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PAPAGO

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Public limited companyfounded 197946 yrs activeSteenpoort(Kor) 7, 8500 Kortrijk, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0419.818.374
Summary

PAPAGO has been active since 1979 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €229k and a net result of €41k. Equity is growing by ~39.2% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 80% of 10407 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability84▲+2
Solvency93▲+25
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €21k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 5.17 against 2.61 in 2024; short-term debt: 14.1% and cash: 62.7% of total assets), and 31.5% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
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 46 years 0 50 y
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 47
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Retail trade (NACE 47)
about 45% more bankruptcies
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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
68.5%
Return on assets
12.3%
Age of the figures
9 mo
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 27-08-2026, 27 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
27 d late
2024
31 d early
2023
30 d late
2022
31 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
39 d late
2019
55 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (2)
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
25-09-2026 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, abbreviated schema

Equity
€229k▲ 21.9%
2024 · €188k
2018: €-350klowest in 8 years 2019: €-309k▲ +11.8% vs 2018 2020: €-288k▲ +6.7% vs 2019 2021: €-228k▲ +20.7% vs 2020 2022: €85k▲ +137% vs 2021 2023: €142k▲ +68.1% vs 2022 2024: €188k▲ +32.0% vs 2023 2025: €229k▲ +21.9% vs 2024highest in 8 years
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€334k▼ 24.2%
2024 · €441k
2018: €337k 2019: €306k▼ -9.2% vs 2018 2020: €272k▼ -11.2% vs 2019 2021: €269k▼ -1.0% vs 2020lowest in 8 years 2022: €435k▲ +61.4% vs 2021 2023: €446k▲ +2.6% vs 2022highest in 8 years 2024: €441k▼ -1.1% vs 2023 2025: €334k▼ -24.2% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Net result
€41k▼ 9.7%
2024 · €46k
2018: €62k 2019: €41k▼ -33.5% vs 2018 2020: €21k▼ -49.7% vs 2019lowest in 8 years 2021: €60k▲ +188% vs 2020 2022: €313k▲ +425% vs 2021highest in 8 years 2023: €58k▼ -81.6% vs 2022 2024: €46k▼ -21.0% vs 2023 2025: €41k▼ -9.7% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€197k▼ 9.5%
2024 · €217k
2018: €-387klowest in 8 years 2019: €-198k▲ +48.8% vs 2018 2020: €-202k▼ -2.0% vs 2019 2021: €-167k▲ +17.4% vs 2020 2022: €119k▲ +171% vs 2021 2023: €166k▲ +39.7% vs 2022 2024: €217k▲ +30.9% vs 2023highest in 8 years 2025: €197k▼ -9.5% vs 2024
2018 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€-228k-€85k€142k▲ 68.1%€188k▲ 32.0%€229k▲ 21.9% 2021: €-228klowest in 5 years 2022: €85k▲ +137% vs 2021 2023: €142k▲ +68.1% vs 2022 2024: €188k▲ +32.0% vs 2023 2025: €229k▲ +21.9% vs 2024highest in 5 years
Operating result€75k-€339k▲ 354%€86k▼ 74.5%€71k▼ 18.1%€64k▼ 9.8% 2021: €75k 2022: €339k▲ +354% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €86k▼ -74.5% vs 2022 2024: €71k▼ -18.1% vs 2023 2025: €64k▼ -9.8% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Net result€60k-€313k▲ 425%€58k▼ 81.6%€46k▼ 21.0%€41k▼ 9.7% 2021: €60k 2022: €313k▲ +425% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €58k▼ -81.6% vs 2022 2024: €46k▼ -21.0% vs 2023 2025: €41k▼ -9.7% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated or micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€100k€200k€300kOperating result 2021: €75k€75kNet result 2021: €60k€60kOperating result 2022: €339k€339kNet result 2022: €313k€313kOperating result 2023: €86k€86kNet result 2023: €58k€58kOperating result 2024: €71k€71kNet result 2024: €46k€46kOperating result 2025: €64k€64kNet result 2025: €41k€41k20212022202320242025€0€25k€50k€75kOperating result 2023: €86k€86kNet result 2023: €58k€58kOperating result 2024: €71k€71kNet result 2024: €46k€46kOperating result 2025: €64k€64kNet result 2025: €41k€41k202320242025
The operating result has fallen three years in a row; 2025 is 10% below 2024 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €334k
Fixed assets €90k ▲ 1.2%
Current assets €244k ▼ 30.7%
Equity and liabilities €334k
Equity €229k ▲ 21.9%
Debt €105k ▼ 58.4%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 57.4% to 31.5%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€65k▼
2024 · €77k
Cash flow
€42k▼
2024 · €52k
Current ratio
5.17▲
2024 · 2.61
Quick ratio
4.47▲
2024 · 2.27
Debt to equity
0.46▼
2024 · 1.35
ROE
18.0%▼
2024 · 24.3%
ROA
12.3%▲
2024 · 10.3%
Interest coverage
10.19▲
2024 · 8.57
Debt ≤ 1 year
€47k▼
2024 · €135k
Debt > 1 year
€58k▼
2024 · €118k
Income taxes
€18k▼
2024 · €19k
Staff costs
€38k▲
2024 · €37k
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 · 2025 against 2024 · 57 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€441k€334k▼
Fixed assets21/28€89k€90k▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€88k€89k▲
Land and buildings22€85k€87k▲
Plant, machinery and equipment23€130€0▼
Furniture and vehicles24€3k€2k▼
Financial fixed assets28€1k€1k=
Current assets29/58€352k€244k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€46k€33k▼
Stocks30/36€46k€33k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€5k€1k▼
Trade receivables40€2k€831▼
Other amounts receivable41€3k€319▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€300k€209k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€485€69▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€441k€334k▼
Equity10/15€188k€229k▲
Contributions10/11€74k€74k=
Capital10€74k€74k=
Issued capital100€74k€74k=
Reserves13€113k€155k▲
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€7k▲
Legal reserve130€6k€7k▲
Tax-exempt reserves132€16k€16k=
Distributable reserves133€91k€131k▲
Amounts payable17/49€253k€105k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€118k€58k▼
Financial debts170/4€118k€58k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€135k€47k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€0-
Trade debts44€7k€6k▼
Suppliers440/4€7k€6k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€22k€19k▼
Taxes450/3€14k€13k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€7k€5k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€106k€22k▼
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€620€0▼
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€37k€38k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€6k€1k▼
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€0-
Other operating charges640/8€5k€5k▲
Gross operating margin9900€119k€108k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€71k€64k▼
Financial income75/76B€3k€2k▼
Recurring financial income75€3k€2k▼
Financial charges65/66B€9k€6k▼
Recurring financial charges65€9k€6k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€65k€59k▼
Income taxes67/77€19k€18k▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€46k€41k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€46k€41k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€46k€41k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€0-
Transfer from equity791/2€0-
Transfer to equity691/2€46k€41k▼
To the legal reserve6920-€1k
To other reserves6921€46k€40k▼

