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HERCOT CONTAINERS

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Private limited company (pre-2019)founded 201114 yrs activeRue Pré Fleuri(Leignon) 126D, 5590 Ciney, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0841.358.994

HERCOT CONTAINERS has been active since 2011 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €220k and a net result of €56k. Equity is growing by ~22.7% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 86% of 2027 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.8% (low).

Checked score

Score 2024
59 / 100
Fair
The score weighs solvency, liquidity, profitability and financial development. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. A confirmed filing finding caps the score. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability75▲+35
Solvency100=
Growth78▲+26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.8% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €12k at 30 days only on tighter terms
Liquidity ample (current ratio 5.02 against 4.6 in 2023; short-term debt: 19.8% and cash: 35.3% of total assets), and 20.8% 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 riskneutral
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 77
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 77
higher
← 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 date
Age against the risk zone
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 14 years 0 20 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
raises risk · Filed more than 90 days late
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 08-12-2025, 130 days past the deadline. Measured on financial year 2023: companies more than 90 days late are in an abnormal legal state today in 5.61% of cases, against 1.66% across all filers.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
130 d late
2023
495 d late
2022
680 d late
2021
1045 d late
2020
1410 d late
2019
38 d late
← before the deadline after the 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 2024, micro schema

Equity
€220k▲ 33.9%
2023 · €164k
2019: €44k 2020: €89k 2021: €133k 2022: €157k 2023: €164k
2019 → 2024
Total assets
€278k▲ 30.3%
2023 · €213k
2019: €143k 2020: €183k 2021: €207k 2022: €218k 2023: €213k
2019 → 2024
Net result
€56k▲ 279%
2023 · €15k
2019: €46k 2020: €45k 2021: €44k 2022: €24k 2023: €15k
2019 → 2024
Working capital
€221k▲ 33.6%
2023 · €165k
2019: €55k 2020: €89k 2021: €129k 2022: €156k 2023: €165k
2019 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€89k-€133k▲ 49.9%€157k▲ 18.4%€164k▲ 4.6%€220k▲ 33.9%
Operating result€60k-€59k▼ 2.1%€68k▲ 14.7%€55k▼ 19.3%€111k▲ 102%
Net result€45k-€44k▼ 1.2%€24k▼ 44.8%€15k▼ 39.7%€56k▲ 279%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€50k€100kOperating result 2020: €60k€60kNet result 2020: €45k€45kOperating result 2021: €59k€59kNet result 2021: €44k€44kOperating result 2022: €68k€68kNet result 2022: €24k€24kOperating result 2023: €55k€55kNet result 2023: €15k€15kOperating result 2024: €111k€111kNet result 2024: €56k€56k20202021202220232024
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 102% above 2023 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €278k
Fixed assets €2k▲ 5.4%
Current assets €276k▲ 30.6%
Equity and liabilities €278k
Equity €220k▲ 33.9%
Debt €58k▲ 18.3%
The debt ratio falls from 22.9% to 20.8%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€112k
2023 · €56k
Cash flow
€56k
2023 · €16k
Solvency
79.2%
2023 · 77.1%
Current ratio
5.02
2023 · 4.60
Quick ratio
5.02
2023 · 4.60
Debt / equity
0.26
2023 · 0.30
ROE
25.3%
2023 · 9.0%
ROA
20.0%
2023 · 6.9%
Interest coverage
3.80
2023 · 1.47
Debt
€58k
2023 · €49k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€55k
2023 · €46k
Income taxes
€27k
2023 · €6k
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€213k€278k
Fixed assets21/28€2k€2k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2k€2k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€1k€810
Furniture and vehicles24€764€1k
Financial fixed assets28€188€188=
Current assets29/58€211k€276k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€138k€175k
Trade receivables40€74k€68k
Other amounts receivable41€63k€107k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€73k€98k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€859€2k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€213k€278k
Equity10/15€164k€220k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€9k€65k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€2k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€2k=
Distributable reserves133€7k€63k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€137k€137k=
Amounts payable17/49€49k€58k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€46k€55k
Trade debts44€22k€25k
Suppliers440/4€22k€25k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€24k€30k
Taxes450/3€24k€30k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€3k€3k=
Income statement Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A-€3k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€1k€573
Other operating charges640/8€6k€5k
Gross operating margin9900€63k€116k
Operating profit (loss)9901€55k€111k
Financial income75/76B€4k€5k
Recurring financial income75€4k€5k
Financial charges65/66B€38k€34k
Recurring financial charges65€38k€29k
Non-recurring financial charges66B-€4k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€20k€83k
Income taxes67/77€6k€27k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€15k€56k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€15k€56k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€151k€193k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€137k€137k=
Transfer to equity691/2€7k€56k
To other reserves6921€7k€56k
Profit to be distributed694/7€8k-
Directors or managers695€8k-

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

2025
08-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 130 days late
08-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 495 days late
10-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 680 days late
10-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 1045 days late
10-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 1410 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2019net €56k ▲279%
Operating result €111k, net result €56k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €220k ▲33.9%
6 profitable years in a row build equity to €220k.
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €15k ▼39.7%
Net result drops to €15k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
2022
31-12
Financial Equity above €150kEq €157k ▲18.4%
4 profitable years in a row build equity to €157k.
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €133k ▲49.9%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €133k.
2020
07-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 38 days late
2018
06-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 128 days late
2017
29-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 60 days late
2015
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · full schema · 61 days late
2014
09-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2013 · full schema · 131 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
1 act for this company is 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, Ciney · 1 establishment unit since 2011
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.

Rue Pré Fleuri(Leignon) 126D5590 Ciney
Ground area
4,224 m²
Building footprint
594 m²
Volume, LiDAR
2,805 m³
2 parcels, Wallonia · tallest building 8.0 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
FOBELETS CONTAINERS
Chaussée de Louvain(CG) 1008, 5022 NamurCivil engineering
since 20112.204.529.985
2 parcels
Wallonia 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
92025A0095/00Y000 Wallonia 3,047 m² 1 · 434 m² 8.0 m · 2 fl.
91079C0702/00D000 Wallonia 1,176 m² 1 · 160 m² -
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels 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

254900A5OQT3NYEOMJ64
live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 1,190 companies in sector 77399 we hold annual accounts for 711. 502 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded24-11-2011
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
77399Renting and leasing of other machinery, equipment and tangible goods
52249Warehousing and support activities for transportation
82990Other business support services
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 11 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 15-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.