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Bauwens: 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

Bauwens

BE 0463.718.693
NACE 46.820, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€98,773
2024 · -€29,806+€128,579
Equity
€503,419
2024 · €409,236+€94,183
Cash
€308,865
2024 · €49,043+€259,822
Balance sheet total
€549,872
2024 · €445,344+€104,527

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€259,822

    up €259,822 (+530%), from €49,043 to €308,865

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€145,180) and Net result for the year (+€98,773)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€163,689

    down €163,689 (-49.9%), from €327,731 to €164,043

    of which Land and buildings: -€147,042

  • Receivables within one year +€18,189

    up €18,189 (+87.2%), from €20,859 to €39,048

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€19,110

  • Current investments -€6,504

    down €6,504 (-16.5%), from €39,407 to €32,903

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€64,377

    up €64,377 (+15.3%), from €420,442 to €484,819

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€29,806

    no longer reported in 2025 (was -€29,806)

  • Trade debts +€9,632

    up €9,632 (+41.7%), from €23,119 to €32,751

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€130,264

    up €130,264, from -€4,144 to €126,120

  • Taxes +€24,346

    up €24,346 (+5,292%), from €460 to €24,806

  • Financial income +€13,824

    up €13,824 (+100%), from €13,789 to €27,613

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€13,874

  • Depreciation -€7,104

    down €7,104 (-24.5%), from €29,041 to €21,936

  • Other operating charges -€1,555

    down €1,555 (-21.8%), from €7,116 to €5,561

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 -€29,806
Gross operating margin +€130,264
Depreciation +€7,104
Other operating charges +€1,555
Financial income +€13,824
Financial charges +€178
Taxes -€24,346
Result 2025 €98,773
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 +€112,728
Investment +€151,684
Financing -€4,590
Cash 2024 €49,043
Net result for the year +€98,773
Depreciation +€21,936
Receivables within one year -€18,189
Deferred charges and accrued income -€136
Trade debts +€9,632
Other debts +€1,199
Accrued charges and deferred income -€487
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€145,180
Current investments +€6,504
Contributions, distributions and other -€4,590
Cash 2025 €308,865
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €445,344 €549,872 +€104,527 +23.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €331,426 €164,310 -€167,116 -50.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €327,731 €164,043 -€163,689 -49.9%
Land and buildings 22 €304,823 €157,781 -€147,042 -48.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €0 - =
Furniture and vehicles 24 €22,024 €5,820 -€16,204 -73.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €885 €442 -€442 -50.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,695 €267 -€3,428 -92.8%
Current assets 29/58 €113,918 €385,562 +€271,644 +238%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €20,859 €39,048 +€18,189 +87.2%
Trade receivables 40 €20,269 €19,348 -€921 -4.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €590 €19,700 +€19,110 +3,241%
Current investments 50/53 €39,407 €32,903 -€6,504 -16.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €49,043 €308,865 +€259,822 +530%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,610 €4,747 +€136 +3.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €445,344 €549,872 +€104,527 +23.5%
Equity 10/15 €409,236 €503,419 +€94,183 +23.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €420,442 €484,819 +€64,377 +15.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €420,442 €484,819 +€64,377 +15.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€29,806 - +€29,806
Amounts payable 17/49 €36,108 €46,453 +€10,344 +28.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €33,823 €44,655 +€10,831 +32.0%
Trade debts 44 €23,119 €32,751 +€9,632 +41.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,119 €32,751 +€9,632 +41.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €10,705 €11,904 +€1,199 +11.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,285 €1,798 -€487 -21.3%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €164,320 +€164,320
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €29,041 €21,936 -€7,104 -24.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,116 €5,561 -€1,555 -21.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€4,144 €126,120 +€130,264
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€40,300 €98,622 +€138,923
Financial income 75/76B €13,789 €27,613 +€13,824 +100%
Recurring financial income 75 €5,337 €5,287 -€50 -0.9%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €8,452 €22,326 +€13,874 +164%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,835 €2,656 -€178 -6.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,835 €2,656 -€178 -6.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€29,346 €123,579 +€152,925
Income taxes 67/77 €460 €24,806 +€24,346 +5,292%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€29,806 €98,773 +€128,579
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€29,806 €98,773 +€128,579

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.