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WAVE

Active Public limited companyfounded 1998active for 27 yearsWouwersstraat 6, 2970 SchildeKBO/BCE: BE 0464.754.318 subsidiary of BIMMO#2 company by total assets in Schilde, Other services sector
Part of the group BIMMO 8 companies
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Annual accounts 2025

full format, filed on 16-06-2026, 45 days before the deadline
Gross margin
€280,510
▼ 40.5%
Operating result
-€144,164
▼ €126,326
Loss
-€193,895
▼ €131,792
Working capital
-€1.3m
▼ €116,208
Solvency
75.3%
▲ 3.0 percentage points
Current ratio
0.03
▼ 0.26

The turnover shown is an estimate from the gross margin.

Turnover ≈ €320,000. Estimated: probably between €300,000 and €520,000.

Balance sheet

balance sheet total €6.8m on 31-12-2025
What the company ownsHow it is paid for

Change in equityin €m

Change in cashin euro

Position in the sector

Solvency75.3%

Higher than 83% of 383 companies in 2025.

Current ratio0.03

Lower than 95% of 372 companies in 2025.

Return on assets-2.8%

Higher than 26% of 375 companies in 2025.

WAVE Middle half of the sector 80% of the sector Full accounts in personal services (NACE 96)

Net result: bottom quarter · Equity: top quarter · Balance sheet total: top quarter · Working capital: bottom quarter · Staff: bottom quarter

Staff

Staff cost per FTE€31,757

Staff costs divided by the average number of full-time equivalents.

