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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 9.2 to 6.8.
Financials
Financial year 2024
DICTON from Mouscron, company number BE0456305519, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 14,107 after tax. For that financial year DICTON recorded a gross margin of € 485,087 and equity of € 643,529. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 23,408 to € 14,107. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on September 30, 2025.
€ 643,529
▲ 2% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 14,107
▼ 40% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 174,950
▲ 47% 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 € 637,332.
People and assets in 2024
6.8
▼ 1.8 vs 2023
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 394,428
▼ 33% vs 2023
€ 58,000 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.
€ 51,316
▼ 41% vs 2023
Of which on lease € 38,403.
Debts at end 2024
€ 274,225
▲ 20% vs 2023
€ 55,155 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 1 years.
€ 1.1 million
▼ 23% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 78,933
▼ 35% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 791,439 | € 598,506 | € 686,484 | € 485,087 | ▼ 29% |
| Profit after taxes | € 296,151 | € 36,824 | € 23,408 | € 14,107 | ▼ 40% |
| Equity | € 569,190 | € 606,014 | € 629,422 | € 643,529 | ▲ 2% |
| Total debts | € 3,610,793 | € 2,758,156 | € 2,165,242 | € 1,894,670 | ▼ 12% |
| Cash | € 836,827 | € 734,386 | € 118,961 | € 174,950 | ▲ 47% |
| Land & buildings | € 119,909 | € 101,041 | € 82,173 | € 63,305 | ▼ 23% |
| Retained profit | € 562,993 | € 599,817 | € 623,224 | € 637,332 | ▲ 2% |
| Dividend | € 200,000 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 249,365 | € 213,848 | € 228,902 | € 274,225 | ▲ 20% |
| Balance sheet total | € 4,179,983 | € 3,364,170 | € 2,794,663 | € 2,538,199 | ▼ 9% |
| Employees (FTE) | 9 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 6.8 | ▼ 1.8 |
Key figures of DICTON, 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 DICTON?
What happened at DICTON in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 14,107 (▼ 40% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Mouscron. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 296,151 profit in 2021 to € 14,107 profit in 2024.
Paid € 148,392 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2021, with € 296,151 profit.
On average € 71,300 of value added per employee in 2024.
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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
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
Manager · represented by Barbara DELBAR
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Industriëlaan 55 box BLH
7700 Mouscron
Industriëlaan 55 box H
7700 Mouscron
Active since 11 September 2002
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0456.305.519
- VAT number
- BE 0456.305.519
- Registered office
- Industriëlaan 55 bus BLH, 7700 Mouscron
- Names & denominations
- DICTON
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 10 November 1995
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