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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 48 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
KAROLA from Lier, company number BE0697935190, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 126,062 after tax. For that financial year KAROLA recorded a gross margin of € 207,504 and equity of € 2.2 million. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 37,072 to € 126,062. 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 September 18, 2026.
€ 2.2 million
▲ 6% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 126,062
▲ 240% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 45,833
▲ 29% 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 € 2 million.
People and assets in 2025
€ 19,230
▲ € 17,695 vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 489,040
▼ 8% vs 2024
€ 45,189 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 11 years.
€ 8,851
▼ 16% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 8,074
▼ 3% 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 | € 150,311 | € 153,950 | € 155,163 | € 207,504 | ▲ 34% |
| Profit after taxes | € 36,929 | € 27,997 | € 37,072 | € 126,062 | ▲ 240% |
| Equity | € 1,976,145 | € 2,004,141 | € 2,041,213 | € 2,167,275 | ▲ 6% |
| Total debts | € 659,544 | € 620,667 | € 574,856 | € 984,436 | ▲ 71% |
| Cash | € 420,598 | € 410,472 | € 35,635 | € 45,833 | ▲ 29% |
| Land & buildings | € 1,897,213 | € 1,818,557 | € 1,716,144 | € 1,527,403 | ▼ 11% |
| Retained profit | € 1,831,588 | € 1,859,585 | € 1,896,656 | € 2,022,719 | ▲ 7% |
| Bank debt | € 621,760 | € 577,989 | € 533,751 | € 489,040 | ▼ 8% |
| Balance sheet total | € 2,635,689 | € 2,624,808 | € 2,616,069 | € 3,151,712 | ▲ 20% |
Key figures of KAROLA, 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 KAROLA?
What happened at KAROLA in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 126,062 (▲ 240% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Lier. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 36,929 profit in 2022 to € 126,062 profit in 2025.
Paid € 17,089 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 126,062 profit.
Management
The stake of FRAMBOOS comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
KAROLABehind KAROLA are Lieze Lotte Defrancq and Framboos BV. The shares are held by FRAMBOOS (100%). It owns 100% of La Roka itself.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Shareholders
100%
Participations
La Roka
100%
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hulststraat 25
2500 Lier
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0697.935.190
- VAT number
- BE 0697.935.190
- Registered office
- Hulststraat 25, 2500 Lier
- Names & denominations
- KAROLA
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 14 June 2018
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