Warning lights
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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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 43 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2022.
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Busy address KBO
107 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Presses Universitaires de Bruxelles from Brussel, company number BE0407141464, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -38,971 after tax. For that financial year Presses Universitaires de Bruxelles recorded revenue of € 1.8 million and equity of € -1.1 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 70,043 to € -38,971. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on May 19, 2026.
€ -1.1 million
▼ € 38,971 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -38,971
▼ still € 70,043 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 17,857
▼ 5% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
People and assets in 2025
12
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 578,829
▲ 4% vs 2024
€ 48,200 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.
€ 2,698
▼ 44% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 147,820
▼ 24% vs 2024
€ 45,605 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 376,797
▲ 22% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 94,105
▼ 19% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Revenue | € 1,790,004 | € 1,837,486 | € 2,009,759 | € 1,795,846 | ▼ 11% |
| Gross margin | € 495,709 | € 612,228 | € 660,046 | € 594,159 | ▼ 10% |
| Profit after taxes | € -8,712 | € 132,760 | € 70,043 | € -38,971 | ▼ € 109,014 |
| Equity | € -1,228,732 | € -1,095,972 | € -1,025,929 | € -1,064,900 | ▼ € 38,971 |
| Total debts | € 1,773,324 | € 1,626,140 | € 1,565,534 | € 1,564,244 | |
| Cash | € 40,660 | € 19,512 | € 18,710 | € 17,857 | ▼ 5% |
| Retained profit | € -1,978,732 | € -1,845,972 | € -1,775,929 | € -1,814,900 | ▼ € 38,971 |
| Bank debt | € 347,095 | € 241,020 | € 194,291 | € 147,820 | ▼ 24% |
| Balance sheet total | € 689,224 | € 586,863 | € 596,323 | € 556,062 | ▼ 7% |
| Employees (FTE) | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Key figures of Presses Universitaires de Bruxelles, 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 Presses Universitaires de Bruxelles?
What happened at Presses Universitaires de Bruxelles in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 38,971 (▼ € 109,014 vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Elsene. KBO
- New establishment in Etterbeek. KBO
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- New establishment in Anderlecht. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 8,712 loss in 2022 to € 38,971 loss in 2025.
Paid € 2,246 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 132,760 profit.
On average € 49,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Franklin Rooseveltlaan 50
1050 Brussel
Paul Hégerlaan 42
1000 Brussel
Active since 12 January 2006
Lennikse Baan 808
1070 Anderlecht
Active since 12 January 2006
Eugène Flageyplein 19
1050 Elsene
Active since 1 September 2016
Sint Michielswarande 83
1040 Etterbeek
Active since 1 July 2016
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Details
- Company number
- 0407.141.464
- VAT number
- BE 0407.141.464
- Registered office
- Franklin Rooseveltlaan 50, 1050 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- Presses Universitaires de Bruxelles
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Non-profit association
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 8 July 1958
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 18 Aug 2025
- Activities · NACE
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