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B&W: what changed

Two fiscal 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

B&W

BE 0866.844.458
NACE 25.910, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,530
2024 · €356+€3,174
Equity
€109,401
2024 · €105,871+€3,530
Cash
€7,706
2024 · €2,737+€4,968
Balance sheet total
€163,876
2024 · €160,762+€3,115

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€5,404

    down €5,404 (-5.6%), from €95,721 to €90,317

  • Cash +€4,968

    up €4,968 (+181.5%), from €2,737 to €7,706

    mainly Other debts (+€6,939) and Stocks and contracts (+€5,404)

  • Receivables within one year +€3,886

    up €3,886 (+6.6%), from €59,004 to €62,890

    of which Trade receivables: +€7,732

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€9,409

    down €9,409 (-59.6%), from €15,775 to €6,367

  • Other debts +€6,939

    up €6,939 (+19.8%), from €35,061 to €42,000

  • Reserves +€3,530

    up €3,530 (+4.0%), from €87,271 to €90,801

    of which Distributable reserves: +€3,530

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€3,300

    up €3,300 (+252.1%), from €1,309 to €4,609

Income statement
  • Depreciation -€3,855

    down €3,855 (-80.6%), from €4,781 to €926

  • Financial charges +€984

    up €984 (+55.4%), from €1,776 to €2,760

  • Other operating charges -€590

    down €590 (-44.3%), from €1,331 to €741

  • Gross operating margin -€217

    down €217 (-3.7%), from €5,906 to €5,689

  • Financial income -€106

    down €106 (-4.5%), from €2,373 to €2,267

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 €356
Gross operating margin -€217
Depreciation +€3,855
Other operating charges +€590
Financial income -€106
Financial charges -€984
Taxes +€36
Result 2025 €3,530

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 +€6,213
Investment €0
Financing -€1,245
Cash 2024 €2,737
Net result for the year +€3,530
Depreciation +€926
Stocks and contracts +€5,404
Receivables within one year -€3,886
Deferred charges and accrued income -€590
Trade debts -€9,409
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,300
Other debts +€6,939
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,245
Cash 2025 €7,706
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €160,762 €163,876 +€3,115 +1.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €926 €0 -€926 -100.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €926 €0 -€926 -100.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €926 €0 -€926 -100.0%
Current assets 29/58 €159,836 €163,876 +€4,040 +2.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €95,721 €90,317 -€5,404 -5.6%
Stocks 30/36 €95,721 €90,317 -€5,404 -5.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €59,004 €62,890 +€3,886 +6.6%
Trade receivables 40 €9,164 €16,896 +€7,732 +84.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €49,840 €45,994 -€3,846 -7.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,737 €7,706 +€4,968 +181.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,373 €2,963 +€590 +24.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €160,762 €163,876 +€3,115 +1.9%
Equity 10/15 €105,871 €109,401 +€3,530 +3.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €87,271 €90,801 +€3,530 +4.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €87,271 €90,801 +€3,530 +4.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €54,890 €54,475 -€415 -0.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €0 - =
Financial debts 170/4 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €54,890 €54,475 -€415 -0.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,245 €0 -€1,245 -100.0%
Financial debts 43 €1,500 €1,500 = 0.0%
Other loans 439 €1,500 €1,500 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €15,775 €6,367 -€9,409 -59.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €15,775 €6,367 -€9,409 -59.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,309 €4,609 +€3,300 +252.1%
Taxes 450/3 €1,309 €4,609 +€3,300 +252.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €35,061 €42,000 +€6,939 +19.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,781 €926 -€3,855 -80.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,331 €741 -€590 -44.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €5,906 €5,689 -€217 -3.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€206 €4,022 +€4,228
Financial income 75/76B €2,373 €2,267 -€106 -4.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,373 €2,267 -€106 -4.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,776 €2,760 +€984 +55.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,776 €2,760 +€984 +55.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €391 €3,530 +€3,138 +802.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €36 €0 -€36 -100.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €356 €3,530 +€3,174 +892.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €356 €3,530 +€3,174 +892.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 6 October 2026 via checked.be.