Financials
Financial year 2026
DE PROOST from Ninove, company number BE0445422614, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 161,975 after tax. For that financial year DE PROOST recorded a gross margin of € 353,348 and equity of € 831,794. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 163,310 to € 161,975. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 6, 2026.
€ 831,794
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 161,975
▼ 1% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 359,836
▼ 9% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 160,000 paid out
99 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2026
4.3
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 174,598
▼ 13% vs 2025
€ 40,600 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.
€ 57,371
▼ 23% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 44,957
▼ 42% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 67,158
▲ 19% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 296,827 | € 331,155 | € 381,156 | € 353,348 | ▼ 7% |
| Profit after taxes | € 30,293 | € 153,520 | € 163,310 | € 161,975 | ▼ 1% |
| Equity | € 822,990 | € 826,509 | € 829,819 | € 831,794 | |
| Total debts | € 142,119 | € 272,443 | € 295,341 | € 273,071 | ▼ 8% |
| Cash | € 118,512 | € 275,172 | € 396,116 | € 359,836 | ▼ 9% |
| Retained profit | € 739,206 | € 742,725 | € 746,035 | € 748,010 | |
| Dividend | € 30,000 | € 150,000 | € 160,000 | € 160,000 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 965,109 | € 1,098,953 | € 1,125,160 | € 1,104,864 | ▼ 2% |
| Employees (FTE) | 3.8 | 2.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
Key figures of DE PROOST, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 December 2027.
What happened to DE PROOST?
What happened at DE PROOST in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- About Shoes BV stepped down as director. NBB
- VRInvest BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Depinvest NV stepped down as director. NBB
- Finaid nv stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 161,975 (▼ 1% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- About Shoes BV became a director. NBB
- VRInvest BV became a director. NBB
- Depinvest NV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 30,293 profit in 2023 to € 161,975 profit in 2026.
Paid € 20,367 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 163,310 profit.
On average € 82,200 of value added per employee in 2026.
Management
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
since 2025 · until 2031
since 2025 · until 2031
since 2025 · until 2031
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Halsesteenweg 350
9403 Ninove
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0445.422.614
- VAT number
- BE 0445.422.614
- Registered office
- Halsesteenweg 350, 9403 Ninove
- Names & denominations
- DE PROOST
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 October 1991
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 29 Aug 2023
- Activities · NACE
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