QUEESTE
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QUEESTE has been active since 2001 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €703k and a net result of €132k. Equity is growing by ~16% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 51% of 2934 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).
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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability79▲+1
Solvency69▲+7
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.1%
Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €50k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.03 against 1.39 in 2023; short-term debt: 8.6% and cash: 1.2% of total assets), but 55.8% 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 69
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Legal and accounting activities (NACE 69)
about 77% 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 dateAge against the risk zone
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 21-06-2025, 40 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filingsDeviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
40 d early
2023
15 d late
2022
on the day
2021
64 d early
2020
41 d early
2019
49 d early
← before the deadline
after the deadline →
Checked, nothing found (1)
Financials · fiscal year 2024, abbreviated schema
Equity
€703k▲ 23.0%
2023 · €571k
2018: €231klowest in 7 years
2019: €310k▲ +34.2% vs 2018
2020: €391k▲ +25.9% vs 2019
2021: €488k▲ +24.8% vs 2020
2022: €493k▲ +1.2% vs 2021
2023: €571k▲ +15.7% vs 2022
2024: €703k▲ +23.0% vs 2023highest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€1.59M▲ 1.9%
2023 · €1.56M
2018: €910k
2019: €899k▼ -1.1% vs 2018lowest in 7 years
2020: €918k▲ +2.1% vs 2019
2021: €943k▲ +2.7% vs 2020
2022: €1.59M▲ +68.8% vs 2021highest in 7 years
2023: €1.56M▼ -2.0% vs 2022
2024: €1.59M▲ +1.9% vs 2023
2018 → 2024
Net result
€132k▲ 11.8%
2023 · €118k
2018: €57k
2019: €79k▲ +39.0% vs 2018
2020: €95k▲ +20.4% vs 2019
2021: €97k▲ +1.8% vs 2020
2022: €36k▼ -63.0% vs 2021lowest in 7 years
2023: €118k▲ +228% vs 2022
2024: €132k▲ +11.8% vs 2023highest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€142k▲ 161%
2023 · €54k
2018: €-32klowest in 7 years
2019: €5k▲ +116% vs 2018
2020: €30k▲ +485% vs 2019
2021: €95k▲ +219% vs 2020
2022: €40k▼ -57.9% vs 2021
2023: €54k▲ +36.3% vs 2022
2024: €142k▲ +161% vs 2023highest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise
▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€391k-€488k▲ 24.8%€493k▲ 1.2%€571k▲ 15.7%€703k▲ 23.0%
2020: €391klowest in 5 years
2021: €488k▲ +24.8% vs 2020
2022: €493k▲ +1.2% vs 2021
2023: €571k▲ +15.7% vs 2022
2024: €703k▲ +23.0% vs 2023highest in 5 years
Operating result€142k-€144k▲ 1.7%€54k▼ 62.3%€180k▲ 230%€198k▲ 10.5%
2020: €142k
2021: €144k▲ +1.7% vs 2020
2022: €54k▼ -62.3% vs 2021lowest in 5 years
2023: €180k▲ +230% vs 2022
2024: €198k▲ +10.5% vs 2023highest in 5 years
Net result€95k-€97k▲ 1.8%€36k▼ 63.0%€118k▲ 228%€132k▲ 11.8%
2020: €95k
2021: €97k▲ +1.8% vs 2020
2022: €36k▼ -63.0% vs 2021lowest in 5 years
2023: €118k▲ +228% vs 2022
2024: €132k▲ +11.8% vs 2023highest 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
After the dip in 2022 the operating result has climbed two years in a row; 2024 is 10% above 2023 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.59M
Fixed assets
€1.31M ▼ 4.1%
Current assets
€279k ▲ 44.1%
Equity and liabilities €1.59M
Equity
€703k ▲ 23.0%
Debt
€887k ▼ 10.3%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 63.4% to 55.8%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
EBITDA
€257k▲
2023 · €236k
Cash flow
€190k▲
2023 · €174k
Current ratio
2.03▲
2023 · 1.39
Debt to equity
1.26▼
2023 · 1.73
ROE
18.7%▼
2023 · 20.6%
ROA
8.3%▲
2023 · 7.5%
Interest coverage
24.62▲
2023 · 21.54
Debt ≤ 1 year
€137k▼
2023 · €139k
Debt > 1 year
€750k▼
2023 · €850k
Income taxes
€57k▲
2023 · €51k
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 · 52 lines
Balance sheet
Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.56M€1.59M▲
Fixed assets21/28€1.37M€1.31M▼
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.28M€1.22M▼
Land and buildings22€1.13M€1.10M▼
Furniture and vehicles24€23k€15k▼
Leasing and similar rights25€127k€106k▼
Financial fixed assets28€89k€89k=
Current assets29/58€193k€279k▲
Amounts receivable after more than one year29€0€37k▲
