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DEFOUR

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Financial year 2025 · closed on 31/03/2025

Net result

12,4 k €

+47.2% YoY

Gross margin

595,4 k €

+12.0% YoY

Equity

452,9 k €

+2.8% YoY

Workforce

5,5 ETP

+83.3% YoY

What does DEFOUR do?

DEFOUR is a Public limited company incorporated in 1991. Its main activity is: Raising of dairy cattle. Its registered office is in Ardooie. It employs on average 5,5 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation

● Normal situation

BCE/KBO no. / VAT

BE 0443.755.895

Incorporation

02/04/1991

Legal form

Public limited company

Registered office

Veldstraat 37
8850 Ardooie · FlandreSee on map

Contributed capital

62 000,00 €

Latest accounts

31/03/2025

Average workforce

5,5 ETP

Activities (NACE)

01410Raising of dairy cattle· main 01610Support activities for crop production 01610Support activities for crop production 01620Support activities for animal production 01620Support activities for animal production

Joint committees (6)

132
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132.00
2000
200.00
218

Signals

ProfitableSolid equityGood liquidityPositive cashflowPositive EBITDAHealthy social debts

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✦ Verdict · Analyst summary

Financials

Trend over 18 financial years

	2025		2024		2023		2022		2021		2020		2019		2018		2017		2015		2014		2013		2012		2011		2010		2009		2008		2007
Income statement
Gross margin	595,4 k €	+12.0%	531,7 k €	+3.8%	512,3 k €	-15.0%	602,6 k €	+21.9%	494,4 k €	-16.2%	589,7 k €	-6.9%	633,1 k €	+5.5%	600,1 k €	-28.9%	844,5 k €	-38.9%	1,4 M €	+121%	625 k €	+32.0%	473,6 k €	+2.7%	461,1 k €	-1.3%	467,1 k €	+15.8%	403,5 k €	+8.7%	371,2 k €	-12.8%	425,4 k €	+3.5%	411,2 k €
EBITDA	315,3 k €	+17.1%	269,2 k €	+0.4%	268,2 k €	-29.3%	379,6 k €	+54.0%	246,5 k €	-28.3%	343,9 k €	-1.4%	348,9 k €	+24.0%	281,3 k €	-38.1%	454,6 k €	-33.3%	681,7 k €	+75.6%	388,3 k €	+45.0%	267,7 k €	-1.4%	271,5 k €	-6.1%	289,2 k €	+5.2%	274,8 k €	+55.1%	177,2 k €	-35.9%	276,5 k €	+4.1%	265,6 k €
Operating result	60,7 k €	+145%	24,8 k €	-3.5%	25,7 k €	-79.7%	126,4 k €	+264%	34,8 k €	-40.1%	58 k €	-18.8%	71,5 k €	+328%	16,7 k €	+1.8%	16,4 k €	+15.5%	14,2 k €	-70.2%	47,6 k €	-39.4%	78,6 k €	+265%	21,6 k €	-15.8%	25,6 k €	-53.8%	55,4 k €	+174%	-74,6 k €	-424%	23 k €	+2852%	-835 €
Net result	12,4 k €	+47.2%	8,4 k €	-36.4%	13,2 k €	-87.6%	106,5 k €	+456%	19,1 k €	-52.5%	40,3 k €	-19.8%	50,2 k €	+3307%	1,5 k €	-16.9%	1,8 k €	+129%	-6,2 k €	-122%	28,2 k €	-55.8%	63,9 k €	+1058%	5,5 k €	+118%	2,5 k €	-91.7%	30,4 k €	+130%	-102,5 k €	-2520%	4,2 k €	+327%	-1,9 k €
Balance sheet
Equity	452,9 k €	+2.8%	440,5 k €	+1.9%	432,1 k €	+3.2%	418,8 k €	+34.1%	312,4 k €	+6.5%	293,2 k €	+15.9%	252,9 k €	+24.8%	202,7 k €	+0.7%	201,2 k €	+0.9%	199,4 k €	-3.0%	205,6 k €	+15.9%	177,4 k €	+56.3%	113,5 k €	+5.1%	108 k €	+2.4%	105,5 k €	+40.6%	75 k €	-57.7%	177,5 k €	+2.4%	173,3 k €
Total assets	1,4 M €	+1.2%	1,4 M €	-8.9%	1,6 M €	-0.9%	1,6 M €	+0.8%	1,6 M €	+44.0%	1,1 M €	-3.5%	1,1 M €	-0.9%	1,1 M €	+0.7%	1,1 M €	-4.6%	1,2 M €	+14.4%	1 M €	+71.7%	603,1 k €	-20.5%	758,2 k €	+12.9%	671,7 k €	+1.9%	659,4 k €	-3.9%	686,2 k €	-32.6%	1 M €	+9.5%	930,5 k €
Cash	167,6 k €	+13.2%	148 k €	-14.9%	173,9 k €	+110%	82,9 k €	-83.2%	492 k €	-17.0%	592,8 k €	+9.1%	543,1 k €	+25.8%	431,9 k €	-18.2%	528,1 k €	+142%	218,2 k €	-44.9%	395,9 k €	+204%	130,2 k €	-4.6%	136,6 k €	+13.6%	120,2 k €	+5.9%	113,5 k €	+20.7%	94 k €	-59.1%	229,7 k €	+13.6%	202,2 k €
Debts	992,3 k €	+0.8%	984,6 k €	-13.0%	1,1 M €	-0.1%	1,1 M €	-8.6%	1,2 M €	+57.4%	787,7 k €	-5.8%	836,5 k €	-10.6%	936,1 k €	+2.9%	909,8 k €	-2.0%	928,8 k €	+13.4%	818,9 k €	+106%	396,5 k €	-36.3%	622,6 k €	+12.8%	552 k €	+2.0%	541,2 k €	-10.1%	602 k €	-28.4%	840,6 k €	+13.1%	743,1 k €
Other
Workforce	5,5 ETP	+83.3%	3,0 ETP		–		5,1 ETP	+15.9%	4,4 ETP	-15.4%	5,2 ETP	-21.2%	6,6 ETP	0.0%	6,6 ETP	-4.3%	6,9 ETP	-5.5%	7,3 ETP	+25.9%	5,8 ETP	+13.7%	5,1 ETP	-7.3%	5,5 ETP	0.0%	5,5 ETP	+48.6%	3,7 ETP	-2.6%	3,8 ETP	-15.6%	4,5 ETP	+12.5%	4,0 ETP

