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Bright Roads: 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

Bright Roads

BE 0680.861.014
NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€48.3m
2024 · -€131,840+€48.4m
Equity
€14.8m
2024 · €11.5m+€3.3m
Cash
€505,949
2024 · €51,043+€454,907
Balance sheet total
€16.8m
2024 · €14.2m+€2.7m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€1.0m

    new in 2025: €1.0m

  • Receivables after one year +€600,631

    new in 2025: €600,631

  • Cash +€454,907

    up €454,907 (+891%), from €51,043 to €505,949

    mainly Net result for the year (+€48.3m) and Smaller working-capital items (+€69,673)

  • Financial fixed assets +€312,000

    up €312,000 (+2.3%), from €13.7m to €14.0m

    of which Affiliated companies: +€312,000

  • Receivables within one year +€253,417

    up €253,417 (+67.5%), from €375,173 to €628,590

    of which Trade receivables: +€177,695

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€2.0m

    up €2.0m (+38.2%), from €5.3m to €7.3m

  • Reserves +€1.3m

    up €1.3m (+392%), from €330,664 to €1.6m

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€375,317

    down €375,317 (-72.1%), from €520,381 to €145,064

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€348,345

  • Other debts -€270,809

    down €270,809 (-13.9%), from €1.9m to €1.7m

Income statement
  • Financial income +€48.2m

    up €48.2m (+390,198%), from €12,348 to €48.2m

  • Services and other goods +€432,604

    up €432,604 (+51.1%), from €845,768 to €1.3m

  • Turnover +€271,915

    up €271,915 (+14.8%), from €1.8m to €2.1m

  • Staff costs -€112,944

    down €112,944 (-10.4%), from €1.1m to €969,227

  • Taxes +€64,671

    up €64,671 (+8,166%), from €792 to €65,463

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 -€131,840
Turnover +€271,915
Other operating income +€34,405
Services and other goods -€432,604
Staff costs +€112,944
Depreciation -€2,486
Other operating charges +€161
Other operating items +€345,134
Financial income +€48.2m
Financial charges +€3,210
Taxes -€64,671
Result 2025 €48.3m
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€46.9m
Investment -€1.4m
Financing -€45.1m
Cash 2024 €51,043
Net result for the year +€48.3m
Depreciation +€7,923
Receivables after one year -€600,631
Receivables within one year -€253,417
Smaller working-capital items +€69,673
Tax, wage and social debts -€375,317
Other debts -€270,809
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€313,511
Current investments -€1.0m
Short-term financial debts -€71,150
Contributions, distributions and other -€45.0m
Cash 2025 €505,949
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 64 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €14,163,367 €16,828,115 +€2.7m +18.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €13,719,731 €14,025,319 +€305,588 +2.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €32,105 €25,693 -€6,412 -20.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €32,105 €25,693 -€6,412 -20.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €13,687,625 €13,999,625 +€312,000 +2.3%
Affiliated companies 280/1 €13,686,524 €13,998,524 +€312,000 +2.3%
Participating interests 280 €13,686,524 €13,998,524 +€312,000 +2.3%
Other financial fixed assets 284/8 €1,102 €1,102 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable and cash guarantees 285/8 €1,102 €1,102 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €443,637 €2,802,796 +€2.4m +532%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 - €600,631 +€600,631
Other amounts receivable 291 - €600,631 +€600,631
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €375,173 €628,590 +€253,417 +67.5%
Trade receivables 40 €270,687 €448,382 +€177,695 +65.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €104,486 €180,208 +€75,722 +72.5%
Current investments 50/53 - €1,038,844 +€1.0m
Own shares 50 - €1,038,844 +€1.0m
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €51,043 €505,949 +€454,907 +891%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €17,421 €28,782 +€11,361 +65.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €14,163,367 €16,828,115 +€2.7m +18.8%
Equity 10/15 €11,451,271 €14,752,260 +€3.3m +28.8%
Contributions 10/11 €5,868,146 €5,868,146 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €5,868,146 €5,868,146 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €5,868,146 €5,868,146 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €330,664 €1,625,658 +€1.3m +392%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €330,664 €1,625,658 +€1.3m +392%
Legal reserve 130 €330,664 €586,815 +€256,151 +77.5%
Own shares acquired 1312 - €1,038,844 +€1.0m
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €5,252,461 €7,258,456 +€2.0m +38.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,712,097 €2,075,855 -€636,242 -23.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,712,097 €2,075,855 -€636,242 -23.5%
Financial debts 43 €71,150 - -€71,150
Credit institutions 430/8 €71,150 - -€71,150
Trade debts 44 €179,172 €260,206 +€81,034 +45.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €179,172 €260,206 +€81,034 +45.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €520,381 €145,064 -€375,317 -72.1%
Taxes 450/3 €42,470 €15,498 -€26,972 -63.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €477,911 €129,566 -€348,345 -72.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,941,394 €1,670,584 -€270,809 -13.9%
Operating income 70/76A €2,175,793 €2,458,896 +€283,103 +13.0%
Turnover 70 €1,838,875 €2,110,790 +€271,915 +14.8%
Other operating income 74 €313,701 €348,106 +€34,405 +11.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €23,218 - -€23,218
Operating charges 60/66A €2,302,252 €2,255,885 -€46,367 -2.0%
Services and other goods 61 €845,768 €1,278,372 +€432,604 +51.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,082,171 €969,227 -€112,944 -10.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,436 €7,923 +€2,486 +45.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €525 €363 -€161 -30.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €368,352 - -€368,352
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€126,459 €203,011 +€329,470
Financial income 75/76B €12,348 €48,193,218 +€48.2m +390,198%
Recurring financial income 75 €12,348 €48,193,218 +€48.2m +390,198%
Income from financial fixed assets 750 - €48,051,247 +€48.1m
Income from current assets 751 - €137,281 +€137,281
Other financial income 752/9 €12,348 €4,691 -€7,657 -62.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €16,937 €13,727 -€3,210 -19.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €16,937 €13,727 -€3,210 -19.0%
Debt charges 650 - €2,982 +€2,982
Other financial charges 652/9 €16,937 €10,745 -€6,192 -36.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€131,048 €48,382,502 +€48.5m
Income taxes 67/77 €792 €65,463 +€64,671 +8,166%
Taxes 670/3 €792 €65,463 +€64,671 +8,166%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€131,840 €48,317,039 +€48.4m
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€131,840 €48,317,039 +€48.4m

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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.