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BALTENS: 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

BALTENS

BE 0897.883.270
NACE 43.333, Wallpapering and laying of floor and wall coverings in other materials
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€40,321
2024 · €15,055+€25,266
Equity
€269,463
2024 · €240,064+€29,399
Cash
€174,880
2024 · €119,545+€55,335
Balance sheet total
€286,817
2024 · €263,268+€23,549

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€55,335

    up €55,335 (+46.3%), from €119,545 to €174,880

    mainly Net result for the year (+€40,321) and Stocks and contracts (+€13,482)

  • Stocks and contracts -€13,482

    down €13,482 (-19.9%), from €67,621 to €54,139

    of which Stocks: -€13,482

  • Receivables within one year -€9,964

    down €9,964 (-52.0%), from €19,146 to €9,182

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€6,951

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€7,358

    down €7,358 (-77.1%), from €9,544 to €2,186

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€29,399

    up €29,399 (+17.9%), from €164,366 to €193,766

  • Trade debts -€6,519

    down €6,519 (-81.8%), from €7,970 to €1,451

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€23,653

    up €23,653 (+12.6%), from €187,609 to €211,261

  • Staff costs -€12,783

    down €12,783 (-8.2%), from €155,101 to €142,318

  • Taxes +€10,271

    up €10,271 (+182.3%), from €5,633 to €15,904

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 €15,055
Gross operating margin +€23,653
Staff costs +€12,783
Depreciation -€227
Other operating charges -€597
Financial income -€264
Financial charges +€189
Taxes -€10,271
Result 2025 €40,321

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 +€77,845
Investment -€11,589
Financing -€10,922
Cash 2024 €119,545
Net result for the year +€40,321
Depreciation +€12,570
Stocks and contracts +€13,482
Receivables within one year +€9,964
Deferred charges and accrued income +€7,358
Trade debts -€6,519
Tax, wage and social debts +€602
Other debts +€572
Accrued charges and deferred income -€505
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€11,589
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,922
Cash 2025 €174,880
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €263,268 €286,817 +€23,549 +8.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €47,412 €46,431 -€981 -2.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €47,412 €46,431 -€981 -2.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €25,881 €31,337 +€5,456 +21.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €21,531 €15,094 -€6,438 -29.9%
Current assets 29/58 €215,856 €240,386 +€24,530 +11.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €67,621 €54,139 -€13,482 -19.9%
Stocks 30/36 €67,621 €54,139 -€13,482 -19.9%
Contracts in progress 37 €0 - =
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €19,146 €9,182 -€9,964 -52.0%
Trade receivables 40 €6,781 €3,768 -€3,013 -44.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €12,366 €5,414 -€6,951 -56.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €119,545 €174,880 +€55,335 +46.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,544 €2,186 -€7,358 -77.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €263,268 €286,817 +€23,549 +8.9%
Equity 10/15 €240,064 €269,463 +€29,399 +12.2%
Contributions 10/11 €75,697 €75,697 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €164,366 €193,766 +€29,399 +17.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €164,366 €193,766 +€29,399 +17.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €23,205 €17,354 -€5,851 -25.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €0 - =
Trade debts 175 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €22,700 €17,354 -€5,345 -23.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €2,903 €2,903 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €7,970 €1,451 -€6,519 -81.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,970 €1,451 -€6,519 -81.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,826 €12,428 +€602 +5.1%
Taxes 450/3 €2,456 €7,585 +€5,130 +208.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €9,371 €4,842 -€4,528 -48.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €572 +€572
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €505 €0 -€505 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €155,101 €142,318 -€12,783 -8.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,343 €12,570 +€227 +1.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,697 €2,294 +€597 +35.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €187,609 €211,261 +€23,653 +12.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €18,468 €54,080 +€35,612 +192.8%
Financial income 75/76B €2,707 €2,443 -€264 -9.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,707 €2,443 -€264 -9.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €486 €298 -€189 -38.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €486 €298 -€189 -38.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €20,688 €56,225 +€35,537 +171.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,633 €15,904 +€10,271 +182.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,055 €40,321 +€25,266 +167.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,055 €40,321 +€25,266 +167.8%

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 7 October 2026 via checked.be.