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Signals from the annual accounts, the CBE and the Official Gazette, each with its threshold and source. No score, no verdict.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 6.9 to 5.5.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BUKO from Kortrijk, company number BE0405319448, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 97,017 after tax. For that financial year BUKO recorded a gross margin of € 629,035 and equity of € 1.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 38,711 to € 97,017. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 11, 2026.
€ 1.4 million
▲ 6% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 97,017
▲ 151% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 59,705
▲ € 52,397 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 1 million.
People and assets in 2025
5.5
▼ 0.2 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 390,467
▼ 8% vs 2024
€ 71,000 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 28,356
▲ 46% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 110,698
▼ 8% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 108,393
▼ 29% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 146,866
▲ 34% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 916,542 | € 567,098 | € 588,545 | € 629,035 | ▲ 7% |
| Profit after taxes | € 313,843 | € 1,325,423 | € 38,711 | € 97,017 | ▲ 151% |
| Equity | € -175,388 | € 1,269,512 | € 1,283,503 | € 1,355,801 | ▲ 6% |
| Total debts | € 869,001 | € 674,973 | € 552,295 | € 489,882 | ▼ 11% |
| Cash | € 31,910 | € 54,256 | € 7,307 | € 59,705 | ▲ € 52,397 |
| Land & buildings | € 223,342 | € 207,219 | € 206,530 | € 194,798 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € -425,388 | € 900,035 | € 938,745 | € 1,035,763 | ▲ 10% |
| Bank debt | € 302,191 | € 222,035 | € 120,718 | € 110,698 | ▼ 8% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,128,834 | € 1,944,485 | € 1,835,798 | € 1,845,683 | ▲ 1% |
| Employees (FTE) | 6.8 | 6.9 | 5.7 | 5.5 | ▼ 0.2 |
Key figures of BUKO, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 31 July 2027.
What happened to BUKO?
What happened at BUKO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- K4 stepped down as director. NBB
- Sofie Hancke stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 97,017 (▲ 151% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- K4 became a director. NBB
- Sofie Hancke became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- New establishment in Kortrijk. KBO
In short
From € 313,843 profit in 2022 to € 97,017 profit in 2025.
Paid € 137,228 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 1.3 million profit.
On average € 114,400 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of K4 comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
BUKOThe shares are held by K4 (99.5%).
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Engelse Wandeling(Kor) 5
8500 Kortrijk
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
- 0405.319.448
- VAT number
- BE 0405.319.448
- Registered office
- Engelse Wandeling(Kor) 5, 8500 Kortrijk
- Names & denominations
- BUKO
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 January 1968
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 22 May 2025
- Contact
- buko.be
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