What does HFK KESTENS do?

HFK KESTENS is a DIY store in Tienen. Public Limited, started on 3 August 1993, 1 establishment.

What is the address of HFK KESTENS?

The registered office of HFK KESTENS is located at Gilainstraat 122, 3300 Tienen.

Is HFK KESTENS still active?

Yes. According to the CBE (31 October 2026) HFK KESTENS is active, legal situation “Normale toestand”, started on 3 August 1993.

Is HFK KESTENS registered on Peppol?

Yes, HFK KESTENS is registered on the Peppol network with ID 0208:0450634977.

What is the enterprise number of HFK KESTENS?

The enterprise number of HFK KESTENS is BE0450634977.

When was HFK KESTENS founded?

HFK KESTENS was founded on 3 August 1993.

Who are the directors of HFK KESTENS?

According to the 2026 annual accounts, the directors of HFK KESTENS are: Gert Kestens, Karen Kestens, Sven Kestens.

Is HFK KESTENS a reliable company?

Databakkes does not pass judgement; this is what the sources say: Active according to the CBE since 3 August 1993; 5 annual accounts filed, latest fiscal year 2026; 3 directors known from the annual account.

How much profit did HFK KESTENS make in 2026?

HFK KESTENS posted a profit after taxes of € 22,272 in financial year 2026.

What is the revenue of HFK KESTENS?

As a small company, HFK KESTENS is not required to publish revenue in its annual accounts. In financial year 2026, its added value was € 1,473,284.

How much does an employee at HFK KESTENS earn?

The average wage cost per full-time employee at HFK KESTENS was € 66,800 in 2026: staff costs of € 1.3 million for 19.3 FTE, according to the annual account at the National Bank. That is the employer's cost, not net pay.

How many employees does HFK KESTENS have?

According to the 2026 annual accounts, HFK KESTENS has 19.3 full-time equivalents (FTE).

Does HFK KESTENS have a website?

Yes, HFK KESTENS has a website at hfk.be.

HFK KESTENS (Public Limited) - Tienen - BE0450634977

Dossier HFK KESTENS, printed on 31 October 2026 from databakkes.be/en/0450634977/hfk-kestens. Sources: CBE, National Bank of Belgium, Belgian Official Gazette.

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Figures corrected NBB

Corrected annual account filed for 2024.

Financials

Financial year 2026

HFK KESTENS from Tienen, company number BE0450634977, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 22,272 after tax. For that financial year HFK KESTENS recorded a gross margin of € 1.5 million and equity of € 2 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 224,690 to € 22,272. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 29, 2026.

What it is worth Healthy

€ 2 million

▼ 1% vs 2025

Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.

Profit Healthy

€ 22,272

▼ 90% vs 2025

Profit after tax over the fiscal year.

Cash in the bank

€ 947,361

▲ 17% vs 2025

Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.

Where the profit goes Pays out

€ 49,357 paid out

More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.

People and assets in 2026

Full-time equivalents

19.3

▼ 1.5 vs 2025

Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.

Wage cost

€ 1.3 million

▼ 3% vs 2025

€ 66,800 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.

Vehicles and equipment

€ 42,398

▼ 35% vs 2025

Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.

Debts at end 2026

Bank debt ≈ 3 years to go The accounts give the long-term loan and the part due within the year. The remainder divided by that part is the number of years at an equal pace; a new loan or early repayment changes it.

€ 531,662

▲ 19% vs 2025

€ 28,631 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.

Owed to suppliers

€ 92,686

▼ 5% vs 2025

Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.

Taxes and wages

€ 217,865

▼ 17% vs 2025

Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.

