HOBO is a hospitality business in Waregem. Private Limited, started on 30 December 1976, 1 establishment.

What is the address of HOBO?

The registered office of HOBO is located at Wortegemseweg 51, 8790 Waregem.

Is HOBO still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (29 October 2026) HOBO is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 30 December 1976.

Is HOBO registered on Peppol?

Yes, HOBO is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0416762973.

What is the enterprise number of HOBO?

The enterprise number of HOBO is BE0416762973.

When was HOBO founded?

HOBO was founded on 30 December 1976.

Who are the directors of HOBO?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, the directors of HOBO are: Miyoshi Hobo, Harent BV, Frederieks BV.

Is HOBO a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 30 December 1976; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2025; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did HOBO make in 2025?

HOBO posted a profit after taxes of € 204,621 in financial year 2025.

What is the revenue of HOBO?

As a small company, HOBO is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2025, its added value was € 794,073.

How much does an employee at HOBO earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at HOBO was € 49,000 in 2025: staff costs of € 431,261 for 8.8 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does HOBO have?

According to the 2025 annual accounts, HOBO has 8.8 full-time equivalents (FTE).

HOBO (Private Limited) - Waregem - BE0416762973

Dossier HOBO, printed on 29 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0416762973/hobo. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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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.

Shrinking team NBB

FTE fell two years in a row, from 27.4 to 8.8.

Financials

Financial year 2025

HOBO from Waregem, company number BE0416762973, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 204,621 after tax. For that financial year HOBO recorded a gross margin of € 794,073 and equity of € 524,976. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 118,549 to € 204,621. 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 24, 2026.

What it is worth Growing

€ 524,976

▲ 32% vs 2024

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Growing

€ 204,621

▲ 73% vs 2024

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 248,011

▲ 97% vs 2024

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 60,000 paid out

29 % of the profit went to the shareholders, mostly to Harent (50 % of the shares). That is where the money ends up.

