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Busy address KBO
73 other companies have their registered office at the same address; threshold 10.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Sterx from Herk-de-Stad, company number BE0537691982, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 102,162 after tax. For that financial year Sterx recorded a gross margin of € 569,886 and equity of € 605,637. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 109,955 to € 102,162. The company is profitable. 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 February 2, 2026.
€ 605,637
▼ 14% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 102,162
▼ 7% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 362,040
▼ 5% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 201,490 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
6.2
▼ 0.9 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 327,088
▲ 12% vs 2024
€ 52,800 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.
€ 85,682
▲ 17% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 60,396
▼ 32% vs 2024
€ 20,827 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 59,673
▼ 1% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 44,022
▼ 8% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 430,783 | € 445,920 | € 540,851 | € 569,886 | ▲ 5% |
| Profit after taxes | € 145,889 | € 106,723 | € 109,955 | € 102,162 | ▼ 7% |
| Equity | € 488,288 | € 595,011 | € 704,966 | € 605,637 | ▼ 14% |
| Total debts | € 406,059 | € 322,508 | € 252,833 | € 417,791 | ▲ 65% |
| Cash | € 278,895 | € 346,477 | € 382,965 | € 362,040 | ▼ 5% |
| Land & buildings | € 373,062 | € 403,272 | € 413,602 | € 368,246 | ▼ 11% |
| Retained profit | € 399,688 | € 506,411 | € 616,366 | € 517,037 | ▼ 16% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 201,490 | |
| Bank debt | € 150,636 | € 118,337 | € 88,532 | € 60,396 | ▼ 32% |
| Balance sheet total | € 918,847 | € 942,019 | € 982,298 | € 1,047,928 | ▲ 7% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | - | 7.1 | 6.2 | ▼ 0.9 |
Key figures of Sterx, fiscal years 2022 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to Sterx?
What happened at Sterx in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 102,162 (▼ 7% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Herk-de-Stad. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 145,889 profit in 2022 to € 102,162 profit in 2025.
Paid € 179,013 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 145,889 profit.
On average € 91,900 of value added per employee in 2025.
Management
Behind Sterx is Charlie Martens.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Charlie Martens
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Steenweg 3 box 16
3540 Herk-de-Stad
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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
- 0537.691.982
- VAT number
- BE 0537.691.982
- Registered office
- Steenweg 3 bus 16, 3540 Herk-de-Stad
- Names & denominations
- Sterx
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 26 August 2013
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