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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 59 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Barking Birds from Gent, company number BE0649698476, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 13,231 after tax. For that financial year Barking Birds recorded a gross margin of € 29,894 and equity of € -38,648. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 17,657 to € 13,231. The company is profitable. 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 September 25, 2026.
€ -38,648
▲ € 13,231 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 13,231
▼ 25% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 252
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -44,848.
Debts at end 2025
€ 22,602
▼ 31% vs 2024
€ 10,857 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 22,443
▲ 23% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 46,631
▲ 7% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 38,156 | € 10,647 | € 35,543 | € 29,894 | ▼ 16% |
| Profit after taxes | € 20,595 | € -9,150 | € 17,657 | € 13,231 | ▼ 25% |
| Equity | € -60,386 | € -69,536 | € -51,879 | € -38,648 | ▲ € 13,231 |
| Total debts | € 131,101 | € 110,768 | € 94,404 | € 91,872 | ▼ 3% |
| Cash | € 252 | € 252 | € 252 | € 252 | |
| Retained profit | € -66,586 | € -75,736 | € -58,079 | € -44,848 | ▲ € 13,231 |
| Bank debt | € 57,557 | € 47,791 | € 32,539 | € 22,602 | ▼ 31% |
| Balance sheet total | € 70,715 | € 41,232 | € 42,525 | € 53,224 | ▲ 25% |
Key figures of Barking Birds, 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 Barking Birds?
What happened at Barking Birds in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 13,231 (▼ 25% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 20,595 profit in 2022 to € 13,231 profit in 2025.
Paid € 1,189 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 20,595 profit.
Management
Behind Barking Birds are Jan Bekaert and Kaat Pype.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Jan Bekaert
Manager
Kaat Pype
Manager
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Vincent Evrardlaan 42
9050 Gent
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Website
Technologies
Hosting & Email
Email provider
Google Workspace
Hosting
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Website info
Features
Security
Details
- Company number
- 0649.698.476
- VAT number
- BE 0649.698.476
- Registered office
- Vincent Evrardlaan 42, 9050 Gent
- Names & denominations
- Barking Birds
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 7 March 2016
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 27 Jun 2025
- Contact
- kaatpype.be [email protected]
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