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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2023 and 2024.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 52 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 18.1 to 15.6.
Financials
Financial year 2024
BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANS from Putte, company number BE0416788016, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -545,921 after tax. For that financial year BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANS recorded revenue of € 24.5 million and equity of € 1.6 million. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -25,693 to € -545,921. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 31, 2025.
€ 1.6 million
▼ 26% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -545,921
▼ 2025 % more loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 56,508
▼ 89% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 1.4 million.
People and assets in 2024
15.6
▼ 1.1 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.2 million
▼ 15% vs 2023
€ 78,200 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.
€ 214,007
▼ 6% vs 2023
Of which on lease € 159,877.
Debts at end 2024
€ 4 million
▲ 34% vs 2023
€ 243,205 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 2.6 million
▼ 7% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 41 days on average.
€ 232,057
▼ 18% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Revenue | € 25,223,919 | € 27,620,137 | € 26,648,476 | € 24,457,828 | ▼ 8% |
| Profit after taxes | € 418,185 | € 381,104 | € -25,693 | € -545,921 | ▼ € 520,228 |
| Equity | € 1,955,698 | € 2,136,803 | € 2,111,110 | € 1,565,189 | ▼ 26% |
| Total debts | € 5,756,287 | € 6,031,605 | € 6,100,378 | € 6,928,677 | ▲ 14% |
| Cash | € 265,728 | € 360,744 | € 524,666 | € 56,508 | ▼ 89% |
| Land & buildings | € 20,697 | € 12,697 | € 4,697 | € 2,321 | ▼ 51% |
| Retained profit | € 1,830,698 | € 2,011,803 | € 1,986,110 | € 1,440,189 | ▼ 27% |
| Dividend | € 200,000 | € 200,000 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 2,087,013 | € 2,530,955 | € 3,000,693 | € 4,019,168 | ▲ 34% |
| Balance sheet total | € 7,711,985 | € 8,168,408 | € 8,211,488 | € 8,493,866 | ▲ 3% |
| Employees (FTE) | 16.9 | 18.1 | 16.7 | 15.6 | ▼ 1.1 |
Key figures of BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANS, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANS?
What happened at BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- STABUC BV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 545,921. Source: NBB ↗
- STABUC BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Putte. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 418,185 profit in 2021 to € 545,921 loss in 2024.
Paid € 295,320 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2021, with € 418,185 profit.
Paid out € 400,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
The stake of STABUC comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANSThe shares are held by STABUC (100%).
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Director · represented by Ivo FRANS
Also active at: TRANSPORT JULES FRANS, JULES FRANS 2, STABUTECH ENGINEERING
since 2020 · until 2026
Shareholders
100%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Vaatjesstraat 14
2580 Putte
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 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
- 0416.788.016
- VAT number
- BE 0416.788.016
- Registered office
- Vaatjesstraat 14, 2580 Putte
- Names & denominations
- BOUWMATERIALEN JULES FRANS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 21 December 1976
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 3 Jun 2025
- Activities · NACE
Groothandel in verf, vernis en bouwmaterialen, inclusief sanitair
Groothandel in bouwmaterialen, algemeen assortiment
Groothandel in hout
Detailhandel in ijzerwaren, bouwmaterialen, verf en glas (algemeen assortiment)
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