CITY LIGHTS
ActiveCITY LIGHTS has been active since 1983 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €53k and a net result of €3k. Equity is growing by ~14.9% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 48% of 12642 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).
Checked score
Score 2025
78
/ 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability46▼-7
Solvency79▲+2
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1%
Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €4k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.2 against 2.09 in 2024; short-term debt: 45.6% and cash: 100% of total assets), and 45.6% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term
Signals
Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk○neutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 69
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 69
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 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
54.4%
Return on assets
3.5%
Age of the figures
9 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 11-06-2026, 50 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
50 d early
2024
36 d early
2023
9 d late
2022
10 d late
2021
116 d late
2020
17 d late
2019
59 d early
← 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 monthsPosition in the running window
18-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 deadline
Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema
Equity
€53k▲ 6.9%
2024 · €50k
2018: €6k
2019: €16k
2020: €31k
2021: €41k
2022: €44k
2023: €44k
2024: €50k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€97k▲ 2.3%
2024 · €95k
2018: €57k
2019: €60k
2020: €74k
2021: €86k
2022: €92k
2023: €88k
2024: €95k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€3k▼ 43.1%
2024 · €6k
2018: €-25k
2019: €11k
2020: €14k
2021: €10k
2022: €3k
2023: €-212
2024: €6k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€53k▲ 6.9%
2024 · €50k
2018: €5k
2019: €16k
2020: €30k
2021: €40k
2022: €43k
2023: €43k
2024: €50k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€41k-€44k▲ 8.0%€44k▼ 0.5%€50k▲ 13.7%€53k▲ 6.9%
Operating result€12k-€5k▼ 62.1%€-531€7k€3k▼ 51.2%
Net result€10k-€3k▼ 66.7%€-212€6k€3k▼ 43.1%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 51% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Equity and liabilities €97k
Equity
€53k▲ 6.9%
Debt
€44k▼ 2.7%
The debt ratio falls from 47.9% to 45.6%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
Solvency
54.4%▲
2024 · 52.1%
Current ratio
2.20▲
2024 · 2.09
Quick ratio
2.20▲
2024 · 2.09
Debt / equity
0.84▼
2024 · 0.92
ROE
6.4%▼
2024 · 12.0%
ROA
3.5%▼
2024 · 6.3%
Debt
€44k▼
2024 · €46k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€44k▼
2024 · €46k
Income taxes
€1k▼
2024 · €3k
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€95k€97k▲
Fixed assets21/28€0-
Financial fixed assets28€0-
Current assets29/58€95k€97k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€2k€0▼
Trade receivables40€2k€0▼
Other amounts receivable41€0-
Current investments50/53€25k€0▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€68k€97k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€95k€97k▲
Equity10/15€50k€53k▲
Contributions10/11€35k€35k=
Reserves13€25k€25k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€3k€3k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€3k€3k=
Distributable reserves133€22k€22k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-11k€-7k▲
Amounts payable17/49€46k€44k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€46k€44k▼
Trade debts44-€263
Suppliers440/4-€263
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€2k€813▼
Taxes450/3€2k€813▼
Other amounts payable47/48€43k€43k=
Income statement
Code20242025
Other operating charges640/8€528€544▲
Non-recurring operating charges66A€1k€0▼
Gross operating margin9900€9k€4k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€7k€3k▼
Financial income75/76B€2k€1k▼
Recurring financial income75€2k€1k▼
Financial charges65/66B€68€73▲
Recurring financial charges65€68€73▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€9k€5k▼
Income taxes67/77€3k€1k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€6k€3k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€6k€3k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-5k€-7k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-11k€-11k=
Transfer to equity691/2€6k€0▼
To other reserves6921€6k€0▼
The notes to these accounts (1 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by
2026
11-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
25-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
31-12
Financial
Back to profitnet €6k
Net result €6k after one loss-making year.
09-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 9 days late
2023
10-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 10 days late
2022
24-11
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 116 days late
2021
17-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 17 days late
2020
31-12
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €14k ▲32.9%
Operating result €14k, net result €14k, both a record.
02-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
31-12
Financial
Back to profitnet €11k
Net result €11k after one loss-making year.
19-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
19-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
22-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 22 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
We have established no sitting directors for this company. We derive directors from published Gazette acts; while there are none, or none read, nothing appears here. That does not mean the company has none: the CBE keeps its own list of function holders, which we do not read.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Gent · 1 establishment unit since 1983
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.
Brusselsesteenweg 479050 GentGround area
865 m²
Building footprint
405 m²
Volume, LiDAR
3,926 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 16.1 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Grondwetlaan 11, 9040 Gent
since 19832.102.388.688
2 parcels
Flanders
2
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44061B0334/00Z004 | Flanders | 827 m² | 1 · 367 m² | 13.4 m · 4 fl. |
| 44032A0018/00M000 | Flanders | 39 m² | 1 · 38 m² | 16.1 m · 4 fl. |
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels 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
2022 to 2023 · 2 entries · 252 EUR awarded · 252 EUR paid| Year | Entries | awarded | paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 63 EUR | 63 EUR |
| 2022 | 1 | 189 EUR | 189 EUR |
Schemes
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
Recognitions · licences · registrations
Legal Entity Identifier
6994001UDMTEL1G70E40
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Company data · Crossroads Bank
Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded21-05-1983
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
69109Other legal services
82990Other business support services
96999Other personal services
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 43 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 17-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.