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RITTAL

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Public limited companyfounded 198838 yrs activeStokkelaar 8, 9160 Lokeren, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0433.551.990

RITTAL has been active since 1988 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €7.89M and a net result of €4.45M. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 61% of 5989 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2024
73 / 100
Healthy
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability91▲+2
Solvency77▼-3
Growth62▼-1
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €550k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 2.01 against 2.12 in 2023; short-term debt: 45.4% and cash: 0.5% of total assets), and 47.8% of the assets are financed with debt.
Credit advice for your own amount and term

Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
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 38 years 0 40 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2024
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
52.2%
Return on assets
29.4%
Age of the figures
21 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 46
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
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 07-07-2025, 24 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
not confirmed
2024
24 d early
2023
34 d early
2022
39 d early
2021
27 d early
2020
23 d early
2019
16 d early
← before the deadline after the 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 2024, full schema

Turnover
€44.75M▲ 0.2%
2023 · €44.67M
2018: €33.36M 2019: €38.14M 2020: €33.24M 2021: €37.11M 2022: €39.79M 2023: €44.67M
2018 → 2024
EBIT margin
12.7%▲ 1.3pp
2023 · 11.4%
2018: 9.2% 2019: 10.4% 2020: 10.1% 2021: 10.5% 2022: 10.5% 2023: 11.4%
2018 → 2024
Net result
€4.45M▲ 13.5%
2023 · €3.92M
2018: €2.10M 2019: €2.81M 2020: €2.57M 2021: €3.02M 2022: €3.21M 2023: €3.92M
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€6.93M▲ 1.3%
2023 · €6.84M
2018: €7.21M 2019: €7.17M 2020: €7.23M 2021: €7.12M 2022: €6.84M 2023: €6.84M
2018 → 2024
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Turnover€33.24M-€37.11M▲ 11.6%€39.79M▲ 7.2%€44.67M▲ 12.3%€44.75M▲ 0.2%
Equity€7.89M-€7.89M=€7.89M=€7.89M=€7.89M=
Operating result€3.37M-€3.88M▲ 15.1%€4.19M▲ 8.1%€5.10M▲ 21.6%€5.69M▲ 11.6%
Net result€2.57M-€3.02M▲ 17.5%€3.21M▲ 6.4%€3.92M▲ 22.0%€4.45M▲ 13.5%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€2.00M€4.00M€6.00MOperating result 2020: €3.37M€3.37MNet result 2020: €2.57M€2.57MOperating result 2021: €3.88M€3.88MNet result 2021: €3.02M€3.02MOperating result 2022: €4.19M€4.19MNet result 2022: €3.21M€3.21MOperating result 2023: €5.10M€5.10MNet result 2023: €3.92M€3.92MOperating result 2024: €5.69M€5.69MNet result 2024: €4.45M€4.45M20202021202220232024
The operating result has risen four years in a row; 2024 is 12% above 2023 and is the highest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €15.11M
Fixed assets €1.32M▼ 4.6%
Current assets €13.79M▲ 6.3%
Equity and liabilities €15.11M
Equity €7.89M=
Provisions €298k▲ 3.2%
Debt €6.93M▲ 12.1%
The debt ratio rises from 43.1% to 45.8%. Debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€5.83M
2023 · €5.25M
Cash flow
€4.59M
2023 · €4.07M
Solvency
52.2%
2023 · 54.9%
Current ratio
2.01
2023 · 2.12
Quick ratio
1.66
2023 · 1.57
Debt / equity
0.88
2023 · 0.78
ROE
56.4%
2023 · 49.7%
ROA
29.4%
2023 · 27.3%
Interest coverage
186.26
2023 · 208.46
Debt
€6.93M
2023 · €6.18M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€6.86M
2023 · €6.13M
Income taxes
€1.49M
2023 · €1.31M
Staff costs
€5.26M
2023 · €5.24M
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 · 2024 against 2023
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€14.35M€15.11M
Fixed assets21/28€1.38M€1.32M
Intangible fixed assets21€13k€7k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.12M€1.06M
Land and buildings22€481k€498k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€472k€430k
Furniture and vehicles24€167k€134k
Financial fixed assets28€250k€250k
Companies linked by participating interests282/3€250k€250k=
Participating interests282€250k€250k=
Other financial fixed assets284/8-€600
Amounts receivable and cash guarantees285/8-€600
Current assets29/58€12.97M€13.79M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€3.32M€2.38M
Stocks30/36€3.32M€2.38M
Raw materials and consumables30/31€2k€2k
Finished goods33€348k€140k
Goods purchased for resale34€2.97M€2.24M
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€9.54M€11.28M
Trade receivables40€7.36M€5.50M
Other amounts receivable41€2.19M€5.78M
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€43k€70k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€61k€61k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€14.35M€15.11M
Equity10/15€7.89M€7.89M=
Contributions10/11€124k€124k=
Capital10€124k€124k=
Issued capital100€124k€124k=
Reserves13€7.76M€7.76M=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€12k€12k=
Legal reserve130€12k€12k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€58k€58k=
Distributable reserves133€7.69M€7.69M=
Provisions and deferred taxes16€288k€298k
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5€288k€298k
Major repairs and maintenance162€123k€123k=
Other liabilities and charges164/5€166k€175k
Amounts payable17/49€6.18M€6.93M
Amounts payable within one year42/48€6.13M€6.86M
Trade debts44€837k€880k
Suppliers440/4€837k€880k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€123k€32k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€1.26M€1.51M
Taxes450/3€427k€801k
Remuneration and social security454/9€829k€705k
Other amounts payable47/48€3.92M€4.45M
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€47k€66k
Income statement Code20232024
Operating income70/76A€44.89M€45.07M
Turnover70€44.67M€44.75M
Other operating income74€213k€320k
Non-recurring operating income76A€8k-
Operating charges60/66A€39.79M€39.38M
Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables60€32.20M€31.56M
Purchases600/8€31.88M€30.62M
Change in stocks: decrease (increase)609€326k€938k
Services and other goods61€2.16M€2.42M
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€5.24M€5.26M
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€154k€142k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€-19k€-56k
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals)635/8€-21k€9k
Other operating charges640/8€72k€32k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€452€44
Operating profit (loss)9901€5.10M€5.69M
Financial income75/76B€232k€358k
Recurring financial income75€232k€358k
Income from financial fixed assets750€193k€235k
Income from current assets751€35k€119k
Other financial income752/9€4k€4k
Financial charges65/66B€109k€110k
Recurring financial charges65€109k€110k
Debt charges650€25k€31k
Other financial charges652/9€84k€79k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€5.22M€5.94M
Income taxes67/77€1.31M€1.49M
Taxes670/3€1.31M€1.49M
Profit (loss) for the period9904€3.92M€4.45M
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€3.92M€4.45M
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€3.92M€4.45M
Profit to be distributed694/7€3.92M€4.45M
Return on contributions (dividend)694€3.92M€4.45M
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)908755.554.8

