Summary
CORTEXCO has a registered holding activity and consists mainly of financial fixed assets; the bankruptcy model is trained on trading and manufacturing companies and does not apply here. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €6.1m and a net result of €492,411. Equity is growing by about 16% per year across the filed financial years. Its solvency ranks better than 51% of 10,603 sector peers (NACE 70, financial year 2025). The company has been active since 2008 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.
Financials · financial year 2025, abbreviated format
Equity
€6.1m▲ 8.7%
2024 · €5.6m
Total assets
€11.4m▲ 35.7%
2024 · €8.4m
Net result
€492,411▼ 41.0%
2024 · €834,899
Working capital
-€966,675▼ 315%
2024 · -€232,897
Trend over the years
2021 to 2025, 5 financial years 2018 to 2025, 8 financial years
The operating result has risen four years in a row; 2025 is 1% above 2024 and is the highest result in the available series.
What the company sold each financial year and what was left of it. A loss stands below the zero line.
Operating result€0.7m
2025
Net result€0.5m
2025
What the company owns (total assets), how much of it is its own (equity) and how much it owes.
Total assets€11.4m
2025
Equity€6.1m
2025
Debt€5.2m
2025
Short-term assets minus short-term debts. Above zero the company can pay its bills in the short term.
Working capital-€1.0m
2025
How much of each euro of turnover is left from operations (EBIT margin) and what the assets earn (return on assets).
Return on assets (ROA)4.3%
2025
The share of the company financed with its own means. The higher it is, the better it absorbs a shock.
Solvency53.9%
2025
Short-term assets per euro of short-term debt. Above 1 the short-term debts are covered.
Current ratio0.61
2025
Average staff in full-time equivalents (FTE).
Staff (FTE)1
2025
Use the arrow keys on the chart for the figures per year.
Sector: the middle half of NACE 70, Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities: a quarter of companies sit below it, a quarter above. Each year compared with accounts in the same format, and only where there are at least 30. Dashed line: the median. Available for Net result, Equity, Total assets, Working capital, Solvency, Current ratio, Return on assets (ROA), Staff (FTE).
Every figure with its change against the financial year before
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Line20182019202020212022202320242025
Operating result€0.4m-€0.4m▲ 2.2%€0.4m▲ 1.1%€0.3m▼ 4.8%€0.4m▲ 23.5%€0.6m▲ 43.2%€0.7m▲ 11.1%€0.7m▲ 1.1%
Net result€0.2m-€0.5m▲ 169%€0.3mabove the sector's middle half▼ 34.9%€0.4mabove the sector's middle half▲ 33.3%€0.6mabove the sector's middle half▲ 33.2%€0.8mabove the sector's middle half▲ 32.9%€0.8mabove the sector's middle half▲ 10.7%€0.5mabove the sector's middle half▼ 41.0%
Equity€2.3m-€2.7m▲ 21.8%€3.1mabove the sector's middle half▲ 11.7%€3.5mabove the sector's middle half▲ 13.9%€4.1mabove the sector's middle half▲ 16.3%€4.8mabove the sector's middle half▲ 18.6%€5.6mabove the sector's middle half▲ 17.4%€6.1mabove the sector's middle half▲ 8.7%
Total assets€5.4m-€5.7m▲ 5.7%€5.9mabove the sector's middle half▲ 3.6%€6.0mabove the sector's middle half▲ 2.3%€7.3mabove the sector's middle half▲ 22.4%€7.7mabove the sector's middle half▲ 4.9%€8.4mabove the sector's middle half▲ 8.8%€11.4mabove the sector's middle half▲ 35.7%
Debt€3.1m-€2.9m▼ 6.0%€2.8m▼ 4.0%€2.5m▼ 10.4%€3.3m▲ 31.0%€2.9m▼ 12.0%€2.7m▼ 5.3%€5.2m▲ 91.4%
Working capital-€1.7m--€1.6m▲ 2.7%-€1.5mbelow the sector's middle half▲ 9.3%-€1.2mbelow the sector's middle half▲ 20.9%-€0.4mbelow the sector's middle half▲ 66.6%€0.2mwithin the sector's middle half-€0.2mbelow the sector's middle half-€1.0mbelow the sector's middle half▼ 315%
Solvency42.1%-48.5%▲ 6.4pp52.3%within the sector's middle half▲ 3.8pp58.2%within the sector's middle half▲ 5.9pp55.3%within the sector's middle half▼ 2.9pp62.5%within the sector's middle half▲ 7.2pp67.3%within the sector's middle half▲ 4.9pp53.9%within the sector's middle half▼ 13.4pp
Current ratio0.16-0.17▲ 0.010.26below the sector's middle half▲ 0.080.36below the sector's middle half▲ 0.100.79within the sector's middle half▲ 0.431.11within the sector's middle half▲ 0.310.86within the sector's middle half▼ 0.250.61within the sector's middle half▼ 0.25
Return on assets (ROA)3.4%-8.7%▲ 5.3pp5.5%within the sector's middle half▼ 3.2pp7.1%within the sector's middle half▲ 1.7pp7.7%within the sector's middle half▲ 0.6pp9.8%within the sector's middle half▲ 2.1pp10.0%within the sector's middle half▲ 0.2pp4.3%within the sector's middle half▼ 5.6pp
Staff (FTE)1-1=1within the sector's middle half=1.5within the sector's middle half▲ 50.0%1within the sector's middle half▼ 33.3%1within the sector's middle half=1within the sector's middle half=1within the sector's middle half=
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the middle half of NACE 70, Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities: a quarter of companies sit below it, a quarter above. Each year compared with accounts in the same format, and only where there are at least 30.
