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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 51 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
Blade & Beard from Gent, company number BE0797441057, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € -1,554 after tax. For that financial year Blade & Beard recorded a gross margin of € 11,980 and equity of € 6,801. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 7,355 to € -1,554. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. High debts against a small own buffer. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on January 29, 2026.
€ 6,801
▼ 19% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -1,554
▼ still € 7,355 profit in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 647
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € 5,801.
People and assets in 2025
≈ 1
No payroll staff. One director, so that person most likely runs the business.
€ 10,734
▼ 83% 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.
€ 973
▼ 22% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 28,729
▲ 73% vs 2024
€ 3,992 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 5 years.
€ 10,124
▲ 19% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 6,792
▼ 69% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 76,487 | € 11,980 | ▼ 84% |
| Profit after taxes | € 7,355 | € -1,554 | ▼ € 8,910 |
| Equity | € 8,355 | € 6,801 | ▼ 19% |
| Total debts | € 50,362 | € 45,644 | ▼ 9% |
| Cash | - | € 647 | |
| Retained profit | € 7,355 | € 5,801 | ▼ 21% |
| Bank debt | € 16,652 | € 28,729 | ▲ 73% |
| Balance sheet total | € 58,717 | € 52,445 | ▼ 11% |
| Employees (FTE) | 1 | - |
Key figures of Blade & Beard, fiscal years 2024 to 2025, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2026) expected before 30 January 2027.
What happened to Blade & Beard?
What happened at Blade & Beard in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: loss of € 1,554 (▼ € 8,910 vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Gent. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 7,355 profit in 2024 to € 1,554 loss in 2025.
Paid € 4,708 in corporate taxes since 2024.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 7,355 profit.
On average € 76,500 of value added per employee in 2024.
Management
Behind Blade & Beard is Ahmad Alsaghir.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Ahmad Alsaghir
Director
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Noordstraat 23
9000 Gent
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0797.441.057
- VAT number
- BE 0797.441.057
- Registered office
- Noordstraat 23, 9000 Gent
- Names & denominations
- Blade & Beard
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 20 January 2023
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 4 Dec 2025
- Activities · NACE
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