The notes to these accounts (66 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

2026
17-08
State Gazette act Resignations & appointments
General meeting · Auditor appointment2 facts ▸
  • General meeting, 15/06/2026
  • Auditor appointment, Figurad Bedrijfsrevisoren (commissaris)
2025
07-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2024
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €4.45M ▲13.5%
Operating result €5.69M, net result €4.45M, both a record.
27-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2023
22-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
2022
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
08-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
15-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
24-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema · 55 days late
2018
19-06
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
18-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
2016
04-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · full schema
Financial milestoneState Gazette actNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
We have established no sitting directors for this company. We derive directors from published Gazette acts; while there are none, or none read, nothing appears here. That does not mean the company has none: the CBE keeps its own list of function holders, which we do not read.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Lokeren · 1 establishment unit since 2003
establishment The establishment unit on the map
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.

Stokkelaar 89160 Lokeren
Ground area
1.5 ha
Building footprint
4,773 m²
Volume, LiDAR
55,652 m³
Parcel 46382B1278/00C000, Flanders · tallest building 14.2 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
RITTAL
Stokkelaar 8, 9160 LokerenWholesale trade
since 20032.124.866.756
1 parcel
Flanders 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
46382B1278/00C000 Flanders 1.5 ha 1 · 4,773 m² 14.2 m · 4 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.

Statutory auditor

1 auditor
FIGURAD BEDRIJFSREVISORENCurrent
Statutory auditor
17-08-2026 → present

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2023 · 4 entries · 5,368 EUR awarded · 5,368 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2023 2 -6,592 EUR3,408 EUR
2022 2 11,960 EUR1,960 EUR
Schemes
Vlaams opleidingsverlof (VOV)
2 entries · 5,368 EUR · 5,368 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Werkbaarheidscheque (stopgezet)
2 entries · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie

Recognitions · licences · registrations

Legal Entity Identifier

875500GR4H1D1ALHNC21
live in the LEI register

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 977 companies in sector 46431 we hold annual accounts for 705. 213 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded17-03-1988
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
46431Wholesale of electrical household appliances and audio-video equipment
46643Wholesale of electrical equipment, including installation materials
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 37 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.