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Michaël Hick Architecte

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Private limited companyfounded 20197 yrs activeRue de Retinne 113, 4620 Fléron, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0729.643.502
Summary

Michaël Hick Architecte has been active since 2019 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €349k and a net result of €66k. Equity is growing by ~25.6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 56% of 11615 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.6% (low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability83▼-3
Solvency85▼-15
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.6% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €25k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.21 against 5.61 in 2023; short-term debt: 39.7% and cash: 56.8% of total assets), and 39.7% 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 →
raises risk · Limited track record
This company has not been active as long as an established one and statistically fails somewhat more often.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 7 years 0 10 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 · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 20-06-2025, 41 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 6 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
41 d early
2023
74 d early
2022
18 d early
2021
4 d early
2020
31 d late
2019
145 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
€349k▼ 24.7%
2023 · €463k
2019: €119klowest in 6 years 2020: €198k▲ +66.9% vs 2019 2021: €298k▲ +50.7% vs 2020 2022: €388k▲ +30.2% vs 2021 2023: €463k▲ +19.5% vs 2022highest in 6 years 2024: €349k▼ -24.7% vs 2023
2019 → 2024
Total assets
€579k▲ 6.4%
2023 · €544k
2019: €210klowest in 6 years 2020: €331k▲ +57.6% vs 2019 2021: €414k▲ +25.1% vs 2020 2022: €489k▲ +18.4% vs 2021 2023: €544k▲ +11.2% vs 2022 2024: €579k▲ +6.4% vs 2023highest in 6 years
2019 → 2024
Net result
€66k▼ 13.3%
2023 · €76k
2019: €115khighest in 6 years 2020: €79k▼ -30.8% vs 2019 2021: €100k▲ +26.4% vs 2020 2022: €90k▼ -10.3% vs 2021 2023: €76k▼ -15.9% vs 2022 2024: €66k▼ -13.3% vs 2023lowest in 6 years
2019 → 2024
Working capital
€278k▼ 25.2%
2023 · €372k
2019: €68klowest in 6 years 2020: €153k▲ +124% vs 2019 2021: €259k▲ +69.1% vs 2020 2022: €355k▲ +37.1% vs 2021 2023: €372k▲ +4.8% vs 2022highest in 6 years 2024: €278k▼ -25.2% vs 2023
2019 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€198k-€298k▲ 50.7%€388k▲ 30.2%€463k▲ 19.5%€349k▼ 24.7% 2020: €198klowest in 5 years 2021: €298k▲ +50.7% vs 2020 2022: €388k▲ +30.2% vs 2021 2023: €463k▲ +19.5% vs 2022highest in 5 years 2024: €349k▼ -24.7% vs 2023
Operating result€100k-€128k▲ 27.8%€117k▼ 8.8%€100k▼ 14.5%€82k▼ 18.0% 2020: €100k 2021: €128k▲ +27.8% vs 2020highest in 5 years 2022: €117k▼ -8.8% vs 2021 2023: €100k▼ -14.5% vs 2022 2024: €82k▼ -18.0% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
Net result€79k-€100k▲ 26.4%€90k▼ 10.3%€76k▼ 15.9%€66k▼ 13.3% 2020: €79k 2021: €100k▲ +26.4% vs 2020highest in 5 years 2022: €90k▼ -10.3% vs 2021 2023: €76k▼ -15.9% vs 2022 2024: €66k▼ -13.3% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€50k€100k€150kOperating result 2020: €100k€100kNet result 2020: €79k€79kOperating result 2021: €128k€128kNet result 2021: €100k€100kOperating result 2022: €117k€117kNet result 2022: €90k€90kOperating result 2023: €100k€100kNet result 2023: €76k€76kOperating result 2024: €82k€82kNet result 2024: €66k€66k20202021202220232024€0€50k€100kOperating result 2022: €117k€117kNet result 2022: €90k€90kOperating result 2023: €100k€100kNet result 2023: €76k€76kOperating result 2024: €82k€82kNet result 2024: €66k€66k202220232024
The operating result has fallen three years in a row; 2024 is 18% below 2023 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €579k
Fixed assets €71k ▼ 22.5%
Current assets €508k ▲ 12.2%
Equity and liabilities €579k
Equity €349k ▼ 24.7%
Debt €230k ▲ 185%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 14.8% to 39.7%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€103k▼
2023 · €117k
Cash flow
€86k▼
2023 · €93k
Current ratio
2.21▼
2023 · 5.61
Debt to equity
0.66▲
2023 · 0.17
ROE
18.8%▲
2023 · 16.3%
ROA
11.3%▼
2023 · 13.9%
Interest coverage
468.75▼
2023 · 632.14
Debt ≤ 1 year
€230k▲
2023 · €81k
Income taxes
€19k▼
2023 · €24k
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 · 41 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€544k€579k▲
Fixed assets21/28€92k€71k▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€92k€71k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€64k€48k▼
Other tangible fixed assets26€28k€23k▼
Current assets29/58€452k€508k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€5k€28k▲
Trade receivables40€5k€27k▲
Other amounts receivable41€4€2k▲
Current investments50/53€100k€150k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€347k€329k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€647€638▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€544k€579k▲
Equity10/15€463k€349k▼
Contributions10/11€4k€4k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€459k€345k▼
Amounts payable17/49€81k€230k▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€81k€230k▲
Trade debts44€5k€4k▼
Suppliers440/4€5k€4k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€57k€42k▼
Taxes450/3€57k€39k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€0€3k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€19k€184k▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€0-
Income statement Code20232024
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€18k€21k▲
Other operating charges640/8€3k€896▼
Gross operating margin9900€121k€103k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€100k€82k▼
Financial income75/76B€0€3k▲
Recurring financial income75€0€3k▲
Financial charges65/66B€186€219▲
Recurring financial charges65€186€219▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€100k€85k▼
Income taxes67/77€24k€19k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€76k€66k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€76k€66k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€459k€525k▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€384k€459k▲
Profit to be distributed694/7-€180k
Return on contributions (dividend)694-€180k

