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DUCHESSE

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Public limited companyfounded 198937 yrs activeHendrik Baelskaai 6, 8400 Oostende, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0437.548.291
Summary

For DUCHESSE, at least two filing cycles of the annual accounts are missing. The 2022 annual accounts show equity of €861,401 and a net result of €72,885. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0% per year). The company has been active since 1989 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 1.0% (low).

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Figures too old
The available figures for FY 2022 are too old to assess current financial health.
Filing: At least two filing cycles are missing
Axes, FY 2022 · tick = 2021
Profitability64=
Solvency69▲+7
Growth78▲+20
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
1.0% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · No NACE activity registered
No NACE activity is registered in the KBO, which is more common among companies that later fail.
KBO · activities
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 2022
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
43.7%
Return on assets
3.7%
Age of the figures
45 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 37 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Two or more financial years not filed
Since the financial year that closed on 31-12-2023, 3 financial years are missing at the National Bank. A company this far behind goes bankrupt within the year nineteen times as often as a punctual filer.
NBB · 10 filings
Position against the passed deadline
31-12-2023 close31-07-2024 deadline01-10-2026 today
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2022 was due by 31-07-2023 and was filed on 16-08-2023, 16 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
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
16 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
23 d late
2019
20 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings

This company filed its last 4 accounts on average 23 days after the deadline; the Belgian median for financial year 2024 is 4 days before the deadline, and 38% of all filings were late.

Checked, nothing found (1)
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

History

DUCHESSE was incorporated on 24 May 1989.1 Total assets fell from EUR 2.2 million in 2018 to EUR 2 million in 2022.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2022

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Financials · fiscal year 2022, micro schema

Equity
€861,401▲ 6.9%
2021 · €805,786
Total assets
€2.0m▼ 9.4%
2021 · €2.2m
Net result
€72,885▲ 109%
2021 · €34,848
Working capital
-€564,899▲ 29.0%
2021 · -€795,583
Trend over the years
In euros
In euros
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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20182019202020212022
Operating result-€24,016-€402-€16,062€65,853€106,010▲ 61.0%
Net result-€56,089--€29,645▲ 47.1%-€41,249▼ 39.1%€34,848€72,885▲ 109%
Equity€843,456-€813,812▼ 3.5%€770,939▼ 5.3%€805,786▲ 4.5%€861,401▲ 6.9%
Total assets€2.2m-€2.1m▼ 5.6%€2.0m▼ 5.1%€2.2m▲ 8.9%€2.0m▼ 9.4%
Debt€1.2m-€1.1m▼ 6.4%€1.1m▼ 4.2%€1.2m▲ 16.3%€991,903▼ 19.5%
Working capital-€551,609--€614,791▼ 11.5%-€628,248▼ 2.2%-€795,583▼ 26.6%-€564,899▲ 29.0%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€100,000-€50,000€0€50,000€100,000Operating result 2018: -€24,016-€24,016Net result 2018: -€56,089-€56,089Operating result 2019: €402€402Net result 2019: -€29,645-€29,645Operating result 2020: -€16,062-€16,062Net result 2020: -€41,249-€41,249Operating result 2021: €65,853€65,853Net result 2021: €34,848€34,848Operating result 2022: €106,010€106,010Net result 2022: €72,885€72,88520182019202020212022-€50,000€0€50,000€100,000Operating result 2020: -€16,062-€16,100Net result 2020: -€41,249-€41,200Operating result 2021: €65,853€65,900Net result 2021: €34,848€34,800Operating result 2022: €106,010€106,000Net result 2022: €72,885€72,900202020212022
After the dip in 2020 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2022 is 61% above 2021 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2022 in colour, 2021 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.0m
Fixed assets €1.9m ▼ 10.9%
Current assets €90,281 ▲ 41.4%
Equity and liabilities €2.0m
Equity €861,401 ▲ 6.9%
Provisions €117,783 ▼ 13.9%
Debt €991,903 ▼ 19.5%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 56.7% to 50.3%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2022 value · change against 2021
EBITDA
€193,593▲
2021 · €158,380
Cash flow
€160,468▲
2021 · €127,374
Current ratio
0.14▲
2021 · 0.07
Debt to equity
1.15▼
2021 · 1.53
ROE
8.5%▲
2021 · 4.3%
ROA
3.7%▲
2021 · 1.6%
Interest coverage
4.83▼
2021 · 5.19
Debt ≤ 1 year
€655,180▼
2021 · €859,420
Debt > 1 year
€336,723▼
2021 · €373,147
Income taxes
€29,353▼
2021 · €30,713
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2022 against 2021 · 52 lines
Balance sheet Code20212022
Assets
Total assets20/58€2.2m€2.0m▼
Fixed assets21/28€2.1m€1.9m▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2.1m€1.9m▼
Land and buildings22€2.1m€1.8m▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€2,713
Furniture and vehicles24€61,139€57,045▼
Current assets29/58€63,838€90,281▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€39,186€0▼
Other amounts receivable41€39,186€0▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€23,977€88,561▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€675€1,720▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.2m€2.0m▼
Equity10/15€805,786€861,401▲
Contributions10/11€464,000€464,000=
Capital10€464,000€464,000=
Issued capital100€464,000€464,000=
Reserves13€341,786€397,401▲
Non-distributable reserves130/1€46,400€46,400=
Legal reserve130€46,400€46,400=
Tax-exempt reserves132€252,582€257,228▲
Distributable reserves133€42,804€93,773▲
Provisions and deferred taxes16€136,822€117,783▼
Deferred taxes168€136,822€117,783▼
Amounts payable17/49€1.2m€991,903▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€373,147€336,723▼
Financial debts170/4€373,147€336,723▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€859,420€655,180▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€34,861€36,424▲
Trade debts44-€5,300
Suppliers440/4-€5,300
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€31,125€60,997▲
Taxes450/3€31,125€60,997▲
Other amounts payable47/48€793,434€552,459▼
Income statement Code20212022
Non-recurring operating income76A€78,248€111,017▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€92,527€87,583▼
Other operating charges640/8€10,263€10,417▲
Gross operating margin9900€168,643€204,010▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€65,853€106,010▲
Financial charges65/66B€30,504€40,080▲
Recurring financial charges65€30,504€40,080▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€35,349€65,930▲
Transfer from deferred taxes780€49,773€64,063▲
Transfer to deferred taxes680€19,562€27,754▲
Income taxes67/77€30,713€29,353▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€34,848€72,885▲
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789€83,447€61,347▼
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689€58,686€83,263▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€59,609€50,969▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€59,609€50,969▼
Transfer to equity691/2€59,609€50,969▼
To the legal reserve6920€43,832€0▼
To other reserves6921€15,777€50,969▲

