Summary
GELCO is a financial institution; the bankruptcy model is trained on trading and manufacturing companies and does not apply here. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €13.9m and a net result of €1.6m. Equity remains stable across the filed financial years (±0% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 76% of 2,986 sector peers (NACE 64, financial year 2025). The company has been active since 1985 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.
Financials · financial year 2025, full format
Equity
€13.9m=
2024 · €13.9m
Net result
€1.6m▲ 18.1%
2024 · €1.3m
Total assets
€15.7m▼ 0.4%
2024 · €15.8m
Solvency
88.4%▲ 0.4pp
2024 · 88.0%
Trend over the years
2021 to 2025, 5 financial years 2019 to 2025, 7 financial years
The operating result has risen four years in a row; 2025 is 26% above 2024 and is the highest result in the available series.
What the company sold each financial year and what was left of it. A loss stands below the zero line.
Turnover€2.7m
2025
Operating result€1.7m
2025
Net result€1.6m
2025
What the company owns (total assets), how much of it is its own (equity) and how much it owes.
Total assets€15.7m
2025
Equity€13.9m
2025
Debt€1.8m
2025
Short-term assets minus short-term debts. Above zero the company can pay its bills in the short term.
Working capital€5.8m
2025
How much of each euro of turnover is left from operations (EBIT margin) and what the assets earn (return on assets).
Return on assets (ROA)10.0%
2025
The share of the company financed with its own means. The higher it is, the better it absorbs a shock.
Solvency88.4%
2025
Short-term assets per euro of short-term debt. Above 1 the short-term debts are covered.
Current ratio4.18
2025
Average staff in full-time equivalents (FTE).
Staff (FTE)5
2025
Use the arrow keys on the chart for the figures per year.
Sector: the middle half of NACE 64, Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding: a quarter of companies sit below it, a quarter above. Each year compared with accounts in the same format, and only where there are at least 30. Dashed line: the median. Available for Net result, Equity, Total assets, Working capital, Solvency, Current ratio, Return on assets (ROA), Staff (FTE).
Every figure with its change against the financial year before
favourable
unfavourable
Line2019202020212022202320242025
Turnover€1.1m-€1.2m▲ 4.6%€1.3m▲ 8.3%€1.6m▲ 25.2%€2.0m▲ 25.4%€2.3m▲ 15.1%€2.7m▲ 14.5%
Operating result€0.4m--€0.9m€0.7m€0.9m▲ 23.5%€1.1m▲ 29.0%€1.4m▲ 23.9%€1.7m▲ 25.6%
Net result€4.9m--€0.6mbelow the sector's middle half€1.0mabove the sector's middle half€0.8mwithin the sector's middle half▼ 17.1%€1.0mabove the sector's middle half▲ 30.9%€1.3mabove the sector's middle half▲ 28.4%€1.6mabove the sector's middle half▲ 18.1%
Equity€13.7m-€13.1mwithin the sector's middle half▼ 4.0%€14.1mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 7.3%€13.9mwithin the sector's middle half▼ 1.2%€13.9mwithin the sector's middle half=€13.9mwithin the sector's middle half=€13.9mwithin the sector's middle half=
Total assets€14.0m-€13.3mwithin the sector's middle half▼ 5.1%€14.9mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 12.0%€15.1mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 1.6%€15.2mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 1.0%€15.8mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 3.8%€15.7mwithin the sector's middle half▼ 0.4%
Debt€0.2m-€0.1m▼ 17.2%€0.8m▲ 437%€1.2m▲ 52.2%€1.3m▲ 12.5%€1.9m▲ 43.1%€1.8m▼ 3.7%
Working capital€8.5m-€9.1mabove the sector's middle half▲ 6.6%€5.5mabove the sector's middle half▼ 39.7%€5.3mabove the sector's middle half▼ 3.2%€5.2mabove the sector's middle half▼ 1.5%€5.5mabove the sector's middle half▲ 5.7%€5.8mabove the sector's middle half▲ 4.6%