The notes to these accounts (10 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20212022202320242025Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€30k€34k€36k€37k€38k▲ 3.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€15k€15k€15k€6k€1k▼ 82.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€-4k€-901€-1k€0--
Other operating charges640/8€4k€4k€5k€5k€5k▲ 0.7%
Gross operating margin9900€119k€391k€141k€119k€108k▼ 9.1%
Operating profit (loss)9901€75k€339k€86k€71k€64k▼ 9.8%
Financial income75/76B€1k-€5k€3k€2k▼ 43.6%
Recurring financial income75€1k-€5k€3k€2k▼ 43.6%
Financial charges65/66B€16k€11k€10k€9k€6k▼ 29.1%
Recurring financial charges65€16k€11k€10k€9k€6k▼ 29.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€60k€328k€81k€65k€59k▼ 8.5%
Income taxes67/77-€15k€24k€19k€18k▼ 5.7%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€60k€313k€58k€46k€41k▼ 9.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€60k€313k€58k€46k€41k▼ 9.7%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€269k€435k€446k€441k€334k▼ 24.2%
Fixed assets21/28€123k€109k€95k€89k€90k▲ 1.2%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€118k€105k€93k€88k€89k▲ 1.2%
Land and buildings22€117k€103k€90k€85k€87k▲ 2.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment23€850€610€370€130€0▼ 100%
Furniture and vehicles24€558€771€3k€3k€2k▼ 41.7%
Financial fixed assets28€4k€4k€1k€1k€1k=
Current assets29/58€147k€326k€351k€352k€244k▼ 30.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€33k€47k€50k€46k€33k▼ 28.1%
Stocks30/36€33k€47k€50k€46k€33k▼ 28.1%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€21k€9k€31k€5k€1k▼ 76.8%
Trade receivables40€21k€3k€27k€2k€831▼ 60.4%
Other amounts receivable41€370€6k€4k€3k€319▼ 88.9%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€92k€269k€270k€300k€209k▼ 30.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€216€77€401€485€69▼ 85.8%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€269k€435k€446k€441k€334k▼ 24.2%
Equity10/15€-228k€85k€142k€188k€229k▲ 21.9%
Contributions10/11€74k€74k€74k€74k€74k=
Capital10€74k€74k€74k€74k€74k=
Issued capital100€74k€74k€74k€74k€74k=
Reserves13€125k€125k€68k€113k€155k▲ 36.2%
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k€6k€6k€7k▲ 15.6%
Legal reserve130€6k€6k€6k€6k€7k▲ 15.6%
Tax-exempt reserves132€16k€16k€16k€16k€16k=
Distributable reserves133€102k€102k€46k€91k€131k▲ 44.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-427k€-114k€0---
Amounts payable17/49€498k€350k€304k€253k€105k▼ 58.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€178k€138k€118k€118k€58k▼ 50.8%
Financial debts170/4€178k€138k€118k€118k€58k▼ 50.8%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€314k€207k€185k€135k€47k▼ 65.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€39k€40k€20k€0--
Financial debts43€86k-----
Credit institutions430/8€86k-----
Trade debts44€7k€7k€24k€7k€6k▼ 9.6%
Suppliers440/4€7k€7k€24k€7k€6k▼ 9.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€17k€15k€17k€22k€19k▼ 14.3%
Taxes450/3€10k€9k€11k€14k€13k▼ 7.5%
Remuneration and social security454/9€7k€6k€6k€7k€5k▼ 27.7%
Other amounts payable47/48€165k€145k€124k€106k€22k▼ 78.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€6k€5k€177€620€0▼ 100%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€60k€313k€58k€46k€41k▼ 9.7%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€15k€15k€15k€6k€1k▼ 82.0%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€74k€328k€72k€52k€42k▼ 18.6%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-997€-304€-1k€-2k▼ 103%
Change in cash-€177k€697€30k€-91k▼ 399%

