BECAUS: 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.
BECAUS
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year -€198,634
down €198,634 (-15.4%), from €1.3m to €1.1m
of which Trade receivables: -€199,534
- Stocks and contracts +€118,214
up €118,214 (+65.1%), from €181,643 to €299,857
of which Contracts in progress: +€79,052
- Cash +€42,431
up €42,431 (+52.8%), from €80,427 to €122,858
mainly Receivables within one year (+€198,634) and Depreciation (+€120,784)
- Other debts -€166,111
no longer reported in 2025 (was €166,111)
- Advances received +€106,380
new in 2025: €106,380
- Reserves +€92,427
up €92,427 (+5.7%), from €1.6m to €1.7m
of which Distributable reserves: +€101,000
- Tax, wage and social debts -€72,415
down €72,415 (-19.4%), from €373,500 to €301,085
of which Remuneration and social security: -€54,731
- Debts after one year +€47,979
new in 2025: €47,979
- Turnover +€4.8m
new in 2025: €4.8m
- Goods and materials +€2.4m
new in 2025: €2.4m
of which Purchases: +€2.4m
- Gross operating margin -€1.7m
no longer reported in 2025 (was €1.7m)
- Services and other goods +€940,228
new in 2025: €940,228
- Staff costs +€70,323
up €70,323 (+5.4%), from €1.3m to €1.4m
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €2,717,829 | €2,706,351 | -€11,478 | -0.4% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €1,165,616 | €1,189,190 | +€23,574 | +2.0% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €1,164,941 | €1,188,515 | +€23,574 | +2.0% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €1,120,070 | €1,041,592 | -€78,478 | -7.0% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €25,515 | €29,212 | +€3,697 | +14.5% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €19,356 | €23,701 | +€4,345 | +22.4% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | - | €94,010 | +€94,010 | |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €675 | €675 | = | 0.0% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | - | €675 | +€675 | |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | - | €675 | +€675 | |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €1,552,213 | €1,517,161 | -€35,052 | -2.3% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €181,643 | €299,857 | +€118,214 | +65.1% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €181,643 | €220,805 | +€39,162 | +21.6% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | - | €220,805 | +€220,805 | |
| Contracts in progress | 37 | - | €79,052 | +€79,052 | |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €1,290,143 | €1,091,508 | -€198,634 | -15.4% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €1,288,943 | €1,089,408 | -€199,534 | -15.5% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €1,200 | €2,100 | +€900 | +75.0% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €80,427 | €122,858 | +€42,431 | +52.8% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | - | €2,937 | +€2,937 | |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €2,717,829 | €2,706,351 | -€11,478 | -0.4% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €1,686,944 | €1,779,582 | +€92,638 | +5.5% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €62,000 | €62,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | - | €62,000 | +€62,000 | |
| Issued capital | 100 | - | €62,000 | +€62,000 | |
| Reserves | 13 | €1,624,491 | €1,716,918 | +€92,427 | +5.7% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €6,200 | €6,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | - | €6,200 | +€6,200 | |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €6,200 | - | -€6,200 | |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €34,291 | €25,718 | -€8,573 | -25.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €1,584,000 | €1,685,000 | +€101,000 | +6.4% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €453 | €664 | +€211 | +46.5% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €17,657 | €13,243 | -€4,414 | -25.0% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €17,657 | €13,243 | -€4,414 | -25.0% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €1,013,228 | €913,526 | -€99,702 | -9.8% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | - | €47,979 | +€47,979 | |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | - | €47,979 | +€47,979 | |
| Leasing and similar obligations | 172 | - | €47,979 | +€47,979 | |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €1,007,077 | €859,396 | -€147,681 | -14.7% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | - | €35,672 | +€35,672 | |
| Financial debts | 43 | €20,248 | - | -€20,248 | |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €20,248 | - | -€20,248 | |
| Trade debts | 44 | €447,218 | €416,259 | -€30,959 | -6.9% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €447,218 | €416,259 | -€30,959 | -6.9% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | - | €106,380 | +€106,380 | |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €373,500 | €301,085 | -€72,415 | -19.4% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €194,245 | €176,561 | -€17,684 | -9.1% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €179,256 | €124,524 | -€54,731 | -30.5% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €166,111 | - | -€166,111 | |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €6,151 | €6,151 | = | 0.0% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | - | €4,955,395 | +€5.0m | |
| Turnover | 70 | - | €4,814,930 | +€4.8m | |
| Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress | 71 | - | €79,052 | +€79,052 | |
| Other operating income | 74 | - | €61,414 | +€61,414 | |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | - | €4,813,470 | +€4.8m | |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | - | €2,354,290 | +€2.4m | |
| Purchases | 600/8 | - | €2,393,452 | +€2.4m | |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | - | -€39,162 | -€39,162 | |
| Services and other goods | 61 | - | €940,228 | +€940,228 | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €1,294,033 | €1,364,357 | +€70,323 | +5.4% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €107,874 | €120,784 | +€12,910 | +12.0% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | -€7,722 | - | +€7,722 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €33,120 | €33,811 | +€691 | +2.1% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €1,664,734 | - | -€1.7m | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €237,429 | €141,926 | -€95,503 | -40.2% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €21,379 | €629 | -€20,750 | -97.1% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €21,379 | €629 | -€20,750 | -97.1% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | - | €629 | +€629 | |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €8,579 | €9,396 | +€817 | +9.5% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €8,579 | €9,396 | +€817 | +9.5% |
| Debt charges | 650 | - | €5,724 | +€5,724 | |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | - | €3,672 | +€3,672 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €250,229 | €133,159 | -€117,070 | -46.8% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €4,414 | €4,414 | = | 0.0% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €76,810 | €44,935 | -€31,875 | -41.5% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | - | €44,935 | +€44,935 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €177,833 | €92,638 | -€85,195 | -47.9% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | €8,573 | €8,573 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €186,406 | €101,211 | -€85,195 | -45.7% |
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.