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Private limited companyfounded 201214 yrs activeBellevue 1, 9050 Gent, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0846.854.837
Summary

Update Team has been active since 2012 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2024 annual accounts show equity of €84k and a net result of €-63k. Equity is growing by ~73.8% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 30% of 2832 sector peers (fiscal year 2024). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.3% (very low).

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Score 2024
Axes · tick = 2023
Profitability0▼-70
Solvency47▼-1
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.3% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €3.5k at 30 days only on tighter terms
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.27 against 1.35 in 2023; short-term debt: 78.2% and cash: 6.2% of total assets), and 78.5% 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 62
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Computer programming, consultancy and related activities (NACE 62)
about 64% fewer 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
21.5%
Return on assets
-16.1%
Age of the figures
21 mo
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
highest failure risk from 2 to 8 years 14 years 0 20 y
neutral · Filed after the deadline
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2024 was due by 31-07-2025 and was filed on 29-08-2025, 29 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
not confirmed
2024
29 d late
2023
31 d late
2022
109 d late
2021
31 d late
2020
61 d late
2019
34 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
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

Financials · fiscal year 2024, abbreviated schema

Equity
€84k▼ 42.8%
2023 · €146k
2018: €6klowest in 7 years 2019: €19k▲ +193% vs 2018 2020: €33k▲ +73.8% vs 2019 2021: €77k▲ +137% vs 2020 2022: €138k▲ +78.3% vs 2021 2023: €146k▲ +6.1% vs 2022highest in 7 years 2024: €84k▼ -42.8% vs 2023
2018 → 2024
Total assets
€389k▼ 40.1%
2023 · €650k
2018: €458k 2019: €513k▲ +12.0% vs 2018 2020: €505k▼ -1.6% vs 2019 2021: €972k▲ +92.3% vs 2020highest in 7 years 2022: €948k▼ -2.5% vs 2021 2023: €650k▼ -31.4% vs 2022 2024: €389k▼ -40.1% vs 2023lowest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Net result
€-63k
2023 · €8k
2018: €52k 2019: €12k▼ -76.2% vs 2018 2020: €24k▲ +92.7% vs 2019 2021: €45k▲ +87.1% vs 2020 2022: €61k▲ +35.6% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €8k▼ -86.1% vs 2022 2024: €-63k▼ -844% vs 2023lowest in 7 years
2018 → 2024
Working capital
€82k▼ 51.5%
2023 · €169k
2018: €73klowest in 7 years 2019: €97k▲ +33.0% vs 2018 2020: €166k▲ +71.6% vs 2019 2021: €298k▲ +79.8% vs 2020 2022: €387k▲ +29.8% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €169k▼ -56.4% vs 2022 2024: €82k▼ -51.5% vs 2023
2018 → 2024
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20202021202220232024Trend
Equity€33k-€77k▲ 137%€138k▲ 78.3%€146k▲ 6.1%€84k▼ 42.8% 2020: €33klowest in 5 years 2021: €77k▲ +137% vs 2020 2022: €138k▲ +78.3% vs 2021 2023: €146k▲ +6.1% vs 2022highest in 5 years 2024: €84k▼ -42.8% vs 2023
Operating result€33k-€69k▲ 113%€90k▲ 30.4%€15k▼ 83.4%€-60k 2020: €33k 2021: €69k▲ +113% vs 2020 2022: €90k▲ +30.4% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €15k▼ -83.4% vs 2022 2024: €-60k▼ -497% vs 2023lowest in 5 years
