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Private limited companyfounded 198541 yrs activeAvenue Tondeur (Valentin) 38, 1410 Waterloo, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0428.095.543

Phone Languages has been active since 1985 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €26k and a net result of €2k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±2% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 28% of 674 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
79 / 100
Excellent▲ +10 vs 2024
The score combines four axes. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability46▲+3
Solvency47▲+6
Growth58=
Stability100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €2k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.32 against 1.26 in 2024), and 73.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Eight signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
lowers risk · Lower-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail less often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 85
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 85
lower
← 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 41 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
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
26.2%
Return on assets
2.4%
Age of the figures
8 mo
lowers risk · Growing equity
Equity grew over 2023-2025. Profits are largely retained rather than distributed.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Equity per financial year
1819202122232425
2018 to 2025 · latest year €26k
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 21-08-2026, 21 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
21 d late
2024
69 d early
2023
30 d late
2022
30 d late
2021
30 d late
2020
30 d late
2019
91 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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
15-09-2026 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

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€2k▲ 16.4%
2024 · €2k
2018: €-6k 2019: €-7k 2020: €6k 2021: €-720 2022: €-7k 2023: €1k 2024: €2k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€23k▲ 21.5%
2024 · €19k
2018: €25k 2019: €18k 2020: €25k 2021: €15k 2022: €10k 2023: €13k 2024: €19k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€27k-€20k▼ 25.4%€22k▲ 6.1%€24k▲ 9.5%€26k▲ 10.0%
Operating result€509-€-8k€3k€5k▲ 61.8%€4k▼ 10.5%
Net result€-720-€-7k▼ 865%€1k€2k▲ 63.3%€2k▲ 16.4%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-10k€-5k€0€5kOperating result 2021: €509€509Net result 2021: €-720€-720Operating result 2022: €-8k€-8kNet result 2022: €-7k€-7kOperating result 2023: €3k€3kNet result 2023: €1k€1kOperating result 2024: €5k€5kNet result 2024: €2k€2kOperating result 2025: €4k€4kNet result 2025: €2k€2k20212022202320242025
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 10% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €99k
Fixed assets €3k▼ 32.6%
Current assets €96k▲ 3.1%
Equity and liabilities €99k
Equity €26k▲ 10.0%
Debt €73k▼ 1.3%
The debt ratio falls from 75.8% to 73.8%: equity grows while debt is paid down.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€6k
2024 · €9k
Cash flow
€4k
2024 · €6k
Solvency
26.2%
2024 · 24.2%
Current ratio
1.32
2024 · 1.26
Quick ratio
1.32
2024 · 1.26
Debt / equity
2.81
2024 · 3.13
ROE
9.1%
2024 · 8.6%
ROA
2.4%
2024 · 2.1%
Interest coverage
24.63
2024 · 33.74
Debt
€73k
2024 · €74k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€73k
2024 · €74k
Income taxes
€2k
2024 · €3k
Staff costs
€35k
2024 · €34k
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 · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€98k€99k
Fixed assets21/28€5k€3k
Intangible fixed assets21€863€527
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2k€1k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€387€208
Furniture and vehicles24€2k€1k
Financial fixed assets28€1k€1k
Current assets29/58€93k€96k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€51k€63k
Trade receivables40€45k€58k
Other amounts receivable41€6k€6k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€41k€32k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€820€765
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€98k€99k
Equity10/15€24k€26k
Contributions10/11€19k€19k=
Reserves13€2k€2k=
Distributable reserves133€2k€2k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€3k€6k
Amounts payable17/49€74k€73k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€74k€73k
Trade debts44€14k€14k
Suppliers440/4€14k€14k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€49k€47k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€12k€11k
Taxes450/3€8k€6k
Remuneration and social security454/9€4k€4k
Other amounts payable47/48-€1k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€238
Income statement Code20242025
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€34k€35k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€4k€1k
Other operating charges640/8€355€1k
Gross operating margin9900€43k€42k
Operating profit (loss)9901€5k€4k
Financial income75/76B€96€1
Recurring financial income75€96€1
Financial charges65/66B€257€306
Recurring financial charges65€257€237
Non-recurring financial charges66B-€69
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€5k€4k
Income taxes67/77€3k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€2k€2k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€2k€2k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€3k€6k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€1k€3k

The notes to these accounts (10 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

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-07-2027
2026
21-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema · 21 days late
2025
23-05
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema · 30 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €1k
Net result €1k after 2 loss-making years.
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema · 30 days late
2022
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema · 30 days late
2021
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema · 30 days late
2020
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €6k
Net result €6k after 2 loss-making years.
30-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema · 91 days late
2019
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-7k
Net result drops to €-7k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
20-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 20 days late
2018
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema · 30 days late
2017
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
6 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, Waterloo · 1 establishment unit since 1986
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.

Avenue Tondeur (Valentin) 381410 Waterloo
1 establishment unit
Avenue Tondeur (Valentin) 38, 1410 Waterloo
Vocational training
since 19862.035.458.292

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Of 3,006 companies in sector 85592 we hold annual accounts for 984. 614 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded12-03-1985
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
80421
85592Vocational training
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 41 filings

Data from official sources, last processed on 14-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.

Contact details

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E-mail:info@phonelanguages.com
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