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CARACTERE

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Financial year 2025 · closed on 31/12/2025

Net result

271,7 k €

-17.1% YoY

Gross margin

1,2 M €

+9.5% YoY

Equity

880,8 k €

-4.9% YoY

Workforce

9,1 ETP

+23.0% YoY

What does CARACTERE do?

CARACTERE is a Public limited company incorporated in 2001. Its registered office is in Aalst. It employs on average 9,1 ETP workers (FTE).

Legal situation

● Normal situation

BCE/KBO no. / VAT

BE 0474.874.188

Incorporation

23/05/2001

Legal form

Public limited company

Registered office

Korte Keppestraat 19
9320 Aalst · FlandreSee on map

Contributed capital

500 000,00 €

Latest accounts

31/12/2025

Average workforce

9,1 ETP

Joint committees (2)

Signals

ProfitableLow riskPositive cashflowPositive EBITDAHealthy social debts

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✦ Verdict · Analyst summary

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	1,2 M €	+9.5%	1,1 M €	+54.7%	686,8 k €	-9.2%	756,4 k €	+18.8%	636,9 k €	+114%	297,7 k €	-49.2%	586,3 k €	-29.9%	836,9 k €	+14.3%	732,1 k €	-12.1%	833,2 k €	+0.6%	827,9 k €	+7.0%	773,4 k €	-7.8%	838,8 k €	-10.1%	933,1 k €	-2.8%	959,9 k €	+6.3%	903,3 k €	-1.5%	916,6 k €	+9.6%	836,7 k €	-28.6%	1,2 M €
EBITDA	551 k €	+4.6%	526,7 k €	+517%	85,4 k €	-68.8%	273,3 k €	-19.6%	339,9 k €	+233%	-255,7 k €	-125%	-113,6 k €	-159%	191 k €	+22.9%	155,5 k €	-39.7%	258 k €	-30.0%	368,8 k €	+96.9%	187,3 k €	+75.2%	106,9 k €	-54.7%	236 k €	-28.2%	328,9 k €	+31.4%	250,3 k €	+6.4%	235,2 k €	-16.4%	281,5 k €	-19.7%	350,5 k €
Operating result	424,8 k €	-14.2%	495 k €	+1074%	42,2 k €	-81.9%	233,2 k €	-22.7%	301,7 k €	+209%	-276,2 k €	-104%	-135,6 k €	-345%	55,3 k €	+5.4%	52,5 k €	-64.9%	149,4 k €	-44.2%	267,6 k €	+171%	98,9 k €	+359%	21,5 k €	-86.0%	153,8 k €	-37.1%	244,5 k €	+60.1%	152,7 k €	+11.9%	136,4 k €	-22.0%	174,9 k €	-25.6%	235,1 k €
Net result	271,7 k €	-17.1%	327,8 k €	+986%	30,2 k €	-85.8%	212,8 k €	-24.3%	281,3 k €	+202%	-277 k €	-93.6%	-143,1 k €	-476%	38,1 k €	-14.0%	44,3 k €	-80.8%	231 k €	-14.6%	270,5 k €	+197%	91,2 k €	+858%	9,5 k €	-92.2%	122,4 k €	-55.1%	272,5 k €	+29.0%	211,2 k €	+5.0%	201,2 k €	-4.1%	209,8 k €	-14.4%	245,1 k €
Balance sheet
Equity	880,8 k €	-4.9%	926,7 k €	+54.7%	598,8 k €	+5.3%	568,7 k €	0.0%	568,7 k €	0.0%	568,7 k €	-32.8%	845,7 k €	-9.4%	933,8 k €	+4.3%	895,7 k €	+5.2%	851,4 k €	+3.8%	820,4 k €	+6.6%	769,9 k €	+4.2%	738,7 k €	+1.3%	729,2 k €	+3.2%	706,8 k €	+6.4%	664,3 k €	+4.9%	633 k €	+5.5%	599,8 k €	+15.3%	520,1 k €
Total assets	2,9 M €	+20.2%	2,4 M €	+5.9%	2,3 M €	+38.6%	1,7 M €	-7.0%	1,8 M €	-3.6%	1,9 M €	-14.2%	2,2 M €	-2.0%	2,2 M €	+42.3%	1,6 M €	-15.8%	1,8 M €	+7.6%	1,7 M €	-28.6%	2,4 M €	-1.0%	2,4 M €	-22.4%	3,1 M €	+41.2%	2,2 M €	-6.9%	2,4 M €	-2.5%	2,4 M €	-44.8%	4,4 M €	+40.0%	3,2 M €
Cash	401,3 k €	+138%	168,5 k €		–		819,8 k €	-45.3%	1,5 M €	-3.4%	1,6 M €	+497%	260,1 k €	-49.6%	516,3 k €	+571%	77 k €	-31.4%	112,1 k €	+121%	50,7 k €	-55.6%	114 k €	+520%	18,4 k €	-90.7%	197,5 k €	+134%	84,3 k €	+48.2%	56,9 k €	-47.0%	107,3 k €	-12.8%	123 k €	-46.1%	228,3 k €
Debts	2,1 M €	+35.5%	1,5 M €	-10.8%	1,7 M €	+55.1%	1,1 M €	-10.3%	1,2 M €	-5.2%	1,3 M €	-1.3%	1,3 M €	+2.4%	1,3 M €	+94.2%	656,5 k €	-33.8%	992,2 k €	+11.2%	892,5 k €	-40.5%	1,5 M €	-1.0%	1,5 M €	-33.1%	2,3 M €	+66.1%	1,4 M €	-9.8%	1,5 M €	-4.3%	1,6 M €	-56.1%	3,6 M €	+49.1%	2,4 M €
Other
Workforce	9,1 ETP	+23.0%	7,4 ETP	-2.6%	7,6 ETP	+2.7%	7,4 ETP	-14.0%	8,6 ETP	-23.2%	11,2 ETP	-14.5%	13,1 ETP	+1.6%	12,9 ETP	+2.4%	12,6 ETP	+1.6%	12,4 ETP	-13.9%	14,4 ETP	+16.1%	12,4 ETP	-3.1%	12,8 ETP	-10.5%	14,3 ETP	+5.1%	13,6 ETP	-2.9%	14,0 ETP	-2.8%	14,4 ETP	+12.5%	12,8 ETP	+2.4%	12,5 ETP

