Financials
Financial year 2025
JOHN LEE BOOKER from Halle, company number BE0761775246, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 25,871 after tax. For that financial year JOHN LEE BOOKER recorded a gross margin of € 36,913 and equity of € 72,125. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 35,303 to € 25,871. The company is profitable. The company holds a healthy buffer. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on June 30, 2026.
€ 72,125
▼ 45% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 25,871
▼ 27% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 56,193
▼ 48% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 85,000 paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
€ 46
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 10,548
▲ € 9,285 vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 23
▲ € 19 vs 2024
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 3,211
▲ € 2,931 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 11,397
▲ 34% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 40,887 | € 44,659 | € 46,822 | € 36,913 | ▼ 21% |
| Profit after taxes | € 29,604 | € 32,360 | € 35,303 | € 25,871 | ▼ 27% |
| Equity | € 63,591 | € 95,951 | € 131,254 | € 72,125 | ▼ 45% |
| Total debts | € 14,112 | € 16,756 | € 8,790 | € 14,632 | ▲ 66% |
| Cash | € 62,950 | € 107,737 | € 108,622 | € 56,193 | ▼ 48% |
| Retained profit | € 58,591 | € 90,951 | € 126,254 | € 67,125 | ▼ 47% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 85,000 | |
| Bank debt | € 5 | € 238 | € 4 | € 23 | ▲ € 19 |
| Balance sheet total | € 77,703 | € 112,707 | € 140,044 | € 86,756 | ▼ 38% |
Key figures of JOHN LEE BOOKER, 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 JOHN LEE BOOKER?
What happened at JOHN LEE BOOKER in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 25,871 (▼ 27% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- ELS VERHOFSTEDE became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Halle. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
- WERNER DEWACHTER became a director. NBB
In short
From € 29,604 profit in 2022 to € 25,871 profit in 2025.
Paid € 36,000 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 35,303 profit.
Paid out € 85,000 in dividends to the owners in total.
Management
Behind JOHN LEE BOOKER are ELS VERHOFSTEDE and WERNER DEWACHTER. WERNER DEWACHTER is also behind 44B, Petrol Publishing and All Things Live Belgium.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
ELS VERHOFSTEDE
Director
since 2025
since 2021
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Kasteelbrakelsesteenweg 120
1502 Halle
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0761.775.246
- VAT number
- BE 0761.775.246
- Registered office
- Kasteelbrakelsesteenweg 120, 1502 Halle
- Names & denominations
- JOHN LEE BOOKER
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 January 2021
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