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AMBROSIUS: 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

AMBROSIUS

BE 0895.397.595
NACE 47.251, Retail sale of wines and spirits
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€10,254
2024 · €38,314-€28,060
Equity
€346,459
2024 · €336,205+€10,254
Cash
€135,040
2024 · €184,666-€49,627
Balance sheet total
€668,228
2024 · €766,500-€98,271

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€49,627

    down €49,627 (-26.9%), from €184,666 to €135,040

    mainly Trade debts (-€58,688) and Debts after one year (-€27,354)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€35,011

    down €35,011 (-19.6%), from €178,459 to €143,448

  • Receivables within one year -€22,545

    down €22,545 (-16.6%), from €136,213 to €113,668

    of which Trade receivables: -€18,031

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€58,688

    down €58,688 (-35.4%), from €165,703 to €107,016

  • Debts after one year -€27,354

    down €27,354 (-18.1%), from €151,413 to €124,058

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€18,332

    down €18,332 (-36.9%), from €49,674 to €31,342

  • Reserves +€10,254

    up €10,254 (+3.7%), from €276,205 to €286,459

    of which Distributable reserves: +€10,254

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€72,435

    down €72,435 (-30.3%), from €239,355 to €166,920

  • Staff costs -€31,213

    down €31,213 (-28.2%), from €110,807 to €79,594

  • Taxes -€7,857

    down €7,857 (-63.1%), from €12,456 to €4,599

  • Depreciation -€6,132

    down €6,132 (-14.9%), from €41,143 to €35,011

  • Other operating charges +€3,907

    up €3,907 (+11.9%), from €32,730 to €36,637

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 €38,314
Gross operating margin -€72,435
Staff costs +€31,213
Depreciation +€6,132
Other operating charges -€3,907
Other operating items +€72
Financial income +€2,060
Financial charges +€947
Taxes +€7,857
Result 2025 €10,254

Cash bridge derived

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 -€7,313
Investment €0
Financing -€42,314
Cash 2024 €184,666
Net result for the year +€10,254
Depreciation +€35,011
Stocks and contracts -€5,654
Receivables within one year +€22,545
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,257
Trade debts -€58,688
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,549
Other debts +€25
Debts after one year -€27,354
Current portion of long-term debt -€18,332
Short-term financial debts +€3,372
Cash 2025 €135,040
Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €766,500 €668,228 -€98,271 -12.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €181,959 €146,948 -€35,011 -19.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €178,459 €143,448 -€35,011 -19.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €30,913 €13,893 -€17,020 -55.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €18,624 €10,550 -€8,073 -43.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €128,922 €119,005 -€9,917 -7.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,500 €3,500 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €584,541 €521,280 -€63,261 -10.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €260,337 €265,991 +€5,654 +2.2%
Stocks 30/36 €260,337 €265,991 +€5,654 +2.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €136,213 €113,668 -€22,545 -16.6%
Trade receivables 40 €62,230 €44,199 -€18,031 -29.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €73,983 €69,469 -€4,514 -6.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €184,666 €135,040 -€49,627 -26.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,325 €6,582 +€3,257 +97.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €766,500 €668,228 -€98,271 -12.8%
Equity 10/15 €336,205 €346,459 +€10,254 +3.0%
Contributions 10/11 €60,000 €60,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €276,205 €286,459 +€10,254 +3.7%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €19,030 €19,030 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €251,175 €261,429 +€10,254 +4.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €430,295 €321,769 -€108,525 -25.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €151,413 €124,058 -€27,354 -18.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €151,413 €124,058 -€27,354 -18.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €278,882 €197,711 -€81,171 -29.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €49,674 €31,342 -€18,332 -36.9%
Financial debts 43 - €3,372 +€3,372
Credit institutions 430/8 - €3,372 +€3,372
Trade debts 44 €165,703 €107,016 -€58,688 -35.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €165,703 €107,016 -€58,688 -35.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €42,628 €35,079 -€7,549 -17.7%
Taxes 450/3 €37,920 €30,051 -€7,869 -20.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,708 €5,028 +€320 +6.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €20,877 €20,902 +€25 +0.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €110,807 €79,594 -€31,213 -28.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €41,143 €35,011 -€6,132 -14.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €32,730 €36,637 +€3,907 +11.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €72 - -€72
Gross operating margin 9900 €239,355 €166,920 -€72,435 -30.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €54,603 €15,678 -€38,924 -71.3%
Financial income 75/76B €788 €2,848 +€2,060 +261.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €788 €2,848 +€2,060 +261.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,621 €3,674 -€947 -20.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,621 €3,674 -€947 -20.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €50,770 €14,853 -€35,917 -70.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,456 €4,599 -€7,857 -63.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €38,314 €10,254 -€28,060 -73.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €38,314 €10,254 -€28,060 -73.2%

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.