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Amarant

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Financial year 2025 · closed on 31/12/2025

Net result

46,5 k €

+345.9% YoY

Gross margin

686,5 k €

+18.2% YoY

Equity

356,6 k €

+15.0% YoY

Workforce

7,3 ETP

-9.9% YoY

What does Amarant do?

Amarant is a Non-profit organization incorporated in 1963. Its main activity is: Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores. Its registered office is in Gent. It employs on average 7,3 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation

● Normal situation

BCE/KBO no. / VAT

BE 0410.631.187

Incorporation

19/12/1963

Legal form

Non-profit organization

Registered office

Zebrastraat 30 box 001
9000 Gent · FlandreSee on map

Latest accounts

31/12/2025

Average workforce

7,3 ETP

Activities (NACE)

47620Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores· main 47621Retail sale of newspapers and stationery in specialised stores 52470Warehousing and support activities for transportation 80424Security and investigation activities 85599Other education n.e.c.85599Other education n.e.c.

Joint committees (1)

Signals

ProfitableSolid equityLow riskGood liquidityPositive cashflowPositive EBITDAHealthy social debts

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Financials

Trend over 19 financial years

	2025		2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		2017		2016		2015		2014		2013		2012		2011		2010		2009		2008		2007
Income statement
Gross margin	686,5 k €	+18.2%	581 k €	+14.6%	507 k €	-26.4%	688,4 k €	+52.2%	452,3 k €	-24.6%	600,3 k €	+3.7%	578,8 k €	-3.2%	598 k €	+5.7%	565,9 k €	-2.2%	578,5 k €	-1.7%	588,4 k €	+3.7%	567,4 k €	-0.4%	569,5 k €	+1.8%	559,6 k €	+13.4%	493,4 k €	+2.2%	482,8 k €	-0.8%	486,6 k €	+4.8%	464,2 k €	-3.6%	481,5 k €
EBITDA	53,2 k €	+621%	-10,2 k €	-197%	-3,4 k €	-102%	151,9 k €	+290%	-79,9 k €	-155%	144,9 k €	+410%	28,4 k €	+32.3%	21,5 k €	+266%	-13 k €	-174%	17,5 k €	-13.1%	20,1 k €	+7373%	-277 €	-101%	28,6 k €	-42.3%	49,6 k €	+703%	6,2 k €	-44.7%	11,2 k €	-36.6%	17,6 k €	-4.6%	18,5 k €	-64.1%	51,5 k €
Operating result	45,3 k €	+343%	-18,7 k €	-18.7%	-15,7 k €	-111%	137,4 k €	+243%	-96,3 k €	-174%	129,6 k €	+897%	13 k €	+72.0%	7,6 k €	+131%	-24,8 k €	-370%	9,2 k €	-39.3%	15,1 k €	+396%	-5,1 k €	-121%	24,6 k €	-49.1%	48,2 k €	+1341%	3,3 k €	-0.3%	3,4 k €	-58.8%	8,2 k €	-13.9%	9,5 k €	-79.8%	46,8 k €
Net result	46,5 k €	+346%	-18,9 k €	-7.3%	-17,6 k €	-113%	138,9 k €	+245%	-96,1 k €	-174%	129,7 k €	+965%	12,2 k €	+143%	5 k €	+119%	-26,4 k €	-530%	6,1 k €	-58.0%	14,6 k €	+461%	-4 k €	-115%	26,6 k €	-47.6%	50,8 k €	+744%	6 k €	-0.2%	6 k €	-46.3%	11,2 k €	+9.3%	10,3 k €	-78.1%	47 k €
Balance sheet
Equity	356,6 k €	+15.0%	310,1 k €	-5.7%	329 k €	-5.1%	346,6 k €	+66.8%	207,8 k €	-31.6%	303,9 k €	+74.5%	174,2 k €	+7.5%	162 k €	+3.2%	157 k €	-14.4%	183,4 k €	+3.5%	177,2 k €	+9.0%	162,6 k €	-2.4%	166,7 k €	+19.0%	140,1 k €	+56.8%	89,3 k €	+7.2%	83,3 k €	+7.8%	77,3 k €	+17.0%	66 k €	+18.4%	55,8 k €
Total assets	587,3 k €	+11.8%	525,3 k €	-1.1%	531,3 k €	-8.4%	580 k €	+45.0%	399,9 k €	-12.1%	454,9 k €	-0.3%	456,2 k €	+3.7%	439,9 k €	+2.1%	431 k €	-6.1%	458,8 k €	+19.3%	384,6 k €	+4.4%	368,4 k €	-9.9%	409,1 k €	+26.1%	324,4 k €	+15.5%	281 k €	+15.9%	242,5 k €	-15.3%	286,3 k €	+6.0%	270,2 k €	+0.2%	269,6 k €
Cash	456,4 k €	+28.1%	356,2 k €	-0.4%	357,6 k €	+5.7%	338,4 k €	+48.7%	227,5 k €	-31.1%	330 k €	+133%	141,4 k €	-50.5%	285,5 k €	-15.7%	338,9 k €	-13.4%	391,5 k €	+20.2%	325,8 k €	+17.4%	277,5 k €	+17.3%	236,6 k €	-7.2%	255,1 k €	+68.6%	151,3 k €	+29.7%	116,6 k €	+3.8%	112,4 k €	-15.5%	133 k €	-0.0%	133,1 k €
Debts	118,3 k €	-21.8%	151,3 k €	+16.1%	130,3 k €	-16.9%	156,9 k €	+41.7%	110,7 k €	+31.7%	84,1 k €	-52.1%	175,6 k €	+2.3%	171,6 k €	-3.0%	176,9 k €	+6.7%	165,8 k €	+51.1%	109,7 k €	+4.7%	104,9 k €	-35.0%	161,3 k €	+35.0%	119,4 k €	-17.2%	144,3 k €	+22.9%	117,4 k €	-20.3%	147,2 k €	-5.0%	155 k €	-13.2%	178,5 k €
Other
Workforce	7,3 ETP	-9.9%	8,1 ETP	+22.7%	6,6 ETP	0.0%	6,6 ETP	+8.2%	6,1 ETP	-12.9%	7,0 ETP	-10.3%	7,8 ETP	+4.0%	7,5 ETP	-5.1%	7,9 ETP	+2.6%	7,7 ETP	-6.1%	8,2 ETP	-11.8%	9,3 ETP	+5.7%	8,8 ETP	0.0%	8,8 ETP	+4.8%	8,4 ETP	0.0%	8,4 ETP	+3.7%	8,1 ETP	+2.5%	7,9 ETP	-6.0%	8,4 ETP

