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SHORTCUT ADVERTISING

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Private limited companyfounded 200719 yrs activeSchipvaartstraat 26, 3000 Leuven, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0886.808.741

The annual accounts of SHORTCUT ADVERTISING for fiscal year 2025 show a net loss of 77% of the equity at the start of that year. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €39k and a net result of €-129k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±2.1% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 20% of 1633 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The company has been active since 2007 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.6% (low).

Checked score

Score 2025
37 / 100
Weak
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability0▼-9
Solvency33▼-32
Growth32=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.6% Low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €1k at 30 days only on tighter terms
Net loss of at least half of total assets or of the equity at the start of the financial year.
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.08 against 1.66 in 2024; short-term debt: 91.2% and cash: 7.3% of total assets), and 91.7% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Seven 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 19 years 0 20 y
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 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
8.3%
Return on assets
-27.7%
Age of the figures
15 mo
raises risk · Persistent losses
Two consecutive loss-making years (2024 and 2025); equity is also lower. May indicate structural pressure on profitability.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Net result per financial year
19202122232425
2019 to 2025 · latest year €-129k
raises risk · Weak solvency vs sector
Solvency (equity / total assets) is in the sector's weakest quartile: better than 20% of 1633 sector peers (2025).
NBB · sector comparison
Position among 1633 sector peers
Solvency
better than 20%
← weakest strongest →
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 30-06-2025 was due by 31-01-2026 and was filed on 02-02-2026, 2 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
2 d late
2024
4 d late
2023
1 d early
2022
on the day
2021
3 d late
2020
4 d early
2019
on the day
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-06-2026 and is due by 31-01-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
30-06-2026 close22-09-2026 today31-01-2027 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
€39k▼ 77.0%
2024 · €168k
2019: €188k 2020: €194k 2021: €195k 2022: €199k 2023: €199k 2024: €168k
2019 → 2025
Total assets
€468k▲ 12.3%
2024 · €417k
2019: €689k 2020: €662k 2021: €770k 2022: €546k 2023: €553k 2024: €417k
2019 → 2025
Net result
€-129k▼ 313%
2024 · €-31k
2019: €3k 2020: €6k 2021: €1k 2022: €20k 2023: €211 2024: €-31k
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€32k▼ 79.9%
2024 · €160k
2019: €126k 2020: €165k 2021: €179k 2022: €185k 2023: €179k 2024: €160k
2019 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€195k-€199k▲ 1.9%€199k▲ 0.1%€168k▼ 15.7%€39k▼ 77.0%
Operating result€18k-€40k▲ 123%€11k▼ 71.6%€-15k€-119k▼ 686%
Net result€1k-€20k▲ 1,391%€211▼ 98.9%€-31k€-129k▼ 313%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-150k€-100k€-50k€0€50kOperating result 2021: €18k€18kNet result 2021: €1k€1kOperating result 2022: €40k€40kNet result 2022: €20k€20kOperating result 2023: €11k€11kNet result 2023: €211€211Operating result 2024: €-15k€-15kNet result 2024: €-31k€-31kOperating result 2025: €-119k€-119kNet result 2025: €-129k€-129k20212022202320242025
The operating result stays negative: a loss of €119k in 2025 against €15k in 2024; the loss grows and 2025 has the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €468k
Fixed assets €9k▼ 39.1%
Current assets €459k▲ 14.2%
Equity and liabilities €468k
Equity €39k▼ 77.0%
Debt €429k▲ 72.7%
The debt ratio rises from 59.7% to 91.7%. Equity is lower and debt is higher.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€-113k
2024 · €-7k
Cash flow
€-124k
2024 · €-23k
Solvency
8.3%
2024 · 40.3%
Current ratio
1.08
2024 · 1.66
Quick ratio
1.08
2024 · 1.50
Debt / equity
11.12
2024 · 1.48
ROE
-335.2%
2024 · -18.7%
ROA
-27.7%
2024 · -7.5%
Interest coverage
-10.64
2024 · -0.43
Debt
€429k
2024 · €249k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€427k
2024 · €242k
Income taxes
€196
2024 · €192
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€417k€468k
Fixed assets21/28€14k€9k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€9k€3k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€6k€1k
Furniture and vehicles24€2k€2k
Financial fixed assets28€6k€6k=
Current assets29/58€402k€459k
Stocks and contracts in progress3€39k-
Contracts in progress37€39k-
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€190k€424k
Trade receivables40€140k€298k
Other amounts receivable41€49k€126k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€173k€34k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€334€412
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€417k€468k
Equity10/15€168k€39k
Contributions10/11€6k€6k=
Reserves13€162k€32k
Distributable reserves133€162k€32k
Amounts payable17/49€249k€429k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€242k€427k
Financial debts43€200k€100k
Credit institutions430/8€200k€100k
Trade debts44€41k€326k
Suppliers440/4€41k€326k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€507€511
Taxes450/3€507€511
Other amounts payable47/48€619€619=
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€7k€2k
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€2k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€81k-
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€8k€6k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€15k€-770
Other operating charges640/8€16k€2k
Gross operating margin9900€104k€-111k
Operating profit (loss)9901€-15k€-119k
Financial income75/76B€318€2
Recurring financial income75€318€2
Financial charges65/66B€16k€11k
Recurring financial charges65€16k€11k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-31k€-129k
Income taxes67/77€192€196
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-31k€-129k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-31k€-129k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€-31k€-129k
Transfer from equity791/2€31k€129k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90871.5-

The notes to these accounts (5 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 31-01-2027
2026
02-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema · 2 days late
2025
30-06
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-129k
Net result drops to €-129k, the lowest in the series.
04-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 4 days late
2024
30-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema
2023
31-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
30-06
Financial Highest result since 2019net €20k ▲1391%
Operating result €40k, net result €20k, both a record.
03-02
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 3 days late
2021
27-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema
2018
27-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
22-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2017
30-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.

Directors · office · real estate

Directors
11 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, Leuven · 1 establishment unit since 2007
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.

Schipvaartstraat 263000 Leuven
Ground area
4.7 ha
Building footprint
3.9 ha
Volume, LiDAR
623,288 m³
2 parcels, Brussels, Flanders · tallest building 34.0 m, ±6 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
SHORTCUT ADVERTISING
Picardstraat 7, 1000 BrusselNACE 51180
since 20072.159.617.403
2 parcels
Flanders 1 (50%) Brussels 1 (50%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
21814P0441/00B000 Brussels 4.4 ha 1 · 3.9 ha 34.0 m · 6 fl.
24062A0146/00P002 Flanders 2,797 m² 1 · 426 m² 19.6 m · 6 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via registered seat: 1 · via establishment units: 1
2 of 2 parcels with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 808 companies in sector 73120 we hold annual accounts for 281. 190 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded29-01-2007
Fiscal year end30-06
Activities, NACEBEL
73110Advertising agencies
73120Media representation
74402
46190Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
64200Holdings
64210Activities of holding companies
70210Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities
73300Public relations and communication consultancy
74141
74151
74401
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 18 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 21-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.