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BELGIUM COPY: 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

BELGIUM COPY

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NACE 18.130, Pre-press and pre-media services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€71,446
2024 · €51,063+€20,382
Equity
€148,046
2024 · €112,600+€35,446
Cash
€100,909
2024 · €76,782+€24,127
Balance sheet total
€278,013
2024 · €325,589-€47,576

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€67,401

    down €67,401 (-34.8%), from €193,731 to €126,331

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€40,680

  • Cash +€24,127

    up €24,127 (+31.4%), from €76,782 to €100,909

    mainly Net result for the year (+€71,446) and Receivables within one year (+€67,401)

  • Stocks and contracts -€4,386

    down €4,386 (-27.9%), from €15,706 to €11,320

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€98,718

    down €98,718 (-69.6%), from €141,887 to €43,169

  • Other debts +€36,500

    new in 2025: €36,500

  • Reserves +€35,000

    up €35,000 (+37.2%), from €94,000 to €129,000

    of which Distributable reserves: +€35,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€24,778

    up €24,778 (+1,098%), from €2,256 to €27,034

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€24,112

    down €24,112 (-53.2%), from €45,332 to €21,219

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€40,652

    up €40,652 (+54.1%), from €75,110 to €115,762

  • Taxes +€26,316

    up €26,316 (+6,264%), from €420 to €26,736

  • Financial charges -€5,148

    down €5,148 (-39.0%), from €13,188 to €8,040

  • Staff costs -€5,120

    down €5,120 (-53.5%), from €9,562 to €4,442

  • Depreciation +€3,066

    up €3,066 (+64.0%), from €4,789 to €7,855

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 €51,063
Gross operating margin +€40,652
Staff costs +€5,120
Depreciation -€3,066
Other operating charges +€473
Financial income -€1,629
Financial charges +€5,148
Taxes -€26,316
Result 2025 €71,446
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 +€113,357
Investment -€7,898
Financing -€81,332
Cash 2024 €76,782
Net result for the year +€71,446
Depreciation +€7,855
Stocks and contracts +€4,386
Receivables within one year +€67,401
Deferred charges and accrued income -€40
Trade debts -€98,718
Tax, wage and social debts +€24,778
Other debts +€36,500
Accrued charges and deferred income -€250
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,898
Debts after one year -€21,219
Current portion of long-term debt -€24,112
Contributions, distributions and other -€36,000
Cash 2025 €100,909
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €325,589 €278,013 -€47,576 -14.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €28,071 €28,114 +€43 +0.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €19,797 €19,840 +€43 +0.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €16,607 €12,709 -€3,899 -23.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,189 €7,132 +€3,942 +124%
Financial fixed assets 28 €8,274 €8,274 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €297,518 €249,899 -€47,619 -16.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €15,706 €11,320 -€4,386 -27.9%
Stocks 30/36 €15,706 €11,320 -€4,386 -27.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €193,731 €126,331 -€67,401 -34.8%
Trade receivables 40 €40,464 €13,744 -€26,720 -66.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €153,267 €112,587 -€40,680 -26.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €76,782 €100,909 +€24,127 +31.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,299 €11,339 +€40 +0.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €325,589 €278,013 -€47,576 -14.6%
Equity 10/15 €112,600 €148,046 +€35,446 +31.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €94,000 €129,000 +€35,000 +37.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €31,656 €31,656 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €62,344 €97,344 +€35,000 +56.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €446 +€446
Amounts payable 17/49 €212,989 €129,968 -€83,022 -39.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €23,264 €2,045 -€21,219 -91.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €23,264 €2,045 -€21,219 -91.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €189,475 €127,922 -€61,553 -32.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €45,332 €21,219 -€24,112 -53.2%
Trade debts 44 €141,887 €43,169 -€98,718 -69.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €141,887 €43,169 -€98,718 -69.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,256 €27,034 +€24,778 +1,098%
Taxes 450/3 €2,256 €27,034 +€24,778 +1,098%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €36,500 +€36,500
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €250 - -€250
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €9,562 €4,442 -€5,120 -53.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,789 €7,855 +€3,066 +64.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,190 €2,716 -€473 -14.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €75,110 €115,762 +€40,652 +54.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €57,569 €100,748 +€43,180 +75.0%
Financial income 75/76B €7,102 €5,473 -€1,629 -22.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,102 €5,473 -€1,629 -22.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €13,188 €8,040 -€5,148 -39.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €13,188 €8,040 -€5,148 -39.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €51,483 €98,182 +€46,699 +90.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €420 €26,736 +€26,316 +6,264%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €51,063 €71,446 +€20,382 +39.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €51,063 €71,446 +€20,382 +39.9%

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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.