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The Five Elements

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Private limited companyfounded 2019active for 6 yearsNieuwe Pontstraat 23, 9600 Ronse, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0740.537.788
Summary

The Five Elements has been active since 2019 and the Belgian Official Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €3.8m and a net result of €385,537. Equity is growing by about 37% per year across the filed financial years. Its solvency ranks better than 50% of 38,739 sector peers (NACE 70, financial year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.1% (very low).

Financials · financial year 2025, micro format

2025 annual accounts filed late (31 days) Filed on 31 August 2026, deadline 31 July 2026 (7 months after the close on 31 December 2025, Companies Code art. 3:10). Source: NBB, 2026-00484495.

Equity
€3.8m▲ 11.4%
2024 · €3.4m
Total assets
€6.7m▼ 2.1%
2024 · €6.9m
Net result
€385,537▼ 62.2%
2024 · €1.0m
Working capital
-€784,022▼ 23.7%
2024 · -€633,770
Trend over the years

2021 to 2025, 5 financial years 2020 to 2025, 6 financial years

The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 11% below 2024.

What the company sold each financial year and what was left of it. A loss stands below the zero line.

Operating result€0.2m 2025 Net result€0.4m 2025

Use the arrow keys on the chart for the figures per year.

Sector: the middle half of NACE 70, Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities: a quarter of companies sit below it, a quarter above. Each year compared with accounts in the same format, and only where there are at least 30. Dashed line: the median. Available for Net result, Equity, Total assets, Working capital, Solvency, Current ratio, Return on assets (ROA).

