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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 45 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Cousin from Wevelgem, company number BE0407253114, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -6,740 after tax. For that financial year Cousin recorded a gross margin of € 15,964 and equity of € 171,551. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -4,901 to € -6,740. The company made a loss. 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 September 18, 2026.
€ 171,551
▼ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -6,740
▼ 38 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 61,923
▼ 1% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -193,449.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 368
▼ 90% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,261
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 | € 9,201 | € 29,156 | € 15,180 | € 15,964 | ▲ 5% |
| Profit after taxes | € -30,915 | € 13,360 | € -4,901 | € -6,740 | ▼ € 1,839 |
| Equity | € 169,831 | € 183,192 | € 178,291 | € 171,551 | ▼ 4% |
| Total debts | € 120,232 | € 133,838 | € 144,156 | € 149,971 | ▲ 4% |
| Cash | € 30,885 | € 58,237 | € 62,599 | € 61,923 | ▼ 1% |
| Land & buildings | € 256,551 | € 256,551 | € 256,551 | € 256,551 | |
| Retained profit | € -195,169 | € -181,808 | € -186,709 | € -193,449 | ▼ € 6,740 |
| Balance sheet total | € 290,063 | € 317,029 | € 322,447 | € 321,521 |
Key figures of Cousin, 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 Cousin?
What happened at Cousin in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 6,740. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- FREDERIK COUSIN stepped down as director. NBB
- CHRISTINE COUSIN stepped down as director. NBB
- RIK COUSIN stepped down as director. NBB
- RIK COUSIN became a director. NBB
- CHRISTINE COUSIN became a director. NBB
- FREDERIK COUSIN became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Wevelgem. KBO
In short
From € 30,915 loss in 2022 to € 6,740 loss in 2025.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 13,360 profit.
Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
FREDERIK COUSIN
Director
since 2005 · until 2017
CHRISTINE COUSIN
Director
since 2011 · until 2017
RIK COUSIN
Managing director
since 2011 · until 2017
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Menenstraat 251
8560 Wevelgem
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0407.253.114
- VAT number
- BE 0407.253.114
- Registered office
- Menenstraat 251, 8560 Wevelgem
- Names & denominations
- Cousin
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 September 1970
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- Active · Active since 20 Oct 2025
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