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated format does not require them.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €11.4m
Fixed assets
€9.9m ▲ 41.6%
Current assets
€1.5m ▲ 6.9%
Equity and liabilities €11.4m
Equity
€6.1m ▲ 8.7%
Debt
€5.2m ▲ 91.4%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 32.7% to 46.1%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
ROE
8.0%▼
2024 · 14.8%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€2.5m▲
2024 · €1.7m
Debt > 1 year
€2.8m▲
2024 · €1.1m
Income taxes
€151,034▲
2024 · €142,336
Staff costs
€2,284▼
2024 · €41,108
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
| Line | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Non-recurring operating income76A | - | - | - | - | - | - | €21,500 | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions62 | - | - | - | €52,171 | €37,554 | €40,666 | €41,108 | €2,284 | ▼ 94.4% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 | €16,611 | €17,170 | €14,622 | €15,334 | €15,151 | €14,941 | €17,386 | €103,367 | ▲ 495% |
| Other operating charges640/8 | - | - | - | €3,980 | €4,021 | €5,091 | €3,020 | €7,714 | ▲ 155% |
| Non-recurring operating charges66A | - | - | - | €115 | €124 | €45 | €53 | €344 | ▲ 550% |
| Gross operating margin9900 | €404,360 | €413,257 | €399,944 | €417,958 | €484,564 | €673,316 | €741,862 | €801,435 | ▲ 8.0% |
| Operating profit (loss)9901 | €352,293 | €359,932 | €363,722 | €346,359 | €427,714 | €612,574 | €680,294 | €687,725 | ▲ 1.1% |
| Financial income75/76B | - | - | - | €232,898 | €316,660 | €386,129 | €426,797 | €70,177 | ▼ 83.6% |
| Recurring financial income75 | €2 | €301,577 | €113,443 | €232,898 | €5,264 | €386,129 | €426,797 | €70,177 | ▼ 83.6% |
| Non-recurring financial income76B | - | - | - | - | €311,397 | €0 | - | - | - |
| Financial charges65/66B | - | - | - | €79,319 | €85,132 | €108,858 | €129,855 | €114,457 | ▼ 11.9% |
| Recurring financial charges65 | €89,166 | €86,070 | €84,374 | €79,319 | €85,132 | €108,858 | €129,855 | €114,457 | ▼ 11.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 | €263,129 | €575,439 | €392,792 | €499,937 | €659,242 | €889,845 | €977,236 | €643,445 | ▼ 34.2% |
| Income taxes67/77 | €80,669 | €84,127 | €73,135 | €73,889 | €91,578 | €135,453 | €142,336 | €151,034 | ▲ 6.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €182,460 | €491,312 | €319,658 | €426,048 | €567,664 | €754,392 | €834,899 | €492,411 | ▼ 41.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 | €182,460 | €491,312 | €319,658 | €426,048 | €567,664 | €754,392 | €834,899 | €492,411 | ▼ 41.0% |
| Line | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||||||
| Total assets20/58 | €5.4m | €5.7m | €5.9m | €6.0m | €7.3m | €7.7m | €8.4m | €11.4m | ▲ 35.7% |
| Formation expenses20 | €0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Fixed assets21/28 | €5.0m | €5.3m | €5.4m | €5.3m | €5.9m | €5.8m | €7.0m | €9.9m | ▲ 41.6% |
| Intangible fixed assets21 | €0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tangible fixed assets22/27 | €0.02m | €0.005m | €0.05m | €0.03m | €0.02m | €0.004m | €0.1m | €0.7m | ▲ 662% |
| Land and buildings22 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | €0.7m | - |
| Plant, machinery and equipment23 | - | - | - | €61 | €5 | €0 | €0.007m | €0.006m | ▼ 10.3% |
| Furniture and vehicles24 | - | - | - | €0.002m | €0.002m | €0.003m | €0.09m | €0.07m | ▼ 23.6% |
| Leasing and similar rights25 | - | - | - | €0.03m | €0.01m | €0.001m | €0 | - | - |
| Financial fixed assets28 | €5.0m | €5.3m | €5.3m | €5.3m | €5.8m | €5.8m | €6.9m | €9.1m | ▲ 32.8% |
| Current assets29/58 | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.5m | €0.7m | €1.5m | €1.9m | €1.4m | €1.5m | ▲ 6.9% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress3 | €0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Amounts receivable within one year40/41 | €0.2m | €0.3m | €0.4m | €0.5m | €0.4m | €0.6m | €1.3m | €1.2m | ▼ 6.1% |
| Trade receivables40 | - | - | - | €0.02m | €0.05m | €0.3m | €0.5m | €0.6m | ▲ 17.9% |
