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BS&MAT: 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

BS&MAT

BE 0716.772.590
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€12,147
2024 · €38,262-€26,114
Equity
€458,801
2024 · €446,654+€12,147
Cash
€47,701
2024 · €108,940-€61,239
Balance sheet total
€903,250
2024 · €997,965-€94,715

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€159,116

    down €159,116 (-50.1%), from €317,812 to €158,696

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€119,979

  • Stocks and contracts +€117,624

    up €117,624 (+21.4%), from €549,224 to €666,848

  • Cash -€61,239

    down €61,239 (-56.2%), from €108,940 to €47,701

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€117,624) and Trade debts (-€49,968)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€20,000

    new in 2025: €20,000

  • Tangible fixed assets -€11,984

    down €11,984 (-62.4%), from €19,190 to €7,206

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€11,454

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€49,968

    down €49,968 (-10.9%), from €456,579 to €406,611

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€40,062

    down €40,062 (-59.2%), from €67,673 to €27,612

    of which Taxes: -€22,633

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€12,147

    up €12,147 (+2.8%), from €428,029 to €440,176

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€42,027

    up €42,027 (+28.3%), from €148,598 to €190,626

  • Taxes -€11,374

    down €11,374 (-83.3%), from €13,660 to €2,287

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 €38,262
Gross operating margin +€228
Staff costs -€42,027
Depreciation +€1,558
Other operating charges +€241
Financial income +€1,479
Financial charges +€1,034
Taxes +€11,374
Result 2025 €12,147

Cash bridge derived

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 -€53,162
Investment €0
Financing -€8,077
Cash 2024 €108,940
Net result for the year +€12,147
Depreciation +€11,984
Stocks and contracts -€117,624
Receivables within one year +€159,116
Deferred charges and accrued income -€20,000
Trade debts -€49,968
Tax, wage and social debts -€40,062
Other debts -€8,756
Debts after one year -€5,442
Current portion of long-term debt -€2,635
Cash 2025 €47,701
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €997,965 €903,250 -€94,715 -9.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €21,990 €10,006 -€11,984 -54.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €19,190 €7,206 -€11,984 -62.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,302 €772 -€530 -40.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €17,887 €6,433 -€11,454 -64.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,800 €2,800 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €975,976 €893,245 -€82,731 -8.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €549,224 €666,848 +€117,624 +21.4%
Stocks 30/36 €549,224 €666,848 +€117,624 +21.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €317,812 €158,696 -€159,116 -50.1%
Trade receivables 40 €162,542 €123,406 -€39,136 -24.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €155,269 €35,290 -€119,979 -77.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €108,940 €47,701 -€61,239 -56.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €20,000 +€20,000
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €997,965 €903,250 -€94,715 -9.5%
Equity 10/15 €446,654 €458,801 +€12,147 +2.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €25 €25 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €25 €25 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €25 €25 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €428,029 €440,176 +€12,147 +2.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €551,312 €444,449 -€106,862 -19.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €5,442 - -€5,442
Financial debts 170/4 €5,442 - -€5,442
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €545,870 €444,449 -€101,421 -18.6%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €8,077 €5,442 -€2,635 -32.6%
Trade debts 44 €456,579 €406,611 -€49,968 -10.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €456,579 €406,611 -€49,968 -10.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €67,673 €27,612 -€40,062 -59.2%
Taxes 450/3 €50,245 €27,612 -€22,633 -45.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €17,428 - -€17,428
Other amounts payable 47/48 €13,541 €4,785 -€8,756 -64.7%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €148,598 €190,626 +€42,027 +28.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,541 €11,984 -€1,558 -11.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,505 €3,264 -€241 -6.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €224,687 €224,915 +€228 +0.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €59,042 €19,042 -€40,000 -67.7%
Financial income 75/76B €968 €2,447 +€1,479 +152.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €968 €2,447 +€1,479 +152.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,089 €7,055 -€1,034 -12.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,089 €7,055 -€1,034 -12.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €51,922 €14,434 -€37,488 -72.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €13,660 €2,287 -€11,374 -83.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €38,262 €12,147 -€26,114 -68.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €38,262 €12,147 -€26,114 -68.3%

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 12 October 2026 via checked.be.