The notes to these accounts (6 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€6k€6k€6k€18k€21k▲ 17.6%
Other operating charges640/8-€348€348€3k€896▼ 73.1%
Gross operating margin9900€107k€135k€123k€121k€103k▼ 14.3%
Operating profit (loss)9901€100k€128k€117k€100k€82k▼ 18.0%
Financial income75/76B-€50-€0€3k▲ 32,000,200%
Recurring financial income75-€50-€0€3k▲ 32,000,200%
Financial charges65/66B-€164€195€186€219▲ 17.8%
Recurring financial charges65€138€164€195€186€219▲ 17.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€100k€128k€117k€100k€85k▼ 14.8%
Income taxes67/77€21k€28k€27k€24k€19k▼ 19.7%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€79k€100k€90k€76k€66k▼ 13.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€79k€100k€90k€76k€66k▼ 13.3%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€331k€414k€489k€544k€579k▲ 6.4%
Fixed assets21/28€45k€39k€33k€92k€71k▼ 22.5%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€45k€39k€33k€92k€71k▼ 22.5%
Furniture and vehicles24-€1k€341€64k€48k▼ 24.4%
Other tangible fixed assets26-€38k€33k€28k€23k▼ 18.2%
Current assets29/58€286k€374k€456k€452k€508k▲ 12.2%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€12k€51k€58k€5k€28k▲ 508%
Trade receivables40-€51k€58k€5k€27k▲ 474%
Other amounts receivable41-€21€48€4€2k▲ 37,780%
Current investments50/53---€100k€150k▲ 50.0%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€274k€324k€398k€347k€329k▼ 5.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1---€647€638▼ 1.3%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€331k€414k€489k€544k€579k▲ 6.4%
Equity10/15€198k€298k€388k€463k€349k▼ 24.7%
Contributions10/11-€4k€4k€4k€4k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€194k€294k€384k€459k€345k▼ 24.9%
Amounts payable17/49€133k€116k€102k€81k€230k▲ 185%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€133k€116k€101k€81k€230k▲ 185%
Trade debts44€568€51k€1k€5k€4k▼ 7.5%
Suppliers440/4-€51k€1k€5k€4k▼ 7.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€53k€71k€57k€42k▼ 27.1%
Taxes450/3-€53k€62k€57k€39k▼ 32.4%
Remuneration and social security454/9--€9k€0€3k-
Other amounts payable47/48-€11k€29k€19k€184k▲ 878%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3--€160€0--
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€79k€100k€90k€76k€66k▼ 13.3%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€6k€6k€6k€18k€21k▲ 17.6%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€85k€106k€96k€93k€86k▼ 7.5%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-708€0€-76k€0▲ 100%
Change in cash-€50k€74k€-51k€-18k▲ 64.0%

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
20-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €66k ▼13.3%
Net result drops to €66k, the lowest in the series.
18-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema
2023
13-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema
2022
27-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €298k ▲50.7%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €298k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 31 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Equity above €150kEq €198k ▲66.9%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €198k.
23-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 145 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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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, Fléron · 1 establishment unit since 2019
seat establishment approximate The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
327 m²
Building footprint
46 m²
Volume, LiDAR
116 m³
Parcel 62038A0229/00D000, Wallonia · tallest building 4.4 m, ±1 floor. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Michaël Hick Architecte
Rue de Retinne 113, 4620 FléronActivities of building architects
since 20192.374.749.842
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
62038A0229/00D000indicative Wallonia 327 m² 1 · 46 m² 4.4 m · 1 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
0 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
Founded01-07-2019
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
71111Activities of building architects
71112Activities of interior architects
71113Urban planning and landscape architecture

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