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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 34 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
HERMANS KAREL from Lier, company number BE0632545611, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 202,763 after tax. For that financial year HERMANS KAREL recorded a gross margin of € 340,756 and equity of € 46,363. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 177,833 to € 202,763. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 76 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on July 27, 2026.
€ 46,363
▼ 76% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 202,763
▲ 14% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 59,781
▲ 37% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 352,833 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
€ 406
▼ 59% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 979,467
▲ 115% vs 2024
€ 83,645 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 12 years.
€ 15,252
▼ 65% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 30,129
▲ 126% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 225,041 | € 197,921 | € 346,244 | € 340,756 | ▼ 2% |
| Profit after taxes | € 143,178 | € 157,983 | € 177,833 | € 202,763 | ▲ 14% |
| Equity | € 289,681 | € 446,831 | € 196,433 | € 46,363 | ▼ 76% |
| Total debts | € 592,942 | € 561,586 | € 1,182,855 | € 1,816,803 | ▲ 54% |
| Cash | € 119 | € 57,932 | € 43,678 | € 59,781 | ▲ 37% |
| Land & buildings | € 618,556 | € 608,943 | € 923,075 | € 985,803 | ▲ 7% |
| Retained profit | € 271,081 | € 428,231 | € 177,833 | € 27,763 | ▼ 84% |
| Dividend | € 14,500 | € 833 | € 428,231 | € 352,833 | ▼ 18% |
| Bank debt | € 514,030 | € 490,116 | € 456,282 | € 979,467 | ▲ 115% |
| Balance sheet total | € 882,623 | € 1,008,417 | € 1,379,287 | € 1,863,166 | ▲ 35% |
Key figures of HERMANS KAREL, 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 HERMANS KAREL?
What happened at HERMANS KAREL in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 202,763 (▲ 14% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Lier. KBO
- Karel Hermans became a director. NBB
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 143,178 profit in 2022 to € 202,763 profit in 2025.
Paid € 203,914 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 202,763 profit.
Paid out € 796,397 in dividends to the owners in total.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind HERMANS KAREL is Karel Hermans. Karel Hermans is also behind HERMANS-VANWIJCK, Mondzorg Lier, KH Creation, Tandsteen and Mondzorg Kessel.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Karel Hermans
Director
Also active at: HERMANS-VANWIJCK, Mondzorg Lier, KH Creation, Tandsteen, Mondzorg Kessel
since 2015
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Antwerpsesteenweg 415 box 3
2500 Lier
Antwerpsesteenweg 415 box 1
2500 Lier
Active since 18 June 2015
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 3 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0632.545.611
- VAT number
- BE 0632.545.611
- Registered office
- Antwerpsesteenweg 415 bus 3, 2500 Lier
- Names & denominations
- HERMANS KAREL
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 11 June 2015
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 7 Aug 2025
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