019: €511k▼ -0.2% vs 2018
2020: €460k▼ -9.9% vs 2019lowest in 8 years
2021: €497k▲ +7.9% vs 2020
2022: €508k▲ +2.3% vs 2021
2023: €580k▲ +14.1% vs 2022
2024: €583k▲ +0.6% vs 2023
2025: €585k▲ +0.3% vs 2024highest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€983k▼ 2.7%
2024 · €1.01M
2018: €690k
2019: €641k▼ -7.1% vs 2018lowest in 8 years
2020: €877k▲ +36.7% vs 2019
2021: €873k▼ -0.5% vs 2020
2022: €887k▲ +1.7% vs 2021
2023: €861k▼ -3.0% vs 2022
2024: €1.01M▲ +17.3% vs 2023highest in 8 years
2025: €983k▼ -2.7% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Net result
€2k▼ 52.8%
2024 · €3k
2018: €931
2019: €-953▼ -202% vs 2018
2020: €-51k▼ -5214% vs 2019lowest in 8 years
2021: €36k▲ +172% vs 2020
2022: €11k▼ -68.7% vs 2021
2023: €72k▲ +531% vs 2022highest in 8 years
2024: €3k▼ -95.2% vs 2023
2025: €2k▼ -52.8% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€295k▼ 7.9%
2024 · €320k
2018: €353khighest in 8 years
2019: €341k▼ -3.4% vs 2018
2020: €290k▼ -15.1% vs 2019
2021: €293k▲ +1.3% vs 2020
2022: €288k▼ -1.7% vs 2021lowest in 8 years
2023: €351k▲ +21.7% vs 2022
2024: €320k▼ -8.8% vs 2023
2025: €295k▼ -7.9% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€497k-€508k▲ 2.3%€580k▲ 14.1%€583k▲ 0.6%€585k▲ 0.3%
2021: €497klowest in 5 years
2022: €508k▲ +2.3% vs 2021
2023: €580k▲ +14.1% vs 2022
2024: €583k▲ +0.6% vs 2023
2025: €585k▲ +0.3% vs 2024highest in 5 years
Operating result€31k-€18k▼ 42.3%€12k▼ 30.9%€-4k€11k
2021: €31khighest in 5 years
2022: €18k▼ -42.3% vs 2021
2023: €12k▼ -30.9% vs 2022
2024: €-4k▼ -130% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
2025: €11k▲ +388% vs 2024
Net result€36k-€11k▼ 68.7%€72k▲ 531%€3k▼ 95.2%€2k▼ 52.8%
2021: €36k
2022: €11k▼ -68.7% vs 2021
2023: €72k▲ +531% vs 2022highest in 5 years
2024: €3k▼ -95.2% vs 2023
2025: €2k▼ -52.8% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result returns to profit in 2025: €11k after a loss of €4k in 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €983k
Fixed assets
€514k ▼ 1.4%
Current assets
€468k ▼ 4.0%
Equity and liabilities €983k
Equity
€585k ▲ 0.3%
Debt
€398k ▼ 6.7%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 42.3% to 40.5%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€42k▲
2024 · €26k
Cash flow
€33k▲
2024 · €33k
Current ratio
2.70▼
2024 · 2.91
Debt to equity
0.68▼
2024 · 0.73
ROE
0.3%▼
2024 · 0.6%
ROA
0.2%▼
2024 · 0.3%
Interest coverage
4.88▲
2024 · 2.58
Debt ≤ 1 year
€173k▲
2024 · €168k
Debt > 1 year
€225k▼
2024 · €259k
Income taxes
€372▼
2024 · €4k
Staff costs
€729
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 · 2025 against 2024 · 53 lines
Balance sheet
Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.01M€983k▼
Fixed assets21/28€522k€514k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€483k€475k▼
Land and buildings22€381k€399k▲
Furniture and vehicles24€101k€77k▼
Financial fixed assets28€39k€39k=
Current assets29/58€488k€468k▼
Amounts receivable after more than one year29€240k€240k=
Other amounts receivable291€240k€240k=
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€187k€197k▲
Trade receivables40€82k€96k▲
Other amounts receivable41€105k€101k▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€29k€203▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€32k€31k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.01M€983k▼
Equity10/15€583k€585k▲
Contributions10/11€290k€290k=
Reserves13€44k€44k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€29k€29k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€29k€29k=
Distributable reserves133€15k€15k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€249k€251k▲
Amounts payable17/49€427k€398k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€259k€225k▼
Financial debts170/4€259k€225k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€168k€173k▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€33k€34k▲
Financial debts43-€379
Credit institutions430/8-€379
