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DOWN TO EARTH

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Private limited companyfounded 200917 yrs activeWilgendreef 28, 8300 Knokke-Heist, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0809.597.830
Summary

DOWN TO EARTH has been active since 2009 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €4.79M and a net result of €74k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0.5% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 41% of 31791 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability65▲+19
Solvency69▼-6
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €340k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.08 against 1.11 in 2024; short-term debt: 27.8% and cash: 0.8% of total assets), and 55.5% 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○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 · 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
44.5%
Return on assets
0.7%
Age of the figures
15 mo
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 17 years 0 20 y
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 30-06-2025 was due by 31-01-2026 and was filed on 03-02-2026, 3 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 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
3 d late
2024
27 d late
2023
7 d late
2022
19 d late
2021
25 d late
2020
2 d late
2019
3 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 30-06-2026 and is due by 31-01-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
30-06-2026 close25-09-2026 today31-01-2027 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
€4.79M▲ 1.6%
2024 · €4.72M
2019: €4.64M 2020: €4.66M▲ +0.4% vs 2019 2021: €4.56M▼ -2.0% vs 2020lowest in 7 years 2022: €4.70M▲ +3.1% vs 2021 2023: €4.69M▼ -0.4% vs 2022 2024: €4.72M▲ +0.7% vs 2023 2025: €4.79M▲ +1.6% vs 2024highest in 7 years
2019 → 2025
Total assets
€10.77M▲ 14.8%
2024 · €9.39M
2019: €6.47M 2020: €6.43M▼ -0.6% vs 2019 2021: €6.30M▼ -2.0% vs 2020lowest in 7 years 2022: €8.87M▲ +40.7% vs 2021 2023: €8.53M▼ -3.8% vs 2022 2024: €9.39M▲ +10.1% vs 2023 2025: €10.77M▲ +14.8% vs 2024highest in 7 years
2019 → 2025
Net result
€74k▲ 141%
2024 · €31k
2019: €2k 2020: €19k▲ +1019% vs 2019 2021: €24k▲ +24.7% vs 2020 2022: €141k▲ +496% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €-18k▼ -113% vs 2022lowest in 7 years 2024: €31k▲ +271% vs 2023 2025: €74k▲ +141% vs 2024
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€248k▼ 27.7%
2024 · €342k
2019: €2.85M 2020: €2.90M▲ +1.5% vs 2019highest in 7 years 2021: €2.70M▼ -6.6% vs 2020 2022: €2.15M▼ -20.4% vs 2021 2023: €2.14M▼ -0.5% vs 2022 2024: €342k▼ -84.0% vs 2023 2025: €248k▼ -27.7% vs 2024lowest in 7 years
2019 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€4.56M-€4.70M▲ 3.1%€4.69M▼ 0.4%€4.72M▲ 0.7%€4.79M▲ 1.6% 2021: €4.56Mlowest in 5 years 2022: €4.70M▲ +3.1% vs 2021 2023: €4.69M▼ -0.4% vs 2022 2024: €4.72M▲ +0.7% vs 2023 2025: €4.79M▲ +1.6% vs 2024highest in 5 years
Operating result€-18k-€-23k▼ 29.0%€63k€70k▲ 12.4%€-11k 2021: €-18k 2022: €-23k▼ -29.0% vs 2021lowest in 5 years 2023: €63k▲ +374% vs 2022 2024: €70k▲ +12.4% vs 2023highest in 5 years 2025: €-11k▼ -116% vs 2024
Net result€24k-€141k▲ 496%€-18k€31k€74k▲ 141% 2021: €24k 2022: €141k▲ +496% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €-18k▼ -113% vs 2022lowest in 5 years 2024: €31k▲ +271% vs 2023 2025: €74k▲ +141% vs 2024
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-50k€0€50k€100k€150kOperating result 2021: €-18k€-18kNet result 2021: €24k€24kOperating result 2022: €-23k€-23kNet result 2022: €141k€141kOperating result 2023: €63k€63kNet result 2023: €-18k€-18kOperating result 2024: €70k€70kNet result 2024: €31k€31kOperating result 2025: €-11k€-11kNet result 2025: €74k€74k20212022202320242025€-25k€0€25k€50k€75kOperating result 2023: €63k€63kNet result 2023: €-18k€-18kOperating result 2024: €70k€70kNet result 2024: €31k€31kOperating result 2025: €-11k€-11kNet result 2025: €74k€74k202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €11k after €70k in 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €10.77M
Fixed assets €7.53M ▲ 25.0%
Current assets €3.24M ▼ 3.6%
Equity and liabilities €10.77M
Equity €4.79M ▲ 1.6%
Debt €5.98M ▲ 28.1%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 49.8% to 55.5%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€315k▲
2024 · €213k
Cash flow
€400k▲
2024 · €173k
Current ratio
1.08▼
2024 · 1.11
Debt to equity
1.25▲
2024 · 0.99
ROE
1.5%▲
2024 · 0.6%
ROA
0.7%▲
2024 · 0.3%
Interest coverage
5.43▲
2024 · 3.20
Debt ≤ 1 year
€2.99M▼
2024 · €3.02M
Debt > 1 year
€2.99M▲
2024 · €1.65M
Income taxes
€9k▲
2024 · €8k
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 · 47 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€9.39M€10.77M▲
Fixed assets21/28€6.03M€7.53M▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€3.90M€5.40M▲
Land and buildings22€3.75M€5.27M▲
Plant, machinery and equipment23€118k€99k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€25k€33k▲
Financial fixed assets28€2.13M€2.13M=
Current assets29/58€3.36M€3.24M▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€69k€57k▼
Trade receivables40€63k€30k▼
Other amounts receivable41€6k€28k▲
Current investments50/53€3.19M€3.08M▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€64k€86k▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€37k€13k▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€9.39M€10.77M▲
Equity10/15€4.72M€4.79M▲
Contributions10/11€425k€425k=
Reserves13€177k€177k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€44k€44k=
Distributable reserves133€134k€134k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€4.11M€4.19M▲
Amounts payable17/49€4.67M€5.98M▲
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1.65M€2.99M▲
Financial debts170/4€1.65M€2.99M▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€3.02M€2.99M▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€95k€127k▲
Trade debts44€11k€22k▲
Suppliers440/4€11k€22k▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€148€2k▲
Taxes450/3€148€2k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€2.91M€2.84M▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€8k€4k▼
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€143k€326k▲
Other operating charges640/8€16k€31k▲
Gross operating margin9900€229k€346k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€70k€-11k▼
Financial income75/76B€35k€152k▲
Recurring financial income75€35k€152k▲
Financial charges65/66B€67k€58k▼
Recurring financial charges65€67k€58k▼
Non-recurring financial charges66B€0-
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€39k€83k▲
Income taxes67/77€8k€9k▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€31k€74k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€31k€74k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€4.11M€4.19M▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€4.08M€4.11M▲

