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Financials
Financial year 2025
Hofken from Berlare, company number BE0405033594, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 43,793 after tax. For that financial year Hofken recorded a gross margin of € 28,288 and equity of € 1.6 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -5,609 to € 43,793. 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 November 17, 2025.
€ 1.6 million
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 43,793
▲ still € 5,609 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 164,648
▼ 28% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 50,000 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
Debts at end 2025
€ 100,000
▼ 33% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 11,298 | € 18,169 | € 24,020 | € 28,288 | ▲ 18% |
| Profit after taxes | € 251,680 | € -9,017 | € -5,609 | € 43,793 | ▲ € 49,402 |
| Equity | € 1,685,218 | € 1,626,201 | € 1,570,592 | € 1,564,385 | |
| Total debts | € 429,748 | € 206,614 | € 216,085 | € 155,223 | ▼ 28% |
| Cash | € 771,698 | € 557,385 | € 228,621 | € 164,648 | ▼ 28% |
| Land & buildings | € 438,210 | € 413,473 | € 377,840 | € 358,594 | ▼ 5% |
| Retained profit | € 1,131,265 | € 1,072,248 | € 1,016,639 | € 1,010,432 | ▼ 1% |
| Dividend | € 55,526 | € 50,000 | € 50,000 | € 50,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 350,000 | € 150,000 | € 150,000 | € 100,000 | ▼ 33% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,114,966 | € 1,832,814 | € 1,786,677 | € 1,719,608 | ▼ 4% |
Key figures of Hofken, 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 Hofken?
What happened at Hofken in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- André-Xavier Cooreman stepped down as director. NBB
- Paul Cooreman stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 43,793. Source: NBB ↗
- André-Xavier Cooreman became a director. NBB
- Paul Cooreman became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Berlare. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 251,680 profit in 2022 to € 43,793 profit in 2025.
Paid € 36,282 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 251,680 profit.
Paid out € 205,526 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
André-Xavier Cooreman
Director
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2024 · until 2030
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Burg. de Lausnaystraat(O) 15
9290 Berlare
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 5 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0405.033.594
- VAT number
- BE 0405.033.594
- Registered office
- Burg. de Lausnaystraat(O) 15, 9290 Berlare
- Names & denominations
- Hofken
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 February 1897
- Peppol
- Not registered