Estimate

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 500 k€ and 1 M€

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Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 31/12/2025 · 11 active · 114 ended

Active mandates

Bike DEWOLF

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Carl DEPAUW

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Carla LANGENBICK

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Geert FRATEUR

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Luc BRAECKMANS

Secretaris · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Martine CUYVERS

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Peter PILLAERT

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Sarah KESENNE

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Veerle DE SCHRIJVER

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Yves JORIS

Chairman of the board of directors · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Charlotte GEERAERT

Persoon belast met dagelijks bestuur · since 01 novembre 2023

Active

Ended mandates

Carl DEPAUW

Director · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Geert FRATEUR

Director · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Luc BRAECKMANS

Secretaris · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Yves JORIS

Chairman of the board of directors · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Annual accounts

Full financial information

	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
Type of account	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model	Abridged model
Start of the financial year	01/01/2025	01/01/2024	01/01/2023	01/01/2022	01/01/2021	01/01/2020
Closing of the financial year	31/12/2025	31/12/2024	31/12/2023	31/12/2022	31/12/2021	31/12/2020
Length of the financial year	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months
Filing date	10/04/2026	28/03/2025	11/10/2024	12/05/2023	06/04/2022	20/05/2021
General meeting	16/03/2026	17/03/2025	25/03/2024	24/04/2023	29/03/2022	23/03/2021
Currency of the financial year	EUR	EUR	EUR	EUR	EUR	EUR
NBB quality label	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls	Satisfying controls

