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CALLEBAUT: 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

CALLEBAUT

BE 0435.364.803
NACE 46.841, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€9,497
2024 · €43,338-€33,842
Equity
€242,287
2024 · €232,790+€9,497
Cash
€42,279
2024 · €12,540+€29,739
Balance sheet total
€324,983
2024 · €300,754+€24,229

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€78,630

    down €78,630 (-47.0%), from €167,416 to €88,787

    of which Trade receivables: -€90,535

  • Tangible fixed assets +€56,050

    up €56,050, from €0 to €56,050

  • Cash +€29,739

    up €29,739 (+237%), from €12,540 to €42,279

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€78,630) and Trade debts (+€48,281)

  • Stocks and contracts +€17,152

    up €17,152 (+14.3%), from €120,128 to €137,280

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€48,281

    up €48,281 (+1,626%), from €2,970 to €51,251

  • Other debts -€14,286

    down €14,286 (-97.3%), from €14,677 to €391

  • Reserves +€9,497

    up €9,497 (+4.2%), from €226,590 to €236,087

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€9,203

    down €9,203 (-78.7%), from €11,693 to €2,490

  • Debts after one year -€8,099

    down €8,099 (-32.2%), from €25,183 to €17,084

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€37,183

    down €37,183 (-59.7%), from €62,312 to €25,129

  • Depreciation +€12,723

    up €12,723 (+3,014%), from €422 to €13,145

  • Taxes -€12,708

    down €12,708 (-76.5%), from €16,621 to €3,912

  • Financial charges +€1,922

    up €1,922 (+46.5%), from €4,130 to €6,051

  • Financial income -€1,693

    down €1,693 (-16.8%), from €10,091 to €8,398

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 €43,338
Gross operating margin -€37,183
Staff costs +€15
Depreciation -€12,723
Other operating charges -€91
Other operating items +€7,046
Financial income -€1,693
Financial charges -€1,922
Taxes +€12,708
Result 2025 €9,497
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 +€108,994
Investment -€69,195
Financing -€10,060
Cash 2024 €12,540
Net result for the year +€9,497
Depreciation +€13,145
Stocks and contracts -€17,152
Receivables within one year +€78,630
Deferred charges and accrued income +€82
Trade debts +€48,281
Tax, wage and social debts -€9,203
Other debts -€14,286
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€69,195
Debts after one year -€8,099
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,961
Cash 2025 €42,279
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €300,754 €324,983 +€24,229 +8.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €0 €56,050 +€56,050
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €0 €56,050 +€56,050
Furniture and vehicles 24 €0 €56,050 +€56,050
Current assets 29/58 €300,754 €268,933 -€31,821 -10.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €120,128 €137,280 +€17,152 +14.3%
Stocks 30/36 €120,128 €137,280 +€17,152 +14.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €167,416 €88,787 -€78,630 -47.0%
Trade receivables 40 €167,401 €76,866 -€90,535 -54.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €15 €11,920 +€11,905 +79,370%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €12,540 €42,279 +€29,739 +237%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €670 €588 -€82 -12.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €300,754 €324,983 +€24,229 +8.1%
Equity 10/15 €232,790 €242,287 +€9,497 +4.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €226,590 €236,087 +€9,497 +4.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €226,590 €236,087 +€9,497 +4.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €67,964 €82,696 +€14,732 +21.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €25,183 €17,084 -€8,099 -32.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €25,183 €17,084 -€8,099 -32.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €42,781 €65,612 +€22,831 +53.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,441 €11,480 -€1,961 -14.6%
Financial debts 43 €0 - =
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €2,970 €51,251 +€48,281 +1,626%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,970 €51,251 +€48,281 +1,626%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,693 €2,490 -€9,203 -78.7%
Taxes 450/3 €11,693 €2,490 -€9,203 -78.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €14,677 €391 -€14,286 -97.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €15 €0 -€15 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €422 €13,145 +€12,723 +3,014%
Other operating charges 640/8 €831 €922 +€91 +10.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €7,046 €0 -€7,046 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €62,312 €25,129 -€37,183 -59.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €53,998 €11,062 -€42,936 -79.5%
Financial income 75/76B €10,091 €8,398 -€1,693 -16.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €10,091 €8,398 -€1,693 -16.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,130 €6,051 +€1,922 +46.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,130 €6,051 +€1,922 +46.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €59,959 €13,409 -€46,550 -77.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €16,621 €3,912 -€12,708 -76.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €43,338 €9,497 -€33,842 -78.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €43,338 €9,497 -€33,842 -78.1%

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.