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BALERDON: 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

BALERDON

BE 0567.980.233
NACE 10.820, Manufacture of cocoa, chocolate and sugar confectionery
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€18,903
2024 · €11,015-€29,918
Equity
-€13,203
2024 · €5,700-€18,903
Cash
€4,620
2024 · €4,774-€154
Balance sheet total
€97,665
2024 · €113,895-€16,230

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€12,486

    down €12,486 (-29.3%), from €42,585 to €30,099

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€11,148

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,022

    down €6,022 (-15.5%), from €38,832 to €32,810

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€5,543

  • Stocks and contracts +€2,636

    up €2,636 (+11.2%), from €23,494 to €26,130

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€26,726

    up €26,726 (+193%), from €13,838 to €40,564

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€18,903

    down €18,903 (-101%), from -€18,652 to -€37,555

  • Debts after one year -€15,065

    down €15,065 (-46.2%), from €32,619 to €17,554

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€9,559

    down €9,559 (-43.3%), from €22,087 to €12,528

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€4,211

    new in 2025: €4,211

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€26,404

    down €26,404 (-25.8%), from €102,355 to €75,951

  • Staff costs +€5,986

    up €5,986 (+8.6%), from €69,380 to €75,366

  • Financial charges -€1,162

    down €1,162 (-10.1%), from €11,485 to €10,323

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 €11,015
Gross operating margin -€26,404
Staff costs -€5,986
Depreciation +€162
Other operating charges +€865
Financial income +€56
Financial charges +€1,162
Taxes +€227
Result 2025 -€18,903
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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 +€29,120
Investment -€1,530
Financing -€27,744
Cash 2024 €4,774
Net result for the year -€18,903
Depreciation +€7,892
Stocks and contracts -€2,636
Receivables within one year +€12,486
Deferred charges and accrued income -€136
Trade debts +€26,726
Tax, wage and social debts -€520
Accrued charges and deferred income +€4,211
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,530
Debts after one year -€15,065
Current portion of long-term debt -€9,559
Short-term financial debts -€3,120
Cash 2025 €4,620
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Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €113,895 €97,665 -€16,230 -14.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €41,960 €35,598 -€6,362 -15.2%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €558 €218 -€340 -60.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €38,832 €32,810 -€6,022 -15.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €30,437 €24,894 -€5,543 -18.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €789 €1,670 +€881 +112%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €3,034 €2,315 -€719 -23.7%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,572 €3,931 -€641 -14.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,570 €2,570 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €71,935 €62,067 -€9,868 -13.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €23,494 €26,130 +€2,636 +11.2%
Stocks 30/36 €23,494 €26,130 +€2,636 +11.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €42,585 €30,099 -€12,486 -29.3%
Trade receivables 40 €5,599 €4,261 -€1,338 -23.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €36,986 €25,838 -€11,148 -30.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,774 €4,620 -€154 -3.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,082 €1,218 +€136 +12.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €113,895 €97,665 -€16,230 -14.2%
Equity 10/15 €5,700 -€13,203 -€18,903
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €5,752 €5,752 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €3,892 €3,892 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€18,652 -€37,555 -€18,903 -101%
Amounts payable 17/49 €108,195 €110,868 +€2,673 +2.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €32,619 €17,554 -€15,065 -46.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €32,619 €17,554 -€15,065 -46.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €75,576 €89,103 +€13,527 +17.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €22,087 €12,528 -€9,559 -43.3%
Financial debts 43 €26,742 €23,622 -€3,120 -11.7%
Credit institutions 430/8 €26,742 €23,622 -€3,120 -11.7%
Trade debts 44 €13,838 €40,564 +€26,726 +193%
Suppliers 440/4 €13,838 €40,564 +€26,726 +193%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,909 €12,389 -€520 -4.0%
Taxes 450/3 €1,175 €1,787 +€612 +52.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,734 €10,602 -€1,132 -9.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €4,211 +€4,211
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €69,380 €75,366 +€5,986 +8.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,054 €7,892 -€162 -2.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,194 €1,329 -€865 -39.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €102,355 €75,951 -€26,404 -25.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €22,727 -€8,636 -€31,363
Financial income 75/76B €18 €74 +€56 +311%
Recurring financial income 75 €18 €74 +€56 +311%
Financial charges 65/66B €11,485 €10,323 -€1,162 -10.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €11,485 €10,323 -€1,162 -10.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €11,260 -€18,885 -€30,145
Income taxes 67/77 €245 €18 -€227 -92.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €11,015 -€18,903 -€29,918
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €11,015 -€18,903 -€29,918

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.