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BERFIN

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Private limited companyfounded 200818 yrs activeVan Kerckhovenstraat 40, 2060 Antwerpen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0806.620.920

BERFIN has been active since 2008 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €30k and a net result of €-12k. Equity is growing by ~7.3% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 70% of 26056 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 1.0% (low).

Checked score

Score 2024
49 / 100
Fair▼ -36 vs 2023
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability5▼-38
Solvency87▲+10
Growth53▼-19
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
1.0% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.53 against 1.56 in 2023), and 43.7% 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 risk+raises riskneutral
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 · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
56.3%
Return on assets
-22.7%
Age of the figures
20 mo
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 18 years 0 20 y
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 · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
29 d late
2023
29 d late
2022
22 d late
2021
32 d late
2020
3 d early
2019
24 d late
← 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, micro schema

Turnover
€491k▼ 0.1%
2023 · €492k
2018: €358k 2019: €321k 2020: €230k 2021: €213k 2023: €492k
2018 → 2024
EBIT margin
-0.1%▼ 3.0pp
2023 · 2.9%
2018: 0.0% 2019: 1.0% 2020: 5.3% 2021: -1.5% 2023: 2.9%
2018 → 2024
Net result
€-12k
2023 · €7k
2018: €43 2019: €3k 2020: €11k 2021: €-5k 2022: €13k 2023: €7k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€12k▼ 62.5%
2023 · €33k
2018: €16k 2019: €22k 2020: €32k 2021: €27k 2022: €40k 2023: €33k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Turnover€230k-€213k▼ 7.6%€492k€491k▼ 0.1%
Equity€42k-€37k▼ 11.7%€50k▲ 34.4%€43k▼ 14.7%€30k▼ 28.7%
Operating result€12k-€-3k€13k€14k▲ 9.9%€-303
Net result€11k-€-5k€13k€7k▼ 46.2%€-12k
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-20k€-10k€0€10kOperating result 2020: €12k€12kNet result 2020: €11k€11kOperating result 2021: €-3k€-3kNet result 2021: €-5k€-5kOperating result 2022: €13k€13kNet result 2022: €13k€13kOperating result 2023: €14k€14kNet result 2023: €7k€7kOperating result 2024: €-303€-303Net result 2024: €-12k€-12k20202021202220232024
The operating result turns negative in 2024: a loss of €303 after €14k in 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €54k
Fixed assets €18k▲ 91.3%
Current assets €36k▼ 60.9%
Equity and liabilities €54k
Equity €30k▼ 28.7%
Debt €24k▼ 60.1%
The debt ratio falls from 58.1% to 43.7%: debt falls faster than equity shrinks.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€772
2023 · €14k
Cash flow
€-11k
2023 · €7k
Solvency
56.3%
2023 · 41.9%
Current ratio
1.53
2023 · 1.56
Quick ratio
0.64
2023 · 1.11
Debt / equity
0.78
2023 · 1.38
ROE
-40.3%
2023 · 16.1%
ROA
-22.7%
2023 · 6.8%
Interest coverage
1.27
2023 · 261.97
Debt
€24k
2023 · €59k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€24k
2023 · €59k
Income taxes
€6k
2023 · €1k
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€102k€54k
Fixed assets21/28€9k€18k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€348€7k
Furniture and vehicles24€348€7k
Financial fixed assets28€9k€11k
Current assets29/58€92k€36k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€27k€21k
Stocks30/36€27k€21k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€56k€12k
Trade receivables40€42k-
Other amounts receivable41€15k€12k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€8k€2k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€1k€1k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€102k€54k
Equity10/15€43k€30k
Reserves13€2k€2k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€41k€28k
Amounts payable17/49€59k€24k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€59k€24k
Trade debts44€56k€15k
Suppliers440/4€56k€15k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€3k€9k
Taxes450/3€3k€9k
Income statement Code20232024
Turnover70€492k€491k
Non-recurring operating income76A-€717
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods60/61€476k€492k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€174€1k
Other operating charges640/8€4k€3k
Gross operating margin9900€19k€3k
Operating profit (loss)9901€14k€-303
Financial charges65/66B€6k€6k
Recurring financial charges65€55€608
Non-recurring financial charges66B€6k€6k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€8k€-7k
Income taxes67/77€1k€6k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€7k€-12k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€7k€-12k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€41k€28k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€34k€41k

The notes to these accounts (6 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
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 29 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-12k ▼278%
Net result drops to €-12k, the lowest in the series.
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 29 days late
2023
22-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 22 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €13k
Net result €13k after one loss-making year.
01-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 32 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 3.34
Current ratio from 1.34 to 3.34; short-term debt falls from €95k to €12k.
28-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
24-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 24 days late
2019
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 27 days late
2018
09-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
29-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 60 days late
2016
08-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
10 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 2010
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.

Van Kerckhovenstraat 402060 Antwerpen
Ground area
117 m²
Building footprint
104 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,305 m³
Parcel 11805E0495/00V024, Flanders · tallest building 14.7 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
BERFIN
Van Kerckhovenstraat 40, 2060 AntwerpenRetail trade
since 20102.188.031.374
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
11805E0495/00V024 Flanders 117 m² 1 · 104 m² 14.7 m · 4 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.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Antwerpen2.188.031.374
1 permission
Toelating · Detailhandel · since 01-05-2010

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 10,411 companies in sector 47110 we hold annual accounts for 5,787. 4,377 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded09-09-2008
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47110Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
47112Retail trade
10712Artisanal bread and fresh pastry making
47210Retail sale of fruit and vegetables
47241Retail sale of bread and pastry (bakery outlets)
47252Retail sale of beverages, general range
47260Retail trade
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 14 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 14-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.