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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 60 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
PAULUS from Huy, company number BE0451037825, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € -9,502 after tax. For that financial year PAULUS recorded a gross margin of € 393,233 and equity of € 705,273. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 21,430 to € -9,502. The company made a loss. 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 June 29, 2026.
€ 705,273
▼ 1% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -9,502
▼ still € 21,430 profit in 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 163,828
▼ 46% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 686,673.
People and assets in 2026
€ 352,788
▲ 5% vs 2025
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 26,641
▼ 42% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 215,000
▼ 1% vs 2025
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 27,209
▲ 3% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 62,011
▼ 25% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 416,419 | € 454,174 | € 423,326 | € 393,233 | ▼ 7% |
| Profit after taxes | € 23,949 | € 32,153 | € 21,430 | € -9,502 | ▼ € 30,932 |
| Equity | € 661,192 | € 693,344 | € 714,774 | € 705,273 | ▼ 1% |
| Total debts | € 486,569 | € 457,847 | € 424,115 | € 375,805 | ▼ 11% |
| Cash | € 321,424 | € 177,840 | € 300,713 | € 163,828 | ▼ 46% |
| Land & buildings | € 82,883 | € 76,468 | € 70,053 | € 78,509 | ▲ 12% |
| Retained profit | € 642,592 | € 674,744 | € 696,174 | € 686,673 | ▼ 1% |
| Bank debt | € 234,786 | € 225,094 | € 217,533 | € 215,000 | ▼ 1% |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,147,760 | € 1,151,191 | € 1,138,890 | € 1,081,078 | ▼ 5% |
| Employees (FTE) | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.2 | - |
Key figures of PAULUS, 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 August 2027.
What happened to PAULUS?
What happened at PAULUS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: loss of € 9,502 (▼ € 30,932 vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Ciney. KBO
- New establishment in Marche-en-Famenne. KBO
- New establishment in Liège. KBO
- New establishment in Huy. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 23,949 profit in 2023 to € 9,502 loss in 2026.
Paid € 51,486 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 32,153 profit.
On average € 46,000 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind PAULUS is Philippe Paulus.
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Philippe Paulus
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Place Verte 2
4500 Huy
Rue des Clarisses 60
4000 Liège
Active since 29 September 1994
Marche, Chaussée de l'Ourthe 11
6900 Marche-en-Famenne
Active since 21 November 2011
Rue du Commerce 13
5590 Ciney
Active since 23 October 2014
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0451.037.825
- VAT number
- BE 0451.037.825
- Registered office
- Place Verte 2, 4500 Huy
- Names & denominations
- PAULUS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 September 1993
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 26 Dec 2025
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