Joined and left-2

Filed annual accounts

as filed with the National Bank, click a year to choose it
Line Trend20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006
Balance sheet: assets
Total assets20/58 6.8m7.4m7.5m7.6m7.8m8.2m9.7m10.5m10.7m10.9m4.2m2.9m2.9m3.0m3.2m3.3m448,647459,743497,834522,728
Fixed assets21/28 6.8m6.9m7.2m7.5m7.8m8.1m9.6m10.3m10.6m10.8m4.2m2.8m2.9m3.0m3.1m3.2m439,021453,961477,923517,704
Intangible fixed assets21 06,30012,60018,90025,20031,50037,80044,10050,40056,700----------
Tangible fixed assets22/27 6.8m6.9m7.2m7.5m7.7m8.1m9.6m10.2m10.5m10.7m4.2m2.8m2.9m3.0m3.1m3.2m439,021453,961477,923517,704
Land and buildings22 6.1m6.4m6.6m6.9m7.1m7.4m8.8m9.5m9.7m9.9m4.2m2.8m2.9m3.0m3.1m3.2m428,483437,988447,493456,998
Plant, machinery and equipment23 671,100512,908572,610601,990622,469692,240772,779719,552788,689783,29934,553-3,043----15326,95053,748
Furniture and vehicles24 -0---6001,8903,9195,9493,0093,025----5,26910,53715,8193,4796,958
Other tangible fixed assets26 1251,4302,4603,4904,5205,5506,5807,6108,64010,980----------
Financial fixed assets28 4,2604,3604,3604,3604,3604,36014,36014,36014,26014,260----------
Current assets29/58 37,315491,293274,12193,21948,98660,87152,680173,12760,838120,91314,86410,0363509,37217,37940,0009,6275,78219,9115,024
Stocks and contracts in progress3 04,9506,5993,5142,6404,3692,3895,6998,0393,644----------
Stocks30/36 04,9506,5993,5142,6404,3692,3895,6998,0393,644----------
Amounts receivable within one year40/41 8,98522,58636,97323,50733,19834,01336,95324,79026,0988,3478,642--109,0346,8927,520-3,089322
Trade receivables40 8,34121,19836,39721,87832,21233,75936,95324,79017,9857,9938,642---------
Other amounts receivable41 6441,3885761,628986254--8,113353---109,0346,8927,520-3,089322
Cash at bank and in hand54/58 27,332462,541225,87064,87611,86121,19612,054141,38526,700108,9226,22110,0363504,6603,41733,1082,1064,79916,8234,703
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1 9981,2154,6791,3221,2881,2931,2841,254-----4,7024,928--983--
Balance sheet: equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49 6.8m7.4m7.5m7.6m7.8m8.2m9.7m10.5m10.7m10.9m4.2m2.9m2.9m3.0m3.2m3.3m448,647459,743497,834522,728
Equity10/15 5.2m5.3m5.4m5.5m5.5m5.6m6.4m6.4m6.3m6.3m2.4m1.5m1.6m1.6m1.6m1.7m251,368248,689143,335155,138
Contributions10/11 5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m1.3m322,300322,300322,300322,300322,300322,300322,262322,262322,262
Capital10 5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m---------------
Issued capital100 5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m5.0m1.3m322,300322,300322,300322,300322,300322,300322,262322,262322,262
Reserves13 1.1m1.2m1.2m1.3m1.4m1.4m1.4m1.4m1.3m1.3m1.3m1.4m1.4m1.5m1.5m1.6m----
Non-distributable reserves130/1 68,98168,98168,98168,98168,98168,981--------------
Legal reserve130 68,98168,98168,98168,98168,98168,98168,98161,96337,80811,164----------
Tax-exempt reserves132 963,8911.0m1.1m1.1m1.2m1.2m1.2m1.3m1.2m1.3m1.3m1.4m1.4m1.5m1.5m1.6m----
Distributable reserves133 100,900100,900100,900100,900100,900100,900100,90052,55752,00725,774----------
Profit (loss) carried forward14 -978,044-839,758-833,263-833,768-843,721-853,758-----175,331-186,731-179,055-170,696-218,995-178,791-70,932-73,573-178,927-167,124
Provisions and deferred taxes16 321,297339,833358,370376,906395,443413,979511,752533,684638,452663,654688,856714,058739,260764,462789,664814,866----
Deferred taxes168 321,297339,833358,370376,906395,443413,979511,752533,684638,452663,654688,856714,058739,260764,462789,664814,866----
Amounts payable17/49 1.4m1.7m1.7m1.7m1.9m2.2m2.8m3.5m3.7m3.9m1.1m617,562623,441647,346726,892737,809197,280211,054354,500367,591
Amounts payable after more than one year17 ---1,0001,0001,0001,000----565,747610,960640,960720,960-----
Financial debts170/4 -----------565,747610,960-------
Other amounts payable178/9 ---1,0001,0001,0001,000------640,960720,960-----
Amounts payable within one year42/48 1.4m1.7m1.7m1.7m1.9m2.2m2.8m3.5m3.7m3.9m1.1m50,00012,4816,3865,932737,809197,280211,054354,500367,591
Financial debts43 -----------50,000--------
Credit institutions430/8 -----------50,000--------
Trade debts44 9,13623,32831,50233,13829,65233,31650,74152,19993,19975,96339,027--2,1544,928-2,912-4544,687
Suppliers440/4 9,13623,32831,50233,13829,65233,31650,74152,19993,19975,96339,027--2,1544,928-2,912-4544,687
Advances received on contracts in progress46 --4629,5386,1964031,0542,2703,5521,502----------
Taxes, remuneration and social security45 6,04014,61813,51713,1948,12112,84810,40120,0569,61116,6915,422--3,398--2,3038,4263,750366
Taxes450/3 -----46248111,191372322---3,398--2,3038,4263,750366
Remuneration and social security454/9 6,04014,61813,51713,1948,12112,3869,9208,8649,23916,3685,422---------
Other amounts payable47/48 1.3m1.7m1.7m1.7m1.9m2.1m2.7m3.4m3.6m3.8m1.1m-12,4818341,004737,809192,064202,629350,295362,537
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3 13,84616,63016,81719,59522,76626,260-35,277-41,13210,0111,815--------
Income statement
Non-recurring operating income76A -------------4,959-2.5m----
Gross operating margin9900 280,510471,443493,254516,712530,632588,818729,6951.1m1.2m653,804-25,18118,21916,03969,002-9,876-68,47935,015174,93664,16364,373
Remuneration, social security and pensions62 69,866129,249127,735130,544130,013110,372103,78082,564126,17699,81621,158---------
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630 328,271327,440323,177331,346341,560370,050372,974370,972366,308328,097-97,38697,38697,386102,645112,48114,94045,03639,78139,781
Other operating charges640/8 26,53732,59448,91529,17233,45250,39967,38444,19643,70710,3362,7302,3391,1572,1531,7421,1695,1668,3353,5766,272
Non-recurring operating charges66A -----885,177--------------
Operating profit (loss)9901 -144,164-17,839-6,57325,65125,606-827,179185,558555,711639,983215,555-49,070-81,507-82,504-30,537-114,263-182,12914,909121,56420,80618,319
Financial income75/76B 1741,0011,200168705,9123603952,92934,9387,300--224217101176
Recurring financial income75 1741,0011,200168705,9123603952,92934,9387,300--224217101176
Financial charges65/66B 68,44263,80268,26889,85990,585106,636109,241139,456159,126101,05120,977315-2701109312,21216,22132,845134
Recurring financial charges65 68,44263,80268,26889,85990,585106,636109,241139,456159,126101,05120,977315-2701109312,21216,22132,845134
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903 -212,432-80,640-73,641-64,192-64,109-927,90476,677416,650483,786149,442-62,746-81,821-82,504-25,846-114,3492.3m2,707105,354-12,03218,191
Transfer from deferred taxes780 18,53618,53618,53618,53618,536---------------
Income taxes67/77 ------10,46210,09125,054319------28--229-
Profit (loss) for the period9904 -193,895-62,103-55,104-45,656-45,572-909,36888,147428,492483,934174,326-37,544-56,619-57,302-644-89,1471.5m2,679105,354-11,80318,191
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves789 55,60955,60955,60955,60955,60955,60952,21352,21348,94348,94348,94348,94348,94348,94348,94348,944----
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves689 ---------------1.6m----
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905 -138,286-6,4945059,95310,037-853,758140,361480,705532,878223,26911,399-7,676-8,35848,299-40,204-107,8592,679105,354-11,80318,191
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906 -978,044-839,758-833,263-833,768-843,721-853,758140,361480,705532,87847,938-175,331-186,731-179,055-170,696-218,995-178,791-70,894-73,573-178,927-167,124
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P -839,758-833,263-833,768-843,721-853,758---------------
Transfer to equity691/2 ------55,36124,70552,87836,938------38---
To the legal reserve6920 ------7,01824,15526,64411,164----------
To other reserves6921 ------48,34355026,23425,774------38---
Profit to be distributed694/7 ------85,000456,000480,00011,000----------
Directors or managers695 ------85,000456,000480,00011,000----------
Social balance sheet
Average staff (FTE)9087 2.23.23332.72.52.132.30.6---------
Hours worked1013 2,9595,2814,9975,2625,2374,5524,3613,4094,8293,889950---------
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The accounts for 7 older financial years (1999-2005) were filed as documents without figures as data, scans for example.

