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D. BEST

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 199035 yrs activeHoge Haar 44, 2970 Schilde, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0441.950.113
Summary

The annual accounts of D. BEST for fiscal year 2025 show a net loss of 119% of total assets and of 58% of the equity at the start of that year. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €40k and a net result of €-56k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±1.1% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 82% of 31791 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The company has been active since 1990 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

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Score 2025
59 / 100
Fair
A net loss of at least half of total assets or of the equity at the start of the financial year caps the score. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-47
Solvency100=
Growth32▼-20
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2k at 30 days only on tighter terms
Net loss of at least half of total assets or of the equity at the start of the financial year.
Liquidity ample (current ratio 5.18 against 8.13 in 2024; short-term debt: 13.2% and cash: 19.1% of total assets), and 14.9% 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 →
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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 35 years 0 40 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 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
85.1%
Return on assets
-119.4%
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 16-07-2026, 15 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
15 d early
2024
28 d late
2023
29 d late
2022
31 d late
2021
34 d early
2020
43 d early
2019
35 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (2)
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
25-09-2026 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
€40k▼ 58.4%
2024 · €95k
2018: €88k 2019: €84k▼ -4.5% vs 2018 2020: €91k▲ +7.6% vs 2019 2021: €111k▲ +22.4% vs 2020highest in 8 years 2022: €103k▼ -7.1% vs 2021 2023: €94k▼ -9.4% vs 2022 2024: €95k▲ +1.9% vs 2023 2025: €40k▼ -58.4% vs 2024lowest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€47k▼ 56.1%
2024 · €106k
2018: €102k 2019: €100k▼ -2.3% vs 2018 2020: €108k▲ +8.0% vs 2019 2021: €127k▲ +18.4% vs 2020highest in 8 years 2022: €114k▼ -10.1% vs 2021 2023: €103k▼ -9.9% vs 2022 2024: €106k▲ +3.0% vs 2023 2025: €47k▼ -56.1% vs 2024lowest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Net result
€-56k
2024 · €3k
2018: €6k 2019: €-4k▼ -166% vs 2018 2020: €6k▲ +262% vs 2019 2021: €20k▲ +220% vs 2020highest in 8 years 2022: €-8k▼ -139% vs 2021 2023: €-10k▼ -23.5% vs 2022 2024: €3k▲ +127% vs 2023 2025: €-56k▼ -2247% vs 2024lowest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€26k▼ 66.7%
2024 · €77k
2018: €62k 2019: €65k▲ +4.4% vs 2018 2020: €79k▲ +21.1% vs 2019 2021: €89k▲ +13.9% vs 2020highest in 8 years 2022: €88k▼ -1.4% vs 2021 2023: €77k▼ -12.8% vs 2022 2024: €77k▲ +0.6% vs 2023 2025: €26k▼ -66.7% vs 2024lowest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€111k-€103k▼ 7.1%€94k▼ 9.4%€95k▲ 1.9%€40k▼ 58.4% 2021: €111khighest in 5 years 2022: €103k▼ -7.1% vs 2021 2023: €94k▼ -9.4% vs 2022 2024: €95k▲ +1.9% vs 2023 2025: €40k▼ -58.4% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Operating result€27k-€-7k€-8k▼ 11.4%€10k€-52k 2021: €27khighest in 5 years 2022: €-7k▼ -126% vs 2021 2023: €-8k▼ -11.4% vs 2022 2024: €10k▲ +222% vs 2023 2025: €-52k▼ -646% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Net result€20k-€-8k€-10k▼ 23.5%€3k€-56k 2021: €20khighest in 5 years 2022: €-8k▼ -139% vs 2021 2023: €-10k▼ -23.5% vs 2022 2024: €3k▲ +127% vs 2023 2025: €-56k▼ -2247% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-75k€-50k€-25k€0€25kOperating result 2021: €27k€27kNet result 2021: €20k€20kOperating result 2022: €-7k€-7kNet result 2022: €-8k€-8kOperating result 2023: €-8k€-8kNet result 2023: €-10k€-10kOperating result 2024: €10k€10kNet result 2024: €3k€3kOperating result 2025: €-52k€-52kNet result 2025: €-56k€-56k20212022202320242025€-60k€-40k€-20k€0Operating result 2023: €-8k€-7.9kNet result 2023: €-10k€-9.7kOperating result 2024: €10k€9.6kNet result 2024: €3k€2.6kOperating result 2025: €-52k€-52kNet result 2025: €-56k€-56k202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €52k after €10k in 2024, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €47k
Fixed assets €15k ▼ 18.2%
Current assets €32k ▼ 63.8%
Equity and liabilities €47k
Equity €40k ▼ 58.4%
Debt €7k ▼ 35.8%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 10.2% to 14.9%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€-48k▼
2024 · €14k
Cash flow
€-51k▼
2024 · €7k
Current ratio
5.18▼
2024 · 8.13
Debt to equity
0.18▲
2024 · 0.11
ROE
-140.4%▼
2024 · 2.7%
ROA
-119.4%▼
2024 · 2.4%
Interest coverage
-12.01▼
2024 · 2.97
Debt ≤ 1 year
€6k▼
2024 · €11k
Income taxes
€73▼
2024 · €3k
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 · 2025 against 2024 · 49 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€106k€47k▼
Fixed assets21/28€18k€15k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€18k€15k▼
Land and buildings22€5k€4k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€7k€5k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€6k€5k▼
Current assets29/58€88k€32k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€23k€17k▼
Trade receivables40€13k€6k▼
Other amounts receivable41€10k€11k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€63k€9k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€3k€6k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€106k€47k▼
Equity10/15€95k€40k▼
Contributions10/11€74k€74k=
Reserves13€14k€14k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€7k€7k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€7k€7k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€4k€4k=
Distributable reserves133€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€7k€-48k▼
Amounts payable17/49€11k€7k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€11k€6k▼
Trade debts44€1k€145▼
Suppliers440/4€1k€145▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€9k€6k▼
Taxes450/3€9k€6k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€833-
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€797
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€6k-
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€5k€5k▲
Other operating charges640/8€1k€1k▲
Non-recurring operating charges66A€61€127▲
Gross operating margin9900€15k€-46k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€10k€-52k▼
Financial income75/76B€832€844▲
Recurring financial income75€832€844▲
Financial charges65/66B€5k€4k▼
Recurring financial charges65€5k€4k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€6k€-56k▼
Income taxes67/77€3k€73▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€3k€-56k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€3k€-56k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€10k€-48k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€7k€7k=
Transfer to equity691/2€2k-
To other reserves6921€2k-
Profit to be distributed694/7€833-
Return on contributions (dividend)694€833-

