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BASS: 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

BASS

BE 0479.802.877
NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€66,284
2024 · €54,929+€11,355
Equity
€657,827
2024 · €591,544+€66,283
Cash
€212,624
2024 · €162,028+€50,596
Balance sheet total
€702,163
2024 · €621,141+€81,022

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€66,688

    up €66,688 (+41.8%), from €159,568 to €226,256

  • Cash +€50,596

    up €50,596 (+31.2%), from €162,028 to €212,624

    mainly Net result for the year (+€66,284) and Receivables within one year (+€40,476)

  • Receivables within one year -€40,476

    down €40,476 (-13.6%), from €296,559 to €256,083

    of which Trade receivables: -€34,387

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€66,283

    up €66,283 (+11.9%), from €555,344 to €621,627

    of which Distributable reserves: +€66,283

  • Trade debts +€9,216

    up €9,216 (+503%), from €1,834 to €11,050

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€16,008

    up €16,008 (+16.4%), from €97,434 to €113,442

  • Taxes +€2,591

    up €2,591 (+19.3%), from €13,418 to €16,009

  • Depreciation +€1,621

    up €1,621 (+5.5%), from €29,495 to €31,116

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 €54,929
Gross operating margin +€16,008
Depreciation -€1,621
Other operating charges -€225
Financial income -€160
Financial charges -€56
Taxes -€2,591
Result 2025 €66,284
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 +€148,401
Investment -€97,804
Financing -€1
Cash 2024 €162,028
Net result for the year +€66,284
Depreciation +€31,116
Receivables within one year +€40,476
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,214
Trade debts +€9,216
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,795
Other debts +€2,128
Accrued charges and deferred income +€600
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€97,804
Contributions, distributions and other -€1
Cash 2025 €212,624
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €621,141 €702,163 +€81,022 +13.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €159,568 €226,256 +€66,688 +41.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €159,568 €226,256 +€66,688 +41.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €159,568 €226,256 +€66,688 +41.8%
Current assets 29/58 €461,573 €475,907 +€14,334 +3.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €296,559 €256,083 -€40,476 -13.6%
Trade receivables 40 €290,470 €256,083 -€34,387 -11.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,089 - -€6,089
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €162,028 €212,624 +€50,596 +31.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,986 €7,200 +€4,214 +141%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €621,141 €702,163 +€81,022 +13.0%
Equity 10/15 €591,544 €657,827 +€66,283 +11.2%
Contributions 10/11 €36,200 €36,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €555,344 €621,627 +€66,283 +11.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €4,860 €4,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €4,860 €4,860 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €37,625 €37,625 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €512,859 €579,142 +€66,283 +12.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €29,597 €44,336 +€14,739 +49.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €25,997 €40,136 +€14,139 +54.4%
Trade debts 44 €1,834 €11,050 +€9,216 +503%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,834 €11,050 +€9,216 +503%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €24,163 €26,958 +€2,795 +11.6%
Taxes 450/3 €18,163 €24,758 +€6,595 +36.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,000 €2,200 -€3,800 -63.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €2,128 +€2,128
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,600 €4,200 +€600 +16.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €29,495 €31,116 +€1,621 +5.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €225 +€225
Gross operating margin 9900 €97,434 €113,442 +€16,008 +16.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €67,939 €82,101 +€14,162 +20.8%
Financial income 75/76B €811 €651 -€160 -19.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €811 €651 -€160 -19.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €403 €459 +€56 +13.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €403 €459 +€56 +13.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €68,347 €82,293 +€13,946 +20.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €13,418 €16,009 +€2,591 +19.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €54,929 €66,284 +€11,355 +20.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €54,929 €66,284 +€11,355 +20.7%

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.