The notes to these accounts have 15 items, including the statement of assets and debts, the cost breakdown and rights and commitments. You find them in the accounts filed with the NBB.

Source: Annual accounts 2025 at the NBB, filed on 16-06-2026.

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Filings

each dot is a set of accounts, on the day it reached the National Bank
Financial year Type Filed Reference Document
31-12-2025 full format 16-06-2026 2026-00165527 PDF
31-12-2024 abbreviated format 30-06-2025 2025-00202156 PDF
31-12-2023 abbreviated format 05-06-2024 2024-00110918 PDF
31-12-2022 abbreviated format 15-06-2023 2023-00128477 PDF
31-12-2021 abbreviated format 26-07-2022 2022-20223852 PDF
31-12-2020 abbreviated format 22-07-2021 2021-38800272 PDF
31-12-2019 abbreviated format 10-07-2020 2020-28600287 PDF
31-12-2018 abbreviated format 23-07-2019 2019-37000035 PDF
31-12-2017 abbreviated format 18-06-2018 2018-19800370 PDF
31-12-2016 abbreviated format 06-07-2017 2017-28400452 PDF
31-12-2015 abbreviated format 29-06-2016 2016-24600260 PDF
31-12-2014 abbreviated format 09-06-2015 2015-15700218 PDF
31-12-2013 abbreviated format 30-08-2014 2014-57400468 PDF
31-12-2012 abbreviated format 04-07-2013 2013-28400048 PDF
31-12-2011 abbreviated format 05-07-2012 2012-26800435 PDF
31-12-2010 abbreviated format 13-09-2011 2011-54600396 PDF
31-12-2009 abbreviated format 30-07-2010 2010-38800547 PDF
31-12-2008 abbreviated format 03-06-2009 2009-18200192 PDF
31-12-2007 abbreviated format 28-05-2008 2008-16500200 PDF
31-12-2006 abbreviated format 04-06-2007 2007-18000106 PDF
31-12-2005 abbreviated format 31-05-2006 2006-18104949 PDF
31-12-2004 abbreviated format 08-06-2005 2005-22500435 PDF
31-12-2003 abbreviated format 18-06-2004 2004-27204116 PDF
31-12-2002 abbreviated format 26-06-2003 2003-31504653 PDF
31-12-2001 abbreviated format 12-06-2002 2002-20102640 PDF
31-12-2000 abbreviated format 19-06-2001 2001-23401844 PDF
31-12-1999 abbreviated format 21-06-2000 2000-24300195 PDF

