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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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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 64 % of short-term debt in 2025; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2025
PAAL 26 from Beringen, company number BE0865539512, closed financial year 2025 with a result of € 31,762 after tax. For that financial year PAAL 26 recorded a gross margin of € 960,996 and equity of € 77,811. Compared with financial year 2024, the result moved from € 41,472 to € 31,762. 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 January 27, 2026.
€ 77,811
▲ 69% vs 2024
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ 31,762
▼ 23% vs 2024
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 181,111
▲ € 148,089 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 € 59,211.
People and assets in 2025
14.5
▼ 5.8 vs 2024
Average over the fiscal year, from the social balance sheet.
€ 857,759
▲ 5% vs 2024
€ 59,200 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.
€ 50,953
▼ 24% vs 2024
Book value of vehicles, furniture and equipment.
Debts at end 2025
€ 116,108
▼ 12% vs 2024
€ 30,300 is repaid this year. At this pace the long-term loan is gone in ≈ 2 years.
€ 99,689
▼ 13% vs 2024
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 96,420
▲ 11% vs 2024
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
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| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Change 2024 → 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | € 637,306 | € 728,206 | € 917,904 | € 960,996 | ▲ 5% |
| Profit after taxes | € -12,224 | € -1,318 | € 41,472 | € 31,762 | ▼ 23% |
| Equity | € 5,896 | € 4,577 | € 46,049 | € 77,811 | ▲ 69% |
| Total debts | € 239,413 | € 319,363 | € 352,832 | € 318,122 | ▼ 10% |
| Cash | € 106,522 | € 88,547 | € 33,023 | € 181,111 | ▲ € 148,089 |
| Retained profit | € -12,704 | € -14,023 | € 27,449 | € 59,211 | ▲ 116% |
| Bank debt | € 48,792 | € 101,999 | € 132,311 | € 116,108 | ▼ 12% |
| Balance sheet total | € 245,309 | € 323,941 | € 398,881 | € 395,933 | ▼ 1% |
| Employees (FTE) | 14.3 | 15.8 | 20.3 | 14.5 | ▼ 5.8 |
Key figures of PAAL 26, 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 PAAL 26?
What happened at PAAL 26 in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2025: profit of € 31,762 (▼ 23% vs 2024). Source: NBB ↗
- Bart Vancluysen stepped down as director. NBB
- Philip Declerck stepped down as director. NBB
- New establishment in Beringen. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 12,224 loss in 2022 to € 31,762 profit in 2025.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 41,472 profit.
On average € 66,300 of value added per employee in 2025.
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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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Management
The stake of Wiresto, K. FRANCK MANAGEMENT comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
PAAL 26Behind PAAL 26 is Kristoff Franck. The shares are held by Wiresto (66.7%) and K. FRANCK MANAGEMENT (33.3%).
Directors
According to the 2025 annual accounts
Bart Vancluysen
Director
Also active at: De Torenhoeve, DW - ACCENT, Cameram, Accent500, GC Immo, Fiston, GROENBEDRIJF LIMBURG, PAKT 24 +3 more
· until 2025
Philip Declerck
Director
· until 2025
Shareholders
66.7%
33.3%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Paalsesteenweg 240
3583 Beringen
What is an establishment unit? An establishment unit is a geographically identifiable place where activities of the enterprise are carried out.
Details
- Company number
- 0865.539.512
- VAT number
- BE 0865.539.512
- Registered office
- Paalsesteenweg 240, 3583 Beringen
- Names & denominations
- PAAL 26
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 1 June 2004
- Peppol
- Active · Active since 23 Oct 2025
- Activities · NACE
Activiteiten van eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening
Restaurants van het traditionele type
Eetgelegenheden met volledige bediening
Cafés en bars
Cafés