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EVOLUTION MEDIA GROUP

Inactive
KBO/BCE: BE 0422.866.352

EVOLUTION MEDIA GROUP was declared bankrupt on 23-02-2024 (Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent); the bankruptcy was closed for insufficient assets by judgment of 20-01-2026, published in the Belgian State Gazette on 23-01-2026.

Summary

Inactive; last annual accounts for fiscal year 2022.

EVOLUTION MEDIA GROUPInactive

Signals

Three signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
neutral · Prior bankruptcy
Earlier bankruptcy on record in the Belgian State Gazette, no current open procedure.
Belgian State Gazette
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 deadline28-09-2026 today
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2022 was due by 31-07-2023 and was filed on 28-07-2023, 3 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
not filed
2022
3 d early
2021
29 d late
2020
31 d late
2019
31 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filings

This company filed its last 4 accounts on average 7 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

Total assets went from EUR 320,679 in 2018 to EUR 243,031 in 2022 and headcount from 5.3 to 4 full-time equivalents.1 EVOLUTION MEDIA GROUP was declared bankrupt on 23 February 2024; the bankruptcy was closed on 20 January 2026.23

  1. 1National Bank, annual accounts 2018 and 2022
  2. 2Belgian State Gazette, 01-03-2024
  3. 3Belgian State Gazette, 23-01-2026

Financials · fiscal year 2022, micro schema

Equity
€105,304▲ 1.0%
2021 · €104,299
Total assets
€243,031▼ 2.0%
2021 · €248,007
Net result
€1,006▼ 85.8%
2021 · €7,080
Working capital
€111,235▲ 10.8%
2021 · €100,407
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20182019202020212022
Operating result-€189,057-€2,471€30,240▲ 1,124%€8,942▼ 70.4%€2,516▼ 71.9%
Net result-€183,899-€6,027€28,365▲ 371%€7,080▼ 75.0%€1,006▼ 85.8%
Equity-€881,174-€68,853€97,218▲ 41.2%€104,299▲ 7.3%€105,304▲ 1.0%
Total assets€320,679-€280,562▼ 12.5%€287,844▲ 2.6%€248,007▼ 13.8%€243,031▼ 2.0%
Debt€1.2m-€211,709▼ 82.4%€190,626▼ 10.0%€143,708▼ 24.6%€137,726▼ 4.2%
Working capital-€884,838-€49,670€81,980▲ 65.1%€100,407▲ 22.5%€111,235▲ 10.8%
Staff (FTE)5.3-4.4▼ 17.0%4.4=4.4=4▼ 9.1%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€200,000-€100,000€0Operating result 2018: -€189,057-€189,057Net result 2018: -€183,899-€183,899Operating result 2019: €2,471€2,471Net result 2019: €6,027€6,027Operating result 2020: €30,240€30,240Net result 2020: €28,365€28,365Operating result 2021: €8,942€8,942Net result 2021: €7,080€7,080Operating result 2022: €2,516€2,516Net result 2022: €1,006€1,00620182019202020212022€0€10,000€20,000€30,000Operating result 2020: €30,240€30,200Net result 2020: €28,365€28,400Operating result 2021: €8,942€8,940Net result 2021: €7,080€7,080Operating result 2022: €2,516€2,520Net result 2022: €1,006€1,010202020212022
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2022 is 72% below 2021.
Balance-sheet composition
2022 in colour, 2021 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €243,031
Fixed assets €2,914 ▼ 71.0%
Current assets €240,116 ▲ 0.9%
Equity and liabilities €243,031
Equity €105,304 ▲ 1.0%
Debt €137,726 ▼ 4.2%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 57.9% to 56.7%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2022 value · change against 2021
EBITDA
€4,133▼
2021 · €10,717
Cash flow
€2,623▼
2021 · €8,855
Current ratio
1.86▲
2021 · 1.73
Debt to equity
1.31▼
2021 · 1.38
ROE
1.0%▼
2021 · 6.8%
ROA
0.4%▼
2021 · 2.9%
Interest coverage
3.25▼
2021 · 6.58
Debt ≤ 1 year
€128,881▼
2021 · €137,552
Income taxes
€243▲
2021 · €234
Staff costs
€203,204▼
2021 · €215,709
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 · 45 lines
Balance sheet Code20212022
Assets
Total assets20/58€248,007€243,031▼
Fixed assets21/28€10,048€2,914▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2,127€510▼
Furniture and vehicles24€2,127€510▼
Financial fixed assets28€7,920€2,404▼
Current assets29/58€237,959€240,116▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€175,931€188,671▲
Trade receivables40€175,931€188,671▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€44,376€34,261▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€17,652€17,185▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€248,007€243,031▼
Equity10/15€104,299€105,304▲
Contributions10/11€962,600€962,600=
Reserves13€272,912€272,912=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€1,860€1,860=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€1,860€1,860=
Tax-exempt reserves132€37,500€37,500=
Distributable reserves133€233,552€233,552=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€1.1m-€1.1m▲
Amounts payable17/49€143,708€137,726▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€137,552€128,881▼
Trade debts44€61,438€56,944▼
Suppliers440/4€61,438€56,944▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€70,952€66,775▼
Taxes450/3€16,889€22,597▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€54,063€44,178▼
Other amounts payable47/48€5,162€5,162=
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€6,156€8,845▲
Income statement Code20212022
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€215,709€203,204▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1,775€1,617▼
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4-€9,844€1,400▲
Other operating charges640/8€825€279▼
Non-recurring operating charges66A€11,594-
Gross operating margin9900€229,000€209,016▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€8,942€2,516▼
Financial income75/76B-€4
Recurring financial income75-€4
Financial charges65/66B€1,628€1,271▼
Recurring financial charges65€1,628€1,271▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€7,314€1,248▼
Income taxes67/77€234€243▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€7,080€1,006▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€7,080€1,006▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906-€1.1m-€1.1m▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P-€1.1m-€1.1m▲

