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BELGA SERVICES: 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

BELGA SERVICES

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€59,377
2024 · -€57,840-€1,537
Equity
€979,722
2024 · €1.0m-€59,377
Cash
€12,954
2024 · €15,471-€2,517
Balance sheet total
€1.4m
2024 · €1.5m-€92,938

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€175,028

    down €175,028 (-83.9%), from €208,735 to €33,707

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€172,326

  • Tangible fixed assets +€84,583

    up €84,583 (+6.4%), from €1.3m to €1.4m

    of which Assets under construction and advance payments: +€165,894

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€119,556

    up €119,556 (+317%), from €37,705 to €157,261

  • Short-term financial debts -€100,342

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €100,342)

  • Reserves -€74,443

    down €74,443 (-10.2%), from €731,434 to €656,991

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: -€74,443

  • Debts after one year -€25,442

    down €25,442 (-42.3%), from €60,120 to €34,678

  • Provisions -€24,814

    down €24,814 (-10.3%), from €241,478 to €216,664

Income statement
  • Financial charges +€1,590

    up €1,590 (+19.5%), from €8,167 to €9,757

  • Other operating charges +€1,557

    up €1,557 (+7.6%), from €20,421 to €21,979

  • Taxes -€1,492

    down €1,492 (-85.8%), from €1,740 to €248

  • Gross operating margin +€1,309

    up €1,309 (+2.1%), from €61,792 to €63,101

  • Depreciation +€1,288

    up €1,288 (+1.1%), from €114,129 to €115,417

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 -€57,840
Gross operating margin +€1,309
Depreciation -€1,288
Other operating charges -€1,557
Financial income -€216
Financial charges -€1,590
Taxes +€1,492
Deferred taxes and other +€313
Result 2025 -€59,377
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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 +€324,851
Investment -€200,000
Financing -€127,367
Cash 2024 €15,471
Net result for the year -€59,377
Depreciation +€115,417
Receivables within one year +€175,028
Smaller working-capital items +€173
Provisions -€24,814
Trade debts -€1,131
Other debts +€119,556
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€200,000
Debts after one year -€25,442
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,583
Short-term financial debts -€100,342
Cash 2025 €12,954
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,537,319 €1,444,381 -€92,938 -6.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,312,317 €1,396,900 +€84,583 +6.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,312,317 €1,396,900 +€84,583 +6.4%
Land and buildings 22 €671,193 €625,955 -€45,238 -6.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €36,073 - -€36,073
Assets under construction and advance payments 27 €605,051 €770,945 +€165,894 +27.4%
Current assets 29/58 €225,002 €47,481 -€177,521 -78.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €208,735 €33,707 -€175,028 -83.9%
Trade receivables 40 €8,731 €6,030 -€2,702 -30.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €200,004 €27,677 -€172,326 -86.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,471 €12,954 -€2,517 -16.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €797 €820 +€23 +2.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,537,319 €1,444,381 -€92,938 -6.0%
Equity 10/15 €1,039,099 €979,722 -€59,377 -5.7%
Contributions 10/11 €62,563 €62,563 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €112,500 €112,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €731,434 €656,991 -€74,443 -10.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €724,434 €649,991 -€74,443 -10.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €7,000 €7,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €132,603 €147,668 +€15,066 +11.4%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €241,478 €216,664 -€24,814 -10.3%
Deferred taxes 168 €241,478 €216,664 -€24,814 -10.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €256,742 €247,995 -€8,747 -3.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €60,120 €34,678 -€25,442 -42.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €60,120 €34,678 -€25,442 -42.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €196,485 €213,317 +€16,832 +8.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €27,025 €25,442 -€1,583 -5.9%
Financial debts 43 €100,342 - -€100,342
Credit institutions 430/8 €100,342 - -€100,342
Trade debts 44 €28,470 €27,338 -€1,131 -4.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,470 €27,338 -€1,131 -4.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,942 €3,275 +€333 +11.3%
Taxes 450/3 €2,942 €3,275 +€333 +11.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €37,705 €157,261 +€119,556 +317%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €137 - -€137
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €114,129 €115,417 +€1,288 +1.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €20,421 €21,979 +€1,557 +7.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €61,792 €63,101 +€1,309 +2.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€72,758 -€74,294 -€1,536 -2.1%
Financial income 75/76B €324 €108 -€216 -66.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €324 €108 -€216 -66.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,167 €9,757 +€1,590 +19.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,167 €9,757 +€1,590 +19.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€80,601 -€83,943 -€3,343 -4.1%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €24,501 €24,814 +€313 +1.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,740 €248 -€1,492 -85.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€57,840 -€59,377 -€1,537 -2.7%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €73,503 €74,443 +€939 +1.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,663 €15,066 -€598 -3.8%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.