| Other amounts receivable41 | - | - | - | €0.5m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.8m | €0.6m | ▼ 21.3% |
| Current investments50/53 | €0 | - | - | - | €1.0m | €0 | - | - | - |
| Cash at bank and in hand54/58 | €0.07m | €0.04m | €0.1m | €0.1m | €0.1m | €1.2m | €0.1m | €0.3m | ▲ 119% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 | - | - | - | €183 | €189 | €0.01m | €0.006m | €0.01m | ▲ 77.9% |
| Equity and liabilities | |||||||||
| Total equity and liabilities10/49 | €5.4m | €5.7m | €5.9m | €6.0m | €7.3m | €7.7m | €8.4m | €11.4m | ▲ 35.7% |
| Equity10/15 | €2.3m | €2.7m | €3.1m | €3.5m | €4.1m | €4.8m | €5.6m | €6.1m | ▲ 8.7% |
| Contributions10/11 | €0.2m | €0.2m | - | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | = |
| Reserves13 | €2.1m | €2.5m | €2.9m | €3.3m | €3.9m | €4.6m | €5.4m | €5.9m | ▲ 9.0% |
| Non-distributable reserves130/1 | - | - | - | €0.02m | €0.02m | €0.02m | €0 | - | - |
| Reserves not available under the articles1311 | - | - | - | €0.02m | €0.02m | €0.02m | €0 | - | - |
| Distributable reserves133 | - | - | - | €3.3m | €3.8m | €4.6m | €5.4m | €5.9m | ▲ 9.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward14 | €0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Provisions and deferred taxes16 | €0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Amounts payable17/49 | €3.1m | €2.9m | €2.8m | €2.5m | €3.3m | €2.9m | €2.7m | €5.2m | ▲ 91.4% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year17 | €1.1m | €1.0m | €0.8m | €0.7m | €1.4m | €1.2m | €1.1m | €2.8m | ▲ 156% |
| Financial debts170/4 | - | - | - | €0.7m | €1.4m | €1.2m | €1.1m | €2.8m | ▲ 156% |
| Amounts payable within one year42/48 | €2.0m | €2.0m | €2.0m | €1.8m | €1.9m | €1.7m | €1.7m | €2.5m | ▲ 50.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42 | - | - | - | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.5m | ▲ 87.6% |
| Trade debts44 | €0.001m | €0.004m | €0.002m | €0.003m | €0.01m | €0.01m | €0.007m | €0.02m | ▲ 162% |
| Suppliers440/4 | - | - | - | €0.003m | €0.01m | €0.01m | €0.007m | €0.02m | ▲ 162% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security45 | - | - | - | €0.08m | €0.08m | €0.09m | €0.07m | €0.1m | ▲ 65.2% |
| Taxes450/3 | - | - | - | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.08m | €0.06m | €0.1m | ▲ 90.4% |
| Remuneration and social security454/9 | - | - | - | €0.008m | €0.009m | €0.01m | €0.01m | €0.002m | ▼ 84.6% |
| Other amounts payable47/48 | - | - | - | €1.6m | €1.5m | €1.3m | €1.3m | €1.9m | ▲ 41.9% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income492/3 | - | - | - | €0.001m | €0.002m | €0.002m | €0.008m | €0.002m | ▼ 79.7% |
| Line | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €0.2m | €0.5m | €0.3m | €0.4m | €0.6m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.5m | ▼ 41.0% |
| + Depreciation and write-downs630 | €0.02m | €0.02m | €0.01m | €0.02m | €0.02m | €0.01m | €0.02m | €0.1m | ▲ 495% |
| Operating cash flow (approximation) | €0.2m | €0.5m | €0.3m | €0.4m | €0.6m | €0.8m | €0.9m | €0.6m | ▼ 30.1% |
| Investment in fixed assets (approximation) | - | -€0.3m | -€0.05m | €0 | -€0.5m | -€0.003m | -€1.1m | -€3.0m | ▼ 165% |
| Change in cash | - | -€0.03m | €0.08m | €0.02m | -€0.04m | €1.1m | -€1.1m | €0.2m | - |
Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.
Latest 10 of 17 filings with the National Bank
| Financial year | Type | Filed | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31-12-2025 | abbreviated format | 26-06-2026 | 2026-00202131 |
| 31-12-2024 | abbreviated format | 01-07-2025 | 2025-00206073 |
| 31-12-2023 | abbreviated format | 12-07-2024 | 2024-00237766 |
| 31-12-2022 | abbreviated format | 14-07-2023 | 2023-00234858 |
| 31-12-2021 | abbreviated format | 21-06-2022 | 2022-20076830 |
| 31-12-2020 | abbreviated format | 31-08-2021 | 2021-58100292 |
| 31-12-2019 | abbreviated format | 20-07-2020 | 2020-33100128 |
| 31-12-2018 | abbreviated format | 10-07-2019 | 2019-30500444 |
| 31-12-2017 | abbreviated format | 18-07-2018 | 2018-33900234 |
| 31-12-2016 | abbreviated format | 17-07-2017 | 2017-31300464 |
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