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W.E. TRADE

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Private limited companyfounded 200421 yrs activeSlakweidestraat(M) 40, 3630 Maasmechelen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0869.768.316

W.E. TRADE has been active since 2004 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €1.20M and a net result of €92k. Equity is growing by ~19.6% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 68% of 217 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.4% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
77 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability58▼-30
Solvency76▲+3
Growth78=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.4% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €90k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 1.9 against 1.84 in 2024; short-term debt: 27.2% and cash: 34.3% of total assets), and 48.7% 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 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 21 years 0 30 y
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
51.3%
Return on assets
3.9%
Age of the figures
9 mo
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 38
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 38
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 31-12-2025 was due by 31-07-2026 and was filed on 31-07-2026, 0 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
on the day
2024
21 d late
2023
27 d late
2022
3 d early
2021
3 d early
2020
8 d early
2019
33 d late
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 31-12-2026 and is due by 31-07-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
18-09-2026 today31-12-2026 close31-07-2027 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
€1.20M▼ 2.3%
2024 · €1.23M
2018: €336k 2019: €410k 2020: €466k 2021: €557k 2022: €798k 2023: €915k 2024: €1.23M
2018 → 2025
Total assets
€2.34M▼ 8.5%
2024 · €2.56M
2018: €1.41M 2019: €1.40M 2020: €1.35M 2021: €1.82M 2022: €2.07M 2023: €2.17M 2024: €2.56M
2018 → 2025
Net result
€92k▼ 76.2%
2024 · €386k
2018: €57k 2019: €73k 2020: €57k 2021: €91k 2022: €241k 2023: €174k 2024: €386k
2018 → 2025
Working capital
€571k▼ 8.8%
2024 · €627k
2018: €-13k 2019: €3k 2020: €54k 2021: €2k 2022: €218k 2023: €288k 2024: €627k
2018 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€557k-€798k▲ 43.2%€915k▲ 14.6%€1.23M▲ 34.2%€1.20M▼ 2.3%
Operating result€138k-€357k▲ 158%€272k▼ 23.7%€511k▲ 87.8%€152k▼ 70.2%
Net result€91k-€241k▲ 164%€174k▼ 27.6%€386k▲ 122%€92k▼ 76.2%
Turnover and EBIT margin not published: the abbreviated schema does not require them.
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€200k€400k€600kOperating result 2021: €138k€138kNet result 2021: €91k€91kOperating result 2022: €357k€357kNet result 2022: €241k€241kOperating result 2023: €272k€272kNet result 2023: €174k€174kOperating result 2024: €511k€511kNet result 2024: €386k€386kOperating result 2025: €152k€152kNet result 2025: €92k€92k20212022202320242025
The operating result falls in 2025; 2025 is 70% below 2024.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €2.34M
Fixed assets €1.13M▼ 4.6%
Current assets €1.21M▼ 11.9%
Equity and liabilities €2.34M
Equity €1.20M▼ 2.3%
Debt €1.14M▼ 14.3%
The debt ratio falls from 52.0% to 48.7%. Equity and debt are lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€271k
2024 · €632k
Cash flow
€211k
2024 · €507k
Solvency
51.3%
2024 · 48.0%
Current ratio
1.90
2024 · 1.84
Quick ratio
1.85
2024 · 1.82
Debt / equity
0.95
2024 · 1.08
ROE
7.6%
2024 · 31.4%
ROA
3.9%
2024 · 15.1%
Interest coverage
4.11
2024 · 11.55
Debt
€1.14M
2024 · €1.33M
Debt ≤ 1 year
€637k
2024 · €744k
Debt > 1 year
€502k
2024 · €585k
Income taxes
€24k
2024 · €130k
Staff costs
€195k
2024 · €196k
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€2.56M€2.34M
Fixed assets21/28€1.19M€1.13M
Intangible fixed assets21€0-
Tangible fixed assets22/27€1.19M€1.13M
Land and buildings22€1.05M€976k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€80k€112k
Furniture and vehicles24€59k€42k
Current assets29/58€1.37M€1.21M
Stocks and contracts in progress3€18k€30k
Stocks30/36€18k€30k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€580k€355k
Trade receivables40€571k€318k
Other amounts receivable41€9k€38k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€763k€802k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€10k€20k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€2.56M€2.34M
Equity10/15€1.23M€1.20M
Contributions10/11€88k€25k
Reserves13€1.14M€1.17M
Non-distributable reserves130/1€0-
Reserves not available under the articles1311€0-
Tax-exempt reserves132€19k€19k=
Distributable reserves133€1.12M€1.16M
Profit (loss) carried forward14€0€0=
Amounts payable17/49€1.33M€1.14M
Amounts payable after more than one year17€585k€502k
Financial debts170/4€585k€502k
Amounts payable within one year42/48€744k€637k
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year42€103k€83k
Trade debts44€329k€250k
Suppliers440/4€329k€250k
Advances received on contracts in progress46€2k€2k=
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€123k€104k
Taxes450/3€96k€77k
Remuneration and social security454/9€26k€27k
Other amounts payable47/48€188k€198k
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€0-
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€133€0
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€196k€195k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€121k€119k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4-€8k
Other operating charges640/8€40k€43k
Gross operating margin9900€868k€518k
Operating profit (loss)9901€511k€152k
Financial income75/76B€60k€30k
Recurring financial income75€60k€30k
Financial charges65/66B€55k€66k
Recurring financial charges65€55k€66k
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€516k€116k
Income taxes67/77€130k€24k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€386k€92k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€386k€92k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€549k€92k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€163k€0
Transfer from equity791/2€73k€57k
Transfer to equity691/2€549k€92k
To the legal reserve6920€549k€0
To other reserves6921€0€92k
Profit to be distributed694/7€73k€57k
Return on contributions (dividend)694€73k€57k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90873.63.7

