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W.D. DIFFUSION

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Public limited companyfounded 198244 yrs activeOude Beselarestraat 52, 8940 Wervik, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0422.820.723
Summary

W.D. DIFFUSION has been active since 1982 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €410k and a net result of €-7k. Equity remains stable across the filed fiscal years (±0.1% per year). Its solvency ranks better than 42% of 8048 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

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Score 2025
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability44▲+39
Solvency62▲+4
Growth78▲+26
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €24k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity tight (current ratio 1.06 against 1.02 in 2024; short-term debt: 43.4% and cash: 1.5% of total assets), and 63.5% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Six signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
−lowers risk+raises risk○neutral
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 44 years 0 50 y
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
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
Wholesale trade (NACE 46)
about 21% 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 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
36.5%
Return on assets
-0.6%
Age of the figures
19 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 €-7k
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 28-02-2025 was due by 30-09-2025 and was filed on 30-09-2025, 0 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
on the day
2024
11 d late
2023
25 d late
2022
19 d late
2021
27 d late
2020
60 d late
2019
31 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 2025, abbreviated schema

Equity
€410k▼ 1.6%
2024 · €417k
2019: €407klowest in 7 years 2020: €466k▲ +14.4% vs 2019 2021: €511k▲ +9.8% vs 2020 2022: €569k▲ +11.2% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €555k▼ -2.4% vs 2022 2024: €417k▼ -24.9% vs 2023 2025: €410k▼ -1.6% vs 2024
2019 → 2025
Total assets
€1.12M▼ 9.9%
2024 · €1.25M
2019: €979klowest in 7 years 2020: €1.02M▲ +4.6% vs 2019 2021: €1.08M▲ +5.2% vs 2020 2022: €1.12M▲ +4.3% vs 2021 2023: €1.32M▲ +17.6% vs 2022highest in 7 years 2024: €1.25M▼ -5.7% vs 2023 2025: €1.12M▼ -9.9% vs 2024
2019 → 2025
Net result
€-7k▲ 95.3%
2024 · €-138k
2019: €-17k 2020: €59k▲ +444% vs 2019highest in 7 years 2021: €56k▼ -5.0% vs 2020 2022: €57k▲ +2.7% vs 2021 2023: €-13k▼ -123% vs 2022 2024: €-138k▼ -931% vs 2023lowest in 7 years 2025: €-7k▲ +95.3% vs 2024
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€30k▲ 132%
2024 · €13k
2019: €132k 2020: €147k▲ +11.7% vs 2019 2021: €166k▲ +12.7% vs 2020 2022: €208k▲ +25.0% vs 2021highest in 7 years 2023: €118k▼ -43.1% vs 2022 2024: €13k▼ -89.1% vs 2023lowest in 7 years 2025: €30k▲ +132% vs 2024
2019 → 2025
Trend over the years
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€511k-€569k▲ 11.2%€555k▼ 2.4%€417k▼ 24.9%€410k▼ 1.6% 2021: €511k 2022: €569k▲ +11.2% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €555k▼ -2.4% vs 2022 2024: €417k▼ -24.9% vs 2023 2025: €410k▼ -1.6% vs 2024lowest in 5 years
Operating result€87k-€95k▲ 9.2%€17k▼ 82.1%€-108k€14k 2021: €87k 2022: €95k▲ +9.2% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €17k▼ -82.1% vs 2022 2024: €-108k▼ -735% vs 2023lowest in 5 years 2025: €14k▲ +113% vs 2024
Net result€56k-€57k▲ 2.7%€-13k€-138k▼ 931%€-7k▲ 95.3% 2021: €56k 2022: €57k▲ +2.7% vs 2021highest in 5 years 2023: €-13k▼ -123% vs 2022 2024: €-138k▼ -931% vs 2023lowest in 5 years 2025: €-7k▲ +95.3% vs 2024