Solvency97.9%-98.9%above the sector's middle half▲ 1.1pp94.8%above the sector's middle half▼ 4.1pp92.2%above the sector's middle half▼ 2.6pp91.3%above the sector's middle half▼ 0.9pp88.0%above the sector's middle half▼ 3.3pp88.4%above the sector's middle half▲ 0.4pp
Current ratio51.07-70.45above the sector's middle half▲ 19.398.12above the sector's middle half▼ 62.335.52above the sector's middle half▼ 2.604.95above the sector's middle half▼ 0.573.95above the sector's middle half▼ 1.004.18above the sector's middle half▲ 0.23
Return on assets (ROA)34.7%--4.2%below the sector's middle half▼ 38.9pp6.5%within the sector's middle half▲ 10.6pp5.3%within the sector's middle half▼ 1.2pp6.8%within the sector's middle half▲ 1.6pp8.5%within the sector's middle half▲ 1.6pp10.0%above the sector's middle half▲ 1.6pp
Staff (FTE)5.4-4.9within the sector's middle half▼ 9.3%4.6within the sector's middle half▼ 6.1%5within the sector's middle half▲ 8.7%5.9within the sector's middle half▲ 18.0%5.9within the sector's middle half=5within the sector's middle half▼ 15.3%
above
within
below
the middle half of NACE 64, Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding: a quarter of companies sit below it, a quarter above. Each year compared with accounts in the same format, and only where there are at least 30.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €15.7m
Fixed assets
€8.1m ▼ 3.2%
Current assets
€7.6m ▲ 2.7%
Equity and liabilities €15.7m
Equity
€13.9m =
Provisions
€5,170 ▲ 43.6%
Debt
€1.8m ▼ 3.7%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 12.0% to 11.6%. Debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
ROE
11.4%▲
2024 · 9.6%
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.8m▼
2024 · €1.9m
Income taxes
€461,898▲
2024 · €388,830
Staff costs
€425,407▼
2024 · €483,472
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
| Line | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating income70/76A | - | - | - | €1.7m | €2.1m | €2.5m | €2.8m | ▲ 14.3% |
| Turnover70 | €1.1m | €1.2m | €1.3m | €1.6m | €2.0m | €2.3m | €2.7m | ▲ 14.5% |
| Other operating income74 | - | - | - | €0.08m | €0.1m | €0.1m | €0.1m | ▲ 11.4% |
| Operating charges60/66A | - | - | - | €0.8m | €1.0m | €1.1m | €1.1m | ▲ 0.5% |
| Services and other goods61 | - | - | - | €0.08m | €0.1m | €0.2m | €0.2m | ▲ 37.7% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions62 | - | - | - | €0.4m | €0.5m | €0.5m | €0.4m | ▼ 12.0% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 | €0.1m | €0.04m | €0.1m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.3m | ▲ 0.5% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8 | - | - | - | - | - | €0.003m | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Other operating charges640/8 | - | - | - | €0.09m | €0.09m | €0.1m | €0.1m | ▲ 3.9% |
| Non-recurring operating charges66A | - | - | - | - | €0.01m | €0 | - | - |
| Operating profit (loss)9901 | €0.4m | -€0.9m | €0.7m | €0.9m | €1.1m | €1.4m | €1.7m | ▲ 25.6% |
| Financial income75/76B | - | - | - | €0.2m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.4m | ▲ 3.7% |
| Recurring financial income75 | €4.6m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.2m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.4m | ▲ 3.7% |
| Income from financial fixed assets750 | - | - | - | €0.1m | €0.1m | €0.1m | €0.1m | ▼ 7.7% |
| Income from current assets751 | - | - | - | €0.1m | €0.1m | €0.2m | €0.2m | ▲ 2.2% |
| Other financial income752/9 | - | - | - | €0.006m | €0.008m | €0.01m | €0.03m | ▲ 190% |
| Financial charges65/66B | - | - | - | €0.05m | €0.007m | -€0.03m | €0.02m | - |
