De Bruyne Instruments
ActiveDe Bruyne Instruments has been active since 1987 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €173k and a net result of €-37k. Equity is shrinking by ~5% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 57% of 11209 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).
Checked score
Score 2025
64
/ 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity, profitability and financial development. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability5▲+2
Solvency76▼-6
Growth32=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5%
Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €11k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 25.55 against 21.57 in 2024; short-term debt: 3.5% and cash: 83.4% of total assets), and 48.8% 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 risk○neutral
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation dateAge against the risk zone
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 46
higher
← fewer bankruptcies
more bankruptcies →
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 2025Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
51.2%
Return on assets
-10.9%
Age of the figures
15 mo
raises risk · Persistent losses
Two consecutive loss-making years (2024 and 2025); equity is also lower. May indicate structural pressure on profitability.
NBB · annual accounts 2025Net result per financial year
18202122232425
2018 to 2025 · latest year €-37k
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-06-2025 was due by 31-01-2026 and was filed on 16-12-2025, 46 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
46 d early
2024
42 d early
2023
40 d early
2022
19 d early
2021
24 d early
2020
6 d early
2018
32 d early
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-06-2026 and is due by 31-01-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven monthsPosition in the running window
30-06-2026 close17-09-2026 today31-01-2027 deadline
Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema
Equity
€173k▼ 22.0%
2024 · €222k
2018: €302k
2020: €243k
2021: €137k
2022: €267k
2023: €272k
2024: €222k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€338k▼ 13.3%
2024 · €390k
2018: €552k
2020: €467k
2021: €302k
2022: €477k
2023: €395k
2024: €390k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€-37k▲ 26.3%
2024 · €-50k
2018: €12k
2020: €27k
2021: €-107k
2022: €130k
2023: €5k
2024: €-50k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€289k▼ 11.3%
2024 · €326k
2018: €346k
2020: €378k
2021: €251k
2022: €436k
2023: €392k
2024: €326k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€137k-€267k▲ 95.4%€272k▲ 1.9%€222k▼ 18.4%€173k▼ 22.0%
Operating result€-108k-€148k€9k▼ 93.7%€-43k€-28k▲ 33.7%
Net result€-107k-€130k€5k▼ 96.2%€-50k€-37k▲ 26.3%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €28k in 2025 against €43k in 2024; the loss shrinks.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €338k
Fixed assets
€37k▼ 23.0%
Current assets
€301k▼ 12.0%
Equity and liabilities €338k
Equity
€173k▼ 22.0%
Provisions
€24k=
Debt
€141k▼ 2.3%
The debt ratio rises from 36.9% to 41.6%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€-17k▲
2024 · €-35k
Cash flow
€-26k▲
2024 · €-43k
Solvency
51.2%▼
2024 · 56.9%
Current ratio
25.55▲
2024 · 21.57
Quick ratio
25.45▲
2024 · 21.47
Debt / equity
0.81▲
2024 · 0.65
ROE
-21.4%▲
2024 · -22.6%
ROA
-10.9%▲
2024 · -12.9%
Interest coverage
-1.90▲
2024 · -4.60
Debt
€141k▼
2024 · €144k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€12k▼
2024 · €16k
Debt > 1 year
€122k▼
2024 · €122k
Income taxes
€170▼
2024 · €208
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€390k€338k▼
Fixed assets21/28€48k€37k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€48k€37k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€0€0=
Furniture and vehicles24€48k€37k▼
Current assets29/58€342k€301k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€2k€1k▼
Stocks30/36€2k€1k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€26k€14k▼
Trade receivables40€26k€14k▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€311k€282k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€4k€4k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€390k€338k▼
Equity10/15€222k€173k▼
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€203k€157k▼
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€31k€31k=
Distributable reserves133€170k€124k▼
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€-3k
Provisions and deferred taxes16€24k€24k=
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€24k€24k=
Pensions and similar obligations160€24k€24k=
Amounts payable17/49€144k€141k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€122k€122k▼
Financial debts170/4€34k€25k▼
Other amounts payable178/9€87k€97k▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€16k€12k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€9k€9k▼
Trade debts44€4k€1k▼
Suppliers440/4€4k€1k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€2k€2k▼
Taxes450/3€2k€2k▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€6k€7k▲
Income statement
Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€2k-
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€7k€11k▲
Other operating charges640/8€1k€884▼
Gross operating margin9900€-34k€-16k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€-43k€-28k▲
Financial income75/76B€297€509▲
Recurring financial income75€297€509▲
Financial charges65/66B€8k€9k▲
Recurring financial charges65€8k€9k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-50k€-37k▲
Income taxes67/77€208€170▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-50k€-37k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-50k€-37k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-50k€-37k▲
Transfer from equity791/2€50k€46k▼
Profit to be distributed694/7-€12k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€12k
The notes to these accounts (5 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by
2025
16-12
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2024
20-12
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2023
22-12
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
30-06
Financial
Liquidity times 9current ratio 126.67
Current ratio from 14.18 to 126.67; short-term debt falls from €33k to €3k.
12-01
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
30-06
Financial
Back to profitnet €130k
Net result €130k after one loss-making year.
30-06
Financial
Equity above €200kEq €267k ▲95.4%
Equity rises from €137k to €267k.
07-01
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
30-06
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €-107k ▼493%
Net result drops to €-107k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
25-01
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
30-06
Financial
Liquidity doublescurrent ratio 10.70
Current ratio from 5.27 to 10.70; short-term debt falls from €81k to €39k.
2019
29-03
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
06-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
31-03
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
07-04
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
7 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, Wichelen · 1 establishment unit since 1987
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.
Paepestraat 739260 WichelenGround area
2,715 m²
Building footprint
168 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,175 m³
Parcel 42026B0122/00N000, Flanders · tallest building 9.1 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
DE BRUYNE INSTRUMENTS
since 19872.031.337.772
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42026B0122/00N000 | Flanders | 2,715 m² | 1 · 168 m² | 9.1 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.
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Company data · Crossroads Bank
Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded16-11-1987
Fiscal year end30-06
Activities, NACEBEL
46460Wholesale of pharmaceutical and medical goods
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 34 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 16-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.