Warning lights
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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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 19.2 to 16.6.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BRIGHTFISH S.A. from Brussel, company number BE0450523725, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 213,517 after tax. For that financial year BRIGHTFISH S.A. recorded revenue of € 14.5 million and equity of € 962,430. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -436,479 to € 213,517. 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 May 15, 2026.
€ 962,430
▲ € 1.7 million vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 213,517
▲ still € 436,479 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 133
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 900,930.
People and assets in 2025
16.6
▼ 1.4 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.9 million
▼ 10% vs 2024
€ 112,900 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.
€ 1,314
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 800,000
▼ 65% vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 3.1 million
▼ 20% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 93 days on average.
€ 576,755
▲ 31% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | € 10,031,183 | € 15,618,633 | € 13,441,245 | € 14,518,192 | ▲ 8% |
| Profit after taxes | € -328,252 | € 572,673 | € -436,479 | € 213,517 | ▲ € 649,996 |
| Equity | € -887,281 | € -314,608 | € -751,087 | € 962,430 | ▲ € 1.7 million |
| Total debts | € 7,706,349 | € 5,835,498 | € 7,355,965 | € 4,802,462 | ▼ 35% |
| Cash | € 133 | € 133 | € 133 | € 133 | |
| Retained profit | € -6,435,234 | € -5,862,561 | € -6,299,040 | € 900,930 | ▲ € 7.2 million |
| Bank debt | € 2,100,000 | € 2,300,000 | € 2,300,000 | € 800,000 | ▼ 65% |
| Balance sheet total | € 6,981,512 | € 5,520,890 | € 6,604,878 | € 5,764,892 | ▼ 13% |
| Employees (FTE) | 19.4 | 19.2 | 18 | 16.6 | ▼ 1.4 |
Key figures of BRIGHTFISH S.A., 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 BRIGHTFISH S.A.?
What happened at BRIGHTFISH S.A. in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Eddy DUQUENNE stepped down as director. NBB
- Joost BERT stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 213,517. Source: NBB ↗
- Eddy DUQUENNE became a director. NBB
- Joost BERT became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Brussel. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 328,252 loss in 2022 to € 213,517 profit in 2025.
Paid € 5,423 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 572,673 profit.
Pays suppliers within 93 days on average.
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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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Management
The shares are held by Kinepolis Group SA (100%) and Kinepolis Financial Services SA (0%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Eddy DUQUENNE
Director
since 2024 · until 2028
Joost BERT
Director
since 2024 · until 2028
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Eeuwfeestlaan 20
1020 Brussel
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Details
- Company number
- 0450.523.725
- VAT number
- BE 0450.523.725
- Registered office
- Eeuwfeestlaan 20, 1020 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- BRIGHTFISH S.A.
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 3 July 1993
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 6 Oct 2025
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