| Recurring financial charges65 | €0.01m | €124 | €77 | €0.05m | €0.007m | -€0.03m | €0.02m | - |
| Debt charges650 | €0.01m | €0 | - | - | €0 | €50 | €54 | ▲ 7.9% |
| Write-downs on current assets other than stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)651 | - | - | - | €0.05m | -€0.002m | -€0.03m | €0.001m | - |
| Other financial charges652/9 | - | - | - | €0.002m | €0.009m | €482 | €0.01m | ▲ 2,763% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 | €5.0m | -€0.6m | €1.0m | €1.0m | €1.3m | €1.7m | €2.0m | ▲ 18.3% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes780 | - | - | - | €57 | €55 | €55 | €129 | ▲ 134% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes680 | - | - | - | €0 | - | - | €0.002m | - |
| Income taxes67/77 | €0.2m | €176 | €0.04m | €0.2m | €0.3m | €0.4m | €0.5m | ▲ 18.8% |
| Taxes670/3 | - | - | - | €0.2m | €0.3m | €0.4m | €0.5m | ▲ 17.9% |
| Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77 | - | - | - | €184 | €0.001m | €0.003m | €105 | ▼ 96.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €4.9m | -€0.6m | €1.0m | €0.8m | €1.0m | €1.3m | €1.6m | ▲ 18.1% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789 | - | - | - | €0.2m | €165 | €165 | €387 | ▲ 134% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689 | - | - | - | €0 | - | - | €0.005m | - |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 | €4.9m | -€0.6m | €1.1m | €1.0m | €1.0m | €1.3m | €1.6m | ▲ 17.7% |
| Line | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||||
| Total assets20/58 | €14.0m | €13.3m | €14.9m | €15.1m | €15.2m | €15.8m | €15.7m | ▼ 0.4% |
| Fixed assets21/28 | €5.3m | €4.0m | €8.6m | €8.6m | €8.7m | €8.4m | €8.1m | ▼ 3.2% |
| Tangible fixed assets22/27 | €5.2m | €4.0m | €8.5m | €8.5m | €8.6m | €8.3m | €8.1m | ▼ 3.2% |
| Land and buildings22 | - | - | - | €8.5m | €8.6m | €8.3m | €8.0m | ▼ 3.6% |
| Furniture and vehicles24 | - | - | - | €0.03m | €0.01m | €0.005m | €0.03m | ▲ 564% |
| Financial fixed assets28 | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | = |
| Companies linked by participating interests282/3 | - | - | - | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | = |
| Participating interests282 | - | - | - | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | €0.07m | = |
| Current assets29/58 | €8.7m | €9.2m | €6.3m | €6.5m | €6.6m | €7.4m | €7.6m | ▲ 2.7% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year29 | - | - | - | €2.1m | €1.5m | €1.3m | €1.0m | ▼ 20.6% |
| Other amounts receivable291 | - | - | - | €2.1m | €1.5m | €1.3m | €1.0m | ▼ 20.6% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress3 | - | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | - |
| Amounts receivable within one year40/41 | €0.7m | €1.1m | €0.9m | €1.0m | €0.9m | €0.9m | €0.7m | ▼ 19.5% |
| Trade receivables40 | - | - | - | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.2m | ▲ 14.3% |
| Other amounts receivable41 | - | - | - | €0.8m | €0.6m | €0.7m | €0.5m | ▼ 28.2% |
| Current investments50/53 | €1.5m | €3.0m | €0 | €0.4m | €3.9m | €5.0m | €5.6m | ▲ 11.4% |
| Other investments51/53 | - | - | - | €0.4m | €3.9m | €5.0m | €5.6m | ▲ 11.4% |
| Cash at bank and in hand54/58 | €2.2m | €1.6m | €2.5m | €3.0m | €0.2m | €0.2m | €0.3m | ▲ 22.1% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 | - | - | - | €0.007m | €0.003m | €0.01m | €0.02m | ▲ 32.5% |
| Equity and liabilities | ||||||||
| Total equity and liabilities10/49 | €14.0m | €13.3m | €14.9m | €15.1m | €15.2m | €15.8m | €15.7m | ▼ 0.4% |
| Equity10/15 | €13.7m | €13.1m | €14.1m | €13.9m | €13.9m | €13.9m | €13.9m | = |
| Contributions10/11 | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | = |
