Financials
Financial year 2024
CORTHOUTS Advocaten from Hasselt, company number BE0473086321, closed financial year 2024 with a result of € 41,785 after tax. For that financial year CORTHOUTS Advocaten recorded a gross margin of € 116,577 and equity of € 319,842. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 31,002 to € 41,785. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 14, 2025.
€ 319,842
▲ 5% vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 41,785
▲ 35% vs 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 57,763
▲ 81% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 25,708 paid out
62 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2024
€ 33,885
▼ 11% vs 2023
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 3,363
▼ 3% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2024
€ 373,017
▲ 10% vs 2023
€ 28,436 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.
€ 20,088
▲ 27% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 16,213
▼ 21% vs 2023
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | Change 2023 → 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 170,732 | € 152,140 | € 93,974 | € 116,577 | ▲ 24% |
| Profit after taxes | € 73,047 | € 90,637 | € 31,002 | € 41,785 | ▲ 35% |
| Equity | € 232,412 | € 272,764 | € 303,766 | € 319,842 | ▲ 5% |
| Total debts | € 515,937 | € 521,165 | € 444,245 | € 501,695 | ▲ 13% |
| Cash | € 62,782 | € 62,012 | € 31,945 | € 57,763 | ▲ 81% |
| Land & buildings | € 367,827 | € 390,222 | € 396,012 | € 383,672 | ▼ 3% |
| Retained profit | € 212,412 | € 252,764 | € 283,766 | € 299,842 | ▲ 6% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 50,285 | € 0 | € 25,708 | |
| Bank debt | € 354,227 | € 364,447 | € 339,316 | € 373,017 | ▲ 10% |
| Balance sheet total | € 748,349 | € 793,929 | € 748,010 | € 821,537 | ▲ 10% |
Key figures of CORTHOUTS Advocaten, 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 CORTHOUTS Advocaten?
What happened at CORTHOUTS Advocaten in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2024: profit of € 41,785 (▲ 35% vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- RUBEN CORTHOUTS became a director. NBB
- GERALD CORTHOUTS became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- New establishment in Hasselt. KBO
In short
From € 73,047 profit in 2021 to € 41,785 profit in 2024.
Paid € 36,091 in corporate taxes since 2021.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 90,637 profit.
Paid out € 75,994 in dividends to the owners in total.
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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
Behind CORTHOUTS Advocaten are RUBEN CORTHOUTS and GERALD CORTHOUTS.
Directors
According to the 2024 annual accounts
RUBEN CORTHOUTS
Director
since 2015
GERALD CORTHOUTS
Director
since 2015
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kuringenstraat 11
3511 Hasselt
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0473.086.321
- VAT number
- BE 0473.086.321
- Registered office
- Kuringenstraat 11, 3511 Hasselt
- Names & denominations
- CORTHOUTS Advocaten
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Cooperative company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 20 October 2000
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