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Billau: what changed

Two fiscal 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

Billau

BE 0417.389.020
NACE 47.631, Retail trade
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€37,224
2024 · €17,697+€19,527
Equity
€212,141
2024 · €174,917+€37,224
Cash
€18,607
2024 · €16,679+€1,928
Balance sheet total
€348,575
2024 · €322,859+€25,716

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€13,701

    up €13,701 (+330.0%), from €4,151 to €17,852

    of which Trade receivables: +€8,510

  • Tangible fixed assets +€5,236

    up €5,236 (+10.5%), from €49,638 to €54,874

    of which Land and buildings: +€3,417

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€37,224

    up €37,224 (+140.5%), from €26,492 to €63,716

    of which Distributable reserves: +€37,224

  • Trade debts -€16,927

    down €16,927 (-59.3%), from €28,537 to €11,610

    of which Suppliers: -€24,375

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,725

    up €12,725 (+49.0%), from €25,986 to €38,711

    of which Taxes: +€15,758

  • Debts after one year -€6,424

    down €6,424 (-22.0%), from €29,187 to €22,763

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€37,708

    up €37,708 (+45.8%), from €82,257 to €119,965

  • Taxes +€11,492

    up €11,492 (+118.5%), from €9,697 to €21,189

  • Financial charges +€1,826

    up €1,826 (+46.3%), from €3,943 to €5,769

  • Other operating charges +€1,682

    up €1,682 (+31.5%), from €5,338 to €7,020

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 €17,697
Gross operating margin +€37,708
Staff costs -€833
Depreciation -€697
Other operating charges -€1,682
Other operating items -€1,413
Financial income -€238
Financial charges -€1,826
Taxes -€11,492
Result 2025 €37,224

Cash bridge derived

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 +€17,414
Investment -€9,396
Financing -€6,090
Cash 2024 €16,679
Net result for the year +€37,224
Depreciation +€4,160
Stocks and contracts -€2,249
Receivables within one year -€13,701
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,602
Trade debts -€16,927
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,725
Other debts -€1,216
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,396
Debts after one year -€6,424
Current portion of long-term debt +€334
Cash 2025 €18,607
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €322,859 €348,575 +€25,716 +8.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €49,638 €54,874 +€5,236 +10.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €49,638 €54,874 +€5,236 +10.5%
Land and buildings 22 €40,000 €43,417 +€3,417 +8.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €8,306 €10,780 +€2,475 +29.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,332 €677 -€655 -49.2%
Current assets 29/58 €273,221 €293,701 +€20,480 +7.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €247,076 €249,325 +€2,249 +0.9%
Stocks 30/36 €247,076 €249,325 +€2,249 +0.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,151 €17,852 +€13,701 +330.0%
Trade receivables 40 €1,491 €10,000 +€8,510 +570.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,660 €7,852 +€5,192 +195.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,679 €18,607 +€1,928 +11.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,315 €7,917 +€2,602 +48.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €322,859 €348,575 +€25,716 +8.0%
Equity 10/15 €174,917 €212,141 +€37,224 +21.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €26,492 €63,716 +€37,224 +140.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,866 €2,866 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,866 €2,866 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €23,626 €60,851 +€37,224 +157.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €129,825 €129,825 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €147,942 €136,434 -€11,508 -7.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €29,187 €22,763 -€6,424 -22.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €29,187 €22,763 -€6,424 -22.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €118,755 €113,671 -€5,084 -4.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,090 €6,424 +€334 +5.5%
Trade debts 44 €28,537 €11,610 -€16,927 -59.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,422 €4,048 -€24,375 -85.8%
Bills of exchange payable 441 €115 €7,562 +€7,447 +6487.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €25,986 €38,711 +€12,725 +49.0%
Taxes 450/3 €16,788 €32,545 +€15,758 +93.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €9,199 €6,166 -€3,033 -33.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €58,142 €56,926 -€1,216 -2.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €42,391 €43,224 +€833 +2.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,463 €4,160 +€697 +20.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,338 €7,020 +€1,682 +31.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €1,413 +€1,413
Gross operating margin 9900 €82,257 €119,965 +€37,708 +45.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €31,065 €64,148 +€33,083 +106.5%
Financial income 75/76B €272 €35 -€238 -87.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €272 €35 -€238 -87.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,943 €5,769 +€1,826 +46.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,943 €5,769 +€1,826 +46.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €27,394 €58,413 +€31,019 +113.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €9,697 €21,189 +€11,492 +118.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €17,697 €37,224 +€19,527 +110.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €17,697 €37,224 +€19,527 +110.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.