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Brico Souss: 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 Souss

BE 0798.158.758
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
€3,476
2024 · €3,868-€393
Equity
€30,799
2024 · €27,323+€3,476
Cash
€37,131
2024 · €34,664+€2,467
Balance sheet total
€95,867
2024 · €105,468-€9,601

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€6,040

    down €6,040 (-20.5%), from €29,415 to €23,375

  • Intangible fixed assets -€4,500

    down €4,500 (-12.4%), from €36,375 to €31,875

  • Cash +€2,467

    up €2,467 (+7.1%), from €34,664 to €37,131

    mainly Depreciation (+€6,100) and Stocks and contracts (+€6,040)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€1,600

    down €1,600 (-35.4%), from €4,517 to €2,917

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€1,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€11,474

    down €11,474 (-19.6%), from €58,502 to €47,028

  • Trade debts -€7,375

    down €7,375 (-97.3%), from €7,577 to €202

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€5,772

    up €5,772 (+47.8%), from €12,067 to €17,839

    of which Taxes: +€4,152

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€3,476

    up €3,476 (+47.5%), from €7,323 to €10,799

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€11,220

    up €11,220 (+79.3%), from €14,152 to €25,372

  • Staff costs +€10,556

    up €10,556 (+283%), from €3,730 to €14,286

  • Taxes +€707

    new in 2025: €707

  • Other operating charges +€364

    up €364 (+130%), from €281 to €645

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 €3,868
Gross operating margin +€11,220
Staff costs -€10,556
Other operating charges -€364
Financial charges +€14
Taxes -€707
Result 2025 €3,476
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€2,467
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €34,664
Net result for the year +€3,476
Depreciation +€6,100
Stocks and contracts +€6,040
Receivables within one year +€108
Deferred charges and accrued income -€180
Trade debts -€7,375
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,772
Other debts -€11,474
Cash 2025 €37,131
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €105,468 €95,867 -€9,601 -9.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €41,161 €35,061 -€6,100 -14.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €36,375 €31,875 -€4,500 -12.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,517 €2,917 -€1,600 -35.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,850 €1,250 -€600 -32.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,667 €1,667 -€1,000 -37.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €270 €270 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €64,307 €60,806 -€3,501 -5.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €29,415 €23,375 -€6,040 -20.5%
Stocks 30/36 €29,415 €23,375 -€6,040 -20.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €108 - -€108
Other amounts receivable 41 €108 - -€108
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €34,664 €37,131 +€2,467 +7.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €120 €300 +€180 +150%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €105,468 €95,867 -€9,601 -9.1%
Equity 10/15 €27,323 €30,799 +€3,476 +12.7%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €7,323 €10,799 +€3,476 +47.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €78,145 €65,069 -€13,077 -16.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €78,145 €65,069 -€13,077 -16.7%
Trade debts 44 €7,577 €202 -€7,375 -97.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,577 €202 -€7,375 -97.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,067 €17,839 +€5,772 +47.8%
Taxes 450/3 €10,688 €14,840 +€4,152 +38.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,378 €2,998 +€1,620 +118%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €58,502 €47,028 -€11,474 -19.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €3,730 €14,286 +€10,556 +283%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,100 €6,100 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €281 €645 +€364 +130%
Gross operating margin 9900 €14,152 €25,372 +€11,220 +79.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,041 €4,341 +€300 +7.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €173 €159 -€14 -8.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €173 €159 -€14 -8.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,868 €4,182 +€314 +8.1%
Income taxes 67/77 - €707 +€707
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,868 €3,476 -€393 -10.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,868 €3,476 -€393 -10.1%

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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.