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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 24 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Sterckx - De Smet Brussels from Halle, company number BE0469955003, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -353,693 after tax. For that financial year Sterckx - De Smet Brussels recorded revenue of € 12.7 million and equity of € 817,731. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 135,520 to € -353,693. 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 August 31, 2026.
€ 817,731
▼ 30% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -353,693
▼ still € 135,520 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 223,322
▼ 29% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 321,731.
People and assets in 2025
18.6
▲ 3.9 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 24% vs 2024
€ 69,500 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.
€ 287,984
▼ 7% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 175,229.
Debts at end 2025
€ 2.6 million
▲ 42% vs 2024
€ 429,288 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 8.8 million
▲ 112% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year. Pays suppliers within 267 days on average.
€ 237,327
▼ 5% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Revenue | € 3,366,059 | - | € 13,028,156 | € 12,682,730 | ▼ 3% |
| Gross margin | € 951,868 | € 1,259,087 | - | - | |
| Profit after taxes | € 102,699 | € 47,692 | € 135,520 | € -353,693 | ▼ € 489,214 |
| Equity | € 988,212 | € 1,035,904 | € 1,171,425 | € 817,731 | ▼ 30% |
| Total debts | € 3,189,671 | € 2,784,115 | € 6,515,810 | € 11,755,256 | ▲ 80% |
| Cash | € 109,081 | € 294,892 | € 313,506 | € 223,322 | ▼ 29% |
| Retained profit | € 492,212 | € 539,904 | € 675,425 | € 321,731 | ▼ 52% |
| Bank debt | € 1,984,217 | € 1,668,113 | € 1,799,174 | € 2,551,358 | ▲ 42% |
| Balance sheet total | € 4,177,883 | € 3,820,019 | € 7,687,234 | € 12,572,987 | ▲ 64% |
| Employees (FTE) | 6.9 | 9.9 | 14.7 | 18.6 | ▲ 3.9 |
Key figures of Sterckx - De Smet Brussels, 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 Sterckx - De Smet Brussels?
What happened at Sterckx - De Smet Brussels in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Caride Consult BV stepped down as director. NBB
- RPM CONSULT BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Corrected annual accounts filed for financial year 2025. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Zaventem. KBO
- New establishment in Deinze. KBO
- New establishment in Sint-Genesius-Rode. KBO
- New establishment in Asse. KBO
- Caride Consult BV became a director. NBB
In short
From € 102,699 profit in 2022 to € 353,693 loss in 2025.
Paid € 65,240 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 135,520 profit.
On average € 127,200 of value added per employee in 2023.
Management
The stake of RETAIL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
Sterckx - De Smet BrusselsThe shares are held by RETAIL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Director · represented by Ilse Demol
Also active at: De Smet Brussels, Carrosserie Sterckx, RETAIL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING, Sterckx Motors, STERCKX, De Smet Brussels Automotive
since 2021 · until 2027
Director · represented by Philip Vandewalle
Also active at: De Smet Brussels, Carrosserie Sterckx, Sterckx Motors, STERCKX, De Smet Brussels Automotive, Landyachting Europe, PREMIUM LEASE
since 2021 · until 2027
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Brusselsesteenweg 480
1500 Halle
Akenkaai 39
1000 Brussel
Active since 18 December 2020
Brusselsesteenweg 605
1731 Asse
Active since 18 December 2020
Brusselsesteenweg 744
1731 Asse
Active since 14 December 2021
Waterloose Steenweg 35
1640 Sint-Genesius-Rode
Active since 10 February 2025
Kapellestraat 59-61
9800 Deinze
Active since 13 August 2025
Leuvensesteenweg 313
1930 Zaventem
Active since 18 August 2025
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 8 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →De Smet Brussels same network
€ 51.3 million revenue · 2025
Carrosserie Sterckx same network
€ 464,922 gross margin · 2025
RETAIL PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT CONSULTING same network
€ 2.1 million gross margin · 2025
Sterckx Motors same network
€ -85,727 gross margin · 2025
STERCKX GROEP
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What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0469.955.003
- VAT number
- BE 0469.955.003
- Registered office
- Brusselsesteenweg 480, 1500 Halle
- Names & denominations
- Sterckx - De Smet Brussels
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 21 January 2000
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 21 Oct 2026
- Activities · NACE
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Algemeen onderhoud en reparatie van auto's en lichte bestelwagens (<= 3,5 ton)
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