Other amounts receivable291€0€37k▲
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€101k€81k▼
Trade receivables40€101k€81k▼
Other amounts receivable41€85€0▼
Current investments50/53€35k€130k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€46k€19k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€12k€12k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.56M€1.59M▲
Equity10/15€571k€703k▲
Contributions10/11€69k€69k=
Reserves13€502k€634k▲
Non-distributable reserves130/1€7k€7k=
Reserves not available under the articles1311€7k€7k=
Distributable reserves133€496k€627k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14€0€0=
Amounts payable17/49€989k€887k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€850k€750k▼
Financial debts170/4€850k€750k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€139k€137k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€101k€100k▼
Trade debts44€2k€403▼
Suppliers440/4€2k€403▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€24k€33k▲
Taxes450/3€24k€33k▲
Other amounts payable47/48€13k€4k▼
Income statement
Code20232024
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€57k€59k▲
Other operating charges640/8€9k€10k▲
Gross operating margin9900€245k€267k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€180k€198k▲
Financial income75/76B€120€548▲
Recurring financial income75€120€548▲
Financial charges65/66B€11k€10k▼
Recurring financial charges65€11k€10k▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€169k€189k▲
Income taxes67/77€51k€57k▲
Profit (loss) for the period9904€118k€132k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€118k€132k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€118k€132k▲
Transfer from equity791/2€40k€0▼
Transfer to equity691/2€118k€132k▲
To other reserves6921€118k€132k▲
Profit to be distributed694/7€40k€0▼
Return on contributions (dividend)694€40k€0▼
The notes to these accounts (18 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.
Accounts by statement
| Line | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 | €40k | €43k | €154k | €57k | €59k | ▲ 2.9% |
| Other operating charges640/8 | - | €8k | €24k | €9k | €10k | ▲ 10.5% |
| Gross operating margin9900 | €189k | €196k | €233k | €245k | €267k | ▲ 8.7% |
| Operating profit (loss)9901 | €142k | €144k | €54k | €180k | €198k | ▲ 10.5% |
| Financial income75/76B | - | €359 | €521 | €120 | €548 | ▲ 357% |
| Recurring financial income75 | €312 | €359 | €521 | €120 | €548 | ▲ 357% |
| Financial charges65/66B | - | €6k | €11k | €11k | €10k | ▼ 4.9% |
| Recurring financial charges65 | €6k | €6k | €11k | €11k | €10k | ▼ 4.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 | €137k | €139k | €44k | €169k | €189k | ▲ 11.7% |
| Income taxes67/77 | €41k | €42k | €8k | €51k | €57k | ▲ 11.4% |
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €95k | €97k | €36k | €118k | €132k | ▲ 11.8% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 | €95k | €97k | €36k | €118k | €132k | ▲ 11.8% |
| Line | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | ||||||
| Total assets20/58 | €918k | €943k | €1.59M | €1.56M | €1.59M | ▲ 1.9% |
| Fixed assets21/28 | €768k | €724k | €1.40M | €1.37M | €1.31M | ▼ 4.1% |
| Tangible fixed assets22/27 | €678k | €635k | €1.31M | €1.28M | €1.22M | ▼ 4.4% |
| Land and buildings22 | - | €439k | €1.15M | €1.13M | €1.10M | ▼ 2.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment23 | - | €0 | - | - | - | - |
| Furniture and vehicles24 | - | €16k | €12k | €23k | €15k | ▼ 35.3% |
| Leasing and similar rights25 | - | €180k | €148k | €127k | €106k | ▼ 16.7% |
| Financial fixed assets28 | €89k | €89k | €89k | €89k | €89k | = |
| Current assets29/58 | €151k | €219k | €188k | €193k | €279k | ▲ 44.1% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year29 | - | €13k | €13k | €0 | €37k | - |
| Other amounts receivable291 | - | €13k | €13k | €0 | €37k | - |
| Amounts receivable within one year40/41 | €47k | €95k | €85k | €101k | €81k | ▼ 19.1% |
| Trade receivables40 | - | €94k | €85k | €101k | €81k | ▼ 19.0% |
| Other amounts receivable41 | - | €208 | €0 | €85 | €0 | ▼ 100% |
| Current investments50/53 | €75k | €90k | €35k | €35k | €130k | ▲ 271% |
| Cash at bank and in hand54/58 | €7k | €13k | €42k | €46k | €19k | ▼ 59.8% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 | - | €8k | €13k | €12k | €12k | ▲ 1.8% |