People and assets in 2025

Full-time equivalents

8.8

▼ 16.4 vs 2024

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 431,261

▼ 8% vs 2024

€ 49,000 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 28,663

▲ 56% vs 2024

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2025

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 101,177

▼ 23% vs 2024

€ 28,788 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 207,265

▼ 8% vs 2024

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 47,470

▲ 62% vs 2024

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2022	2023	2024	2025	Change 2024 → 2025
Gross margin	€ 760,525 Gross margin 2022: € 760,525 First fiscal year in the series	€ 711,778 Gross margin 2023: € 711,778 ▼ 6% vs 2022 (€ 760,525) Unfavourable step	€ 725,883 Gross margin 2024: € 725,883 ▲ 2% vs 2023 (€ 711,778) Favourable step	€ 794,073 Gross margin 2025: € 794,073 ▲ 9% vs 2024 (€ 725,883) Favourable step	▲ 9%
Profit after taxes	€ 111,997 Profit after taxes 2022: € 111,997 First fiscal year in the series	€ 124,374 Profit after taxes 2023: € 124,374 ▲ 11% vs 2022 (€ 111,997) Favourable step	€ 118,549 Profit after taxes 2024: € 118,549 ▼ 5% vs 2023 (€ 124,374) Unfavourable step	€ 204,621 Profit after taxes 2025: € 204,621 ▲ 73% vs 2024 (€ 118,549) Favourable step	▲ 73%
Equity	€ 332,433 Equity 2022: € 332,433 First fiscal year in the series	€ 456,806 Equity 2023: € 456,806 ▲ 37% vs 2022 (€ 332,433) Favourable step	€ 398,735 Equity 2024: € 398,735 ▼ 13% vs 2023 (€ 456,806) Unfavourable step	€ 524,976 Equity 2025: € 524,976 ▲ 32% vs 2024 (€ 398,735) Favourable step	▲ 32%
Total debts	€ 585,287 Total debts 2022: € 585,287 First fiscal year in the series	€ 345,693 Total debts 2023: € 345,693 ▼ 41% vs 2022 (€ 585,287) Favourable step	€ 461,164 Total debts 2024: € 461,164 ▲ 33% vs 2023 (€ 345,693) Unfavourable step	€ 431,827 Total debts 2025: € 431,827 ▼ 6% vs 2024 (€ 461,164) Favourable step	▼ 6%
Cash	€ 311,148 Cash 2022: € 311,148 First fiscal year in the series	€ 191,943 Cash 2023: € 191,943 ▼ 38% vs 2022 (€ 311,148) Unfavourable step	€ 126,114 Cash 2024: € 126,114 ▼ 34% vs 2023 (€ 191,943) Unfavourable step	€ 248,011 Cash 2025: € 248,011 ▲ 97% vs 2024 (€ 126,114) Favourable step	▲ 97%
Retained profit	€ 313,841 Retained profit 2022: € 313,841 First fiscal year in the series	€ 438,214 Retained profit 2023: € 438,214 ▲ 40% vs 2022 (€ 313,841) Favourable step	€ 361,763 Retained profit 2024: € 361,763 ▼ 17% vs 2023 (€ 438,214) Unfavourable step	€ 506,384 Retained profit 2025: € 506,384 ▲ 40% vs 2024 (€ 361,763) Favourable step	▲ 40%
Dividend	€ 200,000 Dividend 2022: € 200,000 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 ▼ 100% vs 2022 (€ 200,000) Unchanged	€ 195,000 Dividend 2024: € 195,000 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 60,000 Dividend 2025: € 60,000 ▼ 69% vs 2024 (€ 195,000) Unchanged	▼ 69%
Bank debt	€ 142,884 Bank debt 2022: € 142,884 First fiscal year in the series	€ 119,714 Bank debt 2023: € 119,714 ▼ 16% vs 2022 (€ 142,884) Favourable step	€ 131,756 Bank debt 2024: € 131,756 ▲ 10% vs 2023 (€ 119,714) Unfavourable step	€ 101,177 Bank debt 2025: € 101,177 ▼ 23% vs 2024 (€ 131,756) Favourable step	▼ 23%
Balance sheet total	€ 917,720 Balance sheet total 2022: € 917,720 First fiscal year in the series	€ 802,499 Balance sheet total 2023: € 802,499 ▼ 13% vs 2022 (€ 917,720) Unchanged	€ 859,898 Balance sheet total 2024: € 859,898 ▲ 7% vs 2023 (€ 802,499) Unchanged	€ 956,804 Balance sheet total 2025: € 956,804 ▲ 11% vs 2024 (€ 859,898) Unchanged	▲ 11%
Employees (FTE)	23.9 Employees (FTE) 2022: 23.9 First fiscal year in the series	27.4 Employees (FTE) 2023: 27.4 ▲ 3.5 vs 2022 (23.9) Unchanged	25.2 Employees (FTE) 2024: 25.2 ▼ 2.2 vs 2023 (27.4) Unchanged	8.8 Employees (FTE) 2025: 8.8 ▼ 16.4 vs 2024 (25.2) Unchanged	▼ 16.4

Key figures of HOBO, 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 HOBO?

What happened at HOBO in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

Jun 24, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 204,621 (▲ 73% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
2022 Harent BV became a director. NBB
2022 Frederieks BV became a director. NBB
2010 Miyoshi Hobo became a director. NBB
Feb 2, 1977 New establishment in Waregem. KBO
Dec 30, 1976 Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO

In short

From € 111,997 profit in 2022 to € 204,621 profit in 2025.

Paid € 201,722 in corporate taxes since 2022.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 204,621 profit.

On average € 90,200 of value added per employee in 2025.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Harent 50%

The stake of Harent comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.

HOBO

Behind HOBO are Miyoshi Hobo, Harent BV and Frederieks BV. The shares are held by Harent (50%).

Directors

According to the 2025 annual accounts

Miyoshi Hobo

Director

since 2010

Harent BV

Director · represented by Kristof Willy Harent

since 2022

Frederieks BV

Director · represented by Frederiek Remi Vandenberghe

since 2022

Shareholders

Harent

50%

Participations

No participations in other companies reported.

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Wortegemseweg 51

8790 Waregem

What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.

Details

Company number

0416.762.973

VAT number

BE 0416.762.973

Registered office

Wortegemseweg 51, 8790 Waregem

Names & denominations

HOBO

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Private limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

30 December 1976

Peppol

Active · Active since 23 Jan 2025

Activities · NACE

Activiteiten van eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening

Eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening

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HOBO

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