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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 50 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
BROWAEYS INVEST from Gent, company number BE0537874502, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 956 after tax. For that financial year BROWAEYS INVEST recorded a gross margin of € 211,700 and equity of € 44,249. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 17,026 to € 956. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 8, 2026.
€ 44,249
▲ 2% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 956
▼ 94% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 14,562
▼ 46% 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 € 24,249.
People and assets in 2025
€ 133,141
▼ 10% 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.
€ 570
▼ 86% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 397,518
▼ 5% vs 2024
€ 36,199 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.
€ 42,525
▲ 44% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 11,526
▲ 56% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 186,991 | € 178,386 | € 249,059 | € 211,700 | ▼ 15% |
| Profit after taxes | € 4,243 | € -8,983 | € 17,026 | € 956 | ▼ 94% |
| Equity | € 35,250 | € 26,267 | € 43,293 | € 44,249 | ▲ 2% |
| Total debts | € 523,939 | € 666,693 | € 477,756 | € 451,570 | ▼ 5% |
| Cash | € 8,016 | € 4,074 | € 27,144 | € 14,562 | ▼ 46% |
| Land & buildings | - | € 177,398 | € 0 | - | |
| Retained profit | € 15,250 | € 6,267 | € 23,293 | € 24,249 | ▲ 4% |
| Bank debt | € 478,484 | € 596,752 | € 419,116 | € 397,518 | ▼ 5% |
| Balance sheet total | € 559,188 | € 692,960 | € 521,049 | € 495,819 | ▼ 5% |
Key figures of BROWAEYS 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 BROWAEYS INVEST?
What happened at BROWAEYS INVEST in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 956 (▼ 94% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 4,243 profit in 2022 to € 956 profit in 2025.
Paid € 17,581 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 17,026 profit.
Management
Behind BROWAEYS INVEST are Matthias De Buck and Annelies Browaeys. The same people are also behind STELLA VIOLA.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Bisdomkaai 25
9000 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
- 0537.874.502
- VAT number
- BE 0537.874.502
- Registered office
- Bisdomkaai 25, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- BROWAEYS INVEST
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 August 2013
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