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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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Negative equity NBB
More debt than assets in 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 8 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Bistro 500 from Kampenhout, company number BE0548900927, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -28,680 after tax. For that financial year Bistro 500 recorded a gross margin of € 93,889 and equity of € -85,609. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 3,938 to € -28,680. The company made a loss. More debts than assets. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 17, 2026.
€ -85,609
▼ € 28,680 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -28,680
▼ still € 3,938 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 2,579
▼ 82% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -91,809.
People and assets in 2025
€ 102,218
▼ 44% 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.
€ 4,977
▼ 37% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 4,977.
Debts at end 2025
€ 63,335
▲ 179% vs 2024
€ 14,711 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 4 years.
€ 34,047
▼ 35% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 7,080
▼ 47% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 275,017 | € 252,815 | € 199,896 | € 93,889 | ▼ 53% |
| Profit after taxes | € 13,582 | € -4,436 | € 3,938 | € -28,680 | ▼ € 32,618 |
| Equity | € -56,431 | € -60,867 | € -56,929 | € -85,609 | ▼ € 28,680 |
| Total debts | € 100,245 | € 107,102 | € 98,161 | € 111,559 | ▲ 14% |
| Cash | € 18,520 | € 12,094 | € 13,968 | € 2,579 | ▼ 82% |
| Retained profit | € -62,631 | € -67,067 | € -63,129 | € -91,809 | ▼ € 28,680 |
| Bank debt | € 7,361 | € 14,508 | € 22,721 | € 63,335 | ▲ 179% |
| Balance sheet total | € 43,813 | € 46,235 | € 41,232 | € 25,950 | ▼ 37% |
Key figures of Bistro 500, 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 Bistro 500?
What happened at Bistro 500 in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 28,680 (▼ € 32,618 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Thaïs Crouquet became a director. NBB
- Peter Kestens became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Kampenhout. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 13,582 profit in 2022 to € 28,680 loss in 2025.
Paid € 6,925 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 13,582 profit.
Management
Behind Bistro 500 are Thaïs Crouquet and Peter Kestens.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Thaïs Crouquet
Director
since 2018
Peter Kestens
Director
since 2018
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Haachtsesteenweg 526
1910 Kampenhout
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Details
- Company number
- 0548.900.927
- VAT number
- BE 0548.900.927
- Registered office
- Haachtsesteenweg 526, 1910 Kampenhout
- Names & denominations
- Bistro 500
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 26 March 2014
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 30 Dec 2025
- Contact
- bistro500.be
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