Estimate

Indicative valuation

As an indication, this company is worth

between 2,5 M€ and 5 M€

See the valuation

Governance

Board of directors

Seen on filing of 31/12/2025 · 5 active · 29 ended

Active mandates

BSCOVERY

Director · since 12 mars 2026 · 0475.918.820

Represented by Alexis le Hodey

Active

Capital-X

Director · since 12 mars 2026 · 0736.590.977

Represented by Hervé Ollagnier

Active

MAJA Group

Director · since 12 mars 2026 · 1031.340.622

Represented by François le Hodey

Active

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 12 mars 2026 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Active

Seventy Three

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 12 mars 2026 · 0736.591.274

Represented by Wim Van Cauter

Active

Ended mandates

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 14 novembre 2025 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Ended

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Ended

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Ended

Seventy Three

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 14 novembre 2025 · 0736.591.274

Represented by Wim Van Cauter

Ended

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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	01/11/2022	01/11/2021	01/11/2020	01/11/2019
Closing of the financial year	31/12/2025	31/12/2024	31/12/2023	31/10/2022	31/10/2021	31/10/2020
Length of the financial year	12 months	12 months	14 months	12 months	12 months	12 months
Filing date	11/08/2026	24/06/2025	18/07/2024	24/05/2023	23/05/2022	11/05/2021
General meeting	12/05/2026	13/05/2025	14/05/2024	14/03/2023	29/04/2022	09/03/2021
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

