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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 65 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Shrinking team NBB
FTE fell two years in a row, from 37.6 to 32.
Financials
Financial year 2025
DE PECKER GENT from Gent, company number BE0477992640, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 85,453 after tax. For that financial year DE PECKER GENT recorded a gross margin of € 3.7 million and equity of € 2.4 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 51,636 to € 85,453. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 3, 2026.
€ 2.4 million
▲ 4% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 85,453
▲ 65% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 40,098
▼ 91% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 653,244.
People and assets in 2025
32
▼ 2.1 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 2.7 million
▼ 3% vs 2024
€ 85,300 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.
€ 465,624
▼ 21% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 417,914.
Debts at end 2025
€ 1.6 million
▼ 27% vs 2024
€ 220,395 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 1.3 million
▲ 15% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 485,169
▲ 1% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 3,835,016 | € 3,703,686 | € 3,683,824 | € 3,663,407 | ▼ 1% |
| Profit after taxes | € 114,255 | € 83,127 | € 51,636 | € 85,453 | ▲ 65% |
| Equity | € 2,183,029 | € 2,266,155 | € 2,317,791 | € 2,403,244 | ▲ 4% |
| Total debts | € 6,813,884 | € 7,733,092 | € 5,009,132 | € 5,756,513 | ▲ 15% |
| Cash | € 124,252 | € 46,479 | € 466,994 | € 40,098 | ▼ 91% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,771,551 | € 1,553,502 | € 1,335,453 | € 1,117,479 | ▼ 16% |
| Retained profit | € 433,029 | € 516,155 | € 567,791 | € 653,244 | ▲ 15% |
| Bank debt | € 3,633,460 | € 3,626,728 | € 2,215,005 | € 1,610,322 | ▼ 27% |
| Balance sheet total | € 9,070,569 | € 10,051,988 | € 7,369,104 | € 8,191,378 | ▲ 11% |
| Employees (FTE) | 43.9 | 37.6 | 34.1 | 32 | ▼ 2.1 |
Key figures of DE PECKER GENT, 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 DE PECKER GENT?
What happened at DE PECKER GENT in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New Management Projects BV stepped down as director. NBB
- AB Consult BV stepped down as director. NBB
- Indelec NV stepped down as director. NBB
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 85,453 (▲ 65% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 114,255 profit in 2022 to € 85,453 profit in 2025.
Paid € 206,181 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 114,255 profit.
On average € 114,500 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
The stake of PARTICIPATIEMAATSCHAPPIJ METAALBEDRIJVEN comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
DE PECKER GENTThe shares are held by PARTICIPATIEMAATSCHAPPIJ METAALBEDRIJVEN (100%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Managing director · represented by Fernand Meire
Also active at: PARTICIPATIEMAATSCHAPPIJ METAALBEDRIJVEN
· until 2031
Managing director · represented by Alexander Bolliou
Also active at: PARTICIPATIEMAATSCHAPPIJ METAALBEDRIJVEN
· until 2031
Director · represented by Heidi Vangroenweghe
Also active at: Pavan, DECOLAN, PARTICIPATIEMAATSCHAPPIJ METAALBEDRIJVEN
· until 2031
Shareholders
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Eddastraat 43
9042 Gent
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0477.992.640
- VAT number
- BE 0477.992.640
- Registered office
- Eddastraat 43, 9042 Gent
- Names & denominations
- DE PECKER GENT
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Public limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 15 July 2002
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 1 Jan 2001
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