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BY-OCTO: 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

BY-OCTO

BE 0788.532.202
NACE 46.498, Wholesale trade
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€109,851
2024 · -€269,883+€160,032
Equity
-€179,734
2024 · -€69,883-€109,851
Cash
€30,620
2024 · €62,493-€31,873
Balance sheet total
€187,787
2024 · €289,224-€101,437

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€34,078

    down €34,078 (-35.2%), from €96,704 to €62,626

  • Cash -€31,873

    down €31,873 (-51.0%), from €62,493 to €30,620

    mainly Net result for the year (-€109,851) and Trade debts (-€6,775)

  • Receivables within one year -€15,893

    down €15,893 (-21.1%), from €75,320 to €59,427

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€16,856

  • Intangible fixed assets -€14,230

    down €14,230 (-32.5%), from €43,750 to €29,520

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,853

    down €3,853 (-41.4%), from €9,301 to €5,448

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€109,851

    down €109,851 (-40.7%), from -€269,883 to -€379,734

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€12,466

    up €12,466 (+156.4%), from €7,973 to €20,438

  • Trade debts -€6,775

    down €6,775 (-28.3%), from €23,936 to €17,160

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€121,617

    up €121,617 (+67.6%), from -€179,892 to -€58,275

  • Depreciation -€21,512

    down €21,512 (-54.3%), from €39,595 to €18,083

  • Staff costs -€21,077

    down €21,077 (-55.4%), from €38,014 to €16,937

  • Write-downs +€3,400

    new in 2025: €3,400

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 -€269,883
Gross operating margin +€121,617
Staff costs +€21,077
Depreciation +€21,512
Write-downs -€3,400
Other operating charges +€590
Other operating items -€35
Financial income -€829
Financial charges -€500
Result 2025 -€109,851

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 -€31,723
Investment €0
Financing -€150
Cash 2024 €62,493
Net result for the year -€109,851
Depreciation +€18,083
Stocks and contracts +€34,078
Receivables within one year +€15,893
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,511
Trade debts -€6,775
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,873
Accrued charges and deferred income +€12,466
Current portion of long-term debt -€150
Cash 2025 €30,620
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €289,224 €187,787 -€101,437 -35.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €53,051 €34,968 -€18,083 -34.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €43,750 €29,520 -€14,230 -32.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,301 €5,448 -€3,853 -41.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,301 €5,448 -€3,853 -41.4%
Current assets 29/58 €236,174 €152,819 -€83,355 -35.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €96,704 €62,626 -€34,078 -35.2%
Stocks 30/36 €96,704 €62,626 -€34,078 -35.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €75,320 €59,427 -€15,893 -21.1%
Trade receivables 40 €42,984 €43,947 +€963 +2.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €32,336 €15,480 -€16,856 -52.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €62,493 €30,620 -€31,873 -51.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,656 €146 -€1,511 -91.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €289,224 €187,787 -€101,437 -35.1%
Equity 10/15 -€69,883 -€179,734 -€109,851 -157.2%
Contributions 10/11 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €200,000 €200,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€269,883 -€379,734 -€109,851 -40.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €359,108 €367,521 +€8,414 +2.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €351,135 €347,083 -€4,052 -1.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,020 €870 -€150 -14.7%
Trade debts 44 €23,936 €17,160 -€6,775 -28.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,936 €17,160 -€6,775 -28.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,110 €4,983 +€2,873 +136.2%
Taxes 450/3 €298 €2 -€297 -99.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,811 €4,981 +€3,170 +175.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €324,069 €324,069 = 0.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €7,973 €20,438 +€12,466 +156.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €38,014 €16,937 -€21,077 -55.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €39,595 €18,083 -€21,512 -54.3%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €3,400 +€3,400
Other operating charges 640/8 €731 €141 -€590 -80.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €35 +€35
Gross operating margin 9900 -€179,892 -€58,275 +€121,617 +67.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€258,232 -€96,870 +€161,362 +62.5%
Financial income 75/76B €829 - -€829
Recurring financial income 75 €434 - -€434
Non-recurring financial income 76B €395 - -€395
Financial charges 65/66B €12,480 €12,981 +€500 +4.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,480 €12,981 +€500 +4.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€269,883 -€109,851 +€160,032 +59.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€269,883 -€109,851 +€160,032 +59.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€269,883 -€109,851 +€160,032 +59.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 12 October 2026 via checked.be.