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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2024 and 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
HERMANN Ernst & Sohn from Sankt Vith, company number BE0474553001, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -76,569 after tax. For that financial year HERMANN Ernst & Sohn recorded a gross margin of € 48,989 and equity of € 98,345. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -21,893 to € -76,569. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 25, 2026.
€ 98,345
▼ 44% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -76,569
▼ 250 % more loss than in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 35,240
▼ 12% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 33,309.
People and assets in 2025
€ 45,990
▲ 284% 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.
€ 104,049
▲ 25% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 115,471
▲ 127% vs 2024
€ 40,647 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 4,025
▼ 46% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 3,713
▲ 32% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 68,109 | € 101,470 | € 54,977 | € 48,989 | ▼ 11% |
| Profit after taxes | € -9,140 | € 4,815 | € -21,893 | € -76,569 | ▼ € 54,676 |
| Equity | € 191,956 | € 196,771 | € 175,798 | € 98,345 | ▼ 44% |
| Total debts | € 46,119 | € 93,297 | € 61,248 | € 123,840 | ▲ 102% |
| Cash | € 21,999 | € 50,633 | € 40,185 | € 35,240 | ▼ 12% |
| Land & buildings | € 52,042 | € 52,042 | € 52,042 | € 52,042 | |
| Retained profit | € 126,956 | € 131,771 | € 109,879 | € 33,309 | ▼ 70% |
| Bank debt | € 41,303 | € 88,366 | € 50,791 | € 115,471 | ▲ 127% |
| Balance sheet total | € 240,575 | € 292,568 | € 239,546 | € 224,685 | ▼ 6% |
Key figures of HERMANN Ernst & Sohn, 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 HERMANN Ernst & Sohn?
What happened at HERMANN Ernst & Sohn in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Andreas Hermann stepped down as director. NBB
- Ernst Hermann stepped down as director. NBB
- Elke Hocke stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 76,569. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Andreas Hermann became a director. NBB
- Ernst Hermann became a director. NBB
- Elke Hocke became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Sankt Vith. KBO
In short
From € 9,140 loss in 2022 to € 76,569 loss in 2025.
Paid € 1,330 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 4,815 profit.
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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%
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Management
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Andreas Hermann
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
Ernst Hermann
Managing director
since 2023 · until 2029
Elke Hocke
Director
since 2023 · until 2029
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Aachener Strasse 59A
4780 Sankt Vith
Aachener Strasse 59 A
4780 Sankt Vith
Active since 22 June 2001
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0474.553.001
- VAT number
- BE 0474.553.001
- Registered office
- Aachener Strasse 59A, 4780 Sankt Vith
- Names & denominations
- HERMANN Ernst & Sohn
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 17 April 2001
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