FIRMA AERDEN
ActiveFIRMA AERDEN has been active since 2014 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €577k and a net result of €67k. Equity is growing by ~10.7% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 94% of 509 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (low).
Checked score
Score 2024
88
/ 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability82▲+7
Solvency100=
Growth78▲+26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5%
Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €50k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 7.07 against 8.73 in 2023; short-term debt: 11.8% and cash: 40.5% of total assets), and 11.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals
Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk○neutral
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
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
88.2%
Return on assets
10.2%
Age of the figures
21 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 16-07-2025, 15 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
15 d early
2023
15 d early
2022
11 d early
2021
23 d early
2020
16 d early
2019
24 d early
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
Financials · fiscal year 2024, abbreviated schema
Equity
€577k▲ 3.3%
2023 · €559k
2018: €274k
2019: €337k
2020: €436k
2021: €473k
2022: €529k
2023: €559k
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€655k▲ 5.6%
2023 · €620k
2018: €408k
2019: €404k
2020: €511k
2021: €599k
2022: €741k
2023: €620k
2018 → 2024
Net result
€67k▲ 124%
2023 · €30k
2018: €62k
2019: €64k
2020: €99k
2021: €82k
2022: €56k
2023: €30k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€467k▲ 10.6%
2023 · €422k
2018: €283k
2019: €297k
2020: €369k
2021: €402k
2022: €393k
2023: €422k
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€436k-€473k▲ 8.5%€529k▲ 11.9%€559k▲ 5.6%€577k▲ 3.3%
Operating result€131k-€111k▼ 15.5%€77k▼ 30.6%€42k▼ 45.8%€101k▲ 143%
Net result€99k-€82k▼ 16.8%€56k▼ 31.4%€30k▼ 46.9%€67k▲ 124%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 143% above 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €655k
Fixed assets
€111k▼ 22.5%
Current assets
€544k▲ 14.0%
Equity and liabilities €655k
Equity
€577k▲ 3.3%
Debt
€77k▲ 27.0%
The debt ratio rises from 9.8% to 11.8%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€148k▲
2023 · €90k
Cash flow
€113k▲
2023 · €79k
Solvency
88.2%▼
2023 · 90.2%
Current ratio
7.07▼
2023 · 8.73
Quick ratio
3.65▲
2023 · 3.24
Debt / equity
0.13▲
2023 · 0.11
ROE
11.6%▲
2023 · 5.3%
ROA
10.2%▲
2023 · 4.8%
Interest coverage
101.28▲
2023 · 83.86
Debt
€77k▲
2023 · €61k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€77k▲
2023 · €55k
Income taxes
€33k▲
2023 · €11k
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€620k€655k▲
Fixed assets21/28€143k€111k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€143k€111k▼
Land and buildings22€1k€931▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€24k€22k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€65k€51k▼
Leasing and similar rights25€6k-
Other tangible fixed assets26€46k€37k▼
Current assets29/58€477k€544k▲
Stocks and contracts in progress3€300k€263k▼
Stocks30/36€300k€263k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€35k€9k▼
Trade receivables40€18k€9k▼
Other amounts receivable41€17k-
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€136k€265k▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€6k€7k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€620k€655k▲
Equity10/15€559k€577k▲
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€540k€559k▲
Distributable reserves133€540k€559k▲
Amounts payable17/49€61k€77k▲
Amounts payable after more than one year17€6k-
Financial debts170/4€6k-
Amounts payable within one year42/48€55k€77k▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€12k€6k▼
Trade debts44€28k€42k▲
Suppliers440/4€28k€42k▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€7k€20k▲
Taxes450/3€7k€20k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€7k€9k▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€250
Income statement
Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A€1k-
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€49k€46k▼
Other operating charges640/8€965€590▼
Gross operating margin9900€91k€148k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€42k€101k▲
Financial income75/76B€64€43▼
Recurring financial income75€64€43▼
Financial charges65/66B€1k€1k▲
Recurring financial charges65€1k€1k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€41k€100k▲
Income taxes67/77€11k€33k▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€30k€67k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€30k€67k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€30k€67k▲
Transfer from equity791/2-€49k
Transfer to equity691/2€30k€67k▲
To other reserves6921€30k€67k▲
Profit to be distributed694/7-€49k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€49k
The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
2025
16-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
16-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
31-12
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €30k ▼46.9%
Net result drops to €30k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
31-12
Financial
Liquidity triplescurrent ratio 8.73
Current ratio from 3.03 to 8.73; short-term debt falls from €194k to €55k.
20-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-12
Financial
Equity above €500kEq €529k ▲11.9%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €529k.
08-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
15-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-12
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €99k ▲55.1%
Operating result €131k, net result €99k, both a record.
07-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
25-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
18-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
03-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
27-07
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
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, Essen · 1 establishment unit since 2014
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.
Huybergsebaan 782910 EssenGround area
1,526 m²
Building footprint
394 m²
Volume, LiDAR
2,388 m³
Parcel 11642D0629/00N009, Flanders · tallest building 8.5 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Huybergsebaan 78, 2910 Essen
since 20142.225.799.315
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11642D0629/00N009 | Flanders | 1,526 m² | 1 · 394 m² | 8.5 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.
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Company data · Crossroads Bank
Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded09-01-2014
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
28300Manufacture of machinery and equipment not elsewhere classified
45194
46423Wholesale of clothing, excluding workwear and underwear
46713Wholesale trade
47761Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds and fertilisers
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 11 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 17-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.