| Capital10 | - | - | - | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | = |
| Issued capital100 | - | - | - | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | €0.8m | = |
| Reserves13 | €12.9m | €12.4m | €13.3m | €13.2m | €13.2m | €13.2m | €13.2m | = |
| Non-distributable reserves130/1 | - | - | - | €0.08m | €0.08m | €0.08m | €0.08m | = |
| Legal reserve130 | - | - | - | €0.08m | €0.08m | €0.08m | €0.08m | = |
| Tax-exempt reserves132 | - | - | - | €0.003m | €0.003m | €0.003m | €0.008m | ▲ 168% |
| Distributable reserves133 | - | - | - | €13.1m | €13.1m | €13.1m | €13.1m | = |
| Profit (loss) carried forward14 | €142 | €0.003m | €0.01m | €0.003m | €0.001m | €350 | €333 | ▼ 4.8% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes16 | €0.1m | €0 | €0.001m | €0.001m | €0.001m | €0.004m | €0.005m | ▲ 43.6% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5 | - | - | - | - | - | €0.003m | €0.003m | = |
| Pensions and similar obligations160 | - | - | - | - | - | €0.003m | €0.003m | = |
| Deferred taxes168 | - | - | - | €0.001m | €0.001m | €0.001m | €0.003m | ▲ 168% |
| Amounts payable17/49 | €0.2m | €0.1m | €0.8m | €1.2m | €1.3m | €1.9m | €1.8m | ▼ 3.7% |
| Amounts payable within one year42/48 | €0.2m | €0.1m | €0.8m | €1.2m | €1.3m | €1.9m | €1.8m | ▼ 2.8% |
| Trade debts44 | €0.08m | €0.01m | €0.7m | €0.01m | €0.1m | €0.02m | €0.03m | ▲ 49.3% |
| Suppliers440/4 | - | - | - | €0.01m | €0.1m | €0.02m | €0.03m | ▲ 49.3% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security45 | - | - | - | €0.2m | €0.1m | €0.1m | €0.09m | ▼ 14.0% |
| Taxes450/3 | - | - | - | €0.1m | €0.05m | €0.005m | €0.005m | ▲ 3.0% |
| Remuneration and social security454/9 | - | - | - | €0.08m | €0.1m | €0.09m | €0.08m | ▼ 14.9% |
| Other amounts payable47/48 | - | - | - | €1.0m | €1.0m | €1.7m | €1.7m | ▼ 2.9% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income492/3 | - | - | - | €0.001m | €0 | €0.02m | €0.005m | ▼ 79.2% |
| Line | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €4.9m | -€0.6m | €1.0m | €0.8m | €1.0m | €1.3m | €1.6m | ▲ 18.1% |
| + Depreciation and write-downs630 | €0.1m | €0.04m | €0.1m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.3m | €0.3m | ▲ 0.5% |
| Operating cash flow (approximation) | €5.0m | -€0.5m | €1.1m | €1.1m | €1.4m | €1.7m | €1.9m | ▲ 14.5% |
| Investment in fixed assets (approximation) | - | €1.2m | -€4.7m | -€0.3m | -€0.4m | -€0.06m | -€0.07m | ▼ 14.3% |
| Change in cash | - | -€0.6m | €0.9m | €0.5m | -€2.8m | €0.01m | €0.05m | ▲ 327% |
Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.
Latest 10 of 39 filings with the National Bank
| Financial year | Type | Filed | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30-04-2025 | full format | 27-10-2025 | 2025-00551476 |
| 30-04-2024 | full format | 07-11-2024 | 2024-00531105 |
| 30-04-2023 | full format | 31-10-2023 | 2023-00500449 |
| 30-04-2022 | full format | 27-10-2022 | 2022-20481606 |
| 30-04-2021 | full format | 28-10-2021 | 2021-74500512 |
| 30-04-2020 | full format | 29-10-2020 | 2020-65400252 |
| 30-04-2019 | full format | 28-11-2019 | 2019-74500546 |
| 30-04-2018 | full format | 26-10-2018 | 2018-70400225 |
| 30-04-2017 | full format | 30-10-2017 | 2017-68600059 |
| 30-04-2016 | full format | 02-11-2016 | 2016-67400524 |
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Subsidies and aid
Flemish government
2022 to 2025 · 4 entries · €1,322 awarded · €1,322 paid| Year | Entries | Awarded | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | €210 | €210 |
| 2024 | 1 | €536 | €536 |
| 2023 | 1 | €84 | €576 |
| 2022 | 1 | €492 | €0 |
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