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M.B.O.

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Private limited companyfounded 198540 yrs activeChaussée d'Alsemberg 1027, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0428.329.432
Summary

M.B.O. has been active since 1985 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €346k and a net result of €126k. Equity is growing by ~8.8% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 62% of 11615 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.2% (very low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability99▼-1
Solvency92▼-8
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.2% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €25k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.53 against 6.09 in 2023; short-term debt: 33.3% and cash: 15.1% of total assets), and 33.3% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 71
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis (NACE 71)
about 56% fewer bankruptcies
← 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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 40 years 0 50 y
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 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 31-08-2025, 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
not confirmed
2024
31 d late
2023
122 d late
2022
91 d late
2021
60 d late
2020
31 d late
2019
91 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, micro schema

Equity
€346k▲ 7.0%
2023 · €323k
2018: €186klowest value 2019: €290k▲ +55.6% vs 2018 2021: €209k 2022: €226k▲ +8.3% vs 2021 2023: €323k▲ +42.9% vs 2022 2024: €346k▲ +7.0% vs 2023highest value
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€518k▲ 40.2%
2023 · €370k
2018: €504k 2019: €355k▼ -29.7% vs 2018 2020: €999▼ -99.7% vs 2019lowest in 7 years 2021: €245k▲ +24379% vs 2020 2022: €277k▲ +13.1% vs 2021 2023: €370k▲ +33.7% vs 2022 2024: €518k▲ +40.2% vs 2023highest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Net result
€126k▲ 30.2%
2023 · €97k
2018: €-54klowest value 2019: €104k▲ +291% vs 2018 2021: €-49k 2022: €17k▲ +135% vs 2021 2023: €97k▲ +462% vs 2022 2024: €126k▲ +30.2% vs 2023highest value
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€264k▲ 11.7%
2023 · €237k
2018: €163k 2019: €261k▲ +59.9% vs 2018 2021: €163klowest value 2022: €185k▲ +13.5% vs 2021 2023: €237k▲ +27.8% vs 2022 2024: €264k▲ +11.7% vs 2023highest value
2018 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€209k€226k▲ 8.3%€323k▲ 42.9%€346k▲ 7.0% 2021: €209klowest in 4 years 2022: €226k▲ +8.3% vs 2021 2023: €323k▲ +42.9% vs 2022 2024: €346k▲ +7.0% vs 2023highest in 4 years
Operating result€-52k€15k€118k▲ 702%€175k▲ 48.3% 2021: €-52klowest in 4 years 2022: €15k▲ +128% vs 2021 2023: €118k▲ +702% vs 2022 2024: €175k▲ +48.3% vs 2023highest in 4 years
Net result€-49k€17k€97k▲ 462%€126k▲ 30.2% 2021: €-49klowest in 4 years 2022: €17k▲ +135% vs 2021 2023: €97k▲ +462% vs 2022 2024: €126k▲ +30.2% vs 2023highest in 4 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-100k€0€100k€200kOperating result 2021: €-52k€-52kNet result 2021: €-49k€-49kOperating result 2022: €15k€15kNet result 2022: €17k€17kOperating result 2023: €118k€118kNet result 2023: €97k€97kOperating result 2024: €175k€175kNet result 2024: €126k€126k20202021202220232024€0€50k€100k€150k€200kOperating result 2022: €15k€15kNet result 2022: €17k€17kOperating result 2023: €118k€118kNet result 2023: €97k€97kOperating result 2024: €175k€175kNet result 2024: €126k€126k202220232024
The operating result has risen three years in a row; 2024 is 48% above 2023 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €518k
Fixed assets €82k ▼ 5.7%
Current assets €437k ▲ 54.3%
Equity and liabilities €518k
Equity €346k ▲ 7.0%
Debt €172k ▲ 271%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 12.6% to 33.3%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€185k▲
2023 · €127k
Cash flow
€136k▲
2023 · €106k
Current ratio
2.53▼
2023 · 6.09
Debt to equity
0.50▲
2023 · 0.14
ROE
36.5%▲
2023 · 30.0%
ROA
24.4%▼
2023 · 26.2%
Interest coverage
147.24▲
2023 · 80.19
Debt ≤ 1 year
€172k▲
2023 · €47k
Income taxes
€62k▲
2023 · €27k
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 · 2024 against 2023 · 45 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€370k€518k▲
Fixed assets21/28€87k€82k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€87k€82k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€14k€16k▲
Other tangible fixed assets26€72k€66k▼
Current assets29/58€283k€437k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€224k€358k▲
Trade receivables40€72k€30k▼
Other amounts receivable41€152k€328k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€57k€78k▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€2k€647▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€370k€518k▲
Equity10/15€323k€346k▲
Contributions10/11€22k€22k=
Reserves13€241k€264k▲
Distributable reserves133€241k€264k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14€60k€60k=
Amounts payable17/49€47k€172k▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€47k€172k▲
Financial debts43-€1k
Credit institutions430/8-€1k
Trade debts44€14k€12k▼
Suppliers440/4€14k€12k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€32k€55k▲
Taxes450/3€32k€55k▲
Other amounts payable47/48-€104k
Income statement Code20232024
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€9k€10k▲
Other operating charges640/8€100€387▲
Gross operating margin9900€127k€186k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€118k€175k▲
Financial income75/76B€7k€15k▲
Recurring financial income75€7k€15k▲
Financial charges65/66B€2k€1k▼
Recurring financial charges65€2k€1k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€124k€189k▲
Income taxes67/77€27k€62k▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€97k€126k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€97k€126k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€157k€187k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€60k€60k=
Transfer from equity791/2-€104k
Transfer to equity691/2€97k€126k▲
To other reserves6921€97k€126k▲
Profit to be distributed694/7-€104k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€104k

