Financials
Financial year 2026
L&M BOOKS from Antwerpen, company number BE0846132087, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € 22,387 after tax. For that financial year L&M BOOKS recorded a gross margin of € 561,136 and equity of € 54,621. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € 26,851 to € 22,387. The company is profitable. The buffer is growing. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 6, 2026.
€ 54,621
▲ 1% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 22,387
▼ 17% vs 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 31,184
▼ 58% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 22,000 paid out
98 % of the profit went to the shareholders, the rest stayed in the company.
People and assets in 2026
5.3
▲ 0.6 vs 2025
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 511,144
▲ 12% vs 2025
€ 96,400 per full-time equivalent. Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
€ 9,099
▼ 57% vs 2025
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2026
€ 34,574
▲ 19% vs 2025
Loans from banks and other lenders, long and short.
€ 131,394
▼ 19% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 59,170
▲ 9% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 420,442 | € 505,940 | € 515,507 | € 561,136 | ▲ 9% |
| Profit after taxes | € 942 | € 33,811 | € 26,851 | € 22,387 | ▼ 17% |
| Equity | € 53,322 | € 53,383 | € 54,233 | € 54,621 | ▲ 1% |
| Total debts | € 218,503 | € 230,864 | € 270,850 | € 251,964 | ▼ 7% |
| Cash | € 44,604 | € 36,002 | € 74,564 | € 31,184 | ▼ 58% |
| Retained profit | € 42,434 | € 42,495 | € 43,346 | € 43,733 | ▲ 1% |
| Dividend | € 0 | € 23,500 | € 26,000 | € 22,000 | ▼ 15% |
| Bank debt | € 70,404 | € 45,626 | € 29,030 | € 34,574 | ▲ 19% |
| Balance sheet total | € 271,825 | € 284,247 | € 325,083 | € 306,585 | ▼ 6% |
| Employees (FTE) | 4.5 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.3 | ▲ 0.6 |
Key figures of L&M BOOKS, fiscal years 2023 to 2026, from the annual accounts filed with the National Bank of Belgium.Next annual account (fiscal year 2027) expected before 31 October 2027.
What happened to L&M BOOKS?
What happened at L&M BOOKS in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: profit of € 22,387 (▼ 17% vs 2025). Source: NBB ↗
- New establishment in Antwerpen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 942 profit in 2023 to € 22,387 profit in 2026.
Paid € 28,851 in corporate taxes since 2023.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 33,811 profit.
On average € 105,900 of value added per employee in 2026.
Management
Behind L&M BOOKS are Marc Grossen and Maline BV. Marc Grossen is also behind MALINE.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Hessenstraatje 3 box 6
2000 Antwerpen
Who else lives here?
A building full of entrepreneurs or one very busy letterbox? Another 8 companies are registered at this address.
All companies at this address →+3 more
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0846.132.087
- VAT number
- BE 0846.132.087
- Registered office
- Hessenstraatje 3 bus 6, 2000 Antwerpen
- Names & denominations
- L&M BOOKS
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 23 May 2012
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