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DE BACKER PAUL

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Private limited companyfounded 199036 yrs activeHogeweg(B) 37, 9290 Berlare, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0441.685.243
Summary

DE BACKER PAUL has been active since 1990 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €109,434 and a net result of €129,941. Equity is shrinking by ~15.1% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 20% of 10645 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

Overview

What they do
Retail sale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels, excluding motor fuels
NACE 47781NACE 52481
#9 oldest company in Berlare, Wholesale and retail trade sector1 site
How big
€1.2mtotal assets 2025
Staff
1.6 FTE
Equity
€109,434
Profit
€129,941
Turnover not published (abridged schema)
Financially healthy?
59 Fair Checked score 2025
Bankruptcy chance 12 m
0.4%
Who decides
Accounts 35 d early0 of 2 deeds read
Why 59- Higher-failure-rate sector- Weak solvency vs sector+ Long track record+ Annual accounts: healthy financial profile+ Growing equityLatest accounts filed on timeShow the evidence

Checked score

Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability82=
Solvency34▲+5
Growth58=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €6,000 at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.93 against 0.89 in 2024; short-term debt: 88.7% and cash: 15.7% of total assets), and 90.9% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
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 36 years 0 40 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Retail trade (NACE 47)
about 45% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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
9.1%
Return on assets
10.8%
Age of the figures
12 mo
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 20% of 10645 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 10645 sector peers
Solvency
better than 20%
← weakest strongest →
lowers risk · Growing equity
Reported equity is higher than in 2023 and did not fall compared with 2024. These amounts do not establish the cause of the change.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
19202122232425
2019 to 2025 · latest year €109,434
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-09-2025 was due by 30-04-2026 and was filed on 26-03-2026, 35 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
35 d early
2024
2 d early
2023
on the day
2022
3 d early
2021
1 d early
2020
21 d early
2019
22 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 7 accounts on average 12 days before the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is on the deadline day, and 47% of the sector filed late.

Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-09-2026 and is due by 30-04-2027. Nothing is late today. Usually files around 28 April (4 of the last 5 filed years within 30 days of that day).
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
30-09-2026 close01-10-2026 today30-04-2027 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
  1. Annual accounts filedfiscal year 2025 · abbreviated…
  2. Equity above €100,000Eq €109,434 ▲101%
  3. Annual accounts filedfiscal year 2024 · abbreviated…

Key points

  • Positive: Equity rose in 2025from €54,493 to €109,434 ▲ 101% View
  • Caution: Among the weakest 20% on solvencysector median 37.1% · 10,645 companies 9.1% View
  • Positive: Always filed on timeaccounts within the deadline every year 8 years View
  • Positive: 7 profitable years in a rowprofit 2025: €129,941 7 years View

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Financials

Fiscal year
2025
Total assets
€1.2m
Profit
€129,941
Solvency
9.1%
Total assets▼ 3.9%
Net result
20192025
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Timeline

Events
12
Since
2017
Next accounts
by 30-04-2027
  1. 26-03-2026Annual accounts filed
  2. 30-09-2025Equity above €100,000
  3. 28-04-2025Annual accounts filed
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Company details

Sites
1
Legal form
Private limited company
Activity
Retail sale of solid, liquid and gaseous fuels…NACE 47781
Founded
28-09-1990
Year ends
30-09
Peppol
Reachable for e-invoices
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