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Financials
Financial year 2025
LES CARMES from Liège, company number BE0826161272, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 195,278 after tax. For that financial year LES CARMES recorded a gross margin of € 527,284 and equity of € 544,909. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 60,640 to € 195,278. Profitable, and profit is growing. The buffer is growing. A strong own buffer against the debts. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on August 31, 2026.
€ 544,909
▲ 56% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 195,278
▲ 222% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 387,231
▲ 120% vs 2024
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € 526,309.
People and assets in 2025
€ 208,858
▼ 7% 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.
€ 4,894
▼ 31% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 237,547
▼ 7% vs 2024
€ 19,934 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 12 years.
€ 38,546
▲ € 30,223 vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 107,453
▼ 38% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 240,686 | € 326,667 | € 345,028 | € 527,284 | ▲ 53% |
| Profit after taxes | € 34,177 | € 80,214 | € 60,640 | € 195,278 | ▲ 222% |
| Equity | € 208,777 | € 288,990 | € 349,630 | € 544,909 | ▲ 56% |
| Total debts | € 442,434 | € 421,557 | € 462,610 | € 408,433 | ▼ 12% |
| Cash | € 176,608 | € 212,011 | € 176,037 | € 387,231 | ▲ 120% |
| Land & buildings | € 285,424 | € 273,824 | € 262,224 | € 250,624 | ▼ 4% |
| Retained profit | € 190,177 | € 270,390 | € 331,030 | € 526,309 | ▲ 59% |
| Bank debt | € 294,027 | € 274,093 | € 255,820 | € 237,547 | ▼ 7% |
| Balance sheet total | € 651,211 | € 710,547 | € 812,241 | € 953,342 | ▲ 17% |
Key figures of LES CARMES, 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 LES CARMES?
What happened at LES CARMES in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 195,278 (▲ 222% vs 2024). filed late Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Liège. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 34,177 profit in 2022 to € 195,278 profit in 2025.
Paid € 207,802 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 195,278 profit.
Management
Behind LES CARMES is Michael BUYS.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Michael BUYS
Administrator-manager
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Esplanade de l'Europe 2
4020 Liège
Rue des Carmes 14
4000 Liège
Active since 19 July 2010
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 11 companies are registered at this address.
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Details
- Company number
- 0826.161.272
- VAT number
- BE 0826.161.272
- Registered office
- Esplanade de l'Europe 2, 4020 Liège
- Names & denominations
- LES CARMES
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 27 May 2010
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 4 Sept 2025
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