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HALF VIER

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Private limited companyfounded 200619 yrs activeVlasmarkt 6, 9000 Gent, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0885.990.575
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of HALF VIER is 2.6% (moderate). The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €862k and a net result of €-7k. Equity is growing by ~32.5% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 81% of 2937 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The company has been active since 2006 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability53▼-30
Solvency89▲+8
Growth52▼-26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
2.6% Moderate
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €50k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 3.03 against 2.37 in 2023; short-term debt: 17.6% and cash: 11% of total assets), and 36.1% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 56
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Food and beverage service activities (NACE 56)
about 206% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Multiple establishment units
Several establishment units mean more fixed costs, and such companies fail more often than a company with one establishment.
KBO · establishment units
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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 19 years 0 20 y
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 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
63.9%
Return on assets
-0.5%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 27-08-2025, 27 days later. For context: 47% of the Belgian market files late and the whole 1-to-90-day band measures 2.0% abnormal legal state against a 1.66% average. We show this as a fact and do not score it.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
27 d late
2023
29 d late
2022
88 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
51 d late
2019
90 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

Financials · fiscal year 2024, abbreviated schema

Equity
€862k▼ 0.8%
2023 · €869k
Total assets
€1.35M▼ 12.9%
2023 · €1.55M
Net result
€-7k
2023 · €174k
Working capital
€482k▼ 5.1%
2023 · €507k
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20202021202220232024
Operating result€-168k€64k€506k▲ 697%€258k▼ 49.1%€13k▼ 95.1%
Net result€-77k€154k€394k▲ 156%€174k▼ 55.8%€-7k
Equity€147k▼ 34.3%€301k▲ 105%€695k▲ 131%€869k▲ 25.1%€862k▼ 0.8%
Total assets€949k▼ 9.6%€932k▼ 1.7%€1.45M▲ 55.5%€1.55M▲ 6.8%€1.35M▼ 12.9%
Debt€802k▼ 2.9%€632k▼ 21.3%€755k▲ 19.5%€679k▼ 10.0%€487k▼ 28.3%
Working capital€-17k▲ 51.7%€182k€470k▲ 157%€507k▲ 8.1%€482k▼ 5.1%
Staff (FTE)11.4▼ 42.4%10.5▼ 7.9%16.3▲ 55.2%17▲ 4.3%16.2▼ 4.7%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-200k€0€200k€400k€600kOperating result 2020: €-168k€-168kNet result 2020: €-77k€-77kOperating result 2021: €64k€64kNet result 2021: €154k€154kOperating result 2022: €506k€506kNet result 2022: €394k€394kOperating result 2023: €258k€258kNet result 2023: €174k€174kOperating result 2024: €13k€13kNet result 2024: €-7k€-7k20202021202220232024€-200k€0€200k€400k€600kOperating result 2022: €506k€506kNet result 2022: €394k€394kOperating result 2023: €258k€258kNet result 2023: €174k€174kOperating result 2024: €13k€13kNet result 2024: €-7k€-7.1k202220232024
The operating result has fallen two years in a row; 2024 is 95% below 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.35M
Fixed assets €630k ▼ 6.1%
Current assets €719k ▼ 18.1%
Equity and liabilities €1.35M
Equity €862k ▼ 0.8%
Debt €487k ▼ 28.3%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 43.9% to 36.1%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€139k▼
2023 · €365k
Cash flow
€119k▼
2023 · €281k
Current ratio
3.03▲
2023 · 2.37
Quick ratio
2.91▲
2023 · 2.33
Debt to equity
0.57▼
2023 · 0.78
ROE
-0.8%▼
2023 · 20.0%
ROA
-0.5%▼
2023 · 11.2%
Interest coverage
4.14▼
2023 · 10.42
Debt ≤ 1 year
€237k▼
2023 · €370k
Debt > 1 year
€239k▼
2023 · €280k
Income taxes
€2k▼
2023 · €58k
Staff costs
€886k▲
2023 · €857k
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 · 2024 against 2023 · 57 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.55M€1.35M▼
Fixed assets21/28€671k€630k▼
Intangible fixed assets21€4k€4k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€656k€616k▼
Land and buildings22€456k€447k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€143k€125k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€34k€22k▼
Other tangible fixed assets26€23k€21k▼
Financial fixed assets28€11k€11k=
Current assets29/58€877k€719k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€17k€28k▲
Stocks30/36€17k€28k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€384k€273k▼
Trade receivables40€92k€43k▼
Other amounts receivable41€292k€230k▼
Current investments50/53€267k€235k▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€193k€149k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€15k€33k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.55M€1.35M▼
Equity10/15€869k€862k▼
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€850k€843k▼
Non-distributable reserves130/1€8k€238k▲
Reserves not available under the articles1311€8k€8k=
Own shares acquired1312-€230k
Tax-exempt reserves132€68€68=
Distributable reserves133€843k€606k▼
Amounts payable17/49€679k€487k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€280k€239k▼
Financial debts170/4€280k€239k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€370k€237k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€28k€41k▲
Trade debts44€177k€103k▼
Suppliers440/4€177k€103k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€146k€88k▼
Taxes450/3€49k€12k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€97k€76k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€18k€5k▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€29k€11k▼
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€857k€886k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€107k€126k▲
Other operating charges640/8€46k€70k▲
Gross operating margin9900€1.27M€1.10M▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€258k€13k▼
Financial income75/76B€10k€16k▲
Recurring financial income75€10k€16k▲
Financial charges65/66B€35k€34k▼
Recurring financial charges65€35k€34k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€232k€-5k▼
Income taxes67/77€58k€2k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€174k€-7k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€174k€-7k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€174k€-7k▼
Transfer from equity791/2-€7k
Transfer to equity691/2€174k-
To other reserves6921€174k-
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908717.016.2▼