The notes to these accounts (18 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20212022202320242025Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€156k€189k€119k€143k€326k▲ 129%
Other operating charges640/8-€25k€22k€16k€31k▲ 88.4%
Gross operating margin9900€162k€190k€204k€229k€346k▲ 50.8%
Operating profit (loss)9901€-18k€-23k€63k€70k€-11k▼ 116%
Financial income75/76B-€195k€61k€35k€152k▲ 333%
Recurring financial income75€73k€195k€61k€35k€152k▲ 333%
Financial charges65/66B-€27k€105k€67k€58k▼ 12.7%
Recurring financial charges65€27k€27k€99k€67k€58k▼ 12.7%
Non-recurring financial charges66B--€6k€0--
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€28k€146k€19k€39k€83k▲ 113%
Income taxes67/77€5k€5k€37k€8k€9k▲ 9.7%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€24k€141k€-18k€31k€74k▲ 141%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€24k€141k€-18k€31k€74k▲ 141%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€6.30M€8.87M€8.53M€9.39M€10.77M▲ 14.8%
Fixed assets21/28€3.29M€5.82M€5.71M€6.03M€7.53M▲ 25.0%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€3.29M€3.69M€3.58M€3.90M€5.40M▲ 38.7%
Land and buildings22-€3.50M€3.41M€3.75M€5.27M▲ 40.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€151k€134k€118k€99k▼ 16.0%
Furniture and vehicles24-€38k€32k€25k€33k▲ 32.2%
Financial fixed assets28-€2.13M€2.13M€2.13M€2.13M=
Current assets29/58€3.01M€3.05M€2.82M€3.36M€3.24M▼ 3.6%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€227k€31k€14k€69k€57k▼ 16.9%
Trade receivables40-€27k€14k€63k€30k▼ 53.0%
Other amounts receivable41-€3k-€6k€28k▲ 339%
Current investments50/53€2.32M€1.99M€2.38M€3.19M€3.08M▼ 3.4%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€456k€982k€426k€64k€86k▲ 33.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€45k€3k€37k€13k▼ 66.2%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€6.30M€8.87M€8.53M€9.39M€10.77M▲ 14.8%
Equity10/15€4.56M€4.70M€4.69M€4.72M€4.79M▲ 1.6%
Contributions10/11-€425k€425k€425k€425k=
Reserves13€177k€177k€177k€177k€177k=
Tax-exempt reserves132-€44k€44k€44k€44k=
Distributable reserves133-€134k€134k€134k€134k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€3.96M€4.10M€4.08M€4.11M€4.19M▲ 1.8%
Amounts payable17/49€1.74M€4.16M€3.84M€4.67M€5.98M▲ 28.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1.43M€3.25M€3.16M€1.65M€2.99M▲ 81.5%
Financial debts170/4-€3.25M€3.16M€1.65M€2.99M▲ 81.5%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€304k€897k€681k€3.02M€2.99M▼ 0.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€89k€92k€95k€127k▲ 33.8%
Trade debts44€60k€36k€8k€11k€22k▲ 102%
Suppliers440/4-€36k€8k€11k€22k▲ 102%
Advances received on contracts in progress46-€64k----
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€4k€11k€148€2k▲ 975%
Taxes450/3-€4k€11k€148€2k▲ 975%
Other amounts payable47/48-€705k€571k€2.91M€2.84M▼ 2.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€20k€3k€8k€4k▼ 44.0%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€24k€141k€-18k€31k€74k▲ 141%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€156k€189k€119k€143k€326k▲ 129%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€179k€330k€101k€173k€400k▲ 131%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-2.71M€-6k€-464k€-1.83M▼ 295%
Change in cash-€526k€-555k€-362k€22k▲ 106%

