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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 3 of the last 3 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 11 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
WhyNot Gastrobar from Gent, company number BE0742717518, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -11,658 after tax. For that financial year WhyNot Gastrobar recorded a gross margin of € -4,359 and equity of € -99,868. Compared with financial year 2023, the result moved from € 12,655 to € -11,658. The company made a loss. 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 8, 2026.
€ -99,868
▼ € 87,488 vs 2023
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -11,658
▼ still € 12,655 profit in 2023
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 9,255
▼ 50% vs 2023
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -101,868.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 1,211
▼ 69% vs 2023
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 4,214
▲ 101% vs 2023
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1,081
▼ 78% vs 2023
Corporate tax and VAT still to pay. No wage debt: nothing outstanding to staff or social security.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2025 | Change 2023 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € -5,644 | € 27,578 | € -4,359 | ▼ € 31,937 |
| Profit after taxes | € -25,345 | € 12,655 | € -11,658 | ▼ € 24,313 |
| Equity | € -25,036 | € -12,381 | € -99,868 | ▼ € 87,488 |
| Total debts | € 81,665 | € 67,394 | € 145,896 | ▲ 116% |
| Cash | € 10,239 | € 18,665 | € 9,255 | ▼ 50% |
| Retained profit | € -27,036 | € -14,381 | € -101,868 | ▼ € 87,488 |
| Bank debt | € 51,249 | € 41,050 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Balance sheet total | € 56,629 | € 55,014 | € 46,028 | ▼ 16% |
Key figures of WhyNot Gastrobar, 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 WhyNot Gastrobar?
What happened at WhyNot Gastrobar in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 11,658 (▼ € 24,313 vs 2023). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 25,345 loss in 2022 to € 11,658 loss in 2025.
Best year ever: 2023, with € 12,655 profit.
Management
Behind WhyNot Gastrobar is Jasper Permentier.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Jasper Permentier
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Nieuwland 1
9000 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
Self-hosted
Hosting
COMBELL-AS, BE
Domain
Domain
whynot.gent
Registered
2023-08-26
Registrar
Combell NV
Expires
2026-08-26
Website info
Features
Security
Network
Details
- Company number
- 0742.717.518
- VAT number
- BE 0742.717.518
- Registered office
- Nieuwland 1, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- WhyNot Gastrobar
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 30 January 2020
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 26 Dec 2024
- Contact
- whynot.gent
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