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HEYTENS CENTRALE

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Public limited companyfounded 196264 yrs activeAvenue Lavoisier 9, 1300 Wavre, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0401.756.875
Summary

HEYTENS CENTRALE has been active since 1962 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €8.81M and a net result of €1.74M. Equity is growing by ~8.8% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 76% of 4157 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
77 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability77▲+34
Solvency87▼-6
Growth54▲+19
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €650k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.63 against 3.05 in 2024; short-term debt: 37.7% and cash: 9.5% of total assets), and 37.7% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 64 years 0 70 y
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
62.3%
Return on assets
12.3%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 47
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 04-06-2026, 57 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
57 d early
2024
56 d early
2023
43 d early
2022
55 d early
2021
5 d early
2020
26 d late
2019
30 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (2)
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
24-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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 2025, full schema

Turnover
€22.21M▲ 4.6%
2024 · €21.23M
2018: €39.18M 2020: €19.66M 2021: €20.97M 2022: €20.15M 2023: €21.40M 2024: €21.23M
2018 → 2025
EBIT margin
10.4%▲ 6.3pp
2024 · 4.1%
2018: 3.2% 2020: 2.4% 2021: 2.1% 2022: 7.0% 2023: 5.7% 2024: 4.1%
2018 → 2025
Net result
€1.74M▲ 191%
2024 · €598k
2018: €1.06M 2020: €472k 2021: €2.72M 2022: €1.21M 2023: €1.19M 2024: €598k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€8.68M▲ 2.9%
2024 · €8.43M
2018: €4.97M 2020: €4.80M 2021: €5.46M 2022: €6.60M 2023: €7.79M 2024: €8.43M
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Turnover€20.97M-€20.15M▼ 3.9%€21.40M▲ 6.2%€21.23M▼ 0.8%€22.21M▲ 4.6%
Equity€5.57M-€6.78M▲ 21.8%€7.97M▲ 17.6%€8.57M▲ 7.5%€8.81M▲ 2.8%
Operating result€434k-€1.41M▲ 226%€1.23M▼ 13.0%€865k▼ 29.6%€2.31M▲ 167%
Net result€2.72M-€1.21M▼ 55.6%€1.19M▼ 1.4%€598k▼ 49.9%€1.74M▲ 191%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€1.00M€2.00M€3.00MOperating result 2021: €434k€434kNet result 2021: €2.72M€2.72MOperating result 2022: €1.41M€1.41MNet result 2022: €1.21M€1.21MOperating result 2023: €1.23M€1.23MNet result 2023: €1.19M€1.19MOperating result 2024: €865k€865kNet result 2024: €598k€598kOperating result 2025: €2.31M€2.31MNet result 2025: €1.74M€1.74M20212022202320242025€0€1M€2MOperating result 2023: €1.23M€1.2MNet result 2023: €1.19M€1.2MOperating result 2024: €865k€865kNet result 2024: €598k€598kOperating result 2025: €2.31M€2.3MNet result 2025: €1.74M€1.7M202320242025
The operating result recovers in 2025; 2025 is 167% above 2024 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €14.14M
Fixed assets €132k ▼ 1.3%
Current assets €14.00M ▲ 11.6%
Equity and liabilities €14.14M
Equity €8.81M ▲ 2.8%
Debt €5.33M ▲ 29.4%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 32.5% to 37.7%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€2.34M
2024 · €923k
Cash flow
€1.77M
2024 · €657k
Current ratio
2.63
2024 · 3.05
Quick ratio
2.57
2024 · 2.86
Debt to equity
0.60
2024 · 0.48
ROE
19.8%
2024 · 7.0%
ROA
12.3%
2024 · 4.7%
Interest coverage
117241.49
Debt ≤ 1 year
€5.33M
2024 · €4.12M
Income taxes
€589k
2024 · €225k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024 · 74 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€12.69M€14.14M
Fixed assets21/28€134k€132k
Intangible fixed assets21€31k€21k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€4k€12k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€562€12k
Furniture and vehicles24€4k€534
Financial fixed assets28€98k€98k=
Affiliated companies280/1€93k€93k=
Participating interests280€93k€93k=
Other financial fixed assets284/8€6k€6k=
Amounts receivable and cash guarantees285/8€6k€6k=
Current assets29/58€12.55M€14.00M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€792k€331k
Stocks30/36€792k€331k
Goods purchased for resale34€792k€331k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€10.99M€12.01M
Trade receivables40€10.67M€10.58M
Other amounts receivable41€323k€1.43M
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€718k€1.34M
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€53k€326k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€12.69M€14.14M
Equity10/15€8.57M€8.81M
Contributions10/11€4.36M€4.36M=
Capital10€1.61M€1.61M=
Issued capital100€1.61M€1.61M=
Outside capital11€2.75M€2.75M=
Share premium1100/10€2.75M€2.75M=
Reserves13€220k€220k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€200k€200k=
Legal reserve130€161k€161k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€38k€38k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€21k€21k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€3.99M€4.23M
Amounts payable17/49€4.12M€5.33M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€4.12M€5.33M
Trade debts44€2.91M€3.60M
Suppliers440/4€2.91M€3.60M
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€660k€225k
Taxes450/3€660k€225k
Remuneration and social security454/9€0€32
Other amounts payable47/48€552k€1.50M
Income statement Code20242025
Operating income70/76A€24.16M€25.35M
Turnover70€21.23M€22.21M
Other operating income74€2.88M€3.14M
Non-recurring operating income76A€55k€0
Operating charges60/66A€23.29M€23.04M
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60€18.68M€18.95M
Purchases600/8€17.82M€18.44M
Change in stocks: decrease (increase)609€856k€512k
Services and other goods61€3.89M€4.10M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€58k€32k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€-54k€-51k
Other operating charges640/8€4k€5k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€725k€0
Operating profit (loss)9901€865k€2.31M
Financial income75/76B€3k€45k
Recurring financial income75€3k€45k
Income from current assets751€0€45k
Other financial income752/9€3k€184
Financial charges65/66B€45k€29k
Recurring financial charges65€45k€29k
Debt charges650€0€20
Other financial charges652/9€45k€29k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€823k€2.33M
Income taxes67/77€225k€589k
Taxes670/3€225k€589k
Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions77€426€0
Profit (loss) for the period9904€598k€1.74M
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€598k€1.74M
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€3.99M€5.73M
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€3.39M€3.99M
Profit to be distributed694/7-€1.50M
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€1.50M
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90873.03.0=

The notes to these accounts (58 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
04-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema
2025
05-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
18-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
06-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
26-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €2.72M ▲478%
Net result €2.72M, the highest in the series.
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 26 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €472k ▼55.5%
Net result drops to €472k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
01-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
24-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
09-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
49 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, Wavre · 1 establishment unit since 1962
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.

Avenue Lavoisier 91300 Wavre
Ground area
1.2 ha
Building footprint
5,431 m²
Volume, LiDAR
50,026 m³
Parcel 25112C0010/00E000, Wallonia · tallest building 12.7 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
HEYTENS CENTRALE
Avenue Lavoisier 9, 1300 WavreWholesale trade
since 19622.104.800.822
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
25112C0010/00E000 Wallonia 1.2 ha 1 · 5,431 m² 12.7 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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 531 companies in sector 47530 we hold annual accounts for 323. 29 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded05-01-1962
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
47530Retail trade
70100Activities of head offices
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 48 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.