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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema · 27 days late
2025
31-12
Financial Equity above €200kEq €229k ▲21.9%
8 profitable years in a row build equity to €229k.
30-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema
2024
31-12
Financial Equity above €150kEq €188k ▲32%
7 profitable years in a row build equity to €188k.
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 30 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €142k ▲68.1%
6 profitable years in a row build equity to €142k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 31 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €313k ▲425%
Operating result €339k, net result €313k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Liquidity triplescurrent ratio 1.57
Current ratio from 0.47 to 1.57; short-term debt falls from €314k to €207k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 31 days late
2021
08-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 39 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €21k ▼49.7%
Net result drops to €21k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
Show earlier events
24-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 55 days late
2019
06-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema
2018
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema
2017
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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About the unread acts

We know of 4 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

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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, Kortrijk · 1 establishment unit since 1995
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
355 m²
Building footprint
112 m²
Volume, LiDAR
1,097 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 14.1 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
PAPAGO
Rijselsestraat(Kor) 15, 8500 KortrijkNACE 51477
since 19952.016.867.451
2 parcels
Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
34022G0512/00A000 Flanders 243 m² - -
34353H0384/00A000 Flanders 111 m² 1 · 111 m² 14.1 m · 4 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

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Of 1,270 companies in sector 47512 we hold annual accounts for 581. 464 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded27-09-1979
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
47512Retail sale of household textiles and bedding
47716Retail sale of clothing and accessories for women, men, children and babies (general range)

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