FERRONS
ActiveFERRONS has been active since 2008 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €77k and a net result of €26k. Equity is growing by ~38.3% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 26% of 638 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).
Checked score
Score 2024
61
/ 100
Healthy▲ +10 vs 2023
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability100=
Solvency38▲+22
Growth78=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4%
Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €5k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.68 against 0.62 in 2023), and 71% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term
Signals
Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 72
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 72
lower
← 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 dateAge against the risk zone
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 2024Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
29%
Return on assets
9.7%
Age of the figures
20 mo
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 31-07-2025, 0 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
on the day
2023
12 d early
2022
6 d early
2021
19 d early
2020
27 d late
2019
7 d early
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
Financials · fiscal year 2024, micro schema
Equity
€77k▲ 47.6%
2023 · €52k
2018: €16k
2019: €15k
2020: €14k
2021: €23k
2022: €37k
2023: €52k
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€267k▼ 1.8%
2023 · €271k
2018: €349k
2019: €311k
2020: €287k
2021: €266k
2022: €279k
2023: €271k
2018 → 2024
Net result
€26k▲ 71.7%
2023 · €15k
2018: €10k
2019: €-1k
2020: €-1k
2021: €8k
2022: €15k
2023: €15k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€-39k▲ 11.0%
2023 · €-43k
2018: €-32k
2019: €-37k
2020: €-46k
2021: €-51k
2022: €-30k
2023: €-43k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€14k-€23k▲ 58.9%€37k▲ 65.5%€52k▲ 40.3%€77k▲ 47.6%
Operating result€10k-€22k▲ 115%€31k▲ 39.2%€28k▼ 9.4%€52k▲ 82.2%
Net result€-1k-€8k€15k▲ 76.7%€15k▲ 1.9%€26k▲ 71.7%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 82% above 2023 and is the highest year so far.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €267k
Fixed assets
€184k▼ 8.1%
Current assets
€82k▲ 16.2%
Equity and liabilities €267k
Equity
€77k▲ 47.6%
Debt
€189k▼ 13.6%
The debt ratio falls from 80.7% to 71.0%: equity grows while debt is paid down.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€70k▲
2023 · €48k
Cash flow
€45k▲
2023 · €35k
Solvency
29.0%▲
2023 · 19.3%
Current ratio
0.68▲
2023 · 0.62
Quick ratio
0.23▼
2023 · 0.29
Debt / equity
2.45▼
2023 · 4.19
ROE
33.4%▲
2023 · 28.7%
ROA
9.7%▲
2023 · 5.5%
Interest coverage
6.15▼
2023 · 7.19
Debt
€189k▼
2023 · €219k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€121k▲
2023 · €114k
Debt > 1 year
€65k▼
2023 · €101k
Income taxes
€14k▲
2023 · €7k
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 · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet
Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€271k€267k▼
Fixed assets21/28€201k€184k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€201k€184k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€1k€3k▲
Other tangible fixed assets26€199k€181k▼
Current assets29/58€71k€82k▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€38k€54k▲
Stocks30/36€38k€54k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€2k€2k▼
Trade receivables40€2k€2k▼
Current investments50/53-€10k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€27k€16k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€4k€0▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€271k€267k▼
Equity10/15€52k€77k▲
Contributions10/11€6k€6k=
Reserves13€46k€71k▲
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Distributable reserves133€44k€69k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14€9€29▲
Amounts payable17/49€219k€189k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€101k€65k▼
Financial debts170/4€101k€65k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€114k€121k▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€94k€36k▼
Financial debts43€2k€5k▲
Credit institutions430/8€2k€5k▲
Trade debts44€7k€3k▼
Suppliers440/4€7k€3k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€8k€15k▲
Taxes450/3€8k€15k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€5k€62k▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€4k€3k▼
Income statement
Code20232024
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€20k€19k▼
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€9k€15k▲
Other operating charges640/8€4k€3k▼
Gross operating margin9900€61k€88k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€28k€52k▲
Financial income75/76B€145€0▼
Recurring financial income75€145€0▼
Financial charges65/66B€7k€11k▲
Recurring financial charges65€7k€11k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€22k€40k▲
Income taxes67/77€7k€14k▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€15k€26k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€15k€26k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€15k€26k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P-€9
Transfer to equity691/2€15k€25k▲
To other reserves6921€15k€25k▲
Profit to be distributed694/7-€906
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€906
The notes to these accounts (6 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
2025
31-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
31-12
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €26k ▲71.7%
Operating result €52k, net result €26k, both a record.
19-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
25-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
12-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
31-12
Financial
Back to profitnet €8k
Net result €8k after 2 loss-making years.
27-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 27 days late
2020
31-12
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €-1k
Net result drops to €-1k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
24-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
29-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 29 days late
2018
11-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
22-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 22 days late
2016
17-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 17 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
2 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, Ternat · 1 establishment unit since 2008
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.
Meersstraat 1341742 TernatGround area
5,139 m²
Building footprint
376 m²
Volume, LiDAR
2,621 m³
Parcel 23071B0028/00E000, Flanders · tallest building 11.5 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
FERRONS
since 20082.172.016.080
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23071B0028/00E000 | Flanders | 5,138 m² | 1 · 376 m² | 11.5 m · 3 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
Legal Entity Identifier
984500FB607FA466F094
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Company data · Crossroads Bank
Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded10-07-2008
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
72101Research and development on biotechnology
21100Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
46190Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
72109Other research and development on natural sciences
72200Scientific research and development
86901Human health activities
86910Medical imaging and medical laboratories
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 16 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 12-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.