Every figure with its change against the financial year before
favourable unfavourable
Line202020212022202320242025
Operating result€0.04m-€0.08m▲ 128%€0.1m▲ 18.6%€0.2m▲ 83.7%€0.2m▲ 18.7%€0.2m▼ 11.3%
Net result€0.03mwithin the sector's middle half-€0.06mabove the sector's middle half▲ 117%€1.8mabove the sector's middle half▲ 2,889%€0.5mabove the sector's middle half▼ 71.7%€1.0mabove the sector's middle half▲ 104%€0.4mabove the sector's middle half▼ 62.2%
Equity€0.04mwithin the sector's middle half-€0.1mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 159%€1.9mabove the sector's middle half▲ 1,839%€2.4mabove the sector's middle half▲ 26.8%€3.4mabove the sector's middle half▲ 43.1%€3.8mabove the sector's middle half▲ 11.4%
Total assets€0.06mbelow the sector's middle half-€0.1mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 115%€6.5mabove the sector's middle half▲ 4,641%€6.4mabove the sector's middle half▼ 2.4%€6.9mabove the sector's middle half▲ 7.9%€6.7mabove the sector's middle half▼ 2.1%
Debt€0.03m-€0.04m▲ 55.0%€4.7m▲ 11,160%€4.0m▼ 14.1%€3.5m▼ 13.0%€3.0m▼ 15.2%
Working capital€0.04mwithin the sector's middle half-€0.1mwithin the sector's middle half▲ 157%-€1.1mbelow the sector's middle half-€1.1mbelow the sector's middle half▼ 3.2%-€0.6mbelow the sector's middle half▲ 43.5%-€0.8mbelow the sector's middle half▼ 23.7%
Solvency58.2%within the sector's middle half-69.9%within the sector's middle half▲ 11.7pp28.6%within the sector's middle half▼ 41.3pp37.2%within the sector's middle half▲ 8.6pp49.3%within the sector's middle half▲ 12.1pp56.1%within the sector's middle half▲ 6.8pp
Current ratio2.39within the sector's middle half-3.32within the sector's middle half▲ 0.930.17below the sector's middle half▼ 3.160.05below the sector's middle half▼ 0.110.47below the sector's middle half▲ 0.420.35below the sector's middle half▼ 0.12
Return on assets (ROA)42.6%above the sector's middle half-42.9%above the sector's middle half▲ 0.4pp27.1%within the sector's middle half▼ 15.9pp7.8%within the sector's middle half▼ 19.2pp14.8%within the sector's middle half▲ 7.0pp5.7%within the sector's middle half▼ 9.1pp
above within below the middle half of NACE 70, Activities of head offices; management consultancy activities: a quarter of companies sit below it, a quarter above. Each year compared with accounts in the same format, and only where there are at least 30.
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the micro format does not require them.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €6.7m
Fixed assets €6.3m ▲ 0.1%
Current assets €419,193 ▼ 25.9%
Equity and liabilities €6.7m
Equity €3.8m ▲ 11.4%
Debt €3.0m ▼ 15.2%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 50.7% to 43.9%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€187,636▼
2024 · €211,615
Cash flow
€385,956▼
2024 · €1.0m
Debt to equity
0.78▼
2024 · 1.03
ROE
10.2%▼
2024 · 30.1%
Interest coverage
1.72▲
2024 · 1.69
Debt ≤ 1 year
€1.2m▲
2024 · €1.2m
Debt > 1 year
€1.7m▼
2024 · €2.2m
Income taxes
€16,151▼
2024 · €17,695
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 · 2025 against 2024 · 43 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€6.9m€6.7m▼
Fixed assets21/28€6.3m€6.3m▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€0.001m€0.005m▲
Furniture and vehicles24€0.001m€0.005m▲
Financial fixed assets28€6.3m€6.3m=
Current assets29/58€0.6m€0.4m▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€0.5m€0.2m▼
Trade receivables40€0.2m€0.07m▼
Other amounts receivable41€0.3m€0.2m▼
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€0.05m€0.2m▲
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€0.001m€0.001m▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€6.9m€6.7m▼
Equity10/15€3.4m€3.8m▲
Contributions10/11€0.02m€0.02m=
Reserves13€3.4m€3.8m▲
Distributable reserves133€3.4m€3.8m▲
Amounts payable17/49€3.5m€3.0m▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€2.2m€1.7m▼
Financial debts170/4€2.2m€1.7m▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€1.2m€1.2m▲
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€1.2m€1.2m=
Trade debts44€0.004m€0.008m▲
Suppliers440/4€0.004m€0.008m▲
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€0.02m€0.02m▼
Taxes450/3€0.02m€0.02m▼
Other amounts payable47/48€0.007m€0.008m▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€0.05m€0.08m▲
Income statement Code20242025
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€0.001m€420▼
Other operating charges640/8€375€0.002m▲
Non-recurring operating charges66A-€0.001m
Gross operating margin9900€0.2m€0.2m▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€0.2m€0.2m▼
Financial income75/76B€1.0m€0.3m▼
Recurring financial income75€1.0m€0.3m▼
Financial charges65/66B€0.1m€0.1m▼
Recurring financial charges65€0.1m€0.1m▼
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€1.0m€0.4m▼
Income taxes67/77€0.02m€0.02m▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€1.0m€0.4m▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€1.0m€0.4m▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€1.0m€0.4m▼
Transfer to equity691/2€1.0m€0.4m▼
To the legal reserve6920€1.0m€0.4m▼

