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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 31 % of short-term debt in 2024; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2024
HORECATH from Ath, company number BE0447859193, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 64,590 after tax. For that financial year HORECATH recorded revenue of € 1.2 million and equity of € 120,853. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € -68,340 to € 64,590. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 June 25, 2025.
€ 120,853
▲ 115% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 64,590
▲ still € 68,340 loss in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 34,725
▼ 31% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2024. Retained profit grew to € 58,853.
People and assets in 2024
11.1
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 464,381
▼ 4% vs 2023
€ 41,800 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.
€ 75,857
▲ 10% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 40,788
▼ 38% vs 2023
€ 14,062 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 35,197
▼ 36% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 67,497
▼ 12% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 753,224 | € 1,153,087 | € 1,256,649 | € 1,248,098 | ▼ 1% |
| Gross margin | € 274,905 | € 365,068 | € 477,051 | € 578,488 | ▲ 21% |
| Profit after taxes | € 11,856 | € -60,958 | € -68,340 | € 64,590 | ▲ € 132,930 |
| Equity | € 185,561 | € 124,603 | € 56,263 | € 120,853 | ▲ 115% |
| Total debts | € 210,617 | € 235,423 | € 260,330 | € 206,689 | ▼ 21% |
| Cash | € 49,090 | € 41,833 | € 50,328 | € 34,725 | ▼ 31% |
| Retained profit | € 123,561 | € 62,603 | € -5,737 | € 58,853 | ▲ € 64,590 |
| Bank debt | € 73,306 | € 53,520 | € 65,387 | € 40,788 | ▼ 38% |
| Balance sheet total | € 396,178 | € 360,026 | € 316,593 | € 327,542 | ▲ 3% |
| Employees (FTE) | 9 | 9.6 | - | 11.1 |
Key figures of HORECATH, fiscal years 2021 to 2024, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.The annual account for fiscal year 2025 has not been filed yet; it was expected before 31 July 2026.
What happened to HORECATH?
What happened at HORECATH in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Pascal REMY stepped down as director. NBB
- Jeanine LEGRAND stepped down as director. NBB
- Clément FRANCOIS stepped down as director. NBB
- Marie-Christine VANDERHAEGEN stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 64,590. Source: NBB ↗
- Pascal REMY became a director. NBB
- Jeanine LEGRAND became a director. NBB
- Clément FRANCOIS became a director. NBB
In short
From € 11,856 profit in 2021 to € 64,590 profit in 2024.
Paid € 5,784 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 64,590 profit.
On average € 52,100 of value added per employee in 2024.
Management
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Grand'Place 1
7800 Ath
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0447.859.193
- VAT number
- BE 0447.859.193
- Registered office
- Grand'Place 1, 7800 Ath
- Names & denominations
- HORECATH
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 July 1992
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