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BRUCARO: 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

BRUCARO

BE 0479.594.526
NACE 46.480, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€34,125
2024 · €38,647-€4,522
Equity
€563,217
2024 · €530,092+€33,125
Cash
€8,487
2024 · €77,573-€69,085
Balance sheet total
€1.8m
2024 · €1.8m-€48,349

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€69,085

    down €69,085 (-89.1%), from €77,573 to €8,487

    mainly Debts after one year (-€142,904) and Stocks and contracts (-€46,051)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€55,622

    down €55,622 (-18.4%), from €302,914 to €247,293

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€40,045

  • Stocks and contracts +€46,051

    up €46,051 (+3.4%), from €1.4m to €1.4m

  • Receivables within one year +€24,623

    up €24,623 (+46.0%), from €53,571 to €78,194

    of which Trade receivables: +€24,693

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€142,904

    down €142,904 (-32.7%), from €437,388 to €294,483

  • Trade debts +€128,045

    up €128,045 (+63.9%), from €200,351 to €328,396

  • Other debts -€44,684

    down €44,684 (-22.5%), from €198,226 to €153,542

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€37,625

    down €37,625 (-37.1%), from €101,368 to €63,743

  • Reserves +€33,125

    up €33,125 (+7.2%), from €460,492 to €493,617

    of which Distributable reserves: +€33,125

Income statement
  • Depreciation -€13,103

    down €13,103 (-29.7%), from €44,159 to €31,057

  • Gross operating margin -€10,951

    down €10,951 (-7.6%), from €143,880 to €132,929

  • Taxes +€3,230

    up €3,230 (+20.4%), from €15,800 to €19,030

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 €38,647
Gross operating margin -€10,951
Depreciation +€13,103
Other operating charges -€387
Other operating items -€4,435
Financial income +€8
Financial charges +€1,370
Taxes -€3,230
Result 2025 €34,125
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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 +€87,902
Investment +€24,565
Financing -€181,552
Cash 2024 €77,573
Net result for the year +€34,125
Depreciation +€31,057
Stocks and contracts -€46,051
Receivables within one year -€24,623
Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,684
Trade debts +€128,045
Tax, wage and social debts +€20,106
Advances received -€4,085
Other debts -€44,684
Accrued charges and deferred income -€304
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€24,565
Debts after one year -€142,904
Current portion of long-term debt -€37,625
Short-term financial debts -€22
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,000
Cash 2025 €8,487
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Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,798,964 €1,750,615 -€48,349 -2.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €302,914 €247,293 -€55,622 -18.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €302,914 €247,293 -€55,622 -18.4%
Land and buildings 22 €227,525 €214,226 -€13,299 -5.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €28,762 €26,485 -€2,277 -7.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €46,628 €6,582 -€40,045 -85.9%
Current assets 29/58 €1,496,050 €1,503,322 +€7,272 +0.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,355,179 €1,401,230 +€46,051 +3.4%
Stocks 30/36 €1,355,179 €1,401,230 +€46,051 +3.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €53,571 €78,194 +€24,623 +46.0%
Trade receivables 40 €53,501 €78,194 +€24,693 +46.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €70 €0 -€70 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €77,573 €8,487 -€69,085 -89.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €9,728 €15,411 +€5,684 +58.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,798,964 €1,750,615 -€48,349 -2.7%
Equity 10/15 €530,092 €563,217 +€33,125 +6.2%
Contributions 10/11 €69,600 €69,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €460,492 €493,617 +€33,125 +7.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €1,425 €1,425 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €459,067 €492,192 +€33,125 +7.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,268,872 €1,187,398 -€81,474 -6.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €437,388 €294,483 -€142,904 -32.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €437,388 €294,483 -€142,904 -32.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €830,203 €891,937 +€61,734 +7.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €101,368 €63,743 -€37,625 -37.1%
Financial debts 43 €290,306 €290,283 -€22 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €290,306 €290,283 -€22 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €200,351 €328,396 +€128,045 +63.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €200,351 €328,396 +€128,045 +63.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €13,385 €9,300 -€4,085 -30.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €26,568 €46,674 +€20,106 +75.7%
Taxes 450/3 €26,479 €46,552 +€20,074 +75.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €89 €121 +€32 +36.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €198,226 €153,542 -€44,684 -22.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,281 €977 -€304 -23.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €44,159 €31,057 -€13,103 -29.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,908 €7,296 +€387 +5.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €4,435 +€4,435
Gross operating margin 9900 €143,880 €132,929 -€10,951 -7.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €92,812 €90,142 -€2,671 -2.9%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €8 +€8
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €8 +€8
Financial charges 65/66B €38,366 €36,996 -€1,370 -3.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €38,366 €36,996 -€1,370 -3.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €54,447 €53,155 -€1,292 -2.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €15,800 €19,030 +€3,230 +20.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €38,647 €34,125 -€4,522 -11.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €38,647 €34,125 -€4,522 -11.7%

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.