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BREUGELMANS: 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

BREUGELMANS

BE 0417.514.922
NACE 47.242, Retail sale of chocolate and confectionery
financial year 2026 compared with 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2,336
2025 · €2,994-€658
Equity
€185,497
2025 · €183,161+€2,336
Cash
€35,114
2025 · €121,058-€85,944
Balance sheet total
€323,773
2025 · €326,679-€2,906

Largest movements

2025 to 2026
Assets
  • Cash -€85,944

    down €85,944 (-71.0%), from €121,058 to €35,114

    mainly Deferred charges and accrued income (-€77,946) and Trade debts (-€12,321)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€77,946

    up €77,946 (+1,056%), from €7,381 to €85,327

  • Stocks and contracts +€6,355

    up €6,355 (+17.6%), from €36,205 to €42,560

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,248

    down €6,248 (-8.6%), from €72,483 to €66,235

    of which Land and buildings: -€5,535

  • Receivables within one year +€4,985

    up €4,985 (+5.6%), from €89,552 to €94,537

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€10,048

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€12,321

    down €12,321 (-51.6%), from €23,866 to €11,545

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€11,692

    up €11,692 (+45.7%), from €25,557 to €37,250

    of which Taxes: +€10,047

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€4,614

    down €4,614 (-27.8%), from €16,595 to €11,981

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€6,531

    up €6,531 (+3.0%), from €217,629 to €224,161

  • Staff costs +€6,256

    up €6,256 (+3.2%), from €195,294 to €201,550

From the 2025 result to the 2026 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 2025 €2,994
Gross operating margin +€6,531
Staff costs -€6,256
Depreciation -€305
Other operating charges -€817
Financial income -€126
Financial charges -€588
Taxes +€902
Result 2026 €2,336
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Derived cash bridge

cash 2025 to 2026

Derived from the 2025 and 2026 balance sheets and the 2026 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€81,330
Investment €0
Financing -€4,614
Cash 2025 €121,058
Net result for the year +€2,336
Depreciation +€6,248
Stocks and contracts -€6,355
Receivables within one year -€4,985
Deferred charges and accrued income -€77,946
Trade debts -€12,321
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,692
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,614
Cash 2026 €35,114
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2025 2026 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €326,679 €323,773 -€2,906 -0.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €72,483 €66,235 -€6,248 -8.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €72,483 €66,235 -€6,248 -8.6%
Land and buildings 22 €71,770 €66,235 -€5,535 -7.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €713 - -€713
Current assets 29/58 €254,196 €257,538 +€3,342 +1.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €36,205 €42,560 +€6,355 +17.6%
Stocks 30/36 €36,205 €42,560 +€6,355 +17.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €89,552 €94,537 +€4,985 +5.6%
Trade receivables 40 €8,026 €2,962 -€5,063 -63.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €81,526 €91,575 +€10,048 +12.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €121,058 €35,114 -€85,944 -71.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €7,381 €85,327 +€77,946 +1,056%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €326,679 €323,773 -€2,906 -0.9%
Equity 10/15 €183,161 €185,497 +€2,336 +1.3%
Contributions 10/11 €20,451 €20,451 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €140,788 €143,124 +€2,336 +1.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €140,788 €143,124 +€2,336 +1.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €21,922 €21,922 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €143,518 €138,276 -€5,242 -3.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €143,518 €138,276 -€5,242 -3.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €16,595 €11,981 -€4,614 -27.8%
Financial debts 43 €72,500 €72,500 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €72,500 €72,500 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €23,866 €11,545 -€12,321 -51.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,866 €11,545 -€12,321 -51.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €25,557 €37,250 +€11,692 +45.7%
Taxes 450/3 €2,209 €12,256 +€10,047 +455%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €23,348 €24,993 +€1,646 +7.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €195,294 €201,550 +€6,256 +3.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,943 €6,248 +€305 +5.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,326 €6,142 +€817 +15.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €217,629 €224,161 +€6,531 +3.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €11,066 €10,220 -€847 -7.7%
Financial income 75/76B €4,719 €4,593 -€126 -2.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,719 €4,593 -€126 -2.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,130 €7,718 +€588 +8.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,130 €7,718 +€588 +8.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,655 €7,094 -€1,561 -18.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,660 €4,758 -€902 -15.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,994 €2,336 -€658 -22.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,994 €2,336 -€658 -22.0%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 January 2025 and 31 January 2026. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.