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Brico GH: 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

Brico GH

BE 0682.761.125
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€172,616
2024 · €23,874+€148,742
Equity
€294,602
2024 · €295,209-€606
Cash
€18,903
2024 · €88,065-€69,162
Balance sheet total
€565,227
2024 · €507,405+€57,821

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables after one year +€100,000

    new in 2025: €100,000

  • Cash -€69,162

    down €69,162 (-78.5%), from €88,065 to €18,903

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€173,222) and Receivables after one year (-€100,000)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€13,265

    up €13,265 (+302%), from €4,388 to €17,653

  • Stocks and contracts +€7,860

    up €7,860 (+2.2%), from €353,408 to €361,268

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€111,731

    up €111,731 (+184%), from €60,869 to €172,600

  • Trade debts -€55,499

    down €55,499 (-69.1%), from €80,271 to €24,772

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,843

    up €5,843 (+47.2%), from €12,388 to €18,231

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€137,499

    up €137,499 (+30.3%), from €453,445 to €590,943

  • Staff costs -€57,361

    down €57,361 (-14.4%), from €398,033 to €340,673

  • Taxes +€46,767

    up €46,767 (+331%), from €14,119 to €60,886

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 €23,874
Gross operating margin +€137,499
Staff costs +€57,361
Depreciation -€937
Other operating charges -€498
Financial income +€2,165
Financial charges -€80
Taxes -€46,767
Result 2025 €172,616
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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 +€120,814
Investment -€13,512
Financing -€176,465
Cash 2024 €88,065
Net result for the year +€172,616
Depreciation +€12,571
Receivables after one year -€100,000
Stocks and contracts -€7,860
Receivables within one year -€4,918
Deferred charges and accrued income -€13,265
Trade debts -€55,499
Tax, wage and social debts -€406
Other debts +€111,731
Accrued charges and deferred income +€5,843
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€13,512
Current portion of long-term debt -€3,242
Contributions, distributions and other -€173,222
Cash 2025 €18,903
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €507,405 €565,227 +€57,821 +11.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €57,532 €58,472 +€941 +1.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €57,316 €58,256 +€941 +1.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,460 €2,732 +€272 +11.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €673 - -€673
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €54,183 €55,525 +€1,342 +2.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €216 €216 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €449,874 €506,755 +€56,881 +12.6%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 - €100,000 +€100,000
Other amounts receivable 291 - €100,000 +€100,000
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €353,408 €361,268 +€7,860 +2.2%
Stocks 30/36 €353,408 €361,268 +€7,860 +2.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,013 €8,931 +€4,918 +123%
Trade receivables 40 €956 €1,236 +€280 +29.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,056 €7,695 +€4,639 +152%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €88,065 €18,903 -€69,162 -78.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,388 €17,653 +€13,265 +302%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €507,405 €565,227 +€57,821 +11.4%
Equity 10/15 €295,209 €294,602 -€606 -0.2%
Contributions 10/11 €106,600 €106,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €34,534 €34,534 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €34,534 €34,534 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €152,619 €152,635 +€16 0.0%
Investment grants 15 €1,455 €833 -€622 -42.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €212,197 €270,624 +€58,428 +27.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €199,809 €252,393 +€52,585 +26.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,242 - -€3,242
Trade debts 44 €80,271 €24,772 -€55,499 -69.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €80,271 €24,772 -€55,499 -69.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €55,427 €55,021 -€406 -0.7%
Taxes 450/3 €13,311 €14,133 +€821 +6.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €42,115 €40,888 -€1,227 -2.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €60,869 €172,600 +€111,731 +184%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €12,388 €18,231 +€5,843 +47.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €398,033 €340,673 -€57,361 -14.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,634 €12,571 +€937 +8.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,907 €3,405 +€498 +17.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €453,445 €590,943 +€137,499 +30.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €40,871 €234,295 +€193,424 +473%
Financial income 75/76B €3,006 €5,171 +€2,165 +72.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,006 €5,171 +€2,165 +72.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,884 €5,963 +€80 +1.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,884 €5,963 +€80 +1.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €37,993 €233,502 +€195,509 +515%
Income taxes 67/77 €14,119 €60,886 +€46,767 +331%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €23,874 €172,616 +€148,742 +623%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €23,874 €172,616 +€148,742 +623%

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 30 October 2026 via checked.be.