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LICHT

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Public limited companyfounded 198244 yrs activeEuropaweg 1, 3560 Lummen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0422.449.945

LICHT has been active since 1982 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €5.26M and a net result of €462k. Equity is growing by ~6.8% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 95% of 138 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
82 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability79▲+10
Solvency100=
Growth78▲+26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €430k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 9.11 against 6.1 in 2023; short-term debt: 6.8% and cash: 13.2% of total assets), and 9.1% 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
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 27
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 27
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 44 years 0 50 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
90.9%
Return on assets
8%
Age of the figures
21 mo
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 04-06-2025, 57 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
57 d early
2023
44 d early
2022
45 d early
2021
45 d early
2020
50 d early
2019
36 d early
← 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, abbreviated schema

Equity
€5.26M▲ 3.2%
2023 · €5.09M
2018: €3.34M 2019: €3.80M 2020: €4.28M 2021: €4.77M 2022: €5.08M 2023: €5.09M
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€5.78M▼ 1.2%
2023 · €5.85M
2018: €4.54M 2019: €5.14M 2020: €5.42M 2021: €5.44M 2022: €5.68M 2023: €5.85M
2018 → 2024
Net result
€462k▲ 4,891%
2023 · €9k
2018: €316k 2019: €464k 2020: €530k 2021: €485k 2022: €314k 2023: €9k
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€3.19M▼ 0.5%
2023 · €3.20M
2018: €1.76M 2019: €2.30M 2020: €2.87M 2021: €3.08M 2022: €3.25M 2023: €3.20M
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€4.28M-€4.77M▲ 11.3%€5.08M▲ 6.6%€5.09M▲ 0.2%€5.26M▲ 3.2%
Operating result€804k-€722k▼ 10.2%€472k▼ 34.6%€47k▼ 90.0%€694k▲ 1,378%
Net result€530k-€485k▼ 8.4%€314k▼ 35.3%€9k▼ 97.1%€462k▲ 4,891%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€250k€500k€750kOperating result 2020: €804k€804kNet result 2020: €530k€530kOperating result 2021: €722k€722kNet result 2021: €485k€485kOperating result 2022: €472k€472kNet result 2022: €314k€314kOperating result 2023: €47k€47kNet result 2023: €9k€9kOperating result 2024: €694k€694kNet result 2024: €462k€462k20202021202220232024
The operating result recovers in 2024; 2024 is 1,378% above 2023.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €5.78M
Fixed assets €2.20M▲ 9.1%
Current assets €3.58M▼ 6.6%
Equity and liabilities €5.78M
Equity €5.26M▲ 3.2%
Debt €528k▼ 30.3%
The debt ratio falls from 13.0% to 9.1%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€947k
2023 · €250k
Cash flow
€715k
2023 · €212k
Solvency
90.9%
2023 · 87.0%
Current ratio
9.11
2023 · 6.10
Quick ratio
6.13
2023 · 3.84
Debt / equity
0.10
2023 · 0.15
ROE
8.8%
2023 · 0.2%
ROA
8.0%
2023 · 0.2%
Interest coverage
43.53
2023 · 17.60
Debt
€528k
2023 · €758k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€393k
2023 · €628k
Debt > 1 year
€130k=
2023 · €130k
Income taxes
€239k
2023 · €41k
Staff costs
€1.60M
2023 · €1.57M
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€5.85M€5.78M
Fixed assets21/28€2.02M€2.20M
Intangible fixed assets21€215k€172k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.81M€2.03M
Land and buildings22€1.50M€1.39M
Plant, machinery and equipment23€177k€498k
Furniture and vehicles24€118k€140k
Other tangible fixed assets26€14k-
Current assets29/58€3.83M€3.58M
Amounts receivable after more than one year29€142k€142k=
Other amounts receivable291€142k€142k=
Stocks and contracts in progress3€1.42M€1.17M
Stocks30/36€1.42M€1.17M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€1.06M€953k
Trade receivables40€943k€943k=
Other amounts receivable41€112k€11k
Current investments50/53-€500k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€1.16M€765k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€51k€49k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€5.85M€5.78M
Equity10/15€5.09M€5.26M
Contributions10/11€269k€269k=
Capital10€269k€269k=
Issued capital100€269k€269k=
Revaluation surpluses12€600k€550k
Reserves13€3.98M€4.19M
Non-distributable reserves130/1€37k€37k=
Legal reserve130€27k€27k=
Other1319€10k€10k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€41k€41k=
Distributable reserves133€3.90M€4.11M
Profit (loss) carried forward14€245k€245k=
Amounts payable17/49€758k€528k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€130k€130k=
Financial debts170/4€130k€130k=
Amounts payable within one year42/48€628k€393k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€45k-
Trade debts44€401k€163k
Suppliers440/4€401k€163k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€250€250=
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€177k€230k
Taxes450/3€27k€63k
Remuneration and social security454/9€150k€166k
Other amounts payable47/48€4k-
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€221€5k
Income statement Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A€23k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€1.57M€1.60M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€203k€253k
Other operating charges640/8€59k€51k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€56-
Gross operating margin9900€1.88M€2.59M
Operating profit (loss)9901€47k€694k
Financial income75/76B€17k€28k
Recurring financial income75€17k€28k
Financial charges65/66B€14k€22k
Recurring financial charges65€14k€22k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€50k€701k
Income taxes67/77€41k€239k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€9k€462k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€9k€462k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€254k€707k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€245k€245k=
Transfer from equity791/2-€300k
Transfer to equity691/2€9k€462k
To other reserves6921€9k€462k
Profit to be distributed694/7-€300k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€300k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908726.125.7

The notes to these accounts (11 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
04-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
17-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €9k ▼97.1%
Net result drops to €9k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
16-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-12
Financial Equity above €5MEq €5.08M ▲6.6%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €5.08M.
16-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
11-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €530k ▲14.1%
Operating result €804k, net result €530k, both a record.
25-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2019
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
23-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
28-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
29-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

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, Lummen · 1 establishment unit since 1985
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.

Europaweg 13560 Lummen
Ground area
1.9 ha
Building footprint
7,342 m²
Volume, LiDAR
47,656 m³
Parcel 71037A0371/00E000, Flanders · tallest building 8.0 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
MULTILINE
Europaweg 1, 3560 LummenNACE 36630
since 19852.020.141.596
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
71037A0371/00E000 Flanders 1.9 ha 1 · 7,342 m² 8.0 m · 2 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.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 5 entries · 8,801 EUR awarded · 8,752 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 1,727 EUR1,870 EUR
2024 1 680 EUR488 EUR
2023 1 303 EUR303 EUR
2022 2 6,091 EUR6,091 EUR
Schemes
Subsidies voor internationaal ondernemen
1 entry · 5,000 EUR · 5,000 EUR paid · Vlaams Agentschap voor Internationaal Ondernemen
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
4 entries · 3,801 EUR · 3,752 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 256 companies in sector 27402 we hold annual accounts for 157. 45 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded19-02-1982
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
27402Manufacture of electrical equipment
46431Wholesale of electrical household appliances and audio-video equipment
46474Wholesale trade
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 43 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 19-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.