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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 13 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX from Torhout, company number BE0441971887, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2,834 after tax. For that financial year DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX recorded a gross margin of € 730,787 and equity of € 1.7 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 193,253 to € 2,834. 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 August 27, 2026.
€ 1.7 million
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 2,834
▼ 99% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 32,595
▲ 176% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 1.6 million.
People and assets in 2025
2.1
▲ 0.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 108,338
▲ 1% vs 2024
€ 51,600 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.
€ 87,983
▼ 43% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 4 million
▼ 5% vs 2024
€ 414,004 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 8 years.
€ 471,607
▼ 7% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 6,932
▼ 91% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 814,730 | € 935,270 | € 1,042,856 | € 730,787 | ▼ 30% |
| Profit after taxes | € 64,546 | € 140,174 | € 193,253 | € 2,834 | ▼ 99% |
| Equity | € 1,349,733 | € 1,489,906 | € 1,683,160 | € 1,685,994 | |
| Total debts | € 5,153,824 | € 5,627,673 | € 5,222,883 | € 4,701,304 | ▼ 10% |
| Cash | € 117,943 | € 13,587 | € 11,809 | € 32,595 | ▲ 176% |
| Land & buildings | € 4,554,713 | € 5,656,882 | € 5,471,833 | € 5,110,291 | ▼ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 1,305,233 | € 1,445,406 | € 1,638,660 | € 1,641,494 | |
| Bank debt | € 4,553,244 | € 4,654,080 | € 4,204,937 | € 3,983,207 | ▼ 5% |
| Balance sheet total | € 6,503,556 | € 7,117,579 | € 6,906,043 | € 6,387,297 | ▼ 8% |
| Employees (FTE) | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2 | 2.1 | ▲ 0.1 |
Key figures of DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX, 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 DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX?
What happened at DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2,834 (▼ 99% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- 8820 BV became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Torhout. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 64,546 profit in 2022 to € 2,834 profit in 2025.
Paid € 211,337 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 193,253 profit.
On average € 348,000 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX are Els Hindryckx and 8820 BV. Els Hindryckx is also behind 8820. 8820 BV is also behind SPIRIT 4 and 4 FOR 4.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Ambachtstraat 16 E
8820 Torhout
Ambachtstraat 16
8820 Torhout
Active since 1 August 2011
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0441.971.887
- VAT number
- BE 0441.971.887
- Registered office
- Ambachtstraat 16 E, 8820 Torhout
- Names & denominations
- DE RUYTER - HINDRYCKX
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 14 September 1990
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 17 Nov 2025
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