Key figures and ratios

per financial year, computed from the annual accounts
Line Trend20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006
EBITDA 184,106309,601316,604356,997367,167-457,130558,532926,6831.0m543,652-15,87914,88266,849-11,618-69,64829,849166,60160,58758,100
Cash flow 134,375265,336268,073285,690295,988-539,318461,122799,463850,242502,423-40,76740,08496,74213,4981.6m17,619150,39127,97857,973
Investment in fixed assets (approximation) 230,1437,90654,46747,6503,24419,92743,36558,682201,5006.9m1.4m0-0003.3m-021,0740-
Change in cash -435,209236,671160,99453,016-9,3359,142-129,331114,685-82,222102,701-3,8149,685-4,3101,243-29,69131,002-2,693-12,02312,120-
Working capital -1.3m-1.2m-1.4m-1.6m-1.8m-2.1m-2.7m-3.3m-3.6m-3.7m-1.1m-39,965-12,1312,98611,447-697,809-187,653-205,272-334,588-362,566
Solvency 75.3%72.3%72.2%72.0%70.4%68.0%65.9%61.0%59.3%58.0%57.0%53.3%53.7%53.7%51.9%52.6%56.0%54.1%28.8%29.7%
Current ratio 0.030.290.160.050.030.030.020.050.020.030.010.200.031.472.930.050.050.030.060.01
Quick ratio 0.030.290.160.050.020.030.020.050.010.030.010.200.031.472.930.050.050.030.060.01
Debt to equity 0.270.320.320.320.350.400.440.560.580.620.470.410.390.400.440.430.780.852.472.37
ROE -3.8%-1.2%-1.0%-0.8%-0.8%-16.4%1.4%6.7%7.6%2.8%-1.6%-3.7%-3.6%0.0%-5.4%85.4%1.1%42.4%-8.2%11.7%
ROA -2.8%-0.8%-0.7%-0.6%-0.6%-11.1%0.9%4.1%4.5%1.6%-0.9%-2.0%-1.9%0.0%-2.8%45.0%0.6%22.9%-2.4%3.5%
Interest coverage 2.694.854.643.974.05---------------

EBIT margin: not included in this filing.

A Belgian filing has no cash-flow statement. Cash flow is therefore an approximation, derived from the income statement. Investment is the acquisitions in the notes and, without them, the balance-sheet move.

Social balance sheet

Item31-12-202531-12-202431-12-202331-12-202231-12-2021
Employees at the balance-sheet date13333
full-time13333
part-time0----
in full-time equivalents13333
Average over the year, in full-time equivalents2.23.22.933
On a permanent contract13333
Joined23844
Left43844

Source: social balance sheet in the 2021 to 2025 annual accounts

Investments

fixed assets acquired
Item20252024202320222021
Tangible fixed assets€230,143€7,906€54,467€47,650€3,244
Depreciation and write-downs of the year€328,271€327,440€323,177€331,346€341,560

Source: notes to the 2021 to 2025 annual accounts (statement of fixed assets)

Insights on WAVE

The operating result for 2025 is a loss of €144,164, larger than the loss of €17,839 in 2024. It is the lowest result since 2020.

Debt's share of the balance-sheet total falls from 23.1% to 20.0%. Equity and debt are lower.

Large changes and their cause
  • 2025 Net result -212% on 2024. The accounts now follow the full format, last year the abbreviated format.

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