The notes to these accounts (13 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20182019202020212022Change
Non-recurring operating income76A---€78,248€111,017▲ 41.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€93,469€97,952€98,149€92,527€87,583▼ 5.3%
Other operating charges640/8---€10,263€10,417▲ 1.5%
Gross operating margin9900€80,055€108,991€93,496€168,643€204,010▲ 21.0%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€24,016€402-€16,062€65,853€106,010▲ 61.0%
Recurring financial income75€8€96€0---
Financial charges65/66B---€30,504€40,080▲ 31.4%
Recurring financial charges65€51,277€38,523€36,969€30,504€40,080▲ 31.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903-€75,285-€38,025-€53,031€35,349€65,930▲ 86.5%
Transfer from deferred taxes780---€49,773€64,063▲ 28.7%
Transfer to deferred taxes680---€19,562€27,754▲ 41.9%
Income taxes67/77€1,021€11,590€5,433€30,713€29,353▼ 4.4%
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€56,089-€29,645-€41,249€34,848€72,885▲ 109%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789---€83,447€61,347▼ 26.5%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689---€58,686€83,263▲ 41.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€6,591€19,248€10,399€59,609€50,969▼ 14.5%
Line20182019202020212022Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€2.2m€2.1m€2.0m€2.2m€2.0m▼ 9.4%
Fixed assets21/28€2.1m€2.1m€2.0m€2.1m€1.9m▼ 10.9%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2.1m€2.1m€2.0m€2.1m€1.9m▼ 10.9%
Land and buildings22---€2.1m€1.8m▼ 11.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment23----€2,713-
Furniture and vehicles24---€61,139€57,045▼ 6.7%
Current assets29/58€111,657€38,433€23,855€63,838€90,281▲ 41.4%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41--€4,567€39,186€0▼ 100%
Other amounts receivable41---€39,186€0▼ 100%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€108,455€35,764€17,662€23,977€88,561▲ 269%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1---€675€1,720▲ 155%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.2m€2.1m€2.0m€2.2m€2.0m▼ 9.4%
Equity10/15€843,456€813,812€770,939€805,786€861,401▲ 6.9%
Contributions10/11€464,000€464,000€464,000€464,000€464,000=
Capital10---€464,000€464,000=
Issued capital100---€464,000€464,000=
Reserves13€386,048€349,812€306,939€341,786€397,401▲ 16.3%
Non-distributable reserves130/1---€46,400€46,400=
Legal reserve130---€46,400€46,400=
Tax-exempt reserves132---€252,582€257,228▲ 1.8%
Distributable reserves133---€42,804€93,773▲ 119%
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€6,591--€6,591---
Provisions and deferred taxes16€204,220€184,249€167,033€136,822€117,783▼ 13.9%
Deferred taxes168---€136,822€117,783▼ 13.9%
Amounts payable17/49€1.2m€1.1m€1.1m€1.2m€991,903▼ 19.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€519,392€453,668€408,008€373,147€336,723▼ 9.8%
Financial debts170/4---€373,147€336,723▼ 9.8%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€663,266€653,225€652,103€859,420€655,180▼ 23.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42---€34,861€36,424▲ 4.5%
Trade debts44€10,299€4,636€4,491-€5,300-
Suppliers440/4----€5,300-
Taxes, remuneration and social security45---€31,125€60,997▲ 96.0%
Taxes450/3---€31,125€60,997▲ 96.0%
Other amounts payable47/48---€793,434€552,459▼ 30.4%
Line20182019202020212022Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€56,089-€29,645-€41,249€34,848€72,885▲ 109%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€93,469€97,952€98,149€92,527€87,583▼ 5.3%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€37,380€68,308€56,900€127,374€160,468▲ 26.0%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€45,795-€5,857-€229,636€142,948▲ 162%
Change in cash--€72,691-€18,102€6,315€64,584▲ 923%

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

2023
16-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 16 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €72,885 ▲109%
Operating result €106,010, net result €72,885, both a record.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 31 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €34,848
Net result €34,848 after 3 loss-making years.
23-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 23 days late
2020
20-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 20 days late
2019
25-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 29 days late
2017
29-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 60 days late
2016
24-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
2015
18-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema · 18 days late
2014
24-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
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Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Oostende · 1 establishment unit since 2025
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
1,216 m²
Parcel 35382B0032/00P007, Flanders. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
Duchesse
Hendrik Baelskaai 6, 8400 OostendeRenting and operating of own or leased residential real estate, excluding social housing
since 20252.382.104.620
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
35382B0032/00P007 Flanders 1,216 m² - -
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.

Company details

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded24-05-1989
Fiscal year end31-12
E-invoicing
Reachable via Peppol
Peppol ID 0208:0437548291
Also 9925:BE0437548291
Registered 16-09-2025

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