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BRILLENBUS: 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

BRILLENBUS

BE 0578.929.355
NACE 47.742, Retail sale of prescription glasses, lenses and sunglasses
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€10,813
2024 · €1,328+€9,485
Equity
€21,713
2024 · €15,995+€5,718
Cash
€1,064
2024 · €3,303-€2,239
Balance sheet total
€49,248
2024 · €60,140-€10,892

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,433

    down €7,433 (-20.6%), from €36,099 to €28,666

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€3,720

  • Cash -€2,239

    down €2,239 (-67.8%), from €3,303 to €1,064

    mainly Debts after one year (-€10,708) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€5,095)

  • Receivables within one year -€1,146

    down €1,146 (-8.4%), from €13,699 to €12,554

    of which Trade receivables: -€712

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€10,708

    down €10,708 (-50.2%), from €21,336 to €10,628

  • Reserves +€5,718

    up €5,718 (+112%), from €5,095 to €10,813

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,775

    down €2,775 (-41.7%), from €6,647 to €3,872

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€2,693

  • Trade debts -€2,422

    down €2,422 (-53.7%), from €4,509 to €2,087

  • Other debts -€1,089

    down €1,089 (-82.0%), from €1,328 to €239

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€13,911

    up €13,911 (+54.0%), from €25,748 to €39,659

  • Taxes +€3,497

    up €3,497 (+218%), from €1,602 to €5,099

  • Depreciation +€1,948

    up €1,948 (+25.0%), from €7,792 to €9,740

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 €1,328
Gross operating margin +€13,911
Staff costs +€35
Depreciation -€1,948
Other operating charges +€87
Other operating items +€688
Financial income +€143
Financial charges +€67
Taxes -€3,497
Result 2025 €10,813
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 +€15,788
Investment -€2,607
Financing -€15,420
Cash 2024 €3,303
Net result for the year +€10,813
Depreciation +€9,740
Stocks and contracts +€240
Receivables within one year +€1,146
Deferred charges and accrued income +€134
Trade debts -€2,422
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,775
Other debts -€1,089
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,607
Debts after one year -€10,708
Current portion of long-term debt +€383
Contributions, distributions and other -€5,095
Cash 2025 €1,064
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €60,140 €49,248 -€10,892 -18.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €36,099 €28,966 -€7,133 -19.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €36,099 €28,666 -€7,433 -20.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €15,532 €12,099 -€3,433 -22.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €17,879 €14,159 -€3,720 -20.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €2,688 €2,408 -€281 -10.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €300 +€300
Current assets 29/58 €24,041 €20,282 -€3,759 -15.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,561 €4,321 -€240 -5.3%
Stocks 30/36 €4,561 €4,321 -€240 -5.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €13,699 €12,554 -€1,146 -8.4%
Trade receivables 40 €12,368 €11,656 -€712 -5.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,331 €898 -€434 -32.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,303 €1,064 -€2,239 -67.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,478 €2,344 -€134 -5.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €60,140 €49,248 -€10,892 -18.1%
Equity 10/15 €15,995 €21,713 +€5,718 +35.7%
Contributions 10/11 €10,900 €10,900 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €5,095 €10,813 +€5,718 +112%
Distributable reserves 133 €5,095 €10,813 +€5,718 +112%
Amounts payable 17/49 €44,145 €27,535 -€16,611 -37.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €21,336 €10,628 -€10,708 -50.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €21,336 €10,628 -€10,708 -50.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €22,809 €16,907 -€5,902 -25.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,325 €10,708 +€383 +3.7%
Trade debts 44 €4,509 €2,087 -€2,422 -53.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €4,509 €2,087 -€2,422 -53.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,647 €3,872 -€2,775 -41.7%
Taxes 450/3 €2,184 €2,102 -€82 -3.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,464 €1,771 -€2,693 -60.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,328 €239 -€1,089 -82.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €11,810 €11,775 -€35 -0.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,792 €9,740 +€1,948 +25.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,066 €979 -€87 -8.1%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €688 - -€688
Gross operating margin 9900 €25,748 €39,659 +€13,911 +54.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,392 €17,164 +€12,772 +291%
Financial income 75/76B €422 €565 +€143 +33.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €422 €565 +€143 +33.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,884 €1,817 -€67 -3.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,884 €1,817 -€67 -3.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €2,930 €15,913 +€12,983 +443%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,602 €5,099 +€3,497 +218%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,328 €10,813 +€9,485 +714%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,328 €10,813 +€9,485 +714%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.