The notes to these accounts (6 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20212022202320242025Change
Non-recurring operating income76A---€6k--
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€9k€4k€5k€5k€5k▲ 4.3%
Other operating charges640/8€97€973€981€1k€1k▲ 1.8%
Non-recurring operating charges66A-€6k€63€61€127▲ 108%
Gross operating margin9900€36k€4k€-2k€15k€-46k▼ 401%
Operating profit (loss)9901€27k€-7k€-8k€10k€-52k▼ 646%
Financial income75/76B€20€161€546€832€844▲ 1.4%
Recurring financial income75€20€161€546€832€844▲ 1.4%
Financial charges65/66B-€947€2k€5k€4k▼ 17.9%
Recurring financial charges65-€947€2k€5k€4k▼ 17.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€27k€-8k€-9k€6k€-56k▼ 1,089%
Income taxes67/77€7k€-2€599€3k€73▼ 97.6%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€20k€-8k€-10k€3k€-56k▼ 2,247%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€20k€-8k€-10k€3k€-56k▼ 2,247%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€127k€114k€103k€106k€47k▼ 56.1%
Fixed assets21/28€22k€15k€17k€18k€15k▼ 18.2%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€21k€15k€17k€18k€15k▼ 18.2%
Land and buildings22€7k€7k€6k€5k€4k▼ 15.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment23€10k€4k€7k€7k€5k▼ 28.4%
Furniture and vehicles24€4k€4k€3k€6k€5k▼ 7.4%
Financial fixed assets28€219€219----
Current assets29/58€106k€99k€87k€88k€32k▼ 63.8%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€35k€34k€21k€23k€17k▼ 23.6%
Trade receivables40€16k€28k€14k€13k€6k▼ 52.1%
Other amounts receivable41€19k€6k€7k€10k€11k▲ 14.0%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€70k€64k€60k€63k€9k▼ 85.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€2k€5k€3k€6k▲ 96.2%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€127k€114k€103k€106k€47k▼ 56.1%
Equity10/15€111k€103k€94k€95k€40k▼ 58.4%
Contributions10/11€74k€74k€74k€74k€74k=
Capital10€74k-----
Issued capital100€74k-----
Reserves13€12k€12k€12k€14k€14k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€7k€7k€7k€7k€7k=
Legal reserve130€7k-----
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€7k€7k€7k€7k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€4k€4k€4k€4k€4k=
Distributable reserves133---€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€25k€17k€7k€7k€-48k▼ 755%
Amounts payable17/49€16k€11k€10k€11k€7k▼ 35.8%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€16k€11k€10k€11k€6k▼ 43.1%
Financial debts43€158-----
Credit institutions430/8€158-----
Trade debts44-€6k€3k€1k€145▼ 89.0%
Suppliers440/4-€6k€3k€1k€145▼ 89.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€16k€6k€7k€9k€6k▼ 30.6%
Taxes450/3€16k€6k€7k€9k€6k▼ 30.6%
Other amounts payable47/48---€833--
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3----€797-
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€20k€-8k€-10k€3k€-56k▼ 2,247%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€9k€4k€5k€5k€5k▲ 4.3%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€29k€-4k€-5k€7k€-51k▼ 794%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€3k€-6k€-6k€-2k▲ 72.7%
Change in cash-€-6k€-4k€3k€-54k▼ 2,224%

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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
16-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-56k
Net result drops to €-56k, the lowest in the series.
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 28 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €3k
Net result €3k after 2 loss-making years.
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 29 days late
2023
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 31 days late
2022
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €20k ▲220%
Operating result €27k, net result €20k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €111k ▲22.4%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €111k.
18-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €6k
Net result €6k after one loss-making year.
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
Show earlier events
2019
19-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
06-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
01-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
5 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, Schilde · 1 establishment unit since 1995
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
3,055 m²
Building footprint
143 m²
Volume, LiDAR
989 m³
Parcel 11041B0123/00E000, Flanders · tallest building 22.5 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
D-BEST
Hoge Haar 44, 2970 SchildeManufacture of basic metals
since 19952.050.496.856
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
11041B0123/00E000 Flanders 3,055 m² 1 · 143 m² 22.5 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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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded12-11-1990
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
70200Business and other management consultancy
46900Non-specialised wholesale trade

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