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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 50 % 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
VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE from Ledegem, company number BE0439047536, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 125,075 after tax. For that financial year VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE recorded a gross margin of € 1.2 million and equity of € 1.5 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 189,060 to € 125,075. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 8, 2026.
€ 1.5 million
▲ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 125,075
▼ 34% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 938,864
▲ 67% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 66,717 paid out
53 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
8.5
▲ 0.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 497,223
▲ 24% vs 2024
€ 58,500 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.
€ 653,679
▲ 19% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 656,475
▼ 23% vs 2024
€ 170,572 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 1.4 million
▲ 63% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 248,205
▼ 4% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 962,280 | € 959,287 | € 1,128,250 | € 1,160,439 | ▲ 3% |
| Profit after taxes | € 239,195 | € 112,201 | € 189,060 | € 125,075 | ▼ 34% |
| Equity | € 1,255,651 | € 1,367,018 | € 1,486,391 | € 1,544,749 | ▲ 4% |
| Total debts | € 3,411,232 | € 3,810,052 | € 3,232,060 | € 3,697,461 | ▲ 14% |
| Cash | € 1,253,640 | € 376,754 | € 563,406 | € 938,864 | ▲ 67% |
| Land & buildings | € 451,272 | € 354,612 | € 274,130 | € 191,691 | ▼ 30% |
| Retained profit | € 815,651 | € 927,018 | € 1,046,391 | € 1,104,749 | ▲ 6% |
| Dividend | € 800 | € 833 | € 69,688 | € 66,717 | ▼ 4% |
| Bank debt | € 1,222,828 | € 1,001,671 | € 848,595 | € 656,475 | ▼ 23% |
| Balance sheet total | € 4,666,883 | € 5,177,070 | € 4,718,451 | € 5,242,210 | ▲ 11% |
| Employees (FTE) | 6.1 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 8.5 | ▲ 0.8 |
Key figures of VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE, 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 VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE?
What happened at VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Michiel Vanhoutte stepped down as director. NBB
- Jan Vanhoutte stepped down as director. NBB
- Krista Vanderhaeghe stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 125,075 (▼ 34% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Thibaut Vanhoutte became a director. NBB
- Krista Vanderhaeghe became a director. NBB
- Michiel Vanhoutte became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Ledegem. KBO
In short
From € 239,195 profit in 2022 to € 125,075 profit in 2025.
Paid € 197,994 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 239,195 profit.
On average € 136,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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%
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Management
Behind VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE is Thibaut Vanhoutte.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Thibaut Vanhoutte
Associate
since 2024
since 2021 · until 2027
Michiel Vanhoutte
Director
since 2018 · until 2030
since 1989 · until 2030
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Papestraat 53
8880 Ledegem
Papestraat 51
8880 Ledegem
Active since 9 January 1990
Papestraat 64 box A
8880 Ledegem
Active since 1 February 2017
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0439.047.536
- VAT number
- BE 0439.047.536
- Registered office
- Papestraat 53, 8880 Ledegem
- Names & denominations
- VANHOUTTE MACHINERIE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 11 December 1989
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 16 Dec 2025
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