Net result€24k-€45k▲ 87.1%€61k▲ 35.6%€8k▼ 86.1%€-63k 2020: €24k 2021: €45k▲ +87.1% vs 2020 2022: €61k▲ +35.6% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €8k▼ -86.1% vs 2022 2024: €-63k▼ -844% vs 2023lowest 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
€-100k€-50k€0€50k€100kOperating result 2020: €33k€33kNet result 2020: €24k€24kOperating result 2021: €69k€69kNet result 2021: €45k€45kOperating result 2022: €90k€90kNet result 2022: €61k€61kOperating result 2023: €15k€15kNet result 2023: €8k€8kOperating result 2024: €-60k€-60kNet result 2024: €-63k€-63k20202021202220232024€-100k€-50k€0€50k€100kOperating result 2022: €90k€90kNet result 2022: €61k€61kOperating result 2023: €15k€15kNet result 2023: €8k€8.4kOperating result 2024: €-60k€-60kNet result 2024: €-63k€-63k202220232024
The operating result turns negative in 2024: a loss of €60k after €15k in 2023, the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2024 in colour, 2023 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €389k
Fixed assets €3k ▲ 29.9%
Current assets €386k ▼ 40.4%
Equity and liabilities €389k
Equity €84k ▼ 42.8%
Debt €305k ▼ 39.3%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total rises from 77.5% to 78.5%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2024 value · change against 2023
EBITDA
€-58k▼
2023 · €16k
Cash flow
€-61k▼
2023 · €9k
Current ratio
1.27▼
2023 · 1.35
Debt to equity
3.65▲
2023 · 3.44
ROE
-74.9%▼
2023 · 5.8%
ROA
-16.1%▼
2023 · 1.3%
Interest coverage
-20.69▼
2023 · 19.02
Debt ≤ 1 year
€304k▼
2023 · €479k
Income taxes
€792▼
2023 · €6k
Staff costs
€153k▲
2023 · €108k
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 · 46 lines
Balance sheet Code20232024
Assets
Total assets20/58€650k€389k▼
Fixed assets21/28€2k€3k▲
Tangible fixed assets22/27€2k€3k▲
Furniture and vehicles24€2k€3k▲
Current assets29/58€648k€386k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€349k€340k▼
Trade receivables40€334k€309k▼
Other amounts receivable41€15k€31k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€279k€24k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€20k€22k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€650k€389k▼
Equity10/15€146k€84k▼
Contributions10/11€6k€6k=
Reserves13€140k€140k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€2k€0▼
Reserves not available under the articles1311€2k€0▼
Distributable reserves133€138k€140k▲
Profit (loss) carried forward14-€-63k
Amounts payable17/49€504k€305k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€479k€304k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€3k€0▼
Trade debts44€452k€278k▼
Suppliers440/4€452k€278k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€25k€26k▲
Taxes450/3€9k€4k▼
Remuneration and social security454/9€16k€23k▲
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€25k€1k▼
Income statement Code20232024
Non-recurring operating income76A€20k€13k▼
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€108k€153k▲
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€608€1k▲
Other operating charges640/8€1k€204▼
Non-recurring operating charges66A€147€0▼
Gross operating margin9900€125k€95k▼
Operating profit (loss)9901€15k€-60k▼
Financial income75/76B€300€629▲
Recurring financial income75€300€629▲
Financial charges65/66B€822€3k▲
Recurring financial charges65€822€3k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€15k€-62k▼
Income taxes67/77€6k€792▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€8k€-63k▼
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€8k€-63k▼
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€8k€-63k▼
Transfer to equity691/2€8k€0▼
To other reserves6921€8k€0▼
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)9087-1.9