The notes to these accounts (19 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 31-07-2027
2026
31-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · abbreviated schema
2025
21-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · abbreviated schema · 21 days late
2024
31-12
Financial Highest result since 2018net €386k ▲122%
Operating result €511k, net result €386k, both a record.
31-12
Financial Equity above €1MEq €1.23M ▲34.2%
7 profitable years in a row build equity to €1.23M.
27-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · abbreviated schema · 27 days late
2023
28-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · abbreviated schema
2022
28-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · abbreviated schema
2021
31-12
Financial Equity above €500kEq €557k ▲19.6%
4 profitable years in a row build equity to €557k.
23-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · abbreviated schema
2020
31-12
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €57k ▼22.7%
Net result drops to €57k, the lowest in the series; recovery starts the following year.
02-09
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · abbreviated schema · 33 days late
2019
23-07
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · abbreviated schema
2018
28-08
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · abbreviated schema · 28 days late
2017
20-07
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
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, Maasmechelen · 1 establishment unit since 2004
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.

Slakweidestraat(M) 403630 Maasmechelen
Ground area
9.8 ha
Building footprint
2.5 ha
Volume, LiDAR
229,352 m³
2 parcels, Flanders · tallest building 13.7 m, ±3 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
1 establishment unit
W.E. TRADE
Slakweidestraat(B) 40, 3631 MaasmechelenNACE 37210
since 20042.143.683.964
2 parcels
Flanders 2 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
73060B0102/00L000 Flanders 9.1 ha 1 · 2.0 ha 13.7 m · 3 fl.
73008A1488/00F002 Flanders 7,402 m² 1 · 4,774 m² 10.8 m · 3 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.

Public money · subsidies and aid

Flemish government

2022 to 2025 · 4 entries · 25,454 EUR awarded · 25,454 EUR paid
Year Entries awardedpaid
2025 1 15 EUR15 EUR
2024 1 2,660 EUR2,660 EUR
2023 1 10,819 EUR10,819 EUR
2022 1 11,960 EUR11,960 EUR
Schemes
Vlaamse ondersteuningspremie (VOP) voor werkgevers (uitdovend stelsel)
4 entries · 25,454 EUR · 25,454 EUR paid · Departement Werk en Sociale Economie

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 979 companies in sector 38210 we hold annual accounts for 586. 411 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPrivate limited company
Founded02-11-2004
Fiscal year end31-12
Activities, NACEBEL
37210
38210Materials recovery from waste
38329Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
46493Wholesale trade
17120Manufacture of paper and paper products
21122
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 21 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 17-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.