Financials
Financial year 2025
RED HERRING from Opwijk, company number BE0554825647, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 2,167 after tax. For that financial year RED HERRING recorded a gross margin of € 94,875 and equity of € 313,804. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 99,619 to € 2,167. 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 June 23, 2026.
€ 313,804
▲ 1% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 2,167
▼ 98% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 44,442
▲ 7% 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 € 263,804.
People and assets in 2025
€ 867
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 40,146
▼ 29% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 117,040
▼ 23% vs 2024
€ 36,316 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 3 years.
€ 1,577
▲ 298% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 38,757
▼ 27% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 248,650 | € 269,859 | € 231,890 | € 94,875 | ▼ 59% |
| Profit after taxes | € 27,662 | € 106,598 | € 99,619 | € 2,167 | ▼ 98% |
| Equity | € 105,420 | € 212,018 | € 311,637 | € 313,804 | ▲ 1% |
| Total debts | € 549,313 | € 347,681 | € 235,082 | € 170,495 | ▼ 27% |
| Cash | € 96,958 | € 77,068 | € 41,692 | € 44,442 | ▲ 7% |
| Land & buildings | € 256,195 | € 351,790 | € 385,372 | € 335,529 | ▼ 13% |
| Retained profit | € 55,420 | € 162,018 | € 261,637 | € 263,804 | ▲ 1% |
| Bank debt | € 220,902 | € 187,106 | € 152,493 | € 117,040 | ▼ 23% |
| Balance sheet total | € 654,733 | € 559,698 | € 546,719 | € 484,299 | ▼ 11% |
| Employees (FTE) | 5.9 | 3.1 | - | - |
Key figures of RED HERRING, 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 RED HERRING?
What happened at RED HERRING in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 2,167 (▼ 98% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Asse. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 27,662 profit in 2022 to € 2,167 profit in 2025.
Paid € 97,431 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 106,598 profit.
On average € 87,100 of value added per employee in 2023.
Management
Behind RED HERRING is Diederick Vandekerckhove.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Diederick Vandekerckhove
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Oude-pastoriedreef 34
1745 Opwijk
Nerviërsstraat 3A
1730 Asse
Active since 27 June 2014
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0554.825.647
- VAT number
- BE 0554.825.647
- Registered office
- Oude-pastoriedreef 34, 1745 Opwijk
- Names & denominations
- RED HERRING
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 June 2014
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 3 Sept 2025
- Activities · NACE
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