Warning lights
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 4 of the last 4 fiscal years.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 34 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
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Not registered in the Peppol network, mandatory for VAT-liable companies since 1 January 2026.
Financials
Financial year 2025
4AWHILE from Oostende, company number BE0833790620, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 147,427 after tax. For that financial year 4AWHILE recorded a gross margin of € 154,020 and equity of € -17,442. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € -64,337 to € 147,427. Profitable, and profit is growing. 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 June 30, 2026.
€ -17,442
▲ € 147,427 vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 147,427
▲ still € 64,337 loss in 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
Stays in the company
No dividend for 2025. Retained profit grew to € -187,442.
People and assets in 2025
0
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
Debts at end 2025
€ 535,107
▲ 49% vs 2024
€ 33,910 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 16 years.
€ 3,556
▼ 82% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
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| Gross margin | € -2,892 | € 60,480 | € 0 | € 154,020 | |
| Profit after taxes | € -50,362 | € 26,036 | € -64,337 | € 147,427 | ▲ € 211,764 |
| Equity | € -126,568 | € -100,532 | € -164,869 | € -17,442 | ▲ € 147,427 |
| Total debts | € 720,711 | € 785,071 | € 871,174 | € 739,451 | ▼ 15% |
| Cash | - | € 25,496 | € 0 | - | |
| Land & buildings | € 556,773 | € 302,009 | € 280,860 | € 0 | ▼ 100% |
| Retained profit | € -296,568 | € -270,532 | € -334,869 | € -187,442 | ▲ € 147,427 |
| Bank debt | € 422,156 | € 388,003 | € 359,870 | € 535,107 | ▲ 49% |
| Balance sheet total | € 594,143 | € 684,539 | € 706,305 | € 722,009 | ▲ 2% |
Key figures of 4AWHILE, fiscal years 2022 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 4AWHILE?
What happened at 4AWHILE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 147,427. filed late Source: NBB ↗
- Peter Carpentier became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Zedelgem. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 50,362 loss in 2022 to € 147,427 profit in 2025.
Paid € 25,110 in corporate taxes since 2022.
Best year ever: 2025, with € 147,427 profit.
Management
Behind 4AWHILE is Peter Carpentier. Peter Carpentier is also behind Hotel Pacific, INDUSTRIAL CLEANING & SERVICE COMPANY, CONSULTING PARTNER FOOD & BEVERAGE, TOERISME & HOTEL and Logistics & Industrial Service Supplier.
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Peter Carpentier
Director
Also active at: Hotel Pacific, INDUSTRIAL CLEANING & SERVICE COMPANY, CONSULTING PARTNER FOOD & BEVERAGE, TOERISME & HOTEL, Logistics & Industrial Service Supplier
since 2014
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hofstraat 11
8400 Oostende
Rembertstraat 105
8210 Zedelgem
Active since 9 February 2011
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 4 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
- 0833.790.620
- VAT number
- BE 0833.790.620
- Registered office
- Hofstraat 11, 8400 Oostende
- Names & denominations
- 4AWHILE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 9 February 2011
- Peppol
- Not registered