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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 14 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
UTEN from Diest, company number BE0458018558, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -8,362 after tax. For that financial year UTEN recorded a gross margin of € 9,734 and equity of € 20,514. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -10,167 to € -8,362. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 8, 2026.
€ 20,514
▼ 29% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -8,362
▲ 18 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 23,126
▼ 12% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 1,922.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 128,760
▼ 10% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 128,760.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,442
▼ 15% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 855
▲ 1% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 19,759 | € 24,070 | € 7,284 | € 9,734 | ▲ 34% |
| Profit after taxes | € 1,101 | € 6,623 | € -10,167 | € -8,362 | ▲ € 1,805 |
| Equity | € 32,419 | € 39,042 | € 28,875 | € 20,514 | ▼ 29% |
| Total debts | € 202,700 | € 191,008 | € 185,592 | € 179,466 | ▼ 3% |
| Cash | € 18,020 | € 27,044 | € 26,373 | € 23,126 | ▼ 12% |
| Land & buildings | € 38,140 | € 38,258 | € 38,751 | € 44,977 | ▲ 16% |
| Retained profit | € 13,827 | € 20,450 | € 10,283 | € 1,922 | ▼ 81% |
| Balance sheet total | € 235,118 | € 230,050 | € 214,467 | € 199,980 | ▼ 7% |
Key figures of UTEN, 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 UTEN?
What happened at UTEN in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 8,362. Source: NBB ↗
- Luc Uten became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Diest. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 1,101 profit in 2022 to € 8,362 loss in 2025.
Paid € 1,649 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 6,623 profit.
Management
Behind UTEN is Luc Uten.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Luc Uten
Director
since 1997
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Ketelstraat 15
3290 Diest
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0458.018.558
- VAT number
- BE 0458.018.558
- Registered office
- Ketelstraat 15, 3290 Diest
- Names & denominations
- UTEN
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 5 June 1996
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 30 Jan 2025
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