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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 48 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
Desmeth from Pepingen, company number BE0546942814, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 141,856 after tax. For that financial year Desmeth recorded revenue of € 1.9 million and equity of € 1.4 million. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 346,059 to € 141,856. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on November 1, 2026.
€ 1.4 million
▲ 11% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 141,856
▼ 59% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 240,231
▼ 20% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2026. Retained profit grew to € 1.3 million.
People and assets in 2026
2.5
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 134,120
▼ 4% vs 2025
€ 53,600 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.
€ 535,760
▼ 16% vs 2025
Of which on lease € 526,409.
Debts at end 2026
€ 1.6 million
▼ 23% vs 2025
€ 537,177 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 177,338
▲ 83% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 40,118
▲ 87% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | € 1,897,170 | |
| Gross margin | € 957,963 | € 850,056 | € 1,389,182 | € 1,246,063 | ▼ 10% |
| Profit after taxes | € 220,850 | € 31,462 | € 346,059 | € 141,856 | ▼ 59% |
| Equity | € 903,669 | € 935,131 | € 1,281,190 | € 1,423,046 | ▲ 11% |
| Total debts | € 2,161,106 | € 2,225,774 | € 2,427,629 | € 2,054,331 | ▼ 15% |
| Cash | € 163,488 | € 179,626 | € 300,908 | € 240,231 | ▼ 20% |
| Land & buildings | € 177,595 | € 169,112 | € 159,170 | € 149,228 | ▼ 6% |
| Retained profit | € 747,469 | € 778,931 | € 1,124,990 | € 1,266,846 | ▲ 13% |
| Bank debt | € 1,772,069 | € 1,775,468 | € 2,096,502 | € 1,623,285 | ▼ 23% |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,064,774 | € 3,160,906 | € 3,789,020 | € 3,545,808 | ▼ 6% |
| Employees (FTE) | 2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
Key figures of Desmeth, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 October 2027.
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What happened to Desmeth?
What happened at Desmeth in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 141,856 (▼ 59% vs 2025). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Jurgen Desmeth became a director. NBB
- Capital increase of € 150,000, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- Incorporation, published in the Gazette. Source: Staatsblad ↗
- New establishment in Pepingen. KBO
In short
From € 220,850 profit in 2023 to € 141,856 profit in 2026.
Paid € 40,205 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 346,059 profit.
On average € 498,400 of value added per employee in 2026.
Management
Behind Desmeth is Jurgen Desmeth.
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
Jurgen Desmeth
Director
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Brandwacht(P) 2
1670 Pepingen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Shareholders according to the Official Gazette deeds
Who contributed at incorporation and at capital increases, with the deed as source. Later share transfers are not published in the Gazette.
Incorporation
Source: Deed ↗- DESMETH Jurgen(oprichter) 50%
- DESMETH José Daniel(oprichter) 50%
Details
- Company number
- 0546.942.814
- VAT number
- BE 0546.942.814
- Registered office
- Brandwacht(P) 2, 1670 Pepingen
- Names & denominations
- Desmeth
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 February 2014
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