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BALLENA: 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

BALLENA

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fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€13,554
2024 · -€53,889+€40,335
Equity
€81,221
2024 · €94,776-€13,554
Cash
€80
2024 · €25,080-€25,000
Balance sheet total
€312,193
2024 · €345,177-€32,983

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€25,000

    down €25,000 (-99.7%), from €25,080 to €80

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€53,744) and Net result for the year (-€13,554)

  • Intangible fixed assets -€6,398

    down €6,398 (-27.2%), from €23,496 to €17,098

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€13,554

    down €13,554 (-9.8%), from -€137,847 to -€151,402

  • Other debts -€13,013

    down €13,013 (-13.2%), from €98,916 to €85,903

  • Debts after one year -€6,190

    down €6,190 (-4.5%), from €137,190 to €131,000

    of which Financial debts: -€6,190

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,812

    down €5,812 (-48.4%), from €12,002 to €6,190

  • Short-term financial debts +€4,632

    up €4,632 (+2787.2%), from €166 to €4,798

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€50,741

    up €50,741 (+2449.7%), from €2,071 to €52,813

  • Depreciation +€12,432

    up €12,432 (+25.0%), from €49,807 to €62,239

  • Financial charges -€2,256

    down €2,256 (-67.2%), from €3,357 to €1,101

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 -€53,889
Gross operating margin +€50,741
Depreciation -€12,432
Other operating charges -€219
Financial income -€16
Financial charges +€2,256
Taxes +€5
Result 2025 -€13,554

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 +€36,114
Investment -€53,744
Financing -€7,370
Cash 2024 €25,080
Net result for the year -€13,554
Depreciation +€62,239
Receivables within one year -€501
Deferred charges and accrued income -€11
Trade debts +€485
Tax, wage and social debts -€302
Other debts -€13,013
Accrued charges and deferred income +€771
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€53,744
Debts after one year -€6,190
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,812
Short-term financial debts +€4,632
Cash 2025 €80
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €345,177 €312,193 -€32,983 -9.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €293,730 €285,234 -€8,496 -2.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €23,496 €17,098 -€6,398 -27.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €270,234 €268,136 -€2,098 -0.8%
Land and buildings 22 €129,074 €116,213 -€12,861 -10.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €97,074 €116,998 +€19,924 +20.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €24,587 €17,692 -€6,894 -28.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €19,499 €17,233 -€2,266 -11.6%
Current assets 29/58 €51,447 €26,959 -€24,488 -47.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,730 €22,230 +€501 +2.3%
Trade receivables 40 €8,119 €10,334 +€2,215 +27.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €13,611 €11,896 -€1,715 -12.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €25,080 €80 -€25,000 -99.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,637 €4,649 +€11 +0.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €345,177 €312,193 -€32,983 -9.6%
Equity 10/15 €94,776 €81,221 -€13,554 -14.3%
Contributions 10/11 €220,000 €220,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €12,623 €12,623 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €12,623 €12,623 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€137,847 -€151,402 -€13,554 -9.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €250,401 €230,972 -€19,429 -7.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €137,190 €131,000 -€6,190 -4.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €6,190 €0 -€6,190 -100.0%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €131,000 €131,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €113,210 €99,201 -€14,009 -12.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,002 €6,190 -€5,812 -48.4%
Financial debts 43 €166 €4,798 +€4,632 +2787.2%
Credit institutions 430/8 €166 €4,798 +€4,632 +2787.2%
Trade debts 44 €1,223 €1,708 +€485 +39.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,223 €1,708 +€485 +39.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €903 €601 -€302 -33.4%
Taxes 450/3 €903 €601 -€302 -33.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €98,916 €85,903 -€13,013 -13.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €771 +€771
Non-recurring operating income 76A €62 €6,164 +€6,102 +9836.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €49,807 €62,239 +€12,432 +25.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,667 €2,887 +€219 +8.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €2,071 €52,813 +€50,741 +2449.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€50,403 -€12,313 +€38,090 +75.6%
Financial income 75/76B €16 €0 -€16 -99.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €16 €0 -€16 -99.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,357 €1,101 -€2,256 -67.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,357 €1,101 -€2,256 -67.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€53,744 -€13,414 +€40,330 +75.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €145 €140 -€5 -3.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€53,889 -€13,554 +€40,335 +74.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€53,889 -€13,554 +€40,335 +74.8%

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 8 October 2026 via checked.be.