The notes to these accounts (19 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Line202020212022202320242025Change
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€0.001m€135€0.001m€0.001m€0.001m€420▼ 33.3%
Other operating charges640/8-€0.001m€0.001m€0.001m€375€0.002m▲ 305%
Non-recurring operating charges66A-----€0.001m-
Gross operating margin9900€0.04m€0.08m€0.1m€0.2m€0.2m€0.2m▼ 10.4%
Operating profit (loss)9901€0.04m€0.08m€0.1m€0.2m€0.2m€0.2m▼ 11.3%
Financial income75/76B-€68€1.7m€0.4m€1.0m€0.3m▼ 66.0%
Recurring financial income75€2€68€1.7m€0.4m€1.0m€0.3m▼ 66.0%
Financial charges65/66B-€311€0.01m€0.04m€0.1m€0.1m▼ 12.8%
Recurring financial charges65€3€311€0.01m€0.04m€0.1m€0.1m▼ 12.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€0.04m€0.08m€1.8m€0.5m€1.0m€0.4m▼ 61.3%
Income taxes67/77€0.009m€0.02m€0.02m€0.03m€0.02m€0.02m▼ 8.7%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€0.03m€0.06m€1.8m€0.5m€1.0m€0.4m▼ 62.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€0.03m€0.06m€1.8m€0.5m€1.0m€0.4m▼ 62.2%
Line202020212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€0.06m€0.1m€6.5m€6.4m€6.9m€6.7m▼ 2.1%
Fixed assets21/28-€0.001m€6.3m€6.3m€6.3m€6.3m▲ 0.1%
Tangible fixed assets22/27-€0.001m€0.002m€0.001m€0.001m€0.005m▲ 482%
Furniture and vehicles24-€0.001m€0.002m€0.001m€0.001m€0.005m▲ 482%
Financial fixed assets28--€6.3m€6.3m€6.3m€6.3m=
Current assets29/58€0.06m€0.1m€0.2m€0.06m€0.6m€0.4m▼ 25.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€0.004m€0.005m€0.003m€0---
Stocks30/36-€0.005m€0.003m€0---
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€354€0.02m€0.04m€0.04m€0.5m€0.2m▼ 56.7%
Trade receivables40-€0.02m€0.04m€0.03m€0.2m€0.07m▼ 67.0%
Other amounts receivable41-€408€0€0.004m€0.3m€0.2m▼ 49.6%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€0.06m€0.1m€0.2m€0.03m€0.05m€0.2m▲ 292%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€0.001m€0.001m€0€0.001m€0.001m▲ 17.4%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€0.06m€0.1m€6.5m€6.4m€6.9m€6.7m▼ 2.1%
Equity10/15€0.04m€0.1m€1.9m€2.4m€3.4m€3.8m▲ 11.4%
Contributions10/11-€0.01m€0.02m€0.02m€0.02m€0.02m=
Reserves13€0.03m€0.09m€1.9m€2.4m€3.4m€3.8m▲ 11.4%
Distributable reserves133-€0.09m€1.9m€2.4m€3.4m€3.8m▲ 11.4%
Amounts payable17/49€0.03m€0.04m€4.7m€4.0m€3.5m€3.0m▼ 15.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year17--€3.3m€2.8m€2.2m€1.7m▼ 25.0%
Financial debts170/4--€3.3m€2.8m€2.2m€1.7m▼ 25.0%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€0.03m€0.04m€1.3m€1.2m€1.2m€1.2m▲ 0.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42--€1.0m€1.2m€1.2m€1.2m=
Financial debts43--€0.3m€0---
Other loans439--€0.3m€0---
Trade debts44€0.01m€0.004m€0.01m€0.005m€0.004m€0.008m▲ 93.9%
Suppliers440/4-€0.004m€0.01m€0.005m€0.004m€0.008m▲ 93.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€0.03m€0.03m€0.009m€0.02m€0.02m▼ 2.7%
Taxes450/3-€0.03m€0.03m€0.009m€0.02m€0.02m▼ 2.7%
Other amounts payable47/48-€0.009m€0.003m€0.007m€0.007m€0.008m▲ 11.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€274€0.008m€0.03m€0.05m€0.08m▲ 45.5%
Line202020212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€0.03m€0.06m€1.8m€0.5m€1.0m€0.4m▼ 62.2%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€0.001m€135€0.001m€0.001m€0.001m€420▼ 33.3%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€0.03m€0.06m€1.8m€0.5m€1.0m€0.4m▼ 62.2%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)---€6.3m€0€0-€0.005m-
Change in cash-€0.05m€0.06m-€0.1m€0.02m€0.1m▲ 533%

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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Filings with the National Bank (6)
Financial year Type Filed Reference
31-12-2025 micro format 31-08-2026 2026-00484495
31-12-2024 micro format 21-08-2025 2025-00389487
31-12-2023 micro format 30-08-2024 2024-00407476
31-12-2022 micro format 21-08-2023 2023-00336707
31-12-2021 micro format 31-08-2022 2022-20367832
31-12-2020 micro format 09-07-2021 2021-32800579

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