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RETAIL OPERATING

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Private limited companyfounded 20206 yrs activeRue Valles 10, 4101 Seraing, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0740.985.275
Summary

The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability of RETAIL OPERATING is 2.1% (moderate). The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €44,481 and a net result of €13,967. Equity is shrinking by ~40.2% per year and would, assuming unchanged policy, indicatively turn negative around fiscal year 2025. Its solvency ranks better than 37% of 26040 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The company has been active since 2020 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals.

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability26▼-30
Solvency43▲+4
Growth32=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
2.1% Moderate
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €1,500 at 30 days only on tighter terms
Liquidity short (current ratio 0.27 against 0.47 in 2023; short-term debt: 76.6% and cash: 2.3% of total assets), and 82.2% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Five signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
+raises risk○neutral
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 6 years 0 10 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 →
raises risk · Annual accounts: weaker financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a weaker profile in solvency, result or liquidity than companies that stay afloat.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
17.8%
Return on assets
5.6%
Age of the figures
21 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 19-08-2025, 19 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 · 5 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
19 d late
2023
27 d late
2022
30 d late
2021
52 d late
2020
403 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
tick = median of all Belgian filingsring = median in the sector

This company filed its last 5 accounts on average 106 days after the deadline; the sector median for financial year 2024 is on the deadline day, and 46% of the sector filed late.

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

History

RETAIL OPERATING was incorporated on 9 January 2020 as a Private limited company.1 Total assets rose from EUR 202,326 in 2020 to EUR 250,512 in 2024 and headcount from 2 to 4.5 full-time equivalents.2

  1. 1Crossroads Bank for Enterprises
  2. 2National Bank, annual accounts 2020 and 2024

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Financials · fiscal year 2024, micro schema

Equity
€44,481▲ 45.8%
2023 · €30,514
Total assets
€250,512▲ 16.2%
2023 · €215,582
Net result
€13,967
2023 · -€21,231
Working capital
-€139,424▼ 41.1%
2023 · -€98,846
Trend over the years

