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Cogito

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Private limited companyfounded 20206 yrs activePrinses Paolalaan 2, 8310 Brugge, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0743.667.029
Summary

Cogito has been active since 2020 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €7k and a net result of €10k. Equity is growing by ~9.7% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 45% of 8095 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability100▲+100
Solvency74▲+74
Growth78▲+46
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €500 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.96; short-term debt: 51% and cash: 12.4% of total assets), and 51% 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 · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 70
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities (NACE 70)
about 69% fewer bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 · 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
49%
Return on assets
67.6%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 20-03-2025, 133 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 3 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
133 d early
2023
20 d early
2022
25 d early
← 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, abbreviated schema

Equity
€7k
2023 · €-3k
2022: €6k 2023: €-3k▼ -146% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €7k▲ +362% vs 2023highest in 3 years
2022 → 2024
Total assets
€15k▲ 593%
2023 · €2k
2022: €12k 2023: €2k▼ -81.9% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €15k▲ +593% vs 2023highest in 3 years
2022 → 2024
Net result
€10k
2023 · €-9k
2022: €8k 2023: €-9k▼ -211% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €10k▲ +213% vs 2023highest in 3 years
2022 → 2024
Working capital
€-276▲ 90.2%
2023 · €-3k
2022: €6khighest in 3 years 2023: €-3k▼ -146% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €-276▲ +90.2% vs 2023
2022 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Available amounts per fiscal year
Line202220232024Trend
Equity€6k-€-3k€7k 2022: €6k 2023: €-3k▼ -146% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €7k▲ +362% vs 2023highest in 3 years
Operating result€9k-€-9k€12k 2022: €9k 2023: €-9k▼ -195% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €12k▲ +232% vs 2023highest in 3 years
Net result€8k-€-9k€10k 2022: €8k 2023: €-9k▼ -211% vs 2022lowest in 3 years 2024: €10k▲ +213% vs 2023highest in 3 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-10k€0€10kOperating result 2022: €9k€9kNet result 2022: €8k€8kOperating result 2023: €-9k€-9kNet result 2023: €-9k€-9kOperating result 2024: €12k€12kNet result 2024: €10k€10k202220232024€-10k€0€10kOperating result 2022: €9k€9.4kNet result 2022: €8k€8.1kOperating result 2023: €-9k€-8.9kNet result 2023: €-9k€-9kOperating result 2024: €12k€12kNet result 2024: €10k€10k202220232024
The operating result returns to profit in 2024: €12k after a loss of €9k in 2023, the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
Assets €15k
Fixed assets €8k
Current assets €7k
Equity and liabilities €15k
Equity €7k
Debt €8k
Debt finances 51.0% of the balance-sheet total.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€12k
Cash flow
€10k
Current ratio
0.96
Debt to equity
1.04
ROE
138.1%
ROA
67.6%
Interest coverage
225.57
Debt ≤ 1 year
€8k▲
2023 · €5k
Income taxes
€2k
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 · 36 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€2k€15k▲
Fixed assets21/28-€8k
Tangible fixed assets22/27-€8k
Other tangible fixed assets26-€8k
Current assets29/58€2k€7k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41-€6k
Trade receivables40-€6k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€2k€2k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2k€15k▲
Equity10/15€-3k€7k▲
Contributions10/11€1k€1k=
Reserves13-€6k
Distributable reserves133-€6k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-4k-
Amounts payable17/49€5k€8k▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€5k€8k▲
Trade debts44€158€658▲
Suppliers440/4€158€658▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€2k
Taxes450/3-€2k
Other amounts payable47/48€5k€5k▲
Income statement Code20232024
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630-€40
Other operating charges640/8€2k€912▼
Gross operating margin9900€-7k€13k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€-9k€12k▲
Financial charges65/66B€61€52▼
Recurring financial charges65€61€52▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-9k€12k▲
Income taxes67/77-€2k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-9k€10k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-9k€10k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-9k€6k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P-€-4k
Transfer from equity791/2€5k-
Transfer to equity691/2-€6k
To other reserves6921-€6k

The notes to these accounts (5 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line202220232024Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630--€40-
Other operating charges640/8€472€2k€912▼ 43.7%
Gross operating margin9900€10k€-7k€13k▲ 274%
Operating profit (loss)9901€9k€-9k€12k▲ 232%
Financial charges65/66B€50€61€52▼ 13.9%
Recurring financial charges65€50€61€52▼ 13.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€9k€-9k€12k▲ 231%
Income taxes67/77€1k-€2k-
Profit (loss) for the period9904€8k€-9k€10k▲ 213%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€8k€-9k€10k▲ 213%
Line202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€12k€2k€15k▲ 593%
Fixed assets21/28--€8k-
Tangible fixed assets22/27--€8k-
Other tangible fixed assets26--€8k-
Current assets29/58€12k€2k€7k▲ 241%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41--€6k-
Trade receivables40--€6k-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€12k€2k€2k▼ 14.1%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€12k€2k€15k▲ 593%
Equity10/15€6k€-3k€7k▲ 362%
Contributions10/11€1k€1k€1k=
Reserves13€5k-€6k-
Distributable reserves133€5k-€6k-
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€-4k--
Amounts payable17/49€6k€5k€8k▲ 54.2%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€6k€5k€8k▲ 54.2%
Trade debts44€255€158€658▲ 315%
Suppliers440/4€255€158€658▲ 315%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€1k-€2k-
Taxes450/3€1k-€2k-
Other amounts payable47/48€4k€5k€5k▲ 13.3%
Line202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€8k€-9k€10k▲ 213%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630--€40-
Operating cash flow (approximation)€8k€-9k€10k▲ 214%
Change in cash-€-10k€-306▲ 96.9%

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
20-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €10k
Net result €10k after one loss-making year.
11-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-9k
Net result drops to €-9k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
06-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 2 acts read
About the unread acts

We know of 2 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
2 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, Brugge · 1 establishment unit since 2020
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
625 m²
Building footprint
124 m²
Volume, LiDAR
535 m³
Parcel 31434C0161/00V004, Flanders · tallest building 6.6 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
4 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
Cogito
Prinses Paolalaan 2, 8310 BruggeWholesale trade
since 20202.300.520.393
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
31434C0161/00V004 Flanders 625 m² 1 · 124 m² 6.6 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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Of 82,553 companies in sector 70200 we hold annual accounts for 52,585. 19,576 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded14-02-2020
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
70200Business and other management consultancy

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