Moerkant
Open bankruptcyA bankruptcy procedure is open for Moerkant according to publications in the Belgian State Gazette; curator: GREGORY BRUNEEL. The 2023 annual accounts show equity of €153k and a net result of €-50k.
Signals
Four signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2023 was due by 31-07-2024 and was filed on 30-08-2024, 30 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 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
not filed
2023
30 d late
2022
3 d early
2021
54 d early
2020
9 d late
2019
20 d late
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
Financials · fiscal year 2023, abbreviated schema
Equity
€153k▼ 24.7%
2022 · €204k
2018: €70k
2019: €70k
2020: €121k
2021: €186k
2022: €204k
2018 → 2023
Total assets
€357k▼ 5.3%
2022 · €377k
2018: €558k
2019: €455k
2020: €491k
2021: €471k
2022: €377k
2018 → 2023
Net result
€-50k
2022 · €18k
2018: €48k
2019: €120
2020: €51k
2021: €65k
2022: €18k
2018 → 2023
Working capital
€100k▼ 39.6%
2022 · €166k
2018: €11k
2019: €17k
2020: €86k
2021: €117k
2022: €166k
2018 → 2023
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20192020202120222023Trend
Equity€70k-€121k▲ 73.4%€186k▲ 54.1%€204k▲ 9.6%€153k▼ 24.7%
Operating result€5k-€53k▲ 909%€87k▲ 65.3%€23k▼ 74.2%€-43k
Net result€120-€51k▲ 42,627%€65k▲ 27.8%€18k▼ 72.7%€-50k
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
The operating result turns negative in 2023: a loss of €43k after €23k in 2022, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2023 in colour, 2022 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €357k
Fixed assets
€53k▲ 40.0%
Current assets
€304k▼ 10.4%
Equity and liabilities €357k
Equity
€153k▼ 24.7%
Debt
€204k▲ 17.5%
The debt ratio rises from 46.0% to 57.0%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€-32k▼
2022 · €32k
Cash flow
€-39k▼
2022 · €27k
Solvency
43.0%▼
2022 · 54.0%
Current ratio
1.49▼
2022 · 1.96
Quick ratio
0.95▼
2022 · 1.35
Debt / equity
1.33▲
2022 · 0.85
ROE
-32.9%▼
2022 · 8.7%
ROA
-14.1%▼
2022 · 4.7%
Interest coverage
-2.74▼
2022 · 6.26
Debt
€204k▲
2022 · €173k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€204k▲
2022 · €173k
Income taxes
€-237▼
2022 · €7k
Staff costs
€126k▲
2022 · €71k
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 · 2023 against 2022
Balance sheet
Code20222023
Assets
Total assets20/58€377k€357k▼
Fixed assets21/28€38k€53k▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€23k€38k▲
Land and buildings22€15k€9k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€4k€2k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€5k€26k▲
Financial fixed assets28€15k€15k=
Current assets29/58€339k€304k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€105k€111k▲
Stocks30/36€105k€111k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€185k€185k▼
Trade receivables40€160-
Other amounts receivable41€185k€185k=
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€42k-
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€7k€8k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€377k€357k▼
Equity10/15€204k€153k▼
Contributions10/11€106k€106k=
Reserves13€34k€34k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€3k-
Reserves not available under the articles1311€3k-
Distributable reserves133€31k€34k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14€64k€14k▼
Amounts payable17/49€173k€204k▲
Amounts payable within one year42/48€173k€204k▲
Financial debts43€100k€131k▲
Credit institutions430/8€100k€131k▲
Trade debts44€41k€38k▼
Suppliers440/4€41k€38k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€22k€34k▲
Taxes450/3€13k€13k▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€9k€20k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€10k€963▼
Income statement
Code20222023
Non-recurring operating income76A€39k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€71k€126k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€9k€12k▲
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€-9k-
Other operating charges640/8€9k€6k▼
Gross operating margin9900€103k€100k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€23k€-43k▼
Financial income75/76B€8k€4k▼
Recurring financial income75€8k€4k▼
Financial charges65/66B€5k€12k▲
Recurring financial charges65€5k€12k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€25k€-51k▼
Income taxes67/77€7k€-237▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€18k€-50k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€18k€-50k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€64k€14k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€46k€64k▲
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90872.12.3▲
The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
2025
10-03
Bankruptcy
Opening
Ondernemingsrechtbank Antwerpen, afdeling Antwerpen · MOERKANT BV MOERKANT- SEBAAN 180, 2910 ESSEN · event 04-03-2025
2024
30-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 30 days late
2023
31-12
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €-50k ▼383%
Net result drops to €-50k, the lowest in the series.
28-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-12
Financial
Equity above €200kEq €204k ▲9.6%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €204k.
07-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
31-12
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €65k ▲27.8%
Operating result €87k, net result €65k, both a record.
31-12
Financial
Equity above €150kEq €186k ▲54.1%
4 profitable years in a row build equity to €186k.
09-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema · 9 days late
2020
31-12
Financial
Equity above €100kEq €121k ▲73.4%
3 profitable years in a row build equity to €121k.
20-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 20 days late
2019
22-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema · 22 days late
2018
16-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema · 16 days late
2017
28-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
2016
26-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 26 days late
2015
28-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2014 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
SignalFinancial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
Directors · office · real estate
Directors
3 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, Essen · 1 establishment unit since 2009
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.
Moerkantsebaan 1802910 EssenGround area
1,277 m²
Building footprint
236 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,133 m³
Parcel 11016E0167/00R000, Flanders · tallest building 7.5 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
MOERKANT
since 20092.183.607.382
1 parcel
Flanders
1
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11016E0167/00R000 | Flanders | 1,277 m² | 1 · 236 m² | 7.5 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.
Insolvency mandates
1 mandate| Role | Name | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Curator | GREGORY BRUNEEL MUSEUMSTRAAT 31-33,
2000 ANTWERPEN 1 |
04-03-2025 → present |
Public money · subsidies and aid
Flemish government
2023 · 1 entry · 2,300 EUR awarded · 2,300 EUR paid| Year | Entries | awarded | paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | 2,300 EUR | 2,300 EUR |
Schemes
Vlaams opleidingsverlof (VOV)
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Company data · Crossroads Bank
Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded14-12-2009
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
47761Retail sale of flowers, plants, seeds and fertilisers
46211Wholesale trade
46212Wholesale trade
46220Wholesale trade
46232Wholesale trade
56101Full-service restaurants
56102Limited-service restaurants
56111Full-service restaurants
56112Limited-service restaurants, excluding mobile food services
56309Food and beverage service activities
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 14 filingsAddress and cadastre registers
Data from official sources, last processed on 23-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.