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Every figure with its change against the fiscal year before
favourable unfavourable
Line20202021202220232024
Operating result€129,810-€72,576▼ 44.1%€17,622▼ 75.7%€44,098▲ 150%-€5,299
Net result€88,133-€45,239▼ 48.7%€11,110▼ 75.4%-€21,231€13,967
Equity€93,133-€138,371▲ 48.6%€51,745▼ 62.6%€30,514▼ 41.0%€44,481▲ 45.8%
Total assets€202,326-€271,070▲ 34.0%€272,777▲ 0.6%€215,582▼ 21.0%€250,512▲ 16.2%
Debt€109,194-€132,699▲ 21.5%€221,032▲ 66.6%€185,068▼ 16.3%€206,032▲ 11.3%
Working capital€47,795-€913▼ 98.1%-€83,610-€98,846▼ 18.2%-€139,424▼ 41.1%
Staff (FTE)2-4.5▲ 125%5.5▲ 22.2%5.4▼ 1.8%4.5▼ 16.7%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
-€50,000€0€50,000€100,000€150,000Operating result 2020: €129,810€129,810Net result 2020: €88,133€88,133Operating result 2021: €72,576€72,576Net result 2021: €45,239€45,239Operating result 2022: €17,622€17,622Net result 2022: €11,110€11,110Operating result 2023: €44,098€44,098Net result 2023: -€21,231-€21,231Operating result 2024: -€5,299-€5,299Net result 2024: €13,967€13,96720202021202220232024-€40,000-€20,000€0€20,000€40,000Operating result 2022: €17,622€17,600Net result 2022: €11,110€11,100Operating result 2023: €44,098€44,100Net result 2023: -€21,231-€21,200Operating result 2024: -€5,299-€5,300Net result 2024: €13,967€14,000202220232024
The operating result turns negative in 2024: a loss of €5,299 after €44,098 in 2023, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €250,512
Fixed assets €197,920 ▲ 53.0%
Current assets €52,592 ▼ 39.0%
Equity and liabilities €250,512
Equity €44,481 ▲ 45.8%
Debt €206,032 ▲ 11.3%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 85.8% to 82.2%. Equity and debt are higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
-€2,134▼
2023 · €50,093
Cash flow
€17,132▲
2023 · -€15,236
Current ratio
0.27▼
2023 · 0.47
Quick ratio
0.08▼
2023 · 0.16
Debt to equity
4.63▼
2023 · 6.06
ROE
31.4%▲
2023 · -69.6%
ROA
5.6%▲
2023 · -9.8%
Interest coverage
-5.66▼
2023 · 59.12
Debt ≤ 1 year
€192,016▲
2023 · €185,068
Debt > 1 year
€14,016
Income taxes
-€19,305▼
2023 · €64,482
Staff costs
€93,967▼
2023 · €129,288
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt to equity.
Annual accounts
Filed annual accounts As filed with the NBB · 2024 against 2023 · 46 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€215,582€250,512▲
Fixed assets21/28€129,360€197,920▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€760€69,320▲
Plant, machinery and equipment23€250-
Furniture and vehicles24€511€69,320▲
Financial fixed assets28€128,600€128,600=
Current assets29/58€86,222€52,592▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€56,161€36,796▼
Stocks30/36€56,161€36,796▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€14,788€9,983▼
Trade receivables40€947€2,057▲
Other amounts receivable41€13,840€7,927▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€11,397€5,675▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€3,876€138▼
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€215,582€250,512▲
Equity10/15€30,514€44,481▲
Contributions10/11€5,000€5,000=
Reserves13€46,745€46,745=
Distributable reserves133€46,745€46,745=
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€21,231-€7,264▲
Amounts payable17/49€185,068€206,032▲
Amounts payable after more than one year17-€14,016
Financial debts170/4-€14,016
Amounts payable within one year42/48€185,068€192,016▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€14,777
Trade debts44€130,636€112,600▼
Suppliers440/4€130,636€112,600▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€34,215€39,435▲
Taxes450/3€16,867€23,379▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€17,347€16,056▼
Other amounts payable47/48€20,218€25,204▲
Income statement Code20232024
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€129,288€93,967▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€5,995€3,165▼
Other operating charges640/8€5,297€1,663▼
Gross operating margin9900€184,679€93,496▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€44,098-€5,299▼
Financial income75/76B-€338
Recurring financial income75-€338
Financial charges65/66B€847€377▼
Recurring financial charges65€847€377▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€43,251-€5,338▼
Income taxes67/77€64,482-€19,305▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904-€21,231€13,967▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905-€21,231€13,967▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906-€21,231-€7,264▲
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P--€21,231