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€-200k€-100k€0€100kOperating result 2021: €87k€87kNet result 2021: €56k€56kOperating result 2022: €95k€95kNet result 2022: €57k€57kOperating result 2023: €17k€17kNet result 2023: €-13k€-13kOperating result 2024: €-108k€-108kNet result 2024: €-138k€-138kOperating result 2025: €14k€14kNet result 2025: €-7k€-7k20212022202320242025€-150k€-100k€-50k€0Operating result 2023: €17k€17kNet result 2023: €-13k€-13kOperating result 2024: €-108k€-108kNet result 2024: €-138k€-138kOperating result 2025: €14k€14kNet result 2025: €-7k€-6.5k202320242025
The operating result returns to profit in 2025: €14k after a loss of €108k in 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €1.12M
Fixed assets €606k ▼ 14.3%
Current assets €517k ▼ 4.0%
Equity and liabilities €1.12M
Equity €410k ▼ 1.6%
Debt €713k ▼ 14.0%
Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 66.6% to 63.5%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€113k▲
2024 · €2k
Cash flow
€92k▲
2024 · €-28k
Current ratio
1.06▲
2024 · 1.02
Quick ratio
0.55▲
2024 · 0.40
Debt to equity
1.74▼
2024 · 1.99
ROE
-1.6%▲
2024 · -33.2%
ROA
-0.6%▲
2024 · -11.1%
Interest coverage
3.07▲
2024 · 0.06
Debt ≤ 1 year
€487k▼
2024 · €526k
Debt > 1 year
€226k▼
2024 · €303k
Income taxes
€-171▼
2024 · €1k
Staff costs
€247k▼
2024 · €253k
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 · 2025 against 2024 · 60 lines
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.25M€1.12M▼
Fixed assets21/28€707k€606k▼
Intangible fixed assets21€1k-
Tangible fixed assets22/27€704k€604k▼
Land and buildings22€533k€484k▼
Plant, machinery and equipment23€20k€12k▼
Furniture and vehicles24€37k€30k▼
Leasing and similar rights25€17k€6k▼
Other tangible fixed assets26€97k€72k▼
Financial fixed assets28€1k€1k=
Current assets29/58€539k€517k▼
Stocks and contracts in progress3€327k€249k▼
Stocks30/36€327k€249k▼
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€187k€243k▲
Trade receivables40€173k€226k▲
Other amounts receivable41€14k€17k▲
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€17k€16k▼
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€8k€9k▲
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.25M€1.12M▼
Equity10/15€417k€410k▼
Contributions10/11€99k€99k=
Capital10€99k€99k=
Issued capital100€99k€99k=
Reserves13€119k€119k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1€10k€10k=
Legal reserve130€10k€10k=
Tax-exempt reserves132€3k€3k=
Distributable reserves133€106k€106k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€199k€192k▼
Amounts payable17/49€829k€713k▼
Amounts payable after more than one year17€303k€226k▼
Financial debts170/4€303k€226k▼
Amounts payable within one year42/48€526k€487k▼
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€82k€77k▼
Financial debts43€279k€261k▼
Credit institutions430/8€279k€261k▼
Trade debts44€70k€61k▼
Suppliers440/4€70k€61k▼
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€54k€57k▲
Taxes450/3€17k€28k▲
Remuneration and social security454/9€37k€29k▼
Other amounts payable47/48€41k€32k▼
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A-€158k
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€253k€247k▼
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€110k€99k▼
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€-28k-
Other operating charges640/8€12k€12k▼
Gross operating margin9900€240k€372k▲
Operating profit (loss)9901€-108k€14k▲
Financial income75/76B€6k€16k▲
Recurring financial income75€6k€16k▲
Financial charges65/66B€35k€37k▲
Recurring financial charges65€35k€37k▲
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€-137k€-7k▲
Income taxes67/77€1k€-171▼
Profit (loss) for the period9904€-138k€-7k▲
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€-138k€-7k▲
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€199k€192k▼
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€337k€199k▼
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90875.95.8▼

