DE MEESTER J.
ActiveDE MEESTER J. has been active since 1986 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €42k and a net result of €233. Equity is growing by ~4.1% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 20% of 953 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).
Checked score
Score 2025
60
/ 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
Profitability63▼-1
Solvency34=
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3%
Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2.5k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.79 against 0.78 in 2024; short-term debt: 86.6% and cash: 21.9% of total assets), and 90.8% 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
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 18
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 18
lower
← 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 2025Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
9.2%
Return on assets
0.1%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 20% of 953 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparisonPosition among 953 sector peers
Solvency
better than 20%
← weakest
strongest →
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 31-08-2026, 31 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
31 d late
2024
26 d late
2023
26 d late
2022
32 d late
2021
29 d late
2020
24 d late
2019
89 d late
← 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 monthsPosition in the running window
19-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 deadline
Financials · fiscal year 2025, micro schema
Turnover
€203k▼ 20.8%
2024 · €257k
2018: €804k
2019: €839k
2020: €694k
2021: €791k
2022: €387k
2023: €203k
2024: €257k
2018 → 2025
EBIT margin
0.8%▼ 1.7pp
2024 · 2.4%
2018: 1.2%
2019: 1.2%
2020: 1.3%
2021: 2.2%
2022: 3.8%
2023: 1.3%
2024: 2.4%
2018 → 2025
Net result
€233▼ 95.3%
2024 · €5k
2018: €-11k
2019: €240
2020: €16
2021: €94
2022: €3k
2023: €1k
2024: €5k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€-84k▲ 5.0%
2024 · €-88k
2018: €-49k
2019: €-39k
2020: €-43k
2021: €-102k
2022: €-80k
2023: €-93k
2024: €-88k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Turnover€791k-€387k▼ 51.1%€203k▼ 47.5%€257k▲ 26.4%€203k▼ 20.8%
Equity€33k-€35k▲ 8.1%€37k▲ 3.9%€42k▲ 13.4%€42k▲ 0.6%
Operating result€18k-€15k▼ 17.1%€3k▼ 81.5%€6k▲ 129%€2k▼ 75.2%
Net result€94-€3k▲ 2,689%€1k▼ 48.1%€5k▲ 259%€233▼ 95.3%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 75% below 2024 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €457k
Fixed assets
€145k▼ 4.4%
Current assets
€312k▲ 1.1%
Equity and liabilities €457k
Equity
€42k▲ 0.6%
Debt
€415k▼ 0.9%
The debt ratio falls from 91.0% to 90.8%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€17k▼
2024 · €21k
Cash flow
€15k▼
2024 · €20k
Solvency
9.2%▲
2024 · 9.0%
Current ratio
0.79▲
2024 · 0.78
Quick ratio
0.48▲
2024 · 0.36
Debt / equity
9.92▼
2024 · 10.06
ROE
0.6%▼
2024 · 11.8%
ROA
0.1%▼
2024 · 1.1%
Interest coverage
12.69▼
2024 · 15.77
Debt
€415k▼
2024 · €419k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€396k▼
2024 · €397k
Debt > 1 year
€20k▼
2024 · €22k
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€461k€457k▼
Fixed assets21/28€152k€145k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€147k€140k▼
Land and buildings22€110k€107k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€8k€11k▲
Furniture and vehicles24€29k€22k▼
Financial fixed assets28€5k€5k=
Current assets29/58€309k€312k▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€166k€121k▼
Stocks30/36€31k€40k▲
Contracts in progress37€134k€81k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€36k€48k▲
Trade receivables40€31k€41k▲
Other amounts receivable41€5k€7k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€80k€100k▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€27k€43k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€461k€457k▼
Equity10/15€42k€42k▲
Contributions10/11€34k€34k=
Revaluation surpluses12€14k€14k=
Reserves13€51k€51k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€6k€6k=
Distributable reserves133€45k€45k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-57k€-57k▲
Amounts payable17/49€419k€415k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€22k€20k▼
Financial debts170/4€22k€20k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€397k€396k▼
Trade debts44€18k€27k▲
Suppliers440/4€18k€27k▲
Advances received on contracts in progress46€61k€52k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€317k€317k=
Income statement
Code20242025
Turnover70€257k€203k▼
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods60/61€227k€174k▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€15k€15k▲
Other operating charges640/8€9k€12k▲
Gross operating margin9900€30k€29k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€6k€2k▼
Financial charges65/66B€1k€1k▼
Recurring financial charges65€1k€1k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€5k€233▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€5k€233▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€5k€233▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-57k€-57k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€-62k€-57k▲
The notes to these accounts (10 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
2026
31-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 31 days late
2025
26-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 26 days late
2024
31-12
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €5k ▲259%
Net result €5k, the highest in the series.
26-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 26 days late
2023
01-09
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 32 days late
2022
29-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 29 days late
2021
24-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 24 days late
2020
28-10
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 89 days late
2019
31-12
Financial
Back to profitnet €240
Net result €240 after one loss-making year.
25-09
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 56 days late
2018
27-09
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 58 days late
2017
04-11
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 96 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
1 act for this company is 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, Wetteren · 1 establishment unit since 1986
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.
Hoenderstraat 229230 WetterenGround area
466 m²
Building footprint
360 m²
Volume, LiDAR
2,533 m³
Parcel 42302E0098/00R000, Flanders · tallest building 11.2 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
CULTURA DRUKKERIJ
since 19862.036.249.536
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42302E0098/00R000 | Flanders | 466 m² | 1 · 359 m² | 11.2 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
Founded04-09-1986
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
18120Other printing
58110Book publishing
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 38 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 17-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.