Financials
Financial year 2025
SCHOULS from Gent, company number BE0446833171, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 140,114 after tax. For that financial year SCHOULS recorded a gross margin of € 1.7 million and equity of € 900,103. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 75,665 to € 140,114. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 25, 2026.
€ 900,103
▲ 10% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 140,114
▲ 85% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 211,065
▼ 7% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 59,666 paid out
43 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
21.5
▼ 0.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 8% vs 2024
€ 51,100 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.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 22% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 1.2 million.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.1 million
▲ 17% vs 2024
€ 350,586 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 443,761
▲ 86% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 103,721
▼ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 1,288,420 | € 1,550,049 | € 1,656,285 | € 1,673,414 | ▲ 1% |
| Profit after taxes | € 97,781 | € 113,570 | € 75,665 | € 140,114 | ▲ 85% |
| Equity | € 662,752 | € 760,156 | € 819,655 | € 900,103 | ▲ 10% |
| Total debts | € 909,720 | € 1,171,819 | € 1,320,947 | € 1,717,551 | ▲ 30% |
| Cash | € 414,535 | € 189,018 | € 226,376 | € 211,065 | ▼ 7% |
| Land & buildings | - | - | € 349,122 | € 338,092 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 550,752 | € 648,156 | € 707,655 | € 788,103 | ▲ 11% |
| Dividend | € 22,802 | € 16,166 | € 16,166 | € 59,666 | ▲ 269% |
| Bank debt | € 650,037 | € 820,213 | € 966,502 | € 1,126,657 | ▲ 17% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,572,472 | € 1,931,975 | € 2,140,603 | € 2,617,654 | ▲ 22% |
| Employees (FTE) | 20.8 | 22.9 | 22.3 | 21.5 | ▼ 0.8 |
Key figures of SCHOULS, 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 SCHOULS?
What happened at SCHOULS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 140,114 (▲ 85% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 97,781 profit in 2022 to € 140,114 profit in 2025.
Paid € 128,388 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 140,114 profit.
On average € 77,800 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind SCHOULS are Brigitte Vanden Bossche and Gerland Schouls.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Brigitte Vanden Bossche
Director
Gerland Schouls
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Meulesteedsesteenweg 328
9000 Gent
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
- 0446.833.171
- VAT number
- BE 0446.833.171
- Registered office
- Meulesteedsesteenweg 328, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- SCHOULS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 10 March 1992
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 29 Aug 2023
- Activities · NACE
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