Trade debts44€19k€3k▼
Suppliers440/4€19k€3k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€7k€3k▼
Taxes450/3€5k€3k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€2k€0▼
Other amounts payable47/48€109k€133k▲
Income statement
Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€12k€0▼
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€729
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€29k€32k▲
Other operating charges640/8€1k€2k▲
Gross operating margin9900€27k€45k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€-4k€11k▲
Financial income75/76B€21k€0▼
Recurring financial income75€21k€0▼
Financial charges65/66B€10k€9k▼
Recurring financial charges65€10k€9k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€8k€2k▼
Income taxes67/77€4k€372▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€3k€2k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€3k€2k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€253k€251k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€249k€249k=
Transfer to equity691/2€3k€0▼
To the legal reserve6920€3k€0▼
The notes to these accounts (12 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Accounts by statement
| Line | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-recurring operating income76A | - | - | - | €12k | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions62 | - | - | - | - | €729 | - |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 | €6k | €6k | €8k | €29k | €32k | ▲ 7.6% |
| Other operating charges640/8 | €631 | €829 | €2k | €1k | €2k | ▲ 42.1% |
| Gross operating margin9900 | €37k | €25k | €22k | €27k | €45k | ▲ 66.2% |
| Operating profit (loss)9901 | €31k | €18k | €12k | €-4k | €11k | ▲ 388% |
| Financial income75/76B | €14k | €0 | €70k | €21k | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Recurring financial income75 | €14k | €0 | €70k | €21k | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Financial charges65/66B | €8k | €4k | €10k | €10k | €9k | ▼ 12.7% |
| Recurring financial charges65 | €8k | €4k | €10k | €10k | €9k | ▼ 12.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 | €37k | €14k | €72k | €8k | €2k | ▼ 74.4% |
| Income taxes67/77 | €533 | €3k | €197 | €4k | €372 | ▼ 91.4% |
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €36k | €11k | €72k | €3k | €2k | ▼ 52.8% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 | €36k | €11k | €72k | €3k | €2k | ▼ 52.8% |
| Line | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||
| Total assets20/58 | €873k | €887k | €861k | €1.01M | €983k | ▼ 2.7% |
| Fixed assets21/28 | €436k | €430k | €430k | €522k | €514k | ▼ 1.4% |
| Tangible fixed assets22/27 | €397k | €391k | €391k | €483k | €475k | ▼ 1.5% |
| Land and buildings22 | €397k | €391k | €387k | €381k | €399k | ▲ 4.5% |
| Furniture and vehicles24 | - | - | €3k | €101k | €77k | ▼ 24.3% |
| Financial fixed assets28 | €39k | €39k | €39k | €39k | €39k | = |
| Current assets29/58 | €437k | €457k | €431k | €488k | €468k | ▼ 4.0% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year29 | €240k | €240k | €240k | €240k | €240k | = |
| Other amounts receivable291 | €240k | €240k | €240k | €240k | €240k | = |
| Amounts receivable within one year40/41 | €168k | €188k | €166k | €187k | €197k | ▲ 5.3% |
| Trade receivables40 | €62k | €81k | €60k | €82k | €96k | ▲ 16.7% |
| Other amounts receivable41 | €106k | €106k | €106k | €105k | €101k | ▼ 3.6% |
| Cash at bank and in hand54/58 | €2k | €4k | €25k | €29k | €203 | ▼ 99.3% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 | €27k | €26k | €1k | €32k | €31k | ▼ 3.6% |
| Equity and liabilities | ||||||
| Total equity and liabilities10/49 | €873k | €887k | €861k | €1.01M | €983k | ▼ 2.7% |
| Equity10/15 | €497k | €508k | €580k | €583k | €585k | ▲ 0.3% |
| Contributions10/11 | €290k | €290k | €290k | €290k | €290k | = |
| Reserves13 | €29k | €40k | €40k | €44k | €44k | = |
| Non-distributable reserves130/1 | €29k | €29k | €29k | €29k | €29k | = |
