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HOUFFALIZE TRADING

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Public limited companyfounded 200719 yrs activeRoute du Vieux Chêne 2, 6661 Houffalize, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0891.510.964

HOUFFALIZE TRADING has been active since 2007 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €906k and a net result of €30k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±2% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 29% of 4827 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
54 / 100
Fair
The score weighs solvency, liquidity, profitability and financial development. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability41▲+1
Solvency51▲+4
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €45k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.54 against 1.57 in 2024; short-term debt: 52.2% and cash: 1% of total assets), but 74% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Nine signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 · 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
26%
Return on assets
0.9%
Age of the figures
9 mo
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 19 years 0 20 y
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 sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 46
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 31-08-2026, 31 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
31 d late
2024
57 d early
2023
24 d early
2022
22 d late
2021
68 d early
2020
54 d late
2019
6 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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
17-09-2026 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
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€30k▼ 25.5%
2024 · €40k
2018: €24k 2019: €-21k 2020: €-33k 2021: €3k 2022: €64k 2023: €1k 2024: €40k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€974k▼ 18.5%
2024 · €1.20M
2018: €513k 2019: €491k 2020: €1.25M 2021: €739k 2022: €490k 2023: €994k 2024: €1.20M
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€770k-€834k▲ 8.4%€836k▲ 0.2%€876k▲ 4.8%€906k▲ 3.4%
Operating result€107k-€205k▲ 91.6%€94k▼ 54.2%€167k▲ 77.3%€93k▼ 43.9%
Net result€3k-€64k▲ 2,139%€1k▼ 97.9%€40k▲ 2,888%€30k▼ 25.5%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200kOperating result 2021: €107k€107kNet result 2021: €3k€3kOperating result 2022: €205k€205kNet result 2022: €64k€64kOperating result 2023: €94k€94kNet result 2023: €1k€1kOperating result 2024: €167k€167kNet result 2024: €40k€40kOperating result 2025: €93k€93kNet result 2025: €30k€30k20212022202320242025
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 44% below 2024 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €3.49M
Fixed assets €694k▼ 6.8%
Current assets €2.79M▼ 14.9%
Equity and liabilities €3.49M
Equity €906k▲ 3.4%
Debt €2.58M▼ 18.1%
The debt ratio falls from 78.2% to 74.0%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€154k
2024 · €227k
Cash flow
€91k
2024 · €101k
Solvency
26.0%
2024 · 21.8%
Current ratio
1.54
2024 · 1.57
Quick ratio
0.75
2024 · 0.72
Debt / equity
2.85
2024 · 3.59
ROE
3.3%
2024 · 4.6%
ROA
0.9%
2024 · 1.0%
Interest coverage
2.54
2024 · 2.35
Debt
€2.58M
2024 · €3.15M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.82M
2024 · €2.09M
Debt > 1 year
€762k
2024 · €1.06M
Income taxes
€12k
2024 · €38k
Staff costs
€268k
2024 · €253k
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 · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€4.02M€3.49M
Fixed assets21/28€744k€694k
Intangible fixed assets21€4k€9k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€734k€679k
Land and buildings22€4k€2k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€21k€18k
Furniture and vehicles24€2k€2k
Leasing and similar rights25€707k€656k
Financial fixed assets28€6k€6k=
Current assets29/58€3.28M€2.79M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.78M€1.42M
Stocks30/36€1.78M€1.42M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1.34M€1.32M
Trade receivables40€669k€747k
Other amounts receivable41€671k€576k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€157k€36k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€6k€11k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€4.02M€3.49M
Equity10/15€876k€906k
Contributions10/11€400k€400k=
Capital10€400k€400k=
Issued capital100€400k€400k=
Reserves13€107k€107k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€40k€40k=
Legal reserve130€40k€40k=
Distributable reserves133€67k€67k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€369k€399k
Amounts payable17/49€3.15M€2.58M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€1.06M€762k
Financial debts170/4€1.06M€762k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€2.09M€1.82M
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€269k€308k
Trade debts44€1.03M€712k
Suppliers440/4€1.03M€712k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€387k€423k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€86k€79k
Taxes450/3€38k€30k
Remuneration and social security454/9€48k€50k
Other amounts payable47/48€310k€296k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€4k-
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€2k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€253k€268k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€61k€61k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€799k€59k
Other operating charges640/8€60k€5k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€767-
Gross operating margin9900€1.34M€486k
Operating profit (loss)9901€167k€93k
Financial income75/76B€9k€9k
Recurring financial income75€9k€9k
Financial charges65/66B€97k€61k
Recurring financial charges65€97k€61k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€79k€42k
Income taxes67/77€38k€12k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€40k€30k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€40k€30k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€369k€399k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€329k€369k

The notes to these accounts (12 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
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema · 31 days late
2025
04-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
07-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
22-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema · 22 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €64k ▲2139%
Operating result €205k, net result €64k, both a record.
24-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €3k
Net result €3k after 2 loss-making years.
23-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 54 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-33k
Net result drops to €-33k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
06-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 6 days late
2019
03-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
24-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 24 days late
2017
27-07
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
7 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, Houffalize · 2 establishment units since 2008
establishment All 2 establishment units 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.

Route du Vieux Chêne 26661 Houffalize
Ground area
1.8 ha
Building footprint
1,078 m²
2 parcels, Wallonia. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 establishment units
Houffalize Trading
Fontenaille 7, 6661 HouffalizeNACE 45191
since 20082.171.766.553
Route du Vieux Chêne 2, 6661 Houffalize
NACE 45111
since 20152.258.589.075
2 parcels
Wallonia 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
82019D0134/00G000 Wallonia 1.1 ha 1 · 214 m² -
82019C0023/00G000 Wallonia 7,010 m² 1 · 864 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.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 276 companies in sector 46712 we hold annual accounts for 195. 141 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded21-08-2007
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47811Retail sale of cars and light vans (up to 3.5 tonnes)
46712Wholesale trade
50101
47812Retail trade
45194
95312Repair and maintenance of computers, personal and household goods, and motor vehicles and motorcycles
95315Tyre services
95319Other maintenance and repair of motor vehicles
45310
46713Wholesale trade
46720Wholesale of motor vehicle parts and accessories
77221Rental and leasing activities
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 18 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.

Contact details

2 entries
E-mail:taoufyq.elarache@skynet.be
Establishment Houffalize 2.171.766.553
Phone:061 27 13 43
Establishment Houffalize 2.171.766.553