BRAET: 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.
BRAET
Largest movements
- Stocks and contracts -€6.2m
down €6.2m (-37.8%), from €16.5m to €10.3m
- Receivables within one year +€4.3m
up €4.3m (+34.1%), from €12.6m to €16.8m
of which Trade receivables: +€4.4m
- Current investments +€2.9m
up €2.9m (+181%), from €1.6m to €4.5m
- Cash -€1.8m
down €1.8m (-43.3%), from €4.2m to €2.4m
mainly Receivables within one year (-€4.3m) and Current investments (-€2.9m)
- Provisions -€2.5m
down €2.5m (-99.6%), from €2.5m to €9,501
of which Provisions for liabilities and charges: -€2.5m
- Other debts +€683,722
up €683,722 (+11.1%), from €6.1m to €6.8m
- Profit (loss) carried forward +€593,675
up €593,675 (+8.0%), from €7.5m to €8.0m
- Goods and materials +€6.3m
up €6.3m (+9.3%), from €67.7m to €74.0m
of which Change in stocks: decrease (increase): +€10.7m
- Turnover +€5.7m
up €5.7m (+7.6%), from €74.5m to €80.2m
- Provisions -€2.5m
new in 2025: -€2.5m
- Services and other goods +€1.4m
up €1.4m (+30.5%), from €4.5m to €5.8m
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Derived cash bridge
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €36,890,620 | €35,875,017 | -€1.0m | -2.8% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €2,002,874 | €1,861,663 | -€141,211 | -7.1% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €7,943 | €75,104 | +€67,161 | +846% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €1,906,723 | €1,698,103 | -€208,620 | -10.9% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €576,824 | €542,287 | -€34,538 | -6.0% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €921,714 | €617,154 | -€304,560 | -33.0% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €408,185 | €538,662 | +€130,477 | +32.0% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €88,209 | €88,457 | +€248 | +0.3% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €88,209 | €88,457 | +€248 | +0.3% |
| Shares | 284 | €88,209 | €88,209 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | - | €248 | +€248 | |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €34,887,746 | €34,013,354 | -€874,392 | -2.5% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €16,507,330 | €10,269,234 | -€6.2m | -37.8% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €16,507,330 | €10,269,234 | -€6.2m | -37.8% |
| Goods purchased for resale | 34 | €16,507,330 | €10,269,234 | -€6.2m | -37.8% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €12,566,262 | €16,849,865 | +€4.3m | +34.1% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €12,269,678 | €16,655,902 | +€4.4m | +35.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €296,584 | €193,963 | -€102,620 | -34.6% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €1,600,000 | €4,500,000 | +€2.9m | +181% |
| Other investments | 51/53 | €1,600,000 | €4,500,000 | +€2.9m | +181% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €4,191,874 | €2,375,417 | -€1.8m | -43.3% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €22,280 | €18,839 | -€3,441 | -15.4% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €36,890,620 | €35,875,017 | -€1.0m | -2.8% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €18,732,748 | €19,311,424 | +€578,675 | +3.1% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €5,962,000 | €5,962,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €5,962,000 | €5,962,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €5,962,000 | €5,962,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €5,318,435 | €5,303,435 | -€15,000 | -0.3% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €596,200 | €596,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €596,200 | €596,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €885,504 | €870,504 | -€15,000 | -1.7% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €3,836,731 | €3,836,731 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €7,452,313 | €8,045,988 | +€593,675 | +8.0% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €2,498,152 | €9,501 | -€2.5m | -99.6% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €2,483,650 | €0 | -€2.5m | -100% |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €2,483,650 | €0 | -€2.5m | -100% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €14,501 | €9,501 | -€5,000 | -34.5% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €15,659,720 | €16,554,092 | +€894,372 | +5.7% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €15,657,036 | €16,428,543 | +€771,507 | +4.9% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €9,208,140 | €9,366,125 | +€157,985 | +1.7% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €9,208,140 | €9,366,125 | +€157,985 | +1.7% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €300,006 | €229,806 | -€70,200 | -23.4% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €141,891 | €71,494 | -€70,397 | -49.6% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €158,115 | €158,312 | +€197 | +0.1% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €6,148,890 | €6,832,612 | +€683,722 | +11.1% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €2,684 | €125,549 | +€122,865 | +4,578% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €75,090,819 | €80,478,020 | +€5.4m | +7.2% |
| Turnover | 70 | €74,522,609 | €80,203,554 | +€5.7m | +7.6% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €568,211 | €218,179 | -€350,032 | -61.6% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €0 | €56,287 | +€56,287 | |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €73,486,062 | €79,016,501 | +€5.5m | +7.5% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €67,748,272 | €74,033,969 | +€6.3m | +9.3% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €72,226,699 | €67,795,872 | -€4.4m | -6.1% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | -€4,478,427 | €6,238,096 | +€10.7m | |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €4,472,141 | €5,836,046 | +€1.4m | +30.5% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €831,952 | €850,835 | +€18,884 | +2.3% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €427,809 | €405,793 | -€22,016 | -5.1% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €0 | -€21,397 | -€21,397 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | - | -€2,483,650 | -€2.5m | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €5,888 | €33,086 | +€27,198 | +462% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | - | €361,819 | +€361,819 | |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €1,604,757 | €1,461,519 | -€143,237 | -8.9% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €202,395 | €63,809 | -€138,586 | -68.5% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €202,395 | €63,809 | -€138,586 | -68.5% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €132,185 | €37,321 | -€94,864 | -71.8% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €70,210 | €26,488 | -€43,722 | -62.3% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €20,747 | €349,827 | +€329,080 | +1,586% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €20,747 | €349,827 | +€329,080 | +1,586% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €1,023 | €123,649 | +€122,626 | +11,987% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €19,724 | €226,178 | +€206,455 | +1,047% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €1,786,406 | €1,175,502 | -€610,904 | -34.2% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €5,000 | €5,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €455,588 | €201,826 | -€253,762 | -55.7% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €455,588 | €201,826 | -€253,762 | -55.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €1,335,817 | €978,675 | -€357,142 | -26.7% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | €15,000 | €15,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | €0 | - | = | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €1,350,817 | €993,675 | -€357,142 | -26.4% |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 November 2024 and 30 November 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 15 October 2026 via checked.be.