The notes to these accounts (13 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20202021202220232024Change
Non-recurring operating income76A-€59k----
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€199k€721k€857k€886k▲ 3.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€90k€73k€75k€107k€126k▲ 17.8%
Other operating charges640/8-€31k€43k€46k€70k▲ 52.7%
Non-recurring operating charges66A--€295---
Gross operating margin9900€131k€367k€1.35M€1.27M€1.10M▼ 13.6%
Operating profit (loss)9901€-168k€64k€506k€258k€13k▼ 95.1%
Financial income75/76B-€106k€9k€10k€16k▲ 61.4%
Recurring financial income75€97k€106k€9k€10k€16k▲ 61.4%
Financial charges65/66B-€16k€31k€35k€34k▼ 4.2%
Recurring financial charges65€6k€16k€31k€35k€34k▼ 4.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-77k€154k€485k€232k€-5k▼ 102%
Income taxes67/77€214€0€91k€58k€2k▼ 96.3%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-77k€154k€394k€174k€-7k▼ 104%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-77k€154k€394k€174k€-7k▼ 104%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€949k€932k€1.45M€1.55M€1.35M▼ 12.9%
Fixed assets21/28€639k€484k€587k€671k€630k▼ 6.1%
Intangible fixed assets21--€5k€4k€4k▼ 14.4%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€628k€473k€571k€656k€616k▼ 6.1%
Land and buildings22-€433k€413k€456k€447k▼ 1.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€17k€128k€143k€125k▼ 12.7%
Furniture and vehicles24-€20k€14k€34k€22k▼ 33.8%
Other tangible fixed assets26-€3k€16k€23k€21k▼ 9.1%
Financial fixed assets28€11k€11k€11k€11k€11k=
Current assets29/58€310k€448k€863k€877k€719k▼ 18.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1k€17k€17k€17k€28k▲ 67.2%
Stocks30/36-€17k€17k€17k€28k▲ 67.2%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€169k€170k€455k€384k€273k▼ 28.9%
Trade receivables40-€45k€130k€92k€43k▼ 53.8%
Other amounts receivable41-€125k€325k€292k€230k▼ 21.1%
Current investments50/53€33k€33k€37k€267k€235k▼ 12.1%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€94k€228k€337k€193k€149k▼ 23.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€218€16k€15k€33k▲ 122%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€949k€932k€1.45M€1.55M€1.35M▼ 12.9%
Equity10/15€147k€301k€695k€869k€862k▼ 0.8%
Contributions10/11-€19k€19k€19k€19k=
Reserves13€128k€282k€676k€850k€843k▼ 0.8%
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€8k€8k€8k€238k▲ 3,067%
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€8k€8k€8k€8k=
Own shares acquired1312----€230k-
Tax-exempt reserves132-€68€68€68€68=
Distributable reserves133-€275k€669k€843k€606k▼ 28.1%
Amounts payable17/49€802k€632k€755k€679k€487k▼ 28.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€450k€323k€283k€280k€239k▼ 14.7%
Financial debts170/4-€323k€283k€280k€239k▼ 14.7%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€327k€266k€393k€370k€237k▼ 35.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€10k€28k€28k€41k▲ 45.6%
Trade debts44€177k€112k€251k€177k€103k▼ 41.7%
Suppliers440/4-€112k€251k€177k€103k▼ 41.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€42k€95k€146k€88k▼ 39.8%
Taxes450/3-€28k€44k€49k€12k▼ 75.5%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€14k€51k€97k€76k▼ 21.8%
Other amounts payable47/48-€101k€18k€18k€5k▼ 75.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€43k€79k€29k€11k▼ 62.4%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-77k€154k€394k€174k€-7k▼ 104%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€90k€73k€75k€107k€126k▲ 17.8%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€13k€227k€470k€281k€119k▼ 57.7%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€82k€-179k€-191k€-85k▲ 55.4%
Change in cash-€133k€109k€-143k€-44k▲ 69.0%

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

2025
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 27 days late
2024
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 29 days late
2023
27-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema · 88 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €394k ▲156%
Operating result €506k, net result €394k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €695k ▲131%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €695k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €154k
Net result €154k after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €301k ▲105%
Equity rises from €147k to €301k.
20-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema · 51 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-77k
Net result drops to €-77k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
29-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema · 90 days late
2019
24-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema · 55 days late
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2018
27-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema · 58 days late
2017
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
2016
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
4 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, Gent · 3 establishment units since 2007
seat establishment All 3 establishment units on the map
Ground area
337 m²
Building footprint
413 m²
Volume, LiDAR
4,734 m³
3 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 17.4 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
3 companies at this address See who is registered here
3 establishment units
JOS
Vlasmarkt 7, 9000 GentNACE 55401
since 20072.211.660.574
Charlatan
Vlasmarkt 6, 9000 GentNACE 55401
since 20072.165.982.977
Gloria
Vlasmarkt 17, 9000 GentCafés and bars
since 20112.199.197.361
3 parcels
Flanders 3 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
44802B0713/00B000 Flanders 185 m² 1 · 159 m² 14.6 m · 4 fl.
44802B0686/02_000 Flanders 112 m² 1 · 213 m² 17.4 m · 4 fl.
44802B0712/00_000 Flanders 40 m² 1 · 40 m² 11.3 m · 3 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
3 of 3 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

3 sites
Gent2.165.982.977
1 permission
Drankgelegenheid · since 23-07-2013
Gent2.199.197.361
1 permission
Drankgelegenheid · since 13-09-2012
Gent2.211.660.574
1 permission
Drankgelegenheid · since 21-08-2012

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded28-12-2006
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
56301Cafés and bars
56302Nightclubs

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