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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 41 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Figures corrected NBB
Corrected annual account filed for 2025.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Ben Storms from Antwerpen, company number BE0652698152, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 153,928 after tax. For that financial year Ben Storms recorded a gross margin of € 423,374 and equity of € 728,116. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 332,247 to € 153,928. 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 September 30, 2026.
€ 728,116
▲ 27% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 153,928
▼ 54% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 75,196
▲ 183% 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 € 709,516.
People and assets in 2025
€ 132,038
▲ 51% 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.
€ 372,222
▼ 9% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 326,252.
Debts at end 2025
€ 299,771
▼ 15% vs 2024
€ 47,971 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 21,501
▼ 82% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 97,404
▼ 35% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € 136,093 | € 381,443 | € 624,258 | € 423,374 | ▼ 32% |
| Profit after taxes | € 18,901 | € 160,825 | € 332,247 | € 153,928 | ▼ 54% |
| Equity | € 76,515 | € 241,940 | € 574,187 | € 728,116 | ▲ 27% |
| Total debts | € 510,850 | € 591,801 | € 699,059 | € 488,995 | ▼ 30% |
| Cash | € 4,461 | € 304,102 | € 26,536 | € 75,196 | ▲ 183% |
| Retained profit | € 62,515 | € 223,340 | € 555,587 | € 709,516 | ▲ 28% |
| Bank debt | € 375,988 | € 384,476 | € 350,921 | € 299,771 | ▼ 15% |
| Balance sheet total | € 587,365 | € 833,741 | € 1,273,246 | € 1,217,111 | ▼ 4% |
| Employees (FTE) | - | 1.6 | - | - |
Key figures of Ben Storms, 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 Ben Storms?
What happened at Ben Storms in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- Corrected annual accounts filed for financial year 2025. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Ben Storms became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 18,901 profit in 2022 to € 153,928 profit in 2025.
Paid € 220,780 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 332,247 profit.
On average € 238,400 of value added per employee in 2023.
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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 Ben Storms is Ben Storms. Ben Storms is also behind Brut Collective.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2023
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Joos van den Steenelei 125
2100 Antwerpen
Turnhoutsebaan 1-3
2100 Antwerpen
Active since 9 May 2017
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 1 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0652.698.152
- VAT number
- BE 0652.698.152
- Registered office
- Joos van den Steenelei 125, 2100 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- Ben Storms
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 20 April 2016
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 5 Jun 2026
- Activities · NACE
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