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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Spicy Acorn from Gent, company number BE0462569145, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -322,767 after tax. For that financial year Spicy Acorn recorded a gross margin of € 401,714 and equity of € 103,377. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -103,185 to € -322,767. The company made a loss. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 76 % below last year. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 25, 2026.
€ 103,377
▼ 76% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -322,767
▼ 213 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 7,658
▲ € 7,447 vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 84,736.
People and assets in 2025
11
▲ 3 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 695,879
▲ 30% vs 2024
€ 63,300 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.
€ 5,726
▼ 65% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 168,859
▼ 20% vs 2024
€ 38,844 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 28,497
▼ 53% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 13,284
▼ 74% 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 707,268 | € 1,116,730 | € 479,048 | € 401,714 | ▼ 16% |
| Profit after taxes | € 3,374 | € 3,202 | € -103,185 | € -322,767 | ▼ € 219,583 |
| Equity | € 526,127 | € 529,329 | € 426,145 | € 103,377 | ▼ 76% |
| Total debts | € 289,267 | € 176,915 | € 366,944 | € 283,140 | ▼ 23% |
| Cash | € 12,900 | € 2,497 | € 212 | € 7,658 | ▲ € 7,447 |
| Retained profit | € 507,486 | € 0 | € 407,503 | € 84,736 | ▼ 79% |
| Bank debt | € 70,124 | € 37,712 | € 211,651 | € 168,859 | ▼ 20% |
| Balance sheet total | € 815,394 | € 706,245 | € 793,088 | € 386,517 | ▼ 51% |
| Employees (FTE) | 12.4 | 19.6 | 8 | 11 | ▲ 3 |
Key figures of Spicy Acorn, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 June 2027.
What happened to Spicy Acorn?
What happened at Spicy Acorn in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 322,767. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 3,374 profit in 2022 to € 322,767 loss in 2025.
Paid € 33,214 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 3,374 profit.
On average € 36,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind Spicy Acorn is Gerrit Bekers. Gerrit Bekers is also behind T.H.C..
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Bomastraat 30
9000 Gent
Bomastraat 30-36
9000 Gent
Active since 26 February 1998
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0462.569.145
- VAT number
- BE 0462.569.145
- Registered office
- Bomastraat 30, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- Spicy Acorn
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 January 1998
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