Financials
Financial year 2025
IN THE LEAD from Oudenburg, company number BE0741985563, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 64,790 after tax. For that financial year IN THE LEAD recorded a gross margin of € 378,471 and equity of € 260,656. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 82,654 to € 64,790. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 29, 2026.
€ 260,656
▲ 22% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 64,790
▼ 22% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 97,863
▼ 63% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 17,700 paid out
27 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2025
€ 250,670
▲ 11% 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.
€ 20,252
▼ 4% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 396,660
▲ 44% vs 2024
€ 25,019 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 16 years.
€ 34,377
▲ 49% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 79,448
▼ 5% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 117,246 | € 271,158 | € 374,109 | € 378,471 | ▲ 1% |
| Profit after taxes | € 75,561 | € 62,934 | € 82,654 | € 64,790 | ▼ 22% |
| Equity | € 157,978 | € 160,912 | € 213,566 | € 260,656 | ▲ 22% |
| Total debts | € 82,392 | € 421,557 | € 417,944 | € 534,659 | ▲ 28% |
| Cash | € 138,531 | € 284,675 | € 266,356 | € 97,863 | ▼ 63% |
| Land & buildings | - | € 161,033 | € 176,624 | € 475,304 | ▲ 169% |
| Retained profit | € 149,978 | € 152,912 | € 205,566 | € 252,656 | ▲ 23% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 60,000 | € 30,000 | € 17,700 | ▼ 41% |
| Bank debt | € 0 | € 275,000 | € 275,000 | € 396,660 | ▲ 44% |
| Balance sheet total | € 240,370 | € 582,468 | € 631,510 | € 795,314 | ▲ 26% |
Key figures of IN THE LEAD, 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 IN THE LEAD?
What happened at IN THE LEAD in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 64,790 (▼ 22% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Oudenburg. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 75,561 profit in 2022 to € 64,790 profit in 2025.
Paid € 81,793 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 82,654 profit.
Paid out € 107,700 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Behind IN THE LEAD are Kristof Van Laethem and Pieterjan Viaene.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Kristof Van Laethem
Director
Pieterjan Viaene
Director
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Ossenweg 12
8460 Oudenburg
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- Company number
- 0741.985.563
- VAT number
- BE 0741.985.563
- Registered office
- Ossenweg 12, 8460 Oudenburg
- Names & denominations
- IN THE LEAD
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 24 January 2020
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 17 Jun 2026
- Contact
- inthelead.be [email protected]
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