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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 26 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 2.2 to 1.
Financials
Financial year 2025
OOST INVEST from Kortrijk, company number BE0473597847, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -49,103 after tax. For that financial year OOST INVEST recorded a gross margin of € 698,124 and equity of € 970,218. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -138,097 to € -49,103. 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 July 6, 2026.
€ 970,218
▼ 5% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -49,103
▲ 64 % less loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 239,264
▲ 292% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 908,718.
People and assets in 2025
1
▼ 0.7 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 46,967
▼ 39% vs 2024
€ 47,000 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.
€ 396,891
▼ 33% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 2.6 million
▼ 56% vs 2024
€ 346,058 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 7 years.
€ 72,353
▲ 116% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 140,072
▼ 5% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 799,862 | € 781,440 | € 817,588 | € 698,124 | ▼ 15% |
| Profit after taxes | € 35,631 | € -193,072 | € -138,097 | € -49,103 | ▲ € 88,994 |
| Equity | € 1,350,491 | € 1,157,419 | € 1,019,322 | € 970,218 | ▼ 5% |
| Total debts | € 6,491,905 | € 6,475,016 | € 6,263,619 | € 5,807,357 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 33,175 | € 43,269 | € 61,078 | € 239,264 | ▲ 292% |
| Land & buildings | € 6,735,251 | € 6,398,747 | € 5,821,473 | € 5,479,599 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 1,288,991 | € 1,095,919 | € 957,822 | € 908,718 | ▼ 5% |
| Dividend | € 97,775 | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Bank debt | € 3,778,339 | € 3,439,609 | € 5,807,496 | € 2,569,151 | ▼ 56% |
| Balance sheet total | € 8,140,592 | € 7,921,227 | € 7,562,399 | € 7,047,673 | ▼ 7% |
| Employees (FTE) | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 1 | ▼ 0.7 |
Key figures of OOST INVEST, 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 OOST INVEST?
What happened at OOST INVEST in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Luc VAN OOST stepped down as director. NBB
- Damien VAN OOST stepped down as director. NBB
- Louis VAN OOST stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 49,103. Source: NBB ↗
- Luc VAN OOST became a director. NBB
- Damien VAN OOST became a director. NBB
- Louis VAN OOST became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Kortrijk. KBO
In short
From € 35,631 profit in 2022 to € 49,103 loss in 2025.
Paid € 7,553 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 35,631 profit.
On average € 698,100 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2025 · until 2031
Damien VAN OOST
Director
Also active at: Atelier d'Architecture Van Oost, FOUR EAST, AAVO GROUP, AAVO OPERATIONS
since 2025 · until 2031
Louis VAN OOST
Director
Also active at: AAVO ARCHITECTS SRL, AAVO ARCHITECTS BV, MLVO, AAVO GROUP, AAVO OPERATIONS
since 2025 · until 2031
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
President Kennedypark(Kor) 17
8500 Kortrijk
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Details
- Company number
- 0473.597.847
- VAT number
- BE 0473.597.847
- Registered office
- President Kennedypark(Kor) 17, 8500 Kortrijk
- Names & denominations
- OOST INVEST
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 26 December 2000
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- Active · Active since 27 Mar 2026
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