Warning lights
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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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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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 26 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Busy address KBO
81 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
WE ARE THE WORDS from Brussel, company number BE0468354206, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -40,777 after tax. For that financial year WE ARE THE WORDS recorded a gross margin of € 68,665 and equity of € -164,893. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -78,859 to € -40,777. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 30, 2026.
€ -164,893
▼ € 40,777 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -40,777
▲ 48 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -171,214.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 79,604
▼ 40% vs 2024
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 476
▼ 71% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 130,673
▼ 8% vs 2024
€ 14,463 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 8 years.
€ 71,705
▼ 40% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 23,437
▼ 41% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 81,682 | € 90,602 | € 86,853 | € 68,665 | ▼ 21% |
| Profit after taxes | € -13,589 | € -43,684 | € -78,859 | € -40,777 | ▲ € 38,082 |
| Equity | € -1,572 | € -45,256 | € -124,116 | € -164,893 | ▼ € 40,777 |
| Total debts | € 238,886 | € 251,024 | € 304,332 | € 260,576 | ▼ 14% |
| Cash | € 159 | - | - | - | |
| Land & buildings | € 65,877 | € 50,442 | € 35,007 | € 19,758 | ▼ 44% |
| Retained profit | € -7,893 | € -51,578 | € -130,437 | € -171,214 | ▼ € 40,777 |
| Bank debt | € 154,559 | € 155,197 | € 142,583 | € 130,673 | ▼ 8% |
| Balance sheet total | € 242,974 | € 211,428 | € 185,876 | € 101,343 | ▼ 45% |
Key figures of WE ARE THE WORDS, 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 April 2027.
What happened to WE ARE THE WORDS?
What happened at WE ARE THE WORDS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 40,777. Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Anderlecht. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Muriel Vandermeulen became a director. NBB
In short
From € 13,589 loss in 2022 to € 40,777 loss in 2025.
Paid € 1,093 in corporate taxes since 2022.
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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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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind WE ARE THE WORDS is Muriel Vandermeulen.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Muriel Vandermeulen
Director
since 1999
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Wolstraat 70
1000 Brussel
Gedachtenisstraat 34
1070 Anderlecht
Active since 7 September 2000
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Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Google Workspace
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
DNS
OVH DNS
Domain
Domain
wearethewords.com
Registered
2007-08-31
Registrar
OVH sas
Expires
2026-08-31
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0468.354.206
- VAT number
- BE 0468.354.206
- Registered office
- Wolstraat 70, 1000 Brussel
- Names & denominations
- WAW · WE ARE THE WORDS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 17 December 1999
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 28 Apr 2025
- Contact
- wearethewords.com
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