Key figures per fiscal year Download key figures (CSV)
	2023	2024	2025	2026	Change 2025 → 2026
Gross margin	€ 1,526,516 Gross margin 2023: € 1,526,516 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,682,417 Gross margin 2024: € 1,682,417 ▲ 10% vs 2023 (€ 1,526,516) Favourable step	€ 1,743,580 Gross margin 2025: € 1,743,580 ▲ 4% vs 2024 (€ 1,682,417) Favourable step	€ 1,473,284 Gross margin 2026: € 1,473,284 ▼ 16% vs 2025 (€ 1,743,580) Unfavourable step	▼ 16%
Profit after taxes	€ 68,834 Profit after taxes 2023: € 68,834 First fiscal year in the series	€ 176,179 Profit after taxes 2024: € 176,179 ▲ 156% vs 2023 (€ 68,834) Favourable step	€ 224,690 Profit after taxes 2025: € 224,690 ▲ 28% vs 2024 (€ 176,179) Favourable step	€ 22,272 Profit after taxes 2026: € 22,272 ▼ 90% vs 2025 (€ 224,690) Unfavourable step	▼ 90%
Equity	€ 1,582,001 Equity 2023: € 1,582,001 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,758,180 Equity 2024: € 1,758,180 ▲ 11% vs 2023 (€ 1,582,001) Favourable step	€ 1,982,870 Equity 2025: € 1,982,870 ▲ 13% vs 2024 (€ 1,758,180) Favourable step	€ 1,955,784 Equity 2026: € 1,955,784 ▼ 1% vs 2025 (€ 1,982,870) Unfavourable step	▼ 1%
Total debts	€ 1,487,733 Total debts 2023: € 1,487,733 First fiscal year in the series	€ 1,421,461 Total debts 2024: € 1,421,461 ▼ 4% vs 2023 (€ 1,487,733) Favourable step	€ 1,418,467 Total debts 2025: € 1,418,467 Unchanged (€ 1,421,461) Favourable step	€ 1,533,486 Total debts 2026: € 1,533,486 ▲ 8% vs 2025 (€ 1,418,467) Unfavourable step	▲ 8%
Cash	€ 431,691 Cash 2023: € 431,691 First fiscal year in the series	€ 556,957 Cash 2024: € 556,957 ▲ 29% vs 2023 (€ 431,691) Favourable step	€ 811,446 Cash 2025: € 811,446 ▲ 46% vs 2024 (€ 556,957) Favourable step	€ 947,361 Cash 2026: € 947,361 ▲ 17% vs 2025 (€ 811,446) Favourable step	▲ 17%
Land & buildings	€ 423,859 Land & buildings 2023: € 423,859 First fiscal year in the series	€ 391,691 Land & buildings 2024: € 391,691 ▼ 8% vs 2023 (€ 423,859) Unchanged	€ 376,456 Land & buildings 2025: € 376,456 ▼ 4% vs 2024 (€ 391,691) Unchanged	€ 344,493 Land & buildings 2026: € 344,493 ▼ 8% vs 2025 (€ 376,456) Unchanged	▼ 8%
Retained profit	€ 778,001 Retained profit 2023: € 778,001 First fiscal year in the series	€ 954,180 Retained profit 2024: € 954,180 ▲ 23% vs 2023 (€ 778,001) Favourable step	€ 1,178,870 Retained profit 2025: € 1,178,870 ▲ 24% vs 2024 (€ 954,180) Favourable step	€ 1,151,784 Retained profit 2026: € 1,151,784 ▼ 2% vs 2025 (€ 1,178,870) Unfavourable step	▼ 2%
Dividend	€ 0 Dividend 2023: € 0 First fiscal year in the series	€ 0 Dividend 2024: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 0 Dividend 2025: € 0 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged	€ 49,357 Dividend 2026: € 49,357 Unchanged (€ 0) Unchanged
Bank debt	€ 501,684 Bank debt 2023: € 501,684 First fiscal year in the series	€ 473,895 Bank debt 2024: € 473,895 ▼ 6% vs 2023 (€ 501,684) Favourable step	€ 446,489 Bank debt 2025: € 446,489 ▼ 6% vs 2024 (€ 473,895) Favourable step	€ 531,662 Bank debt 2026: € 531,662 ▲ 19% vs 2025 (€ 446,489) Unfavourable step	▲ 19%
Balance sheet total	€ 3,069,733 Balance sheet total 2023: € 3,069,733 First fiscal year in the series	€ 3,179,641 Balance sheet total 2024: € 3,179,641 ▲ 4% vs 2023 (€ 3,069,733) Unchanged	€ 3,401,336 Balance sheet total 2025: € 3,401,336 ▲ 7% vs 2024 (€ 3,179,641) Unchanged	€ 3,489,270 Balance sheet total 2026: € 3,489,270 ▲ 3% vs 2025 (€ 3,401,336) Unchanged	▲ 3%
Employees (FTE)	23.5 Employees (FTE) 2023: 23.5 First fiscal year in the series	21.4 Employees (FTE) 2024: 21.4 ▼ 2.1 vs 2023 (23.5) Unchanged	20.8 Employees (FTE) 2025: 20.8 ▼ 0.6 vs 2024 (21.4) Unchanged	19.3 Employees (FTE) 2026: 19.3 ▼ 1.5 vs 2025 (20.8) Unchanged	▼ 1.5

Key figures of HFK KESTENS, 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 October 2027.

What happened to HFK KESTENS?

What happened at HFK KESTENS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:

2029 Gert Kestens stepped down as director. NBB
2029 Karen Kestens stepped down as director. NBB
2029 Sven Kestens stepped down as director. NBB
Oct 29, 2026 New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 22,272 (▼ 90% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
2023 Gert Kestens became a director. NBB
2023 Karen Kestens became a director. NBB
2023 Sven Kestens became a director. NBB
Sep 9, 1993 New establishment in Tienen. KBO

In short

From € 68,834 profit in 2023 to € 22,272 profit in 2026.

Paid € 288,495 in corporate taxes since 2023.

Best year ever: 2025, with € 224,690 profit.

On average € 76,300 of value added per employee in 2026.

Original PDFs at the National Bank ↗

Management

Directors

According to the 2026 annual accounts

Gert Kestens

Director

Also active at: Elkogama, KESTENS PATRIMONIUM

since 2023 · until 2029

Karen Kestens

Director

Also active at: KESTENS PATRIMONIUM

since 2023 · until 2029

Sven Kestens

Director

Also active at: KESTENS PATRIMONIUM

since 2023 · until 2029

Establishments

Establishment units

Physical locations of this company

Registered office

Gilainstraat 122

3300 Tienen

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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KESTENS PATRIMONIUM same network

€ 93,469 gross margin · 2025

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Company number

0450.634.977

VAT number

BE 0450.634.977

Registered office

Gilainstraat 122, 3300 Tienen

Names & denominations

HFK KESTENS

Enterprise type

Rechtspersoon

Legal form

Public limited company

Legal situation

Normale toestand

Start date

3 August 1993

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Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001

Contact

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