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BENJAMIN ROELANTS: 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

BENJAMIN ROELANTS

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,643
2024 · €59,698-€40,055
Equity
€125,974
2024 · €116,330+€9,643
Cash
€11,339
2024 · €20,191-€8,852
Balance sheet total
€168,510
2024 · €178,632-€10,122

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€8,852

    down €8,852 (-43.8%), from €20,191 to €11,339

    mainly Tax, wage and social debts (-€15,121) and Debts after one year (-€11,356)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,392

    down €6,392 (-8.5%), from €75,524 to €69,132

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€7,507

  • Receivables within one year +€5,088

    up €5,088 (+6.2%), from €82,062 to €87,150

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€16,052

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€15,121

    down €15,121 (-69.6%), from €21,740 to €6,619

  • Debts after one year -€11,356

    down €11,356 (-43.3%), from €26,237 to €14,881

  • Other debts +€9,500

    new in 2025: €9,500

  • Reserves +€5,000

    up €5,000 (+5.9%), from €85,000 to €90,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€4,643

    up €4,643 (+18.7%), from €24,830 to €29,474

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€43,358

    down €43,358 (-52.6%), from €82,487 to €39,129

  • Taxes -€7,583

    down €7,583 (-49.1%), from €15,433 to €7,850

  • Depreciation +€3,412

    up €3,412 (+38.0%), from €8,970 to €12,381

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 €59,698
Gross operating margin -€43,358
Depreciation -€3,412
Other operating charges -€809
Financial income -€420
Financial charges +€360
Taxes +€7,583
Result 2025 €19,643
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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 +€18,110
Investment -€5,990
Financing -€20,972
Cash 2024 €20,191
Net result for the year +€19,643
Depreciation +€12,381
Receivables within one year -€5,088
Deferred charges and accrued income -€34
Trade debts -€3,172
Tax, wage and social debts -€15,121
Other debts +€9,500
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,990
Debts after one year -€11,356
Current portion of long-term debt +€466
Short-term financial debts -€83
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €11,339
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Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €178,632 €168,510 -€10,122 -5.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €75,524 €69,132 -€6,392 -8.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €75,524 €69,132 -€6,392 -8.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,584 €5,123 -€2,461 -32.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €64,067 €56,561 -€7,507 -11.7%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €3,872 €7,448 +€3,576 +92.3%
Current assets 29/58 €103,108 €99,378 -€3,730 -3.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €82,062 €87,150 +€5,088 +6.2%
Trade receivables 40 €16,575 €5,611 -€10,964 -66.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €65,487 €81,539 +€16,052 +24.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €20,191 €11,339 -€8,852 -43.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €855 €889 +€34 +4.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €178,632 €168,510 -€10,122 -5.7%
Equity 10/15 €116,330 €125,974 +€9,643 +8.3%
Contributions 10/11 €6,500 €6,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €85,000 €90,000 +€5,000 +5.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €85,000 €90,000 +€5,000 +5.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €24,830 €29,474 +€4,643 +18.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €62,302 €42,536 -€19,766 -31.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €26,237 €14,881 -€11,356 -43.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €26,237 €14,881 -€11,356 -43.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €36,065 €27,655 -€8,410 -23.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,890 €11,356 +€466 +4.3%
Financial debts 43 €83 - -€83
Credit institutions 430/8 €83 - -€83
Trade debts 44 €3,352 €180 -€3,172 -94.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,352 €180 -€3,172 -94.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €21,740 €6,619 -€15,121 -69.6%
Taxes 450/3 €21,740 €6,619 -€15,121 -69.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €9,500 +€9,500
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,970 €12,381 +€3,412 +38.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €902 €1,711 +€809 +89.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €82,487 €39,129 -€43,358 -52.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €72,615 €25,037 -€47,578 -65.5%
Financial income 75/76B €4,586 €4,167 -€420 -9.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,586 €4,167 -€420 -9.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,070 €1,710 -€360 -17.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,070 €1,710 -€360 -17.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €75,132 €27,494 -€47,638 -63.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €15,433 €7,850 -€7,583 -49.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €59,698 €19,643 -€40,055 -67.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €59,698 €19,643 -€40,055 -67.1%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 19 October 2026 via checked.be.