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CARO

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Private limited companyfounded 199926 yrs activeKerkom-Dorp 127, 3800 Sint-Truiden, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0466.956.020

CARO has been active since 1999 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €69k and a net result of €7k. Equity is growing by ~30% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 84% of 14079 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.2% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
87 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability79▼-4
Solvency100▲+8
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.2% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €6k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 4.41 against 3.3 in 2024; short-term debt: 21.2% and cash: 26.3% of total assets), and 21.2% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six 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 68
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 68
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 26 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 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
78.8%
Return on assets
8%
Age of the figures
9 mo
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 07-08-2026, 7 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
7 d late
2024
28 d late
2023
20 d late
2022
31 d late
2021
11 d late
2020
27 d late
2019
31 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
23-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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 2025, micro schema

Equity
€69k▲ 11.2%
2024 · €62k
2018: €19k 2019: €25k 2020: €-29k 2021: €-11k 2022: €13k 2023: €52k 2024: €62k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€88k▼ 5.4%
2024 · €93k
2018: €63k 2019: €62k 2020: €50k 2021: €61k 2022: €67k 2023: €84k 2024: €93k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€7k▼ 34.9%
2024 · €11k
2018: €6k 2019: €6k 2020: €-54k 2021: €18k 2022: €24k 2023: €38k 2024: €11k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€64k▲ 7.0%
2024 · €59k
2018: €19k 2019: €27k 2020: €9k 2021: €-6k 2022: €18k 2023: €55k 2024: €59k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€-11k-€13k€52k▲ 284%€62k▲ 20.9%€69k▲ 11.2%
Operating result€18k-€28k▲ 53.8%€52k▲ 86.1%€15k▼ 71.6%€9k▼ 36.3%
Net result€18k-€24k▲ 34.7%€38k▲ 56.5%€11k▼ 71.8%€7k▼ 34.9%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€20k€40k€60kOperating result 2021: €18k€18kNet result 2021: €18k€18kOperating result 2022: €28k€28kNet result 2022: €24k€24kOperating result 2023: €52k€52kNet result 2023: €38k€38kOperating result 2024: €15k€15kNet result 2024: €11k€11kOperating result 2025: €9k€9kNet result 2025: €7k€7k20212022202320242025
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2025 is 36% below 2024 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €88k
Fixed assets €6k▼ 24.9%
Current assets €82k▼ 3.6%
Equity and liabilities €88k
Equity €69k▲ 11.2%
Debt €19k▼ 39.2%
The debt ratio falls from 32.9% to 21.2%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€11k
2024 · €16k
Cash flow
€9k
2024 · €12k
Solvency
78.8%
2024 · 67.1%
Current ratio
4.41
2024 · 3.30
Quick ratio
4.39
2024 · 3.26
Debt / equity
0.27
2024 · 0.49
ROE
10.1%
2024 · 17.3%
ROA
8.0%
2024 · 11.6%
Interest coverage
19.94
2024 · 57.41
Debt
€19k
2024 · €31k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€19k
2024 · €26k
Income taxes
€2k
2024 · €4k
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 · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€93k€88k
Fixed assets21/28€8k€6k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€8k€6k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€3k€2k
Furniture and vehicles24€5k€4k
Current assets29/58€85k€82k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€927€411
Stocks30/36€927€411
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€59k€59k
Trade receivables40€8k€7k
Other amounts receivable41€51k€52k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€26k€23k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€74€76
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€93k€88k
Equity10/15€62k€69k
Contributions10/11€25k€25k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€38k€45k
Amounts payable17/49€31k€19k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€3k-
Other amounts payable178/9€3k-
Amounts payable within one year42/48€26k€19k
Trade debts44€8k€13k
Suppliers440/4€8k€13k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€18k€5k
Taxes450/3€18k€5k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€1k-
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1k€2k
Other operating charges640/8€778€835
Gross operating margin9900€17k€12k
Operating profit (loss)9901€15k€9k
Financial income75/76B€228€71
Recurring financial income75€228€71
Financial charges65/66B€278€570
Recurring financial charges65€278€570
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€15k€9k
Income taxes67/77€4k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€11k€7k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€11k€7k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€38k€45k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€27k€38k

The notes to these accounts (4 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
07-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 7 days late
2025
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 28 days late
2024
20-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 20 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €38k ▲56.5%
Operating result €52k, net result €38k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 3.05
Current ratio from 1.36 to 3.05; short-term debt falls from €48k to €27k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 31 days late
2022
11-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 11 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €18k
Net result €18k after one loss-making year.
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 27 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-54k ▼1011%
Net result drops to €-54k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 31 days late
2019
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 30 days late
2018
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 31 days late
2017
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
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, Sint-Truiden · 1 establishment unit since 1999
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.

Kerkom-Dorp 1273800 Sint-Truiden
Ground area
1,208 m²
Building footprint
200 m²
Volume, LiDAR
789 m³
Parcel 71027A0466/00A000, Flanders · tallest building 6.0 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
CARO
Kerkom-Dorp 127, 3800 Sint-TruidenLogistics services
since 19992.092.549.821
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
71027A0466/00A000 Flanders 1,208 m² 1 · 200 m² 6.0 m · 1 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.

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Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded30-09-1999
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
52470
68110Buying and selling of own real estate
16110Sawmilling and planing of wood
46130Agents in the wholesale of timber and building materials
47110Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
47113Retail trade
47620Retail trade
47621Retail sale of newspapers and periodicals
64200Holdings
64210Activities of holding companies
68201Renting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 26 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 22-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.