Financials
Financial year 2025
Wow-effect from Mechelen, company number BE0685656178, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 38,201 after tax. For that financial year Wow-effect recorded a gross margin of € 86,024 and equity of € 206,926. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 14,652 to € 38,201. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 August 27, 2026.
€ 206,926
▲ 22% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 38,201
▲ 161% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 46,622
▼ 66% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 833 paid out
2 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
€ 1,161
▼ 72% 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.
€ 92,998
▲ 83% vs 2024
Of which on lease € 65,188.
Debts at end 2025
€ 246,050
▲ € 215,748 vs 2024
€ 44,030 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 6 years.
€ 1,329
▼ 20% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 7,592
▼ 52% vs 2024
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 48,832 | € 86,024 | ▲ 76% |
| Profit after taxes | € 14,652 | € 38,201 | ▲ 161% |
| Equity | € 169,558 | € 206,926 | ▲ 22% |
| Total debts | € 49,345 | € 260,040 | ▲ € 210,695 |
| Cash | € 137,501 | € 46,622 | ▼ 66% |
| Retained profit | € 168,558 | € 205,926 | ▲ 22% |
| Dividend | € 21,053 | € 833 | ▼ 96% |
| Bank debt | € 30,301 | € 246,050 | ▲ € 215,748 |
| Balance sheet total | € 218,903 | € 466,965 | ▲ 113% |
Key figures of Wow-effect, fiscal years 2024 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 Wow-effect?
What happened at Wow-effect in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 38,201 (▲ 161% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Mechelen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- Thomas Hoogstoel became a director. NBB
In short
From € 14,652 profit in 2024 to € 38,201 profit in 2025.
Paid € 25,081 in corporate taxes since 2024.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 38,201 profit.
Paid out € 21,886 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Behind Wow-effect is Thomas Hoogstoel. Thomas Hoogstoel is also behind ADRIAENSENS.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
since 2017
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kapelseweg(LST) 129
2811 Mechelen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0685.656.178
- VAT number
- BE 0685.656.178
- Registered office
- Kapelseweg(LST) 129, 2811 Mechelen
- Names & denominations
- Wow-effect
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 5 December 2017
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