The notes to these accounts (21 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

Accounts by statement
Line20212022202320242025Change
Non-recurring operating income76A----€158k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62-€204k€221k€253k€247k▼ 2.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€89k€102k€112k€110k€99k▼ 10.2%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4-€33k€-5k€-28k--
Other operating charges640/8-€10k€26k€12k€12k▼ 1.8%
Gross operating margin9900€369k€444k€370k€240k€372k▲ 55.1%
Operating profit (loss)9901€87k€95k€17k€-108k€14k▲ 113%
Financial income75/76B-€3k€3k€6k€16k▲ 156%
Recurring financial income75€7k€3k€3k€6k€16k▲ 156%
Financial charges65/66B-€26k€31k€35k€37k▲ 4.5%
Recurring financial charges65€25k€26k€31k€35k€37k▲ 4.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€69k€73k€-11k€-137k€-7k▲ 95.1%
Income taxes67/77€13k€16k€2k€1k€-171▼ 117%
Profit (loss) for the period9904€56k€57k€-13k€-138k€-7k▲ 95.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€56k€57k€-13k€-138k€-7k▲ 95.3%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Assets
Total assets20/58€1.08M€1.12M€1.32M€1.25M€1.12M▼ 9.9%
Fixed assets21/28€500k€483k€769k€707k€606k▼ 14.3%
Intangible fixed assets21€6k€9k€4k€1k--
Tangible fixed assets22/27€492k€473k€764k€704k€604k▼ 14.2%
Land and buildings22-€355k€580k€533k€484k▼ 9.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment23-€24k€28k€20k€12k▼ 37.3%
Furniture and vehicles24-€36k€36k€37k€30k▼ 19.7%
Leasing and similar rights25-€39k€28k€17k€6k▼ 62.9%
Other tangible fixed assets26-€20k€92k€97k€72k▼ 25.8%
Financial fixed assets28€1k€1k€1k€1k€1k=
Current assets29/58€577k€640k€553k€539k€517k▼ 4.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress3€327k€305k€286k€327k€249k▼ 23.8%
Stocks30/36-€305k€286k€327k€249k▼ 23.8%
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€188k€154k€186k€187k€243k▲ 30.1%
Trade receivables40-€134k€161k€173k€226k▲ 30.7%
Other amounts receivable41-€20k€25k€14k€17k▲ 22.9%
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€52k€175k€69k€17k€16k▼ 2.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1-€6k€12k€8k€9k▲ 4.7%
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€1.08M€1.12M€1.32M€1.25M€1.12M▼ 9.9%
Equity10/15€511k€569k€555k€417k€410k▼ 1.6%
Contributions10/11€99k€99k€99k€99k€99k=
Capital10-€99k€99k€99k€99k=
Issued capital100-€99k€99k€99k€99k=
Reserves13€119k€119k€119k€119k€119k=
Non-distributable reserves130/1-€10k€10k€10k€10k=
Legal reserve130-€10k€10k€10k€10k=
Tax-exempt reserves132-€3k€3k€3k€3k=
Distributable reserves133-€106k€106k€106k€106k=
Profit (loss) carried forward14€293k€350k€337k€199k€192k▼ 3.3%
Provisions and deferred taxes16€759€759----
Provisions for liabilities and charges160/5-€759----
Other liabilities and charges164/5-€759----
Amounts payable17/49€565k€554k€767k€829k€713k▼ 14.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year17€154k€122k€332k€303k€226k▼ 25.6%
Financial debts170/4-€122k€332k€303k€226k▼ 25.6%
Amounts payable within one year42/48€411k€433k€434k€526k€487k▼ 7.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42-€64k€79k€82k€77k▼ 6.4%
Financial debts43-€150k€151k€279k€261k▼ 6.7%
Credit institutions430/8-€150k€151k€279k€261k▼ 6.7%
Trade debts44€70k€99k€87k€70k€61k▼ 13.2%
Suppliers440/4-€99k€87k€70k€61k▼ 13.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security45-€54k€52k€54k€57k▲ 5.9%
Taxes450/3-€33k€29k€17k€28k▲ 69.0%
Remuneration and social security454/9-€21k€23k€37k€29k▼ 22.5%
Other amounts payable47/48-€64k€65k€41k€32k▼ 21.7%
Line20212022202320242025Change
Profit (loss) for the period9904€56k€57k€-13k€-138k€-7k▲ 95.3%
+ Depreciation and write-downs630€89k€102k€112k€110k€99k▼ 10.2%
Operating cash flow (approximation)€144k€159k€98k€-28k€92k▲ 428%
Investment in fixed assets (approximation)-€-85k€-398k€-48k€2k▲ 105%
Change in cash-€122k€-106k€-52k€-492▲ 99.1%

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
30-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2024
11-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 11 days late
29-02
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €-138k
Net result drops to €-138k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
2023
25-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 25 days late
2022
19-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema · 19 days late
2021
27-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema · 27 days late
28-02
Financial Equity above €500kEq €511k ▲9.8%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €511k.
2020
27-11
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema · 60 days late
28-02
Financial Back to profitnet €59k
Net result €59k after one loss-making year.
2019
31-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema · 31 days late
2018
10-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema · 10 days late
2017
29-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema
2016
28-10
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · abbreviated schema · 30 days late
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
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About the unread acts

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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
3 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, Wervik · 1 establishment unit since 1982
seat establishment The establishment unit on the map
Ground area
2,853 m²
Building footprint
1,463 m²
Volume, LiDAR
6,782 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 15.2 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
Beselarestraat 52, 8940 Wervik
NACE 17720
since 19822.121.214.509
2 parcels
Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
33029A0611/00D004 Flanders 2,536 m² 1 · 1,319 m² 15.2 m · 1 fl.
33009C0957/00D013 Flanders 317 m² 1 · 144 m² 11.7 m · 3 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

2023 to 2025 · 3 entries · 8,603 EUR awarded · 8,603 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 0 EUR3,603 EUR
2024 1 3,603 EUR0 EUR
2023 1 5,000 EUR5,000 EUR
Schemes
Subsidies voor internationaal ondernemen
3 entries · 8,603 EUR · 8,603 EUR paid · Vlaams Agentschap voor Internationaal Ondernemen

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 1,306 companies in sector 46423 we hold annual accounts for 809. 542 are within a factor 10 of this equity. The 5 above are the closest to it. See the whole sector

Identification & contact

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded01-06-1982
Fiscal year end28-02
Activities, NACEBEL 2025
46423Wholesale of clothing, excluding workwear and underwear

Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.

General meetings

3 convocations
Ordinary general meeting
at the registered office · published 05-05-2021
1. Verslag Raad van Bestuur 2. Goedkeuring jaarrekening per 28/02/2021 3. Bestemming van het resultaat 4. Kwijting aan de bestuurders 5. Allerlei
Ordinary general meeting
at the registered office · published 25-05-2018
Agenda
1. Verslag Raad van Bestuur. 2. Goedkeuring jaarrekening per 28/02/2018. 3. Bestemming van het resultaat. 4. Kwijting aan de bestuurders. 5. Herbenoeming van de Bestuurders. 6. Allerlei.
Ordinary general meeting
at the registered office · published 21-05-2015
1. Verslag raad van bestuur. 2. Goedkeuring jaarrekening per 28/02/2015. 3. Bestemming van het resultaat. 4. Kwijting aan de bestuurders. 5. Allerlei.