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ALPHA STEEL: 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

ALPHA STEEL

BE 0465.312.265
NACE 46.820, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€77,428
2024 · €24,249+€53,179
Equity
€1.8m
2024 · €1.7m+€69,301
Cash
€912,993
2024 · €674,665+€238,328
Balance sheet total
€1.9m
2024 · €2.1m-€179,028

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€264,471

    down €264,471 (-58.7%), from €450,770 to €186,299

  • Cash +€238,328

    up €238,328 (+35.3%), from €674,665 to €912,993

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€264,471) and Receivables within one year (+€173,639)

  • Receivables within one year -€173,639

    down €173,639 (-63.7%), from €272,521 to €98,883

    of which Trade receivables: -€179,423

  • Tangible fixed assets +€32,484

    new in 2025: €32,484

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€256,570

    down €256,570 (-67.6%), from €379,711 to €123,141

  • Reserves +€150,814

    up €150,814 (+30.6%), from €492,372 to €643,186

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€81,513

    down €81,513 (-22.8%), from €357,998 to €276,485

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€84,641

    up €84,641 (+115%), from €73,536 to €158,177

  • Taxes +€21,146

    up €21,146 (+217%), from €9,745 to €30,891

  • Financial income -€8,226

    down €8,226 (-43.6%), from €18,861 to €10,635

  • Financial charges +€7,098

    up €7,098 (+175%), from €4,046 to €11,144

  • Depreciation -€5,225

    down €5,225 (-97.0%), from €5,386 to €161

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 €24,249
Gross operating margin +€84,641
Staff costs -€511
Depreciation +€5,225
Other operating charges +€294
Financial income -€8,226
Financial charges -€7,098
Taxes -€21,146
Result 2025 €77,428
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€267,370
Investment -€20,914
Financing -€8,127
Cash 2024 €674,665
Net result for the year +€77,428
Depreciation +€161
Stocks and contracts +€264,471
Receivables within one year +€173,639
Trade debts -€256,570
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,077
Other debts +€164
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€32,645
Current investments +€11,730
Contributions, distributions and other -€8,127
Cash 2025 €912,993
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,086,514 €1,907,486 -€179,028 -8.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €87 €32,570 +€32,484 +37,441%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 - €32,484 +€32,484
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €32,484 +€32,484
Financial fixed assets 28 €87 €87 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,086,428 €1,874,916 -€211,512 -10.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €450,770 €186,299 -€264,471 -58.7%
Stocks 30/36 €450,770 €186,299 -€264,471 -58.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €272,521 €98,883 -€173,639 -63.7%
Trade receivables 40 €270,939 €91,515 -€179,423 -66.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,583 €7,367 +€5,785 +365%
Current investments 50/53 €688,471 €676,741 -€11,730 -1.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €674,665 €912,993 +€238,328 +35.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,086,514 €1,907,486 -€179,028 -8.6%
Equity 10/15 €1,699,178 €1,768,479 +€69,301 +4.1%
Contributions 10/11 €848,808 €848,808 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €848,808 €848,808 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €848,808 €848,808 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €492,372 €643,186 +€150,814 +30.6%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €492,372 €643,186 +€150,814 +30.6%
Legal reserve 130 €492,372 €643,186 +€150,814 +30.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €357,998 €276,485 -€81,513 -22.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €387,336 €139,007 -€248,329 -64.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €387,336 €139,007 -€248,329 -64.1%
Trade debts 44 €379,711 €123,141 -€256,570 -67.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €379,711 €123,141 -€256,570 -67.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,625 €15,702 +€8,077 +106%
Taxes 450/3 €73 €10,058 +€9,985 +13,750%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,552 €5,644 -€1,908 -25.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €164 +€164
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €46,958 €47,469 +€511 +1.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,386 €161 -€5,225 -97.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,012 €1,718 -€294 -14.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €73,536 €158,177 +€84,641 +115%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,180 €108,829 +€89,649 +467%
Financial income 75/76B €18,861 €10,635 -€8,226 -43.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €18,861 €10,635 -€8,226 -43.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,046 €11,144 +€7,098 +175%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,046 €11,144 +€7,098 +175%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €33,995 €108,319 +€74,324 +219%
Income taxes 67/77 €9,745 €30,891 +€21,146 +217%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,249 €77,428 +€53,179 +219%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,249 €77,428 +€53,179 +219%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 23 October 2026 via checked.be.