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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 43 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Challenger One from Wavre, company number BE0769270178, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 1.6 million after tax. For that financial year Challenger One recorded a gross margin of € 2.2 million and equity of € 296,200. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 1.7 million to € 1.6 million. The company is profitable. The buffer shrank hard: equity is 94 % below last year. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on April 27, 2026.
€ 296,200
▼ 94% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 1.6 million
▼ 5% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1.2 million
▲ 139% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 6.3 million paid out
More than the year’s profit went to the shareholders; reserves fell.
People and assets in 2025
€ 224,689
▲ 38% 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.
€ 33,527
▼ 24% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 108,979
▼ 64% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 1.3 million
▲ € 997,516 vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 3,979,553 | € 957,705 | € 2,289,483 | € 2,166,749 | ▼ 5% |
| Profit after taxes | € 2,820,042 | € 202,154 | € 1,701,182 | € 1,618,965 | ▼ 5% |
| Equity | € 2,821,542 | € 3,318,396 | € 5,019,579 | € 296,200 | ▼ 94% |
| Total debts | € 741,477 | € 987,261 | € 623,333 | € 2,833,499 | ▲ € 2.2 million |
| Cash | € 3,326,371 | € 310,908 | € 483,282 | € 1,155,886 | ▲ 139% |
| Retained profit | € 2,820,042 | € 3,316,896 | € 5,018,079 | € 294,700 | ▼ 94% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 0 | € 0 | € 6,342,344 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 3,563,019 | € 4,305,657 | € 5,642,911 | € 3,129,699 | ▼ 45% |
Key figures of Challenger One, 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 Challenger One?
What happened at Challenger One in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 1.6 million (▼ 5% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 2.8 million profit in 2022 to € 1.6 million profit in 2025.
Paid € 943,394 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2022, with € 2.8 million profit.
Paid out € 6.3 million in dividends to the owners in total.
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De Lijn 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025
filed on 8 June 2026
What was left
€ 20 k ▼ 91%
Money in the bank
€ 178 k ▼ 98%
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NMBS 8 June 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left ▼ 80%
bpost 18 May 2026 New annual account 2025 What was left from loss to profit
Management
Behind Challenger One are BDF consult SRL and 2D digital SRL.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Administrator-manager · represented by Benjamin Defrenne
Administrator-manager · represented by David Defrenne
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Rue Marc Brison 25
1300 Wavre
Avenue des Combattants 31
1340 Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve
Active since 2 June 2021
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 2 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0769.270.178
- VAT number
- BE 0769.270.178
- Registered office
- Rue Marc Brison 25, 1300 Wavre
- Names & denominations
- Challenger One
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 2 June 2021
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- Active · Active since 26 Dec 2025
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