The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20202021202220232024Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630-€7k€6k€9k€10k▲ 17.7%
Other operating charges640/8-€2k€1k€100€387▲ 287%
Gross operating margin9900-€-44k€22k€127k€186k▲ 46.4%
Operating profit (loss)9901-€-52k€15k€118k€175k▲ 48.3%
Financial income75/76B-€5k€6k€7k€15k▲ 103%
Recurring financial income75-€5k€6k€7k€15k▲ 103%
Financial charges65/66B-€1k€1k€2k€1k▼ 20.4%
Recurring financial charges65-€1k€1k€2k€1k▼ 20.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903-€-49k€19k€124k€189k▲ 52.3%
Income taxes67/77-€499€2k€27k€62k▲ 132%
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€-49k€17k€97k€126k▲ 30.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€-49k€17k€97k€126k▲ 30.2%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€999€245k€277k€370k€518k▲ 40.2%
Fixed assets21/28-€46k€41k€87k€82k▼ 5.7%
Tangible fixed assets22/27-€46k€41k€87k€82k▼ 5.7%
Furniture and vehicles24-€3k€1k€14k€16k▲ 9.9%
Other tangible fixed assets26-€43k€40k€72k€66k▼ 8.8%
Current assets29/58€999€199k€236k€283k€437k▲ 54.3%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41-€124k€155k€224k€358k▲ 59.7%
Trade receivables40-€68k€36k€72k€30k▼ 58.7%
Other amounts receivable41-€55k€119k€152k€328k▲ 116%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58-€74k€80k€57k€78k▲ 37.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€2k€621€2k€647▼ 70.6%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€999€245k€277k€370k€518k▲ 40.2%
Equity10/15-€209k€226k€323k€346k▲ 7.0%
Contributions10/11-€20k€20k€22k€22k=
Reserves13-€129k€146k€241k€264k▲ 9.5%
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€2k€2k---
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€2k€2k---
Distributable reserves133-€127k€144k€241k€264k▲ 9.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€60k€60k€60k€60k=
Amounts payable17/49€999€36k€50k€47k€172k▲ 271%
Amounts payable within one year42/48-€36k€50k€47k€172k▲ 271%
Financial debts43-€21k€14k-€1k-
Credit institutions430/8-€21k€14k-€1k-
Trade debts44-€11k€16k€14k€12k▼ 14.9%
Suppliers440/4-€11k€16k€14k€12k▼ 14.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€4k€21k€32k€55k▲ 71.0%
Taxes450/3-€4k€21k€32k€55k▲ 71.0%
Other amounts payable47/48----€104k-
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€-49k€17k€97k€126k▲ 30.2%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630-€7k€6k€9k€10k▲ 17.7%
Operating cash flow (approximation)-€-42k€24k€106k€136k▲ 29.2%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€-2k€-54k€-5k▲ 90.7%
Change in cash--€6k€-23k€21k▲ 194%

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
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 31 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €126k ▲30.2%
Operating result €175k, net result €126k, both a record.
30-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 122 days late
2023
30-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 91 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €17k
Net result €17k after one loss-making year.
29-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 60 days late
2021
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 31 days late
2020
30-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 91 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €104k
Net result €104k after one loss-making year.
31-12
Financial Liquidity triplescurrent ratio 5.03
Current ratio from 1.51 to 5.03; short-term debt falls from €318k to €65k.
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €290k ▲55.6%
Equity rises from €186k to €290k.
25-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 56 days late
Show earlier events
2018
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 31 days late
2017
17-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · micro schema · 109 days late
22-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema · 206 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 4 acts read
About the unread acts

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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, Braine-l'Alleud · 1 establishment unit since 1985
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
1.1 ha
Building footprint
604 m²
Parcel 25743K0030/02K000, Wallonia. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Chaussée d'Alsemberg 1027, 1420 Braine-l'Alleud
NACE 52487
since 19852.029.115.185
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
25743K0030/02K000 Wallonia 1.1 ha 1 · 604 m² -
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded23-12-1985
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
71112Activities of interior architects
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