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 31-01-2027
2026
03-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema · 3 days late
2025
27-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 27 days late
2024
30-06
Financial Back to profitnet €31k
Net result €31k after one loss-making year.
07-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 7 days late
2023
30-06
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-18k
Net result drops to €-18k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
19-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 19 days late
2022
30-06
Financial Highest result since 2019net €141k ▲496%
Net result €141k, the highest in the series.
25-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 25 days late
2021
02-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 2 days late
2020
28-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
23-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
26-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
27-01
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.
0 of 5 acts read
About the unread acts

We know of 5 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

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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, Knokke-Heist · 1 establishment unit since 2009
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
987 m²
Building footprint
292 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,456 m³
Parcel 31039E0140/00N000, Flanders · tallest building 7.5 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
Down To Earth
Wilgendreef 28, 8300 Knokke-HeistFinancial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
since 20092.176.465.808
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
31039E0140/00N000 Flanders 987 m² 1 · 292 m² 7.5 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.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2023 · 1 entry · 432 EUR awarded · 432 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2023 1 432 EUR432 EUR
Schemes
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
1 entry · 432 EUR · 432 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Legal Entity Identifier

967600F3CXN1KNHCO450
no longer live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 82,553 companies in sector 70200 we hold annual accounts for 52,585. 11,609 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded03-02-2009
Fiscal year end30-06
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
70200Business and other management consultancy

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