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EXTERNUS

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Private limited companyfounded 200521 yrs activeJan van Heelustraat 16, 3440 Zoutleeuw, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0872.074.243

EXTERNUS has been active since 2005 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €39k and a net result of €-6k. Equity is growing by ~5% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 61% of 982 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.6% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
76 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity, profitability and financial development. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability58▼-13
Solvency81=
Growth52▼-26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.6% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2.5k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.26 against 0.92 in 2024; short-term debt: 41% and cash: 40.6% of total assets), and 44.4% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 21 years 0 30 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 42
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 42
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
55.6%
Return on assets
-9%
Age of the figures
9 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 22-05-2026, 70 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
70 d early
2024
112 d early
2023
33 d early
2022
24 d early
2021
19 d late
2020
5 d early
2019
17 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 months
Position in the running window
21-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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
€39k▼ 13.9%
2024 · €45k
2018: €31k 2019: €32k 2020: €38k 2021: €42k 2022: €44k 2023: €46k 2024: €45k
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€69k▼ 12.7%
2024 · €79k
2018: €92k 2019: €97k 2020: €91k 2021: €102k 2022: €100k 2023: €146k 2024: €79k
2018 → 2025
Net result
€-6k
2024 · €1k
2018: €1k 2019: €807 2020: €8k 2021: €5k 2022: €4k 2023: €5k 2024: €1k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€7k
2024 · €-2k
2018: €11k 2019: €6k 2020: €9k 2021: €1k 2022: €8k 2023: €1k 2024: €-2k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€42k-€44k▲ 5.1%€46k▲ 3.5%€45k▼ 2.5%€39k▼ 13.9%
Operating result€8k-€7k▼ 15.9%€7k▲ 5.0%€2k▼ 71.8%€-6k
Net result€5k-€4k▼ 31.3%€5k▲ 22.2%€1k▼ 69.6%€-6k
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-10k€-5k€0€5k€10kOperating result 2021: €8k€8kNet result 2021: €5k€5kOperating result 2022: €7k€7kNet result 2022: €4k€4kOperating result 2023: €7k€7kNet result 2023: €5k€5kOperating result 2024: €2k€2kNet result 2024: €1k€1kOperating result 2025: €-6k€-6kNet result 2025: €-6k€-6k20212022202320242025
The operating result turns negative in 2025: a loss of €6k after €2k in 2024, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €69k
Fixed assets €33k▼ 35.1%
Current assets €36k▲ 28.6%
Equity and liabilities €69k
Equity €39k▼ 13.9%
Debt €31k▼ 11.2%
The debt ratio rises from 43.6% to 44.4%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€16k
2024 · €28k
Cash flow
€16k
2024 · €27k
Solvency
55.6%
2024 · 56.4%
Current ratio
1.26
2024 · 0.92
Quick ratio
1.26
2024 · 0.92
Debt / equity
0.80
2024 · 0.77
ROE
-16.2%
2024 · 3.1%
ROA
-9.0%
2024 · 1.8%
Interest coverage
148.68
2024 · 42.94
Debt
€31k
2024 · €35k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€28k
2024 · €30k
Income taxes
€141
2024 · €404
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€79k€69k
Fixed assets21/28€52k€33k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€52k€33k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€14k€10k
Furniture and vehicles24€38k€24k
Current assets29/58€28k€36k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€115€0
Stocks30/36€115€0
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€12k€3k
Trade receivables40€9k€879
Other amounts receivable41€2k€2k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€12k€28k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€4k€5k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€79k€69k
Equity10/15€45k€39k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€26k€26k=
Distributable reserves133€26k€26k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€664€-6k
Amounts payable17/49€35k€31k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€0-
Financial debts170/4€0-
Amounts payable within one year42/48€30k€28k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€6k€0
Trade debts44€5k€3k
Suppliers440/4€5k€3k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€0-
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€492€531
Taxes450/3€492€531
Other amounts payable47/48€19k€25k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€4k€2k
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€6k€0
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€26k€23k
Other operating charges640/8€562€1k
Non-recurring operating charges66A-€495
Gross operating margin9900€28k€18k
Operating profit (loss)9901€2k€-6k
Financial income75/76B€369€231
Recurring financial income75€369€231
Financial charges65/66B€644€110
Recurring financial charges65€644€110
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€2k€-6k
Income taxes67/77€404€141
Profit (loss) for the period9904€1k€-6k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€1k€-6k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€4k€-6k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€2k€664
Transfer from equity791/2€807€0
Transfer to equity691/2€1k€0
To other reserves6921€1k€0
Profit to be distributed694/7€3k€0
Return on contributions (dividend)694€3k€0

The notes to these accounts (8 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
22-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · micro schema
2025
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-6k ▼546%
Net result drops to €-6k, the lowest in the series.
10-04
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
07-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
19-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 19 days late
2021
26-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema
2020
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €8k ▲946%
Operating result €11k, net result €8k, both a record.
17-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 17 days late
2019
09-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
23-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 23 days late
2017
10-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

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
Registered office, Zoutleeuw · 1 establishment unit since 2005
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.

Jan van Heelustraat 163440 Zoutleeuw
Ground area
3,052 m²
Building footprint
745 m²
Volume, LiDAR
4,241 m³
Parcel 24037A0001/00F000, Flanders · tallest building 8.4 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
EXTERNUS
Jan van Heelustraat 16, 3440 ZoutleeuwNACE 0112301
since 20052.145.922.684
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
24037A0001/00F000 Flanders 3,052 m² 1 · 745 m² 8.4 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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 2,327 companies in sector 42110 we hold annual accounts for 1,097. 627 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded15-02-2005
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
42110Construction of roads and motorways
45230
01410Raising of dairy cattle
43320Joinery installation
45422
71111Activities of building architects
74201Photography, excluding press photography
81300Landscape service activities
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 20 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 21-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.