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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 49 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Board fully replaced NBB
No director from three years ago is still active according to annual account 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Pumba from Wuustwezel, company number BE0425179605, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -142,964 after tax. For that financial year Pumba recorded a gross margin of € 156,636 and equity of € 137,941. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 58,873 to € -142,964. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 51 % below last year. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 6, 2026.
€ 137,941
▼ 51% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -142,964
▼ still € 58,873 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 102,644
▼ 44% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 76,441.
People and assets in 2025
4.4
▲ 0.5 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 227,784
▲ 34% vs 2024
€ 51,800 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.
€ 2,525
▼ 96% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 54,849
▼ 65% vs 2024
€ 13,539 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 255,449
▲ 8% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 48,625
▼ 27% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 226,612 | € 296,778 | € 311,634 | € 156,636 | ▼ 50% |
| Profit after taxes | € 32,313 | € 55,385 | € 58,873 | € -142,964 | ▼ € 201,837 |
| Equity | € 166,647 | € 222,032 | € 280,905 | € 137,941 | ▼ 51% |
| Total debts | € 454,719 | € 393,734 | € 504,117 | € 533,923 | ▲ 6% |
| Cash | € 129,381 | € 171,385 | € 184,232 | € 102,644 | ▼ 44% |
| Land & buildings | € 140,477 | € 128,320 | € 116,162 | € 104,004 | ▼ 10% |
| Retained profit | € 105,147 | € 160,532 | € 219,405 | € 76,441 | ▼ 65% |
| Bank debt | € 110,233 | € 86,736 | € 157,149 | € 54,849 | ▼ 65% |
| Balance sheet total | € 621,366 | € 615,766 | € 785,022 | € 671,864 | ▼ 14% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.4 | ▲ 0.5 |
Key figures of Pumba, 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 Pumba?
What happened at Pumba in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 142,964 (▼ € 201,837 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Japalou BV became a director. NBB
- WILOVO BV became a director. NBB
- The Lion King BV became a director. NBB
- Inge Ruts stepped down as director. NBB
- Frank Geerinck stepped down as director. NBB
- Tomavi Comm.V stepped down as director. NBB
- Inge Ruts became a director. NBB
In short
From € 32,313 profit in 2022 to € 142,964 loss in 2025.
Paid € 51,895 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 58,873 profit.
On average € 35,600 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of The Lion King comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
PumbaBehind Pumba are Japalou BV, WILOVO BV and The Lion King BV. The shares are held by The Lion King (0%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Kim Van Oncen
Also active at: SUPERMARKT VAN ONCEN, Nala, Simba
since 2025
since 2025
Director · represented by Gert Verhulst
Also active at: SUPERMARKT VAN ONCEN, Nala, Simba
since 2025
Inge Ruts
Director
since 2013 · until 2025
Frank Geerinck
Director
since 2013 · until 2025
Director
since 2013 · until 2025
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kerkplaats 12
2990 Wuustwezel
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0425.179.605
- VAT number
- BE 0425.179.605
- Registered office
- Kerkplaats 12, 2990 Wuustwezel
- Names & denominations
- Pumba
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 20 December 1983
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 8 May 2025
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