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BAKER & STANLEY: 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

BAKER & STANLEY

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€65,384
2024 · €104,935-€39,551
Equity
-€158,967
2024 · -€224,351+€65,384
Cash
€145,886
2024 · €429,526-€283,640
Balance sheet total
€3.3m
2024 · €2.8m+€463,874

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€548,310

    up €548,310 (+40.7%), from €1.3m to €1.9m

  • Receivables within one year +€317,970

    up €317,970 (+48.6%), from €654,747 to €972,717

    of which Trade receivables: +€293,023

  • Cash -€283,640

    down €283,640 (-66.0%), from €429,526 to €145,886

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€548,310) and Receivables within one year (-€317,970)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€118,766

    down €118,766 (-29.1%), from €408,670 to €289,904

    of which Land and buildings: -€76,972

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€766,496

    up €766,496 (+44.5%), from €1.7m to €2.5m

  • Trade debts -€275,531

    down €275,531 (-51.7%), from €533,004 to €257,473

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€65,384

    up €65,384 (+26.9%), from -€242,951 to -€177,567

  • Short-term financial debts -€54,000

    down €54,000 (-7.6%), from €707,000 to €653,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€38,476

    down €38,476 (-35.3%), from €108,961 to €70,486

    of which Taxes: -€42,863

Income statement
  • Taxes +€24,709

    up €24,709 (+56.3%), from €43,888 to €68,597

  • Gross operating margin +€23,792

    up €23,792 (+5.1%), from €467,696 to €491,488

  • Other operating charges +€17,928

    up €17,928 (+265%), from €6,771 to €24,700

  • Staff costs +€17,423

    up €17,423 (+33.8%), from €51,506 to €68,929

  • Financial income -€10,752

    down €10,752 (-90.9%), from €11,824 to €1,072

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 €104,935
Gross operating margin +€23,792
Staff costs -€17,423
Depreciation +€5,694
Other operating charges -€17,928
Financial income -€10,752
Financial charges +€1,776
Taxes -€24,709
Result 2025 €65,384
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 -€187,943
Investment -€41,697
Financing -€54,000
Cash 2024 €429,526
Net result for the year +€65,384
Depreciation +€160,463
Stocks and contracts -€548,310
Receivables within one year -€317,970
Trade debts -€275,531
Tax, wage and social debts -€38,476
Other debts +€766,496
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€41,697
Short-term financial debts -€54,000
Cash 2025 €145,886
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,846,422 €3,310,296 +€463,874 +16.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €414,860 €296,094 -€118,766 -28.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €408,670 €289,904 -€118,766 -29.1%
Land and buildings 22 €251,015 €174,043 -€76,972 -30.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €11,093 €7,868 -€3,225 -29.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €146,562 €107,993 -€38,569 -26.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €6,190 €6,190 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,431,562 €3,014,202 +€582,640 +24.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,347,289 €1,895,600 +€548,310 +40.7%
Stocks 30/36 €1,347,289 €1,895,600 +€548,310 +40.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €654,747 €972,717 +€317,970 +48.6%
Trade receivables 40 €441,503 €734,526 +€293,023 +66.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €213,244 €238,191 +€24,946 +11.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €429,526 €145,886 -€283,640 -66.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,846,422 €3,310,296 +€463,874 +16.3%
Equity 10/15 -€224,351 -€158,967 +€65,384 +29.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€242,951 -€177,567 +€65,384 +26.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €3,070,774 €3,469,263 +€398,489 +13.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €3,070,774 €3,469,263 +€398,489 +13.0%
Financial debts 43 €707,000 €653,000 -€54,000 -7.6%
Credit institutions 430/8 €707,000 €653,000 -€54,000 -7.6%
Trade debts 44 €533,004 €257,473 -€275,531 -51.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €533,004 €257,473 -€275,531 -51.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €108,961 €70,486 -€38,476 -35.3%
Taxes 450/3 €102,800 €59,937 -€42,863 -41.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,161 €10,548 +€4,387 +71.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,721,808 €2,488,304 +€766,496 +44.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €51,506 €68,929 +€17,423 +33.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €166,157 €160,463 -€5,694 -3.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,771 €24,700 +€17,928 +265%
Gross operating margin 9900 €467,696 €491,488 +€23,792 +5.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €243,262 €237,396 -€5,866 -2.4%
Financial income 75/76B €11,824 €1,072 -€10,752 -90.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €11,824 €1,072 -€10,752 -90.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €106,264 €104,487 -€1,776 -1.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €106,264 €104,487 -€1,776 -1.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €148,823 €133,981 -€14,842 -10.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €43,888 €68,597 +€24,709 +56.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €104,935 €65,384 -€39,551 -37.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €104,935 €65,384 -€39,551 -37.7%

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.