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ESCO

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Public limited companyfounded 199629 yrs activeHütte 79, 4700 Eupen, BelgiumKBO/BCE: BE 0459.664.588

ESCO has been active since 1996 and the Belgian State Gazette contains no insolvency or warning signals. The 2025 annual accounts show equity of €771k and a net result of €20k. Equity is growing by ~7.9% per year across the filed fiscal years. Its solvency ranks better than 93% of 4860 sector peers (fiscal year 2025). The computed 12-month bankruptcy probability is 0.5% (very low).

Checked score

Score 2025
79 / 100
Excellent
The score weighs solvency, liquidity and profitability. Bankruptcy probability contributes 35%. Every signal that weighs is under Signals.
Axes · tick = 2024
Profitability72=
Solvency100=
Growth52=
Track record100
Bankruptcy probability, 12 months
0.5% Very low
0%0.5%1.5%4%10%≥ 25%
Credit up to €60k at 30 days acceptable
Liquidity ample (current ratio 5.27 against 6.42 in 2024; short-term debt: 10.5% and cash: 7% of total assets), and 10.7% of the assets are financed with debt.
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Signals

Nine signals. The signal on the left, the evidence on the right.
lowers risk+raises riskneutral
lowers risk · Long track record
A company with a long track record statistically fails less often than a young one.
KBO · incorporation date
Age against the risk zone
elevated failure risk from 2 to 8 years 29 years 0 30 y
raises risk · Multiple establishment units
Several establishment units mean more fixed costs, and such companies fail more often than a company with one establishment.
KBO · establishment units
lowers risk · Annual accounts: healthy financial profile
The latest annual accounts show a healthy profile in solvency, result and liquidity.
NBB · annual accounts 2025
Solvency, return and age of the figures
Solvency
89.3%
Return on assets
2.3%
Age of the figures
15 mo
lowers risk · Lower-risk legal form
Companies with this legal form statistically fail less often than a BV.
KBO · legal form
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate sector
In this sector companies fail more often than the Belgian average.
Gazette · bankruptcies per sector, NACE 46
Relative position
BE, all sectors
reference
Sector 46
higher
← fewer bankruptcies more bankruptcies →
raises risk · Higher-failure-rate region
In this region companies fail more often than in the rest of the country.
KBO · registered office
neutral · Latest accounts filed on time
The financial year that closed on 30-06-2025 was due by 31-01-2026 and was filed on 16-01-2026, 15 days ahead of the deadline.
NBB · 10 filings
Deviation from the deadline
2025
15 d early
2024
25 d early
2023
44 d early
2022
43 d early
2021
3 d early
2020
3 d early
2019
22 d early
← before the deadline after the deadline →
neutral · The next deadline is still running
The next financial year closes on 30-06-2026 and is due by 31-01-2027. Nothing is late today.
Companies Code · seven months
Position in the running window
30-06-2026 close21-09-2026 today31-01-2027 deadline
neutral · No strike-offs in the KBO publications
We found no ex-officio strike-off or cessation. Our series starts in 2021 and has gaps, so this is not a confirmation that there is nothing.
KBO publications · our coverage

Financials · fiscal year 2025, full schema

Turnover
Not included in this filing
EBIT margin
Not included in this filing
Net result
€20k▼ 7.7%
2024 · €21k
2019: €59k 2020: €86k 2021: €131k 2022: €68k 2023: €36k 2024: €21k
2019 → 2025
Working capital
€387k▼ 21.8%
2024 · €495k
2019: €235k 2020: €297k 2021: €424k 2022: €535k 2023: €525k 2024: €495k
2019 → 2025
Multi-year overview
Every figure with its change against the year before
▲ rise ▼ fall
Line20212022202320242025Trend
Equity€627k-€694k▲ 10.8%€730k▲ 5.2%€752k▲ 2.9%€771k▲ 2.6%
Operating result€182k-€109k▼ 40.5%€46k▼ 57.8%€31k▼ 33.2%€26k▼ 16.7%
Net result€131k-€68k▼ 48.6%€36k▼ 46.6%€21k▼ 40.7%€20k▼ 7.7%
Result per fiscal year
Operating resultNet result
€0€50k€100k€150k€200kOperating result 2021: €182k€182kNet result 2021: €131k€131kOperating result 2022: €109k€109kNet result 2022: €68k€68kOperating result 2023: €46k€46kNet result 2023: €36k€36kOperating result 2024: €31k€31kNet result 2024: €21k€21kOperating result 2025: €26k€26kNet result 2025: €20k€20k20212022202320242025
The operating result has fallen four years in a row; 2025 is 17% below 2024 and is the lowest result in the available series.
Balance-sheet composition
2025 in colour, 2024 as the grey bar beneath
Assets €863k
Fixed assets €386k▲ 49.1%
Current assets €478k▼ 18.6%
Equity and liabilities €863k
Equity €771k▲ 2.6%
Debt €92k▼ 1.6%
The debt ratio falls from 11.1% to 10.7%. Equity is higher and debt is lower.
Key figures and ratios
2025 value · change against 2024
EBITDA
€80k
2024 · €81k
Cash flow
€74k
2024 · €72k
Solvency
89.3%
2024 · 88.9%
Current ratio
5.27
2024 · 6.42
Quick ratio
5.27
2024 · 6.42
Debt / equity
0.12
2024 · 0.12
ROE
2.6%
2024 · 2.8%
ROA
2.3%
2024 · 2.5%
Interest coverage
501.83
2024 · 45.14
Debt
€92k
2024 · €94k
Debt ≤ 1 year
€91k
2024 · €91k
Debt > 1 year
€900
2024 · €2k
Income taxes
€6k
2024 · €7k
Staff costs
€87k
2024 · €90k
Green means a favourable move, even when the figure itself falls: as with debt or debt / equity.
Filed annual accounts
As filed with the NBB · 2025 against 2024
Balance sheet Code20242025
Assets
Total assets20/58€845k€863k
Fixed assets21/28€259k€386k
Tangible fixed assets22/27€183k€310k
Plant, machinery and equipment23€174k€284k
Furniture and vehicles24€9k€11k
Assets under construction and advance payments27-€15k
Financial fixed assets28€76k€76k=
Current assets29/58€587k€478k
Amounts receivable within one year40/41€507k€397k
Trade receivables40€34k€45k
Other amounts receivable41€473k€352k
Cash at bank and in hand54/58€55k€60k
Deferred charges and accrued income490/1€24k€20k
Equity and liabilities
Total equity and liabilities10/49€845k€863k
Equity10/15€752k€771k
Contributions10/11€62k€62k=
Capital10€62k€62k=
Issued capital100€62k€62k=
Reserves13€355k€374k
Non-distributable reserves130/1€6k€6k=
Legal reserve130€6k€6k=
Distributable reserves133€349k€368k
Profit (loss) carried forward14€335k€335k
Amounts payable17/49€94k€92k
Amounts payable after more than one year17€2k€900
Other amounts payable178/9€2k€900
Amounts payable within one year42/48€91k€91k
Trade debts44€23k€62k
Suppliers440/4€23k€62k
Taxes, remuneration and social security45€24k€29k
Taxes450/3€10k€16k
Remuneration and social security454/9€13k€12k
Other amounts payable47/48€45k-
Accrued charges and deferred income492/3€464€603
Income statement Code20242025
Non-recurring operating income76A€60k-
Remuneration, social security and pensions62€90k€87k
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets630€50k€54k
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals)631/4€14k€-12k
Other operating charges640/8€1k€2k
Non-recurring operating charges66A€40k€33k
Gross operating margin9900€227k€190k
Operating profit (loss)9901€31k€26k
Financial income75/76B€29€154
Recurring financial income75€29€154
Financial charges65/66B€2k€159
Recurring financial charges65€2k€159
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes9903€29k€25k
Income taxes67/77€7k€6k
Profit (loss) for the period9904€21k€20k
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated9905€21k€20k
Appropriation of the result
Profit (loss) to be appropriated9906€356k€355k
Profit (loss) brought forward from the previous period14P€335k€335k
Transfer to equity691/2€21k€20k
To other reserves6921€21k€20k
Social balance
Average headcount (FTE)90871.92.3