The notes to these accounts (7 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line20202021202220232024Change
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€30,760€106,179€110,040€129,288€93,967▼ 27.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€425€5,865€5,997€5,995€3,165▼ 47.2%
Other operating charges640/8-€6,804€4,535€5,297€1,663▼ 68.6%
Gross operating margin9900€160,995€191,424€138,193€184,679€93,496▼ 49.4%
Operating profit (loss)9901€129,810€72,576€17,622€44,098-€5,299▼ 112%
Financial income75/76B--€1,634-€338-
Recurring financial income75--€1,634-€338-
Financial charges65/66B€401€488€1,519€847€377▼ 55.5%
Recurring financial charges65€401€488€1,519€847€377▼ 55.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€129,409€72,089€17,737€43,251-€5,338▼ 112%
Income taxes67/77€41,276€26,850€6,627€64,482-€19,305▼ 130%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€88,133€45,239€11,110-€21,231€13,967▲ 166%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€88,133€45,239€11,110-€21,231€13,967▲ 166%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€202,326€271,070€272,777€215,582€250,512▲ 16.2%
Fixed assets21/28€46,174€140,689€135,356€129,360€197,920▲ 53.0%
Tangible fixed assets22/27€17,574€12,089€6,756€760€69,320▲ 9,016%
Plant, machinery and equipment23€1,749€1,249€750€250--
Furniture and vehicles24€15,825€10,840€6,006€511€69,320▲ 13,479%
Financial fixed assets28€28,600€128,600€128,600€128,600€128,600=
Current assets29/58€156,152€130,381€137,422€86,222€52,592▼ 39.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€66,999€48,918€66,461€56,161€36,796▼ 34.5%
Stocks30/36€66,999€48,918€66,461€56,161€36,796▼ 34.5%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€7,593€28,626€62,723€14,788€9,983▼ 32.5%
Trade receivables40€5,092€28,626€1,394€947€2,057▲ 117%
Other amounts receivable41€2,501-€61,329€13,840€7,927▼ 42.7%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€81,560€52,837€8,212€11,397€5,675▼ 50.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1--€25€3,876€138▼ 96.4%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€202,326€271,070€272,777€215,582€250,512▲ 16.2%
Equity10/15€93,133€138,371€51,745€30,514€44,481▲ 45.8%
Contributions10/11€5,000€5,000€5,000€5,000€5,000=
Reserves13€88,133€133,371€46,745€46,745€46,745=
Distributable reserves133€88,133€133,371€46,745€46,745€46,745=
Profit (loss) carried forward14----€21,231-€7,264▲ 65.8%
Amounts payable17/49€109,194€132,699€221,032€185,068€206,032▲ 11.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year17----€14,016-
Financial debts170/4----€14,016-
Amounts payable within one year42/48€108,357€129,468€221,032€185,068€192,016▲ 3.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42----€14,777-
Trade debts44€46,342€31,000€114,561€130,636€112,600▼ 13.8%
Suppliers440/4€46,342€31,000€114,561€130,636€112,600▼ 13.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€52,272€89,669€59,359€34,215€39,435▲ 15.3%
Taxes450/3€47,296€76,497€40,911€16,867€23,379▲ 38.6%
Remuneration and social security454/9€4,976€13,172€18,448€17,347€16,056▼ 7.4%
Other amounts payable47/48€9,742€8,799€47,112€20,218€25,204▲ 24.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€837€3,230----
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€88,133€45,239€11,110-€21,231€13,967▲ 166%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€425€5,865€5,997€5,995€3,165▼ 47.2%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€88,557€51,103€17,107-€15,236€17,132▲ 212%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)--€100,379-€663€0-€71,725-
Change in cash--€28,723-€44,624€3,185-€5,722▼ 280%

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
19-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · micro schema · 19 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Back to profitnet €13,967
Net result €13,967 after one loss-making year.
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 27 days late
2023
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet -€21,231
Net result drops to -€21,231, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
30-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 30 days late
2022
21-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 52 days late
07-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 403 days late
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €100,000Eq €138,371 ▲48.6%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €138,371.
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, Seraing · 1 establishment unit since 2020
exact location from the address register On OpenStreetMap
Ground area
100 m²
Building footprint
55 m²
Volume, LiDAR
445 m³
Parcel 62058A0564/00N015, Wallonia · tallest building 9.5 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
RETAIL OPERATING
Rue R. Sualem 38, 4101 SeraingRetail trade
since 20202.305.946.752
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
62058A0564/00N015 Wallonia 100 m² 1 · 55 m² 9.4 m · 3 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Good to know
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Food safety, FASFC

1 site
Seraing2.305.946.752
1 permission
Toelating · Detailhandel · since 01-04-2021

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded09-01-2020
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
47300Retail sale of automotive fuel
47110Non-specialised retail sale with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Contact
E-mail retail.operating@gmail.com
Phone +32471257330
E-invoicing
Reachable via Peppol
Peppol ID 0208:0740985275
Also 9925:BE0740985275
Registered 15-03-2026

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