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Financials
Financial year 2025
Cota from Waterloo, company number BE0403469421, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 14,027 after tax. For that financial year Cota recorded a gross margin of € 97,006 and equity of € 895,516. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 9,351 to € 14,027. Profitable, and profit is growing. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on February 11, 2026.
€ 895,516
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 14,027
▲ 50% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 224,373
▲ 40% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 16,500 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 20,676
▲ 3% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,321
▲ 5% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 87,580 | € 105,458 | € 89,709 | € 97,006 | ▲ 8% |
| Profit after taxes | € 8,707 | € 21,636 | € 9,351 | € 14,027 | ▲ 50% |
| Equity | € 883,502 | € 905,138 | € 897,989 | € 895,516 | |
| Total debts | € 73,519 | € 62,867 | € 55,499 | € 70,775 | ▲ 28% |
| Cash | € 73,156 | € 123,167 | € 160,440 | € 224,373 | ▲ 40% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,033,433 | € 983,778 | € 923,954 | € 864,823 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 758,742 | € 780,378 | € 773,229 | € 770,756 | |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 16,500 | € 16,500 | |
| Bank debt | € 10,840 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,110,352 | € 1,113,389 | € 1,090,923 | € 1,095,778 |
Key figures of Cota, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to Cota?
What happened at Cota in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Christine de BECO stepped down as director. NBB
- Patrick DE BECO stepped down as director. NBB
- Yvan de Beco stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 14,027 (▲ 50% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Christine de BECO became a director. NBB
- Patrick DE BECO became a director. NBB
- Yvan de Beco became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Waterloo. KBO
In short
From € 8,707 profit in 2022 to € 14,027 profit in 2025.
Paid € 53,914 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 21,636 profit.
Paid out € 33,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Christine de BECO
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
since 2023 · until 2029
Yvan de Beco
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Avenue des Chasseurs 92
1410 Waterloo
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0403.469.421
- VAT number
- BE 0403.469.421
- Registered office
- Avenue des Chasseurs 92, 1410 Waterloo
- Names & denominations
- Cota
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 January 1968
- Peppol
- Not registered
- Contact
- [email protected]