The notes to these accounts (8 items: statements of assets and debts, cost breakdowns, rights and commitments) are not shown here.

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Timeline · acts, filings and financial milestones

Next filing, fiscal year 2026, expected by 31-01-2027
2026
16-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2025 · full schema
2025
30-06
Financial Weakest financial yearnet €20k ▼7.7%
Net result drops to €20k, the lowest in the series.
06-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2024 · full schema
2023
18-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2023 · full schema
2022
19-12
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2022 · full schema
28-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2021 · full schema
2021
30-06
Financial Highest result since 2019net €131k ▲52.4%
Operating result €182k, net result €131k, both a record.
28-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2020 · full schema
2020
30-06
Financial Equity above €500kEq €511k ▲15.9%
2 profitable years in a row build equity to €511k.
09-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2019 · full schema
2019
15-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2018 · full schema
2018
15-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2017 · full schema
2017
16-01
NBB filing Annual accounts filed
fiscal year 2016 · full schema
Financial milestoneNBB filingFinancial milestones sit on the fiscal year-end date, not the filing date.
0 of 6 acts read
About the unread acts

We know of 6 Belgian State Gazette acts for this company. None of them has been read yet: what they contain is neither established nor disproved here.

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Directors · office · real estate

Directors
6 acts for this company are in the Belgian State Gazette, of which we have read 0. We have therefore not extracted its directors from those acts yet.
Location & real-estate footprint
Registered office, Eupen · 2 establishment units since 1997
establishment 1 of 2 establishment units on the map
Cannot be placed on the map

This address could not be matched to a point in the Belgian address register (BOSA BEST). The address below comes straight from the Crossroads Bank.

Hütte 794700 Eupen
Ground area
3,200 m²
Building footprint
156 m²
Volume, LiDAR
767 m³
Parcel 25076F0006/00S005, Wallonia · tallest building 12.8 m, ±2 floors. Linked by address, not a title deed.
2 establishment units
ESCO
Hütte 79, 4700 EupenRaising of dairy cattle
since 19972.080.104.127
Chaussée de Louvain 431, 1380 Lasne
NACE 74879
since 20002.080.104.028
1 parcel
Wallonia 1 (100%)
Parcel (capakey) Region Area Buildings Height / fl.
25076F0006/00S005 Wallonia 3,200 m² 1 · 156 m² 12.8 m · 2 fl.
Linked by address, not proof of ownership
Methodology
via establishment units: 1
1 of 1 parcel with an exact address match; the rest are indicative.
Linked through address data, this is not proof of ownership.

Similar companies · same sector, comparable size

Of 689 companies in sector 46216 we hold annual accounts for 476. 398 are within a factor 10 of this equity.See the whole sector

Company data · Crossroads Bank

Identification
Legal formPublic limited company
Founded30-12-1996
Fiscal year end30-06
Activities, NACEBEL
46216Wholesale of agricultural produce and animal feed, general range
51210
82990Other business support services
01410Raising of dairy cattle
42110Construction of roads and motorways
45230
81300Landscape service activities
Sources
Crossroads Bank for EnterprisesNational Bank · 28 filingsAddress and cadastre registers

Data from official sources, last processed on 21-09-2026. Scores and ratios are computed by Checked and are not a credit decision.