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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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Two loss years in a row NBB
Negative result in 2025 and 2026.
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Tight liquidity NBB
Cash and receivables cover 3 % of short-term debt in 2026; threshold 65 %.
Financials
Financial year 2026
DON'T BE RUDE from Herk-de-Stad, company number BE0894323469, closed financial year 2026 with a result of € -21,171 after tax. For that financial year DON'T BE RUDE recorded a gross margin of € 28,661 and equity of € 237,471. Compared with financial year 2025, the result moved from € -9,524 to € -21,171. The company made a loss. The company holds a healthy buffer. Debts are under control. The most recent annual accounts were filed with the National Bank of Belgium on October 26, 2026.
€ 237,471
▼ 8% vs 2025
Assets minus debts, by the books. What is left if everything were sold and paid today.
€ -21,171
▼ 122 % more loss than in 2025
Profit after tax over the fiscal year.
€ 1,219
▼ 70% vs 2025
Cash and bank balances on the last day of the fiscal year.
Loss, nothing to pay out
Reserves fell to € -38,019.
People and assets in 2026
€ 21,803
▲ € 19,306 vs 2025
Payroll staff only. What the director pays themselves is already netted into the gross margin and is not shown separately in the accounts.
Debts at end 2026
None
No bank loans on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 2,854
▲ 82% vs 2025
Supplier invoices still open on the last day of the fiscal year.
€ 4,893
▲ 141% vs 2025
Taxes, VAT and social contributions still to pay.
| 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | Change 2025 → 2026 | |
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| Gross margin | € 111,753 | € 101,070 | € 21,523 | € 28,661 | ▲ 33% |
| Profit after taxes | € 62,430 | € 67,889 | € -9,524 | € -21,171 | ▼ € 11,647 |
| Equity | € 200,278 | € 268,167 | € 258,643 | € 237,471 | ▼ 8% |
| Total debts | € 799,999 | € 725,297 | € 621,192 | € 638,842 | ▲ 3% |
| Cash | € 4,998 | € 14,701 | € 4,064 | € 1,219 | ▼ 70% |
| Land & buildings | € 914,055 | € 894,779 | € 869,461 | € 851,203 | ▼ 2% |
| Retained profit | € -75,212 | € -7,323 | € -16,847 | € -38,019 | ▼ € 21,171 |
| Bank debt | € 225,929 | € 142,098 | € 0 | € 0 | |
| Balance sheet total | € 1,000,277 | € 993,464 | € 879,835 | € 876,313 |
Key figures of DON'T BE RUDE, 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 DON'T BE RUDE?
What happened at DON'T BE RUDE in recent years, according to the Belgian Official Gazette, the CBE and the National Bank:
- New annual accounts for financial year 2026: loss of € 21,171. Source: NBB ↗
- Edith Mollekens became a director. NBB
- New establishment in Herk-de-Stad. KBO
- Start of the company according to the CBE. KBO
In short
From € 62,430 profit in 2023 to € 21,171 loss in 2026.
Best year ever: 2024, with € 67,889 profit.
Management
The stake of K.L.M.-Anagement comes from that shareholder’s own annual accounts; small companies do not report their shareholders themselves.
DON'T BE RUDEBehind DON'T BE RUDE is Edith Mollekens. The shares are held by K.L.M.-Anagement (0.7%).
Directors
According to the 2026 annual accounts
since 2023
Shareholders
0.7%
Participations
No participations in other companies reported.
Establishments
Establishment units
Physical locations of this company
Halbekerstraat 2
3540 Herk-de-Stad
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
- 0894.323.469
- VAT number
- BE 0894.323.469
- Registered office
- Halbekerstraat 2, 3540 Herk-de-Stad
- Names & denominations
- DON'T BE RUDE
- Enterprise type
- Rechtspersoon
- Legal form
- Private limited company
- Legal situation
- Normale toestand
- Start date
- 19 December 2007
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