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Ber-Chem: 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

Ber-Chem

BE 0766.533.986
NACE 46.180, Agents specialised in the wholesale of other particular products
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€36,160
2024 · €7,393+€28,767
Equity
€69,759
2024 · €47,905+€21,854
Cash
€8,220
2024 · €0+€8,220
Balance sheet total
€312,596
2024 · €267,659+€44,938

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€21,623

    up €21,623 (+10.6%), from €204,148 to €225,771

    of which Land and buildings: +€22,678

  • Cash +€8,220

    up €8,220, from €0 to €8,220

    mainly Net result for the year (+€36,160) and Depreciation (+€25,124)

  • Stocks and contracts +€4,945

    up €4,945 (+26.2%), from €18,854 to €23,799

  • Receivables within one year +€4,318

    up €4,318 (+12.2%), from €35,306 to €39,624

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€3,739

  • Intangible fixed assets +€4,183

    up €4,183 (+47.4%), from €8,817 to €13,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€21,854

    up €21,854 (+47.6%), from €45,905 to €67,759

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€20,625

    up €20,625 (+9,532%), from €216 to €20,841

  • Trade debts +€10,129

    up €10,129 (+18,551%), from €55 to €10,184

  • Short-term financial debts -€7,259

    down €7,259 (-100%), from €7,259 to €0

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€61,092

    up €61,092 (+267%), from €22,853 to €83,945

  • Depreciation +€16,845

    up €16,845 (+203%), from €8,279 to €25,124

  • Taxes +€10,593

    up €10,593 (+4,896%), from €216 to €10,809

  • Financial charges +€5,486

    up €5,486 (+129%), from €4,259 to €9,745

  • Other operating charges -€853

    down €853 (-31.4%), from €2,714 to €1,861

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 €7,393
Gross operating margin +€61,092
Depreciation -€16,845
Write-downs -€450
Other operating charges +€853
Financial income +€197
Financial charges -€5,486
Taxes -€10,593
Result 2025 €36,160
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 +€80,261
Investment -€50,931
Financing -€21,110
Cash 2024 €0
Net result for the year +€36,160
Depreciation +€25,124
Stocks and contracts -€4,945
Receivables within one year -€4,318
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,647
Trade debts +€10,129
Tax, wage and social debts +€20,625
Other debts -€1,718
Accrued charges and deferred income +€851
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€50,931
Debts after one year -€1,164
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,619
Short-term financial debts -€7,259
Contributions, distributions and other -€14,306
Cash 2025 €8,220
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €267,659 €312,596 +€44,938 +16.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €212,965 €238,771 +€25,807 +12.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €8,817 €13,000 +€4,183 +47.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €204,148 €225,771 +€21,623 +10.6%
Land and buildings 22 €161,504 €184,182 +€22,678 +14.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €36,145 €34,146 -€1,999 -5.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,499 €7,443 +€944 +14.5%
Current assets 29/58 €54,694 €73,825 +€19,131 +35.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €18,854 €23,799 +€4,945 +26.2%
Stocks 30/36 €18,854 €23,799 +€4,945 +26.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €35,306 €39,624 +€4,318 +12.2%
Trade receivables 40 €20,173 €20,752 +€579 +2.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €15,133 €18,872 +€3,739 +24.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €0 €8,220 +€8,220
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €534 €2,181 +€1,647 +308%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €267,659 €312,596 +€44,938 +16.8%
Equity 10/15 €47,905 €69,759 +€21,854 +45.6%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €45,905 €67,759 +€21,854 +47.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €45,905 €67,759 +€21,854 +47.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €219,754 €242,837 +€23,083 +10.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €190,604 €189,440 -€1,164 -0.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €190,604 €189,440 -€1,164 -0.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €29,084 €52,480 +€23,396 +80.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €19,836 €21,455 +€1,619 +8.2%
Financial debts 43 €7,259 €0 -€7,259 -100%
Credit institutions 430/8 €7,259 €0 -€7,259 -100%
Trade debts 44 €55 €10,184 +€10,129 +18,551%
Suppliers 440/4 €55 €10,184 +€10,129 +18,551%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €216 €20,841 +€20,625 +9,532%
Taxes 450/3 €216 €20,841 +€20,625 +9,532%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,718 €0 -€1,718 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €66 €917 +€851 +1,296%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,279 €25,124 +€16,845 +203%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €450 +€450
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,714 €1,861 -€853 -31.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €22,853 €83,945 +€61,092 +267%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €11,860 €56,510 +€44,649 +376%
Financial income 75/76B €8 €204 +€197 +2,514%
Recurring financial income 75 €8 €204 +€197 +2,514%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,259 €9,745 +€5,486 +129%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,259 €9,745 +€5,486 +129%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €7,609 €46,969 +€39,360 +517%
Income taxes 67/77 €216 €10,809 +€10,593 +4,896%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €7,393 €36,160 +€28,767 +389%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €7,393 €36,160 +€28,767 +389%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 19 October 2026 via checked.be.