Ratios

Financial ratios

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Filings

Annual accounts filings

20 filings with the NBB

Model	Closing	General meeting	Filed	Language	Document
Abridged model	31/12/2025	16/03/2026	10/04/2026	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2024	17/03/2025	28/03/2025	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2023	25/03/2024	11/10/2024	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2022	24/04/2023	12/05/2023	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2021	29/03/2022	06/04/2022	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2020	23/03/2021	20/05/2021	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2019	19/04/2020	18/06/2020	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2018	19/04/2020	18/06/2020	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2017	26/03/2018	29/08/2018	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2016	28/03/2017	08/08/2017	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2015	24/03/2016	31/03/2016	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2014	24/03/2015	22/06/2015	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2013	26/03/2014	30/04/2014	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2012	21/03/2013	30/04/2013	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2011	26/03/2012	25/04/2012	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2010	29/03/2011	30/03/2011	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2009	25/03/2010	06/04/2010	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2008	24/03/2009	26/05/2009	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2007	20/03/2008	27/08/2008	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2006	20/03/2007	18/04/2007	Dutch	PDF

Estimate

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 500 k€ and 1 M€

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Disclaimer

Indicative estimate based on public sector multiples and the filed annual accounts. It is neither a certified valuation nor financial or investment advice.

Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 31/12/2025 · 11 active · 114 ended

Active mandates

Bike DEWOLF

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Carl DEPAUW

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Carla LANGENBICK

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Geert FRATEUR

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Luc BRAECKMANS

Secretaris · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Martine CUYVERS

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Peter PILLAERT

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Sarah KESENNE

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Veerle DE SCHRIJVER

Director · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Yves JORIS

Chairman of the board of directors · since 25 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Active

Charlotte GEERAERT

Persoon belast met dagelijks bestuur · since 01 novembre 2023

Active

Ended mandates

Carl DEPAUW

Director · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Geert FRATEUR

Director · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Luc BRAECKMANS

Secretaris · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Yves JORIS

Chairman of the board of directors · since 29 mars 2024 · until 29 mars 2029

Ended

Shareholders

Ownership and network

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Belgian Official Gazette

Belgian Official Gazette publications

Mandates24/12/2025
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates20/02/2024
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates02/06/2023
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates14/02/2023
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates16/08/2021
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates07/06/2021
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN - STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, )
PDF
Mandates24/03/2021
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates03/11/2020
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF

Source: Belgian Official Gazette

Competition

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2025
Annual accounts 202546,5 k €↑
2024
Annual accounts 2024-18,9 k €↓
2023
Annual accounts 2023-17,6 k €↓
2022
Annual accounts 2022138,9 k €↑
2021
Annual accounts 2021-96,1 k €↓
2020
Annual accounts 2020129,7 k €↑
2019
Annual accounts 201912,2 k €↑
2018
Annual accounts 20185 k €↑
2017
Annual accounts 2017-26,4 k €↓
2016
Annual accounts 20166,1 k €↓
2015
Annual accounts 201514,6 k €↑
2014
Annual accounts 2014-4 k €↓
2013
Annual accounts 201326,6 k €↓
2012
Annual accounts 201250,8 k €↑
2011
Annual accounts 20116 k €↓
2010
Annual accounts 20106 k €↓
2009
Annual accounts 200911,2 k €↑
2008
Annual accounts 200810,3 k €↓
2007
Annual accounts 200747 k €
19/12/1963
IncorporationNon-profit organization

10/15	1 240 000	1 180 000	1 050 000
70	8 630 000	8 120 000	7 940 000
9904	412 000	388 000	301 000
17/49	2 970 000	3 140 000	3 380 000
9087	24,3	23,1	21,8

Amarant

Overview

What does Amarant do?

Trend over 19 financial years

Indicative valuation

Board of directors

Financials

Full financial information

Financial ratios

Annual accounts filings

Valuation

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Board of directors

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Publications

Belgian Official Gazette publications

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