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DE BACKER AFDICHTINGEN - KNOKKE

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Public limited companyfounded 199630 yrs active't Walletje 79, 8300 Knokke-Heist, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0456.815.164

DE BACKER AFDICHTINGEN - KNOKKE has been active since 1996 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €987k and a net result of €976k. Equity is growing by ~7.5% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 53% of 7687 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
94 / 100
Excellent▲ +8 vs 2024
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability100=
Solvency87▲+31
Growth78=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €95k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.83 against 1.47 in 2024), but 53.9% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Seven signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 43
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 43
higher
← 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 30 years 0 40 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
46.1%
Return on assets
45.6%
Age of the figures
8 mo
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
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 26-03-2026, 127 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
127 d early
2024
64 d early
2023
92 d early
2022
10 d late
2021
45 d early
2020
65 d early
2019
93 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 months
Position in the running window
15-09-2026 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, abbreviated schema

Equity
€987k▲ 81.7%
2024 · €543k
2018: €459k 2019: €459k 2020: €597k 2021: €755k 2022: €322k 2023: €328k 2024: €543k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€2.14M▲ 14.3%
2024 · €1.87M
2018: €847k 2019: €927k 2020: €1.49M 2021: €1.62M 2022: €1.23M 2023: €1.29M 2024: €1.87M
2018 → 2025
Net result
€976k▲ 18.7%
2024 · €822k
2018: €51k 2019: €136k 2020: €498k 2021: €254k 2022: €454k 2023: €306k 2024: €822k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€878k▲ 62.3%
2024 · €541k
2018: €461k 2019: €479k 2020: €580k 2021: €983k 2022: €346k 2023: €290k 2024: €541k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€755k-€322k▼ 57.4%€328k▲ 2.0%€543k▲ 65.4%€987k▲ 81.7%
Operating result€342k-€241k▼ 29.5%€300k▲ 24.2%€893k▲ 198%€1.07M▲ 19.3%
Net result€254k-€454k▲ 78.4%€306k▼ 32.5%€822k▲ 168%€976k▲ 18.7%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€500k€1.00MOperating result 2021: €342k€342kNet result 2021: €254k€254kOperating result 2022: €241k€241kNet result 2022: €454k€454kOperating result 2023: €300k€300kNet result 2023: €306k€306kOperating result 2024: €893k€893kNet result 2024: €822k€822kOperating result 2025: €1.07M€1.07MNet result 2025: €976k€976k20212022202320242025
After the dip in 2022 the operating result has climbed three years in a row; 2025 is 19% above 2024 and is the highest year so far.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.14M
Fixed assets €209k▲ 17.7%
Current assets €1.93M▲ 14.0%
Equity and liabilities €2.14M
Equity €987k▲ 81.7%
Debt €1.15M▼ 13.2%
The debt ratio falls from 71.0% to 53.9%: equity grows while debt is paid down.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€1.08M
2024 · €914k
Cash flow
€995k
2024 · €843k
Solvency
46.1%
2024 · 29.0%
Current ratio
1.83
2024 · 1.47
Quick ratio
1.77
2024 · 1.41
Debt / equity
1.17
2024 · 2.45
ROE
98.9%
2024 · 151.3%
ROA
45.6%
2024 · 43.9%
Interest coverage
259.35
2024 · 221.93
Debt
€1.15M
2024 · €1.33M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.05M
2024 · €1.15M
Debt > 1 year
€101k
2024 · €176k
Income taxes
€146k
2024 · €109k
Staff costs
€910k
2024 · €798k
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€1.87M€2.14M
Fixed assets21/28€178k€209k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€45k€26k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€27k€16k
Furniture and vehicles24€19k€10k
Financial fixed assets28€133k€184k
Current assets29/58€1.69M€1.93M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€65k€68k
Stocks30/36€65k€68k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1.03M€903k
Trade receivables40€707k€903k
Other amounts receivable41€324k-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€578k€945k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€19k€15k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.87M€2.14M
Equity10/15€543k€987k
Contributions10/11€62k€62k=
Capital10-€62k
Issued capital100-€62k
Reserves13€6k€217k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130-€6k
Other1319€6k-
Tax-exempt reserves132-€211k
Distributable reserves133€8€8=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€475k€708k
Amounts payable17/49€1.33M€1.15M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€176k€101k
Financial debts170/4€176k€101k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.15M€1.05M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€74k€75k
Trade debts44€454k€245k
Suppliers440/4€454k€245k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€14k€33k
Taxes450/3€5k€23k
Remuneration and social security454/9€9k€10k
Other amounts payable47/48€611k€699k
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A-€14k
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€798k€910k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€21k€19k
Other operating charges640/8€51k€50k
Gross operating margin9900€1.76M€2.04M
Operating profit (loss)9901€893k€1.07M
Financial income75/76B€42k€60k
Recurring financial income75€42k€60k
Financial charges65/66B€4k€4k
Recurring financial charges65€4k€4k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€931k€1.12M
Income taxes67/77€109k€146k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€822k€976k
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689-€211k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€822k€765k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€977k€1.24M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€156k€475k
Transfer to equity691/2€2k-
To the legal reserve6920€2k-
Profit to be distributed694/7€500k€532k
Directors or managers695€500k€532k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908715.216.2

The notes to these accounts (12 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
26-03
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2025
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €976k ▲18.7%
Operating result €1.07M, net result €976k, both a record.
28-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €543k ▲65.4%
7 profitable years in a row build equity to €543k.
30-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
10-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema · 10 days late
2022
16-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
31-12
Financial Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 4.47
Current ratio from 2.16 to 4.47; short-term debt falls from €499k to €283k.
27-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €597k ▲29.9%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €597k.
29-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema · 27 days late
2018
03-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
06-07
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.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
13 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, Knokke-Heist · 1 establishment unit since 1996
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.

't Walletje 798300 Knokke-Heist
Ground area
2,433 m²
Building footprint
1,001 m²
Volume, LiDAR
6,378 m³
Parcel 31039F0134/00V000, Flanders · tallest building 7.7 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
DE BACKER AFDICHTINGEN KNOKKE
't Walletje 79, 8300 Knokke-HeistNACE 4522001
since 19962.075.753.280
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
31039F0134/00V000 Flanders 2,432 m² 1 · 1,001 m² 7.7 m · 2 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.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 5 entries · 6,721 EUR awarded · 6,538 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 2 2,296 EUR2,296 EUR
2024 1 75 EUR75 EUR
2023 1 659 EUR1,917 EUR
2022 1 3,691 EUR2,250 EUR
Schemes
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
4 entries · 4,721 EUR · 4,538 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen
Premie kwalificerend werkplekleren
1 entry · 2,000 EUR · 2,000 EUR paid · Departement Werk, Economie, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Sociale Economie

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Recognised contractor

3 categories
DE BACKER AFDICHTINGEN - KNOKKE NV31519
category D12, class 2 · category D22, class 1 · category D8, class 2
decision 08-07-2024

Dual-learning approval

1 live approval · 1 ended
Dakwerker duaal (so)
Goedgekeurd · 2024 to 2029

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 8,481 companies in sector 43410 we hold annual accounts for 4,308. 2,040 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded08-01-1996
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
43410Roofing work
45220
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 30 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 14-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.