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ELKA TRANS

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Private limited companyfounded 200223 yrs activeKleine Essestraat 7, 8810 Lichtervelde, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0478.923.444
Summary

ELKA TRANS has been active since 2002 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €166k and a net result of €20k. Equity is growing by ~4.9% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 74% of 6717 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 1.0% (low).

Checked score

Score 2024
76 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability78=
Solvency88▲+6
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
1.0% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €12k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.11 against 1.67 in 2023; short-term debt: 28% and cash: 28.7% of total assets), and 36.9% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 49
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 49
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 23 years 0 30 y
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 23-06-2025, 38 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
38 d early
2023
35 d early
2022
32 d early
2021
35 d early
2020
35 d early
2019
26 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

Financials · fiscal year 2024, micro schema

Equity
€166k▼ 1.4%
2023 · €169k
2018: €119k 2019: €158k 2020: €139k 2021: €138k 2022: €166k 2023: €169k
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€263k▼ 10.5%
2023 · €294k
2018: €189k 2019: €283k 2020: €260k 2021: €224k 2022: €285k 2023: €294k
2018 → 2024
Net result
€20k▼ 11.4%
2023 · €22k
2018: €25k 2019: €39k 2020: €-433 2021: €9k 2022: €45k 2023: €22k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€81k▲ 41.4%
2023 · €58k
2018: €68k 2019: €64k 2020: €48k 2021: €54k 2022: €55k 2023: €58k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€139k-€138k▼ 0.9%€166k▲ 20.9%€169k▲ 1.3%€166k▼ 1.4%
Operating result€4k-€16k▲ 330%€61k▲ 276%€33k▼ 46.4%€29k▼ 11.6%
Net result€-433-€9k€45k▲ 416%€22k▼ 51.0%€20k▼ 11.4%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-20k€0€20k€40k€60kOperating result 2020: €4k€4kNet result 2020: €-433€-433Operating result 2021: €16k€16kNet result 2021: €9k€9kOperating result 2022: €61k€61kNet result 2022: €45k€45kOperating result 2023: €33k€33kNet result 2023: €22k€22kOperating result 2024: €29k€29kNet result 2024: €20k€20k20202021202220232024€0€20k€40k€60kOperating result 2022: €61k€61kNet result 2022: €45k€45kOperating result 2023: €33k€33kNet result 2023: €22k€22kOperating result 2024: €29k€29kNet result 2024: €20k€20k202220232024
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2024 is 12% below 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €263k
Fixed assets €108k ▼ 27.9%
Current assets €155k ▲ 7.6%
Equity and liabilities €263k
Equity €166k ▼ 1.4%
Provisions €1k ▼ 43.1%
Debt €96k ▼ 22.4%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 41.9% to 36.3%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€74k
2023 · €76k
Cash flow
€65k
2023 · €66k
Current ratio
2.11
2023 · 1.67
Debt to equity
0.58
2023 · 0.73
ROE
11.8%
2023 · 13.2%
ROA
7.5%
2023 · 7.5%
Interest coverage
34.62
2023 · 34.57
Debt ≤ 1 year
€74k
2023 · €87k
Debt > 1 year
€22k
2023 · €37k
Income taxes
€10k
2023 · €7k
Staff costs
€2k
2023 · €2k
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 · 2024 against 2023 · 61 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€294k€263k
Fixed assets21/28€150k€108k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€135k€93k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€25k€23k
Furniture and vehicles24€108k€68k
Other tangible fixed assets26€2k€2k
Financial fixed assets28€15k€15k=
Current assets29/58€144k€155k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€39k€32k
Trade receivables40€39k€32k
Other amounts receivable41€192€192=
Current investments50/53€40k€40k=
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€57k€76k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€8k€8k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€294k€263k
Equity10/15€169k€166k
Contributions10/11€12k€12k=
Reserves13€154k€152k
Tax-exempt reserves132€38k€34k
Distributable reserves133€116k€118k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€2k€2k
Provisions and deferred taxes16€3k€1k
Deferred taxes168€3k€1k
Amounts payable17/49€123k€96k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€37k€22k
Financial debts170/4€37k€22k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€87k€74k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€16k€15k
Financial debts43€15k€15k=
Credit institutions430/8€15k€15k=
Trade debts44€7k€3k
Suppliers440/4€7k€3k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€21k€12k
Taxes450/3€21k€11k
Remuneration and social security454/9€193€201
Other amounts payable47/48€28k€29k
Income statement Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A€10k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€2k€2k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€44k€46k
Other operating charges640/8€5k€6k
Gross operating margin9900€84k€83k
Operating profit (loss)9901€33k€29k
Financial income75/76B€48€2k
Recurring financial income75€48€2k
Financial charges65/66B€2k€2k
Recurring financial charges65€2k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€30k€29k
Transfer from deferred taxes780€1k€1k=
Transfer to deferred taxes680€2k-
Income taxes67/77€7k€10k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€22k€20k
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789€4k€4k=
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689€8k-
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€19k€24k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€22k€26k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€3k€2k
Transfer from equity791/2€22k€22k
Transfer to equity691/2€22k€24k
To other reserves6921€22k€24k
Profit to be distributed694/7€20k€22k
Return on contributions (dividend)694€20k€22k

The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

2025
23-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
29-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €45k ▲416%
Operating result €61k, net result €45k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €150kEq €166k ▲20.9%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €166k.
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €9k
Net result €9k after one loss-making year.
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-433 ▼101%
Net result drops to €-433, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
05-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
31-12
Financial Equity above €150kEq €158k ▲32.3%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €158k.
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
Show earlier events
2018
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
26-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema
2016
16-06
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
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, Lichtervelde · 1 establishment unit since 2003
establishment The establishment unit on the map
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.

Kleine Essestraat 78810 Lichtervelde
Ground area
825 m²
Building footprint
147 m²
Volume, LiDAR
584 m³
Parcel 36011E0166/00K000, Flanders · tallest building 5.6 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Kleine Essestraat 7, 8810 Lichtervelde
NACE 60242
since 20032.114.763.514
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
36011E0166/00K000 Flanders 825 m² 1 · 147 m² 5.6 m · 1 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.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Lichtervelde2.114.763.514
1 permission
Vervoer levensmiddelen onder gecontroleerde temperatuur en/of atmosfeer · since 15-12-2013

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 12,604 companies in sector 49410 we hold annual accounts for 8,202. 6,323 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded09-12-2002
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
49410Freight transport by road
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 22 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.