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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	12/05/2026	11/08/2026	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2024	13/05/2025	24/06/2025	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/12/2023	14/05/2024	18/07/2024	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2022	14/03/2023	24/05/2023	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2021	29/04/2022	23/05/2022	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2020	09/03/2021	11/05/2021	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2019	08/07/2020	06/08/2020	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2018	12/03/2019	26/04/2019	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2017	13/03/2018	25/04/2018	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2016	14/03/2017	21/03/2017	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2015	08/03/2016	12/05/2016	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2014	10/03/2015	30/04/2015	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2013	11/03/2014	18/03/2014	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2012	12/03/2013	29/03/2013	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2011	13/03/2012	30/05/2012	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2010	08/03/2011	10/05/2011	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2009	09/03/2010	26/04/2010	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2008	30/04/2009	29/05/2009	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2007	30/03/2008	30/04/2008	Dutch	PDF
Abridged model	31/10/2006	13/03/2007	14/03/2007	Dutch	PDF

Estimate

Indicative valuation

Order of magnitude

As an indication, this company is worth

between 2,5 M€ and 5 M€

The detail comes with the Business plan: low and high bounds, the valuation bridge for each financial year, transaction multiples by sector and size, group valuation and exports.

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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 · 5 active · 29 ended

Active mandates

BSCOVERY

Director · since 12 mars 2026 · 0475.918.820

Represented by Alexis le Hodey

Active

Capital-X

Director · since 12 mars 2026 · 0736.590.977

Represented by Hervé Ollagnier

Active

MAJA Group

Director · since 12 mars 2026 · 1031.340.622

Represented by François le Hodey

Active

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 12 mars 2026 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Active

Seventy Three

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 12 mars 2026 · 0736.591.274

Represented by Wim Van Cauter

Active

Ended mandates

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 14 novembre 2025 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Ended

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Ended

No Milk Today

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · 0736.590.680

Represented by Ilona Stieners

Ended

Seventy Three

Director · since 14 novembre 2019 · until 14 novembre 2025 · 0736.591.274

Represented by Wim Van Cauter

Ended

Shareholders

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Belgian Official Gazette

Belgian Official Gazette publications

Mandates21/11/2023
STATUTEN (VERTALING, COÖRDINATIE, OVERIGE WIJZIGINGEN, ) - ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN - ALGEMENE VERGADERING - BOEKJAAR
PDF
Registered office30/12/2020
MAATSCHAPPELIJKE ZETEL
PDF
Other18/06/2020
DIVERSEN
PDF
Mandates02/12/2019
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates07/06/2019
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates15/04/2013
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates17/09/2009
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF
Mandates06/04/2007
ONTSLAGEN - BENOEMINGEN
PDF

Source: Belgian Official Gazette

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2025
Annual accounts 2025271,7 k €↓
2024
Annual accounts 2024327,8 k €↑
2023
Annual accounts 202330,2 k €↓
2022
Annual accounts 2022212,8 k €↓
2021
Annual accounts 2021281,3 k €↑
2020
Annual accounts 2020-277 k €↓
2019
Annual accounts 2019-143,1 k €↓
2018
Annual accounts 201838,1 k €↓
2017
Annual accounts 201744,3 k €↓
2016
Annual accounts 2016231 k €↓
2015
Annual accounts 2015270,5 k €↑
2014
Annual accounts 201491,2 k €↑
2013
Annual accounts 20139,5 k €↓
2012
Annual accounts 2012122,4 k €↓
2011
Annual accounts 2011272,5 k €↑
2010
Annual accounts 2010211,2 k €↑
2009
Annual accounts 2009201,2 k €↓
2008
Annual accounts 2008209,8 k €↓
2007
Annual accounts 2007245,1 k €
23/05/2001
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

CARACTERE

Overview

What does CARACTERE do?

Trend over 19 financial years

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Financials

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Publications

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