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BESTINGRAPHICS: 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

BESTINGRAPHICS

BE 0877.179.512
NACE 70.100, Activities of head offices
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€28,512
2024 · €2,664+€25,848
Equity
€267,842
2024 · €346,071-€78,229
Cash
€364,240
2024 · €223,331+€140,909
Balance sheet total
€1.3m
2024 · €2.0m-€721,866

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€741,007

    down €741,007 (-99.8%), from €742,450 to €1,443

    of which Stocks: -€718,882

  • Cash +€140,909

    up €140,909 (+63.1%), from €223,331 to €364,240

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€741,007) and Advances received (+€62,488)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€68,747

    down €68,747 (-46.2%), from €148,926 to €80,179

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€39,894

  • Receivables within one year -€54,879

    down €54,879 (-7.5%), from €735,286 to €680,407

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€45,887

Equity and liabilities
  • Current portion of long-term debt -€535,745

    down €535,745 (-95.0%), from €563,715 to €27,970

  • Reserves -€78,229

    down €78,229 (-23.9%), from €327,471 to €249,242

  • Other debts -€77,809

    down €77,809 (-92.3%), from €84,285 to €6,476

  • Advances received +€62,488

    new in 2025: €62,488

  • Debts after one year -€56,528

    down €56,528 (-95.3%), from €59,309 to €2,781

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€18,721

    down €18,721 (-16.6%), from €113,019 to €94,299

  • Depreciation -€8,878

    down €8,878 (-17.5%), from €50,865 to €41,987

  • Financial charges -€4,556

    down €4,556 (-64.1%), from €7,110 to €2,554

  • Gross operating margin +€3,576

    up €3,576 (+1.9%), from €184,449 to €188,025

  • Other operating charges +€2,818

    up €2,818 (+49.6%), from €5,678 to €8,496

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 €2,664
Gross operating margin +€3,576
Staff costs +€18,721
Depreciation +€8,878
Other operating charges -€2,818
Other operating items -€8,790
Financial income -€107
Financial charges +€4,556
Taxes +€1,833
Result 2025 €28,512
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€813,163
Investment +€26,760
Financing -€699,014
Cash 2024 €223,331
Net result for the year +€28,512
Depreciation +€41,987
Stocks and contracts +€741,007
Receivables within one year +€54,879
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,857
Trade debts -€33,528
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,485
Advances received +€62,488
Other debts -€77,809
Accrued charges and deferred income -€5,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€26,760
Debts after one year -€56,528
Current portion of long-term debt -€535,745
Contributions, distributions and other -€106,741
Cash 2025 €364,240
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,009,932 €1,288,067 -€721,866 -35.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €303,089 €234,342 -€68,747 -22.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €148,926 €80,179 -€68,747 -46.2%
Land and buildings 22 €41,377 €33,610 -€7,767 -18.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €4,091 €7,491 +€3,400 +83.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €69,337 €29,443 -€39,894 -57.5%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €34,121 €9,635 -€24,486 -71.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €154,163 €154,163 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,706,843 €1,053,724 -€653,119 -38.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €742,450 €1,443 -€741,007 -99.8%
Stocks 30/36 €718,882 €0 -€718,882 -100%
Contracts in progress 37 €23,568 €1,443 -€22,125 -93.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €735,286 €680,407 -€54,879 -7.5%
Trade receivables 40 €688,393 €679,402 -€8,992 -1.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €46,893 €1,006 -€45,887 -97.9%
Current investments 50/53 €0 - =
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €223,331 €364,240 +€140,909 +63.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,777 €7,635 +€1,857 +32.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,009,932 €1,288,067 -€721,866 -35.9%
Equity 10/15 €346,071 €267,842 -€78,229 -22.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €327,471 €249,242 -€78,229 -23.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €327,471 €249,242 -€78,229 -23.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,663,862 €1,020,225 -€643,637 -38.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €59,309 €2,781 -€56,528 -95.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €59,309 €2,781 -€56,528 -95.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,599,553 €1,017,444 -€582,109 -36.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €563,715 €27,970 -€535,745 -95.0%
Trade debts 44 €920,482 €886,954 -€33,528 -3.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €920,482 €886,954 -€33,528 -3.6%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €62,488 +€62,488
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €31,071 €33,556 +€2,485 +8.0%
Taxes 450/3 €19,226 €23,672 +€4,446 +23.1%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,845 €9,884 -€1,961 -16.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €84,285 €6,476 -€77,809 -92.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €5,000 €0 -€5,000 -100%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €7,882 €0 -€7,882 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €113,019 €94,299 -€18,721 -16.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €50,865 €41,987 -€8,878 -17.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,678 €8,496 +€2,818 +49.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €0 €8,790 +€8,790
Gross operating margin 9900 €184,449 €188,025 +€3,576 +1.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €14,886 €34,453 +€19,567 +131%
Financial income 75/76B €316 €209 -€107 -34.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €316 €209 -€107 -34.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,110 €2,554 -€4,556 -64.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,110 €2,554 -€4,556 -64.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,092 €32,108 +€24,016 +297%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,428 €3,595 -€1,833 -33.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,664 €28,512 +€25,848 +970%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,664 €28,512 +€25,848 +970%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.