The notes to these accounts (15 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20202021202220232024Change
Non-recurring operating income76A--€750€20k€13k▼ 37.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€52k€92k€108k€153k▲ 41.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€8k€2k€6k€608€1k▲ 109%
Other operating charges640/8-€468€531€1k€204▼ 81.4%
Non-recurring operating charges66A---€147€0▼ 100%
Gross operating margin9900€82k€123k€189k€125k€95k▼ 24.3%
Operating profit (loss)9901€33k€69k€90k€15k€-60k▼ 497%
Financial income75/76B-€87€77€300€629▲ 110%
Recurring financial income75€317€87€77€300€629▲ 110%
Financial charges65/66B-€2k€1k€822€3k▲ 244%
Recurring financial charges65€1k€2k€1k€822€3k▲ 244%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€32k€67k€89k€15k€-62k▼ 527%
Income taxes67/77€8k€22k€29k€6k€792▼ 87.0%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€24k€45k€61k€8k€-63k▼ 844%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€24k€45k€61k€8k€-63k▼ 844%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€505k€972k€948k€650k€389k▼ 40.1%
Fixed assets21/28€2k-€2k€2k€3k▲ 29.9%
Intangible fixed assets21€832-----
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1k-€2k€2k€3k▲ 29.9%
Furniture and vehicles24--€2k€2k€3k▲ 29.9%
Current assets29/58€503k€972k€946k€648k€386k▼ 40.4%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€336k€657k€511k€349k€340k▼ 2.5%
Trade receivables40-€638k€501k€334k€309k▼ 7.6%
Other amounts receivable41-€19k€10k€15k€31k▲ 113%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€160k€306k€414k€279k€24k▼ 91.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€9k€21k€20k€22k▲ 12.0%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€505k€972k€948k€650k€389k▼ 40.1%
Equity10/15€33k€77k€138k€146k€84k▼ 42.8%
Contributions10/11-€6k€6k€6k€6k=
Reserves13€26k€71k€132k€140k€140k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€2k€2k€2k€0▼ 100%
Reserves not available under the articles1311-€2k€2k€2k€0▼ 100%
Distributable reserves133-€69k€130k€138k€140k▲ 1.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward14€-2k---€-63k-
Amounts payable17/49€472k€894k€810k€504k€305k▼ 39.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€18k-----
Amounts payable within one year42/48€337k€673k€559k€479k€304k▼ 36.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€23k€13k€3k€0▼ 100%
Trade debts44€249k€555k€481k€452k€278k▼ 38.5%
Suppliers440/4-€555k€481k€452k€278k▼ 38.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€96k€65k€25k€26k▲ 6.8%
Taxes450/3-€90k€55k€9k€4k▼ 59.8%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€6k€11k€16k€23k▲ 45.0%
Other amounts payable47/48-€280----
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3-€221k€251k€25k€1k▼ 95.4%
Line20202021202220232024Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€24k€45k€61k€8k€-63k▼ 844%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€8k€2k€6k€608€1k▲ 109%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€32k€47k€66k€9k€-61k▼ 780%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)---€-1k€-2k▼ 82.0%
Change in cash-€146k€108k€-135k€-255k▼ 89.5%

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
29-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 29 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-63k
Net result drops to €-63k, the lowest in the series.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · micro schema · 31 days late
2023
17-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · micro schema · 109 days late
2022
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €61k ▲35.6%
Operating result €90k, net result €61k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €100kEq €138k ▲78.3%
5 profitable years in a row build equity to €138k.
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · micro schema · 31 days late
2021
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · micro schema · 61 days late
2020
03-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · micro schema · 34 days late
2019
26-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · micro schema · 26 days late
2018
23-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · micro schema · 23 days late
2017
24-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 24 days late
2016
31-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2015 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 8 acts read
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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
8 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, Gent · 1 establishment unit since 2012
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
7,580 m²
Building footprint
2,564 m²
Volume, LiDAR
29,141 m³
2 parcels, Brussels, Flanders · tallest building 19.3 m, ±4 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
10 companies at this address See who is registered here
1 establishment unit
Update Team
Paul Deschanellaan 30, 1030 SchaarbeekIT consultancy
since 20122.211.103.221
2 parcels
Flanders 1 (50%) Brussels 1 (50%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
44032A0472/00K003 Flanders 7,429 m² 1 · 2,466 m² 16.6 m · 4 fl.
21906D0004/00G002 Brussels 151 m² 1 · 98 m² 19.3 m · 4 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.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2024 · 4 entries · 12,906 EUR awarded · 12,906 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2024 1 3,636 EUR3,636 EUR
2023 1 0 EUR105 EUR
2022 2 9,270 EUR9,165 EUR
Schemes
Werkbaarheidscheque (stopgezet)
1 entry · 9,000 EUR · 9,000 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie
Subsidie voor opleiding en advies voor kmo's en zelfstandigen (kmo-portefeuille)
3 entries · 3,906 EUR · 3,906 EUR paid · Fonds voor Innoveren en Ondernemen

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Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded26-06-2012
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
62200Computer consultancy and computer facilities management
59112Motion picture, video and television programme production, sound recording and music publishing activities
63100Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and related activities
Contact
E-mail info@crosscast.be

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