The notes to these accounts (10 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20182019202020212022Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62---€215,709€203,204▼ 5.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€7,151€4,513€1,775€1,775€1,617▼ 8.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4----€9,844€1,400▲ 114%
Other operating charges640/8---€825€279▼ 66.2%
Non-recurring operating charges66A---€11,594--
Gross operating margin9900€148,553€271,206€234,646€229,000€209,016▼ 8.7%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€189,057€2,471€30,240€8,942€2,516▼ 71.9%
Financial income75/76B----€4-
Recurring financial income75€4,766€5,308--€4-
Financial charges65/66B---€1,628€1,271▼ 21.9%
Recurring financial charges65€1,755€1,397€1,640€1,628€1,271▼ 21.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903-€183,521€6,422€28,600€7,314€1,248▼ 82.9%
Income taxes67/77€378€394€235€234€243▲ 3.8%
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€183,899€6,027€28,365€7,080€1,006▼ 85.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€183,899€6,027€28,365€7,080€1,006▼ 85.8%
Line20182019202020212022Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€320,679€280,562€287,844€248,007€243,031▼ 2.0%
Fixed assets21/28€26,813€21,678€24,338€10,048€2,914▼ 71.0%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€10,191€5,678€3,902€2,127€510▼ 76.0%
Furniture and vehicles24---€2,127€510▼ 76.0%
Financial fixed assets28€16,623€16,000€20,436€7,920€2,404▼ 69.6%
Current assets29/58€293,866€258,884€263,506€237,959€240,116▲ 0.9%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€223,953€195,001€203,543€175,931€188,671▲ 7.2%
Trade receivables40---€175,931€188,671▲ 7.2%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€40,882€35,774€44,214€44,376€34,261▼ 22.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1---€17,652€17,185▼ 2.6%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€320,679€280,562€287,844€248,007€243,031▼ 2.0%
Equity10/15-€881,174€68,853€97,218€104,299€105,304▲ 1.0%
Contributions10/11€18,600€962,600-€962,600€962,600=
Reserves13€272,912€272,912€272,912€272,912€272,912=
Non-distributable reserves130/1---€1,860€1,860=
Reserves not available under the articles1311---€1,860€1,860=
Tax-exempt reserves132---€37,500€37,500=
Distributable reserves133---€233,552€233,552=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€1.2m-€1.2m-€1.1m-€1.1m-€1.1m▲ 0.1%
Amounts payable17/49€1.2m€211,709€190,626€143,708€137,726▼ 4.2%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.2m€209,214€181,526€137,552€128,881▼ 6.3%
Trade debts44€170,064€138,401€112,510€61,438€56,944▼ 7.3%
Suppliers440/4---€61,438€56,944▼ 7.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45---€70,952€66,775▼ 5.9%
Taxes450/3---€16,889€22,597▲ 33.8%
Remuneration and social security454/9---€54,063€44,178▼ 18.3%
Other amounts payable47/48---€5,162€5,162=
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3---€6,156€8,845▲ 43.7%
Line20182019202020212022Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€183,899€6,027€28,365€7,080€1,006▼ 85.8%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€7,151€4,513€1,775€1,775€1,617▼ 8.9%
Operating cash flow (approximation)-€176,747€10,541€30,140€8,855€2,623▼ 70.4%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€623-€4,436€12,515€5,516▼ 55.9%
Change in cash--€5,108€8,439€163-€10,115▼ 6,316%

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

2026
23-01
Bankruptcy Bankruptcy closure (insufficient assets)
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent · event 20-01-2026
2024
01-03
Bankruptcy Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Gent, afdeling Gent · event 23-02-2024
2023
28-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 29 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €100,000Eq €104,299 ▲7.3%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €104,299.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 31 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €28,365 ▲371%
Operating result €30,240, net result €28,365, both a record.
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €6,027
Net result €6,027 after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Liquidity times 5current ratio 1.24
Current ratio from 0.25 to 1.24; short-term debt falls from €1.2m to €209,214.
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema · 30 days late
Show earlier events
2017
20-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
2015
23-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema
2014
11-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 3 acts read
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
3 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

Insolvency mandates

1 mandate
Role Name Tenure
Curator GEERT DEFREYNE
KORTRIJKSESTEENWEG 361, 9000 GENT
23-02-2024 → 20-01-2026

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2023 · 1 entry · 9,000 EUR awarded · 9,000 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2023 1 9,000 EUR9,000 EUR
Schemes
1 entry · 9,000 EUR · 9,000 EUR paid · Vlaams Agentschap voor Internationaal Ondernemen