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ALAIN MICHEL: what changed

Two financial years side by side, explained: what moved most in the balance sheet and the result, why the result rose or fell, and where the money went.

What changed

ALAIN MICHEL

BE 0433.234.563
NACE 47.791, Retail sale of antiques
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€18,005
2024 · -€25,106+€7,101
Equity
€405,693
2024 · €423,698-€18,005
Cash
€31,205
2024 · €39,034-€7,829
Balance sheet total
€457,192
2024 · €500,903-€43,712

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€16,282

    down €16,282 (-24.2%), from €67,360 to €51,078

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€17,730

  • Receivables within one year -€12,303

    down €12,303 (-67.4%), from €18,245 to €5,943

    of which Trade receivables: -€12,103

  • Cash -€7,829

    down €7,829 (-20.1%), from €39,034 to €31,205

    mainly Net result for the year (-€18,005) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€15,326)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,069

    down €5,069 (-43.2%), from €11,730 to €6,662

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€35,000

    down €35,000 (-21.9%), from €160,000 to €125,000

    of which Non-distributable reserves: -€25,000

  • Contributions +€25,000

    up €25,000 (+10.0%), from €250,000 to €275,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€15,326

    down €15,326 (-47.9%), from €31,996 to €16,671

    of which Taxes: -€15,146

  • Debts after one year -€14,455

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €14,455)

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€8,005

    down €8,005 (-58.4%), from €13,698 to €5,693

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€33,395

    down €33,395 (-30.9%), from €108,035 to €74,640

  • Gross operating margin -€15,679

    down €15,679 (-14.4%), from €109,067 to €93,388

  • Depreciation +€8,234

    up €8,234 (+69.8%), from €11,788 to €20,022

  • Financial charges +€1,734

    up €1,734 (+69.5%), from €2,494 to €4,228

From the 2024 result to the 2025 result

effect on the result

Each bar is the change in one income-statement line, as its effect on the result: higher costs pull it down, higher income lifts it.

Result 2024 -€25,106
Gross operating margin -€15,679
Staff costs +€33,395
Depreciation -€8,234
Other operating charges -€649
Other operating items -€100
Financial income +€62
Financial charges -€1,734
Taxes +€39
Result 2025 -€18,005
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

Derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€11,680
Investment -€3,740
Financing -€15,769
Cash 2024 €39,034
Net result for the year -€18,005
Depreciation +€20,022
Stocks and contracts +€2,229
Receivables within one year +€12,303
Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,069
Trade debts +€5,825
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,326
Other debts -€437
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,740
Debts after one year -€14,455
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,314
Cash 2025 €31,205
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Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €500,903 €457,192 -€43,712 -8.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €67,360 €51,078 -€16,282 -24.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €67,360 €51,078 -€16,282 -24.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €267 €50 -€216 -81.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €61,509 €43,779 -€17,730 -28.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,584 €7,248 +€1,664 +29.8%
Current assets 29/58 €433,544 €406,114 -€27,430 -6.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €364,534 €362,304 -€2,229 -0.6%
Stocks 30/36 €364,534 €362,304 -€2,229 -0.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €18,245 €5,943 -€12,303 -67.4%
Trade receivables 40 €16,523 €4,421 -€12,103 -73.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,722 €1,522 -€200 -11.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €39,034 €31,205 -€7,829 -20.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,730 €6,662 -€5,069 -43.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €500,903 €457,192 -€43,712 -8.7%
Equity 10/15 €423,698 €405,693 -€18,005 -4.2%
Contributions 10/11 €250,000 €275,000 +€25,000 +10.0%
Reserves 13 €160,000 €125,000 -€35,000 -21.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €25,000 - -€25,000
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €25,000 - -€25,000
Distributable reserves 133 €135,000 €125,000 -€10,000 -7.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €13,698 €5,693 -€8,005 -58.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €77,205 €51,498 -€25,707 -33.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €14,455 - -€14,455
Financial debts 170/4 €14,455 - -€14,455
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €62,751 €51,498 -€11,252 -17.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €15,769 €14,455 -€1,314 -8.3%
Trade debts 44 €3,091 €8,916 +€5,825 +188%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,091 €8,916 +€5,825 +188%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €31,996 €16,671 -€15,326 -47.9%
Taxes 450/3 €24,067 €8,922 -€15,146 -62.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,929 €7,749 -€180 -2.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €11,894 €11,457 -€437 -3.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €9,360 €2,893 -€6,468 -69.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €108,035 €74,640 -€33,395 -30.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,788 €20,022 +€8,234 +69.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €11,828 €12,477 +€649 +5.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €100 +€100
Gross operating margin 9900 €109,067 €93,388 -€15,679 -14.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€22,584 -€13,851 +€8,734 +38.7%
Financial income 75/76B €11 €73 +€62 +576%
Recurring financial income 75 €11 €73 +€62 +576%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,494 €4,228 +€1,734 +69.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,494 €4,228 +€1,734 +69.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€25,067 -€18,005 +€7,062 +28.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €39 - -€39
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€25,106 -€18,005 +€7,101 +28.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€25,106 -€18,005 +€7,101 +28.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 26 October 2026 via checked.be.