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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 2023 and 2024.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 13 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
DUCK from Ukkel, company number BE0424870886, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € -14,305 after tax. For that financial year DUCK recorded a gross margin of € 371,924 and equity of € 995,543. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -45,439 to € -14,305. 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 September 30, 2025.
€ 995,543
▼ 1% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -14,305
▲ 69 % less loss than in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 45,361
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 34,043.
People and assets in 2024
0.6
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 17,111
▼ 3% vs 2023
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 0
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 3.3 million
▲ 23% vs 2023
€ 866,756 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 722
▼ 88% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 80,998
▲ 173% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
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| Gross margin | € 246,403 | € 253,436 | € 264,915 | € 371,924 | ▲ 40% |
| Profit after taxes | € 18,862 | € -282,974 | € -45,439 | € -14,305 | ▲ € 31,134 |
| Equity | € 1,338,261 | € 1,055,287 | € 1,009,848 | € 995,543 | ▼ 1% |
| Total debts | € 3,917,221 | € 3,816,612 | € 3,732,043 | € 4,281,135 | ▲ 15% |
| Cash | € 1,407 | - | - | € 45,361 | |
| Land & buildings | € 5,215,444 | € 4,810,107 | € 4,637,704 | € 4,445,962 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 376,761 | € 93,787 | € 48,348 | € 34,043 | ▼ 30% |
| Bank debt | € 2,968,439 | € 2,839,169 | € 2,692,317 | € 3,306,235 | ▲ 23% |
| Balance sheet total | € 5,255,482 | € 4,871,898 | € 4,741,891 | € 5,276,678 | ▲ 11% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | - | - | 0.6 |
Key figures of DUCK, 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 DUCK?
What happened at DUCK in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Jeff Cavens stepped down as director. NBB
- Kristine Van Hool stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: loss of € 14,305. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Jeff Cavens became a director. NBB
- Kristine Van Hool became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 18,862 profit in 2021 to € 14,305 loss in 2024.
Paid € 85,540 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2021, with € 18,862 profit.
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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
Management
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Jeff Cavens
Managing director
Also active at: HAAGDOORN, GROUP MINERVA, BESSENVELD 3, Attis, BESSENVELD 2, GANDS, BESSENVELD 4, BESSENVELD 1 +34 more
since 2024 · until 2030
since 2024 · until 2030
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Léo Erreralaan 59
1180 Ukkel
Michel De Braeystraat 55
2000 Antwerpen
Active since 24 November 1983
Kastanjelaan 13
2610 Antwerpen
Active since 26 March 2019
Who else lives here?
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Details
- Company number
- 0424.870.886
- VAT number
- BE 0424.870.886
- Registered office
- Léo Erreralaan 59, 1180 Ukkel
- Names & denominations
- DUCK
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 November 1983
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
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