Estimate

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 1 M€ and 2,5 M€

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Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 31/03/2025 · 2 active · 4 ended

Active mandates

DRIES DEFOUR

Managing director

Active

Mieke Brusselle

Managing director

Active

Ended mandates

DRIES DEFOUR

Managing director · since 30 mars 2015 · until 30 mars 2021

Ended

MIEKE BRUSSELLE

Managing director · since 30 mars 2015 · until 30 mars 2021

Ended

ERIC DEFOUR

Director

Ended

MIEKE BRUSSELLE

Director

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	01/04/2024	01/04/2023	01/04/2022	01/04/2021	01/04/2020	01/04/2019
Closing of the financial year	31/03/2025	31/03/2024	31/03/2023	31/03/2022	31/03/2021	31/03/2020
Length of the financial year	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months	12 months
Filing date	30/10/2025	16/09/2024	23/10/2023	27/09/2022	27/10/2021	23/06/2020
General meeting	13/09/2025	08/09/2024	10/09/2023	10/09/2022	11/09/2021	19/06/2020
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

18 filings with the NBB

Model	Closing	General meeting	Filed	Language	Document
Abridged model	31/03/2025	13/09/2025	30/10/2025	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2024	08/09/2024	16/09/2024	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2023	10/09/2023	23/10/2023	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2022	10/09/2022	27/09/2022	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2021	11/09/2021	27/10/2021	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2020	19/06/2020	23/06/2020	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2019	14/09/2019	08/10/2019	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2018	08/09/2018	18/09/2018	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2017	09/09/2017	22/09/2017	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2015	11/06/2016	25/08/2016	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2014	30/08/2014	22/10/2014	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2013	31/08/2013	23/10/2013	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2012	25/08/2012	01/10/2012	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2011	27/08/2011	11/10/2011	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2010	28/08/2010	25/10/2010	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2009	29/08/2009	12/10/2009	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2008	30/08/2008	22/09/2008	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/03/2007	25/08/2007	25/09/2007	Dutch	PDF

Estimate

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 1 M€ and 2,5 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 31/03/2025 · 2 active · 4 ended

Active mandates

DRIES DEFOUR

Managing director

Active

Mieke Brusselle

Managing director

Active

Ended mandates

DRIES DEFOUR

Managing director · since 30 mars 2015 · until 30 mars 2021

Ended

MIEKE BRUSSELLE

Managing director · since 30 mars 2015 · until 30 mars 2021

Ended

ERIC DEFOUR

Director

Ended

MIEKE BRUSSELLE

Director

Ended

Shareholders

Ownership and network

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Belgian Official Gazette

Belgian Official Gazette publications

Other30/01/2024
STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, ) - DOEL
PDF
Mandates06/12/2021
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Other29/12/2016
ALGEMENE VERGADERING - BOEKJAAR
PDF
Mandates16/04/2015
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN - STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, )
PDF
Mandates12/02/2009
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates15/02/2008
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF

Source: Belgian Official Gazette

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2025
Annual accounts 202512,4 k €↑
2025
Name changeDefour Loonwerk
2024
Annual accounts 20248,4 k €↓
2023
Annual accounts 202313,2 k €↓
2022
Annual accounts 2022106,5 k €↑
2022
Name changeDEFOUR
2021
Annual accounts 202119,1 k €↓
2020
Annual accounts 202040,3 k €↓
2019
Annual accounts 201950,2 k €↑
2018
Annual accounts 20181,5 k €↓
2017
Annual accounts 20171,8 k €↑
2015
Annual accounts 2015-6,2 k €↓
2014
Annual accounts 201428,2 k €↓
2013
Annual accounts 201363,9 k €↑
2012
Annual accounts 20125,5 k €↑
2011
Annual accounts 20112,5 k €↓
2010
Annual accounts 201030,4 k €↑
2009
Annual accounts 2009-102,5 k €↓
2008
Annual accounts 20084,2 k €↑
2007
Annual accounts 2007-1,9 k €
02/04/1991
IncorporationPublic limited company

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

DEFOUR

Overview

What does DEFOUR do?

Trend over 18 financial years

Indicative valuation

Board of directors

Financials

Full financial information

Financial ratios

Annual accounts filings

Valuation

Indicative valuation

Directors & structure

Board of directors

Ownership and network

Publications

Belgian Official Gazette publications

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