| Reserves not available under the articles1311 | €29k | €29k | €29k | €29k | €29k | = |
| Distributable reserves133 | - | €11k | €11k | €15k | €15k | = |
| Profit (loss) carried forward14 | €178k | €178k | €249k | €249k | €251k | ▲ 0.7% |
| Amounts payable17/49 | €376k | €379k | €281k | €427k | €398k | ▼ 6.7% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year17 | €233k | €210k | €201k | €259k | €225k | ▼ 13.3% |
| Financial debts170/4 | €233k | €210k | €201k | €259k | €225k | ▼ 13.3% |
| Amounts payable within one year42/48 | €143k | €169k | €80k | €168k | €173k | ▲ 3.4% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42 | €29k | €19k | €12k | €33k | €34k | ▲ 3.6% |
| Financial debts43 | €2k | €17k | €0 | - | €379 | - |
| Credit institutions430/8 | €2k | €17k | €0 | - | €379 | - |
| Trade debts44 | €10k | €10k | €2k | €19k | €3k | ▼ 85.8% |
| Suppliers440/4 | €10k | €10k | €2k | €19k | €3k | ▼ 85.8% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress46 | €0 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security45 | €8k | €8k | €8k | €7k | €3k | ▼ 51.3% |
| Taxes450/3 | €8k | €8k | €6k | €5k | €3k | ▼ 31.7% |
| Remuneration and social security454/9 | - | - | €2k | €2k | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Other amounts payable47/48 | €94k | €115k | €58k | €109k | €133k | ▲ 22.1% |
| Line | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €36k | €11k | €72k | €3k | €2k | ▼ 52.8% |
| + Depreciation and write-downs630 | €6k | €6k | €8k | €29k | €32k | ▲ 7.6% |
| Operating cash flow (approximation) | €42k | €18k | €79k | €33k | €33k | ▲ 1.3% |
| Investment in fixed assets (approximation) | - | €0 | €-7k | €-121k | €-24k | ▲ 79.9% |
| Change in cash | - | €2k | €21k | €4k | €-29k | ▼ 777% |
Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by
2026
30-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
31-03
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
29-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
30-09
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €72k ▲531%
Net result €72k, the highest in the series.
27-09
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 150 days late
2022
30-09
Financial
Equity above €500kEq €508k ▲2.3%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €508k.
30-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
30-09
Financial
Back to profitnet €36k
Net result €36k after 2 loss-making years.
30-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
30-09
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €-51k
Net result drops to €-51k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
30-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
29-03
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
30-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
31-03
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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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, Hoogstraten · 1 establishment unit since 2003
Ground area
2,429 m²
Building footprint
324 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,701 m³
Parcel 13024A0238/00F000, Flanders · tallest building 9.3 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
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1 establishment unit
Achteraard 24, 2322 Hoogstraten
since 20032.126.706.192
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13024A0238/00F000 | Flanders | 2,429 m² | 1 · 324 m² | 9.3 m · 2 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 (pre-2019)
Founded26-04-2000
Fiscal year end30-09
Abbreviation NL
BTC
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
46431Wholesale of electrical household appliances and audio-video equipment
46500Wholesale of information and communication equipment
46643Wholesale of electrical equipment, including installation materials
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