| Equity and liabilities | ||||||
| Total equity and liabilities10/49 | €918k | €943k | €1.59M | €1.56M | €1.59M | ▲ 1.9% |
| Equity10/15 | €391k | €488k | €493k | €571k | €703k | ▲ 23.0% |
| Contributions10/11 | - | €69k | €69k | €69k | €69k | = |
| Reserves13 | €322k | €419k | €425k | €502k | €634k | ▲ 26.2% |
| Non-distributable reserves130/1 | - | €7k | €7k | €7k | €7k | = |
| Reserves not available under the articles1311 | - | €7k | €7k | €7k | €7k | = |
| Distributable reserves133 | - | €412k | €418k | €496k | €627k | ▲ 26.5% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward14 | - | €0 | €0 | €0 | €0 | - |
| Amounts payable17/49 | €528k | €456k | €1.10M | €989k | €887k | ▼ 10.3% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year17 | €407k | €331k | €950k | €850k | €750k | ▼ 11.7% |
| Financial debts170/4 | - | €331k | €950k | €850k | €750k | ▼ 11.7% |
| Amounts payable within one year42/48 | €121k | €125k | €149k | €139k | €137k | ▼ 1.4% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42 | - | €76k | €103k | €101k | €100k | ▼ 0.6% |
| Trade debts44 | €1k | €2k | €2k | €2k | €403 | ▼ 76.2% |
| Suppliers440/4 | - | €2k | €2k | €2k | €403 | ▼ 76.2% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security45 | - | €46k | €32k | €24k | €33k | ▲ 33.3% |
| Taxes450/3 | - | €46k | €32k | €24k | €33k | ▲ 33.3% |
| Other amounts payable47/48 | - | €2k | €11k | €13k | €4k | ▼ 65.4% |
| Line | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profit (loss) for the period9904 | €95k | €97k | €36k | €118k | €132k | ▲ 11.8% |
| + Depreciation and write-downs630 | €40k | €43k | €154k | €57k | €59k | ▲ 2.9% |
| Operating cash flow (approximation) | €135k | €140k | €190k | €174k | €190k | ▲ 8.9% |
| Investment in fixed assets (approximation) | - | €0 | €-834k | €-20k | €-3k | ▲ 85.2% |
| Change in cash | - | €6k | €29k | €4k | €-28k | ▼ 767% |
Simplified and derived: a Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement, so these rows come from the income statement and the balance-sheet moves.
Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones
2025
21-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema
2024
31-12
Financial
Highest result since 2018net €132k ▲11.8%
Operating result €198k, net result €132k, both a record.
15-08
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 15 days late
2023
31-12
Financial
Equity above €500kEq €571k ▲15.7%
6 profitable years in a row build equity to €571k.
31-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
31-12
Financial
Weakest financial yearnet €36k ▼63%
Net result drops to €36k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
28-05
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
20-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
12-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema
2019
22-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
30-06
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
24-05
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
2016
31-07
NBB filing
Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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Directors · office · real estate
Directors
2 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, Lubbeek · 2 establishment units since 2003
Ground area
2,430 m²
Building footprint
1,268 m²
Volume, LiDAR
8,249 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 13.7 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 establishment units
Queeste
since 20032.155.570.226
Engels Plein 3, 3000 Leuven
since 20222.345.075.364
2 parcels
Flanders
2
(100%)
| Parcel (capakey) | Region | Area | Buildings | Height / fl. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24063A0005/00C000 | Flanders | 1,367 m² | 1 · 265 m² | 6.9 m · 1 fl. |
| 24062A1111/00A000 | Flanders | 1,063 m² | 1 · 1,003 m² | 13.7 m · 2 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.
Recognitions · licences · registrations
Legal Entity Identifier
254900JWBBP8ZV3W8O15
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Identification & contact
Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company (pre-2019)
Founded07-12-2001
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
69201Certified accountants and tax accountants
70200Business and other management consultancy
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