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CLAUDE Benoît Matériaux: what changed

What changed

CLAUDE Benoît Matériaux

BE 0689.764.822
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
filed annual accounts (NBB)
Financial years compared with
Net result for the year
-€78,427
2024 · -€70,908-€7,519
Equity
-€162,613
2024 · -€84,186-€78,427
Cash
€11,287
2024 · -+€11,287
Balance sheet total
€482,345
2024 · €486,895-€4,549

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€11,287

    new in 2025: €11,287

    mainly Depreciation (+€104,506) and Trade debts (+€58,901)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,115

    down €7,115 (-2.0%), from €362,615 to €355,500

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€8,221

  • Receivables within one year -€6,488

    down €6,488 (-6.1%), from €106,442 to €99,954

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€4,891

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€78,427

    down €78,427 (-86.8%), from -€90,386 to -€168,813

  • Trade debts +€58,901

    up €58,901 (+29.4%), from €200,312 to €259,213

  • Debts after one year -€23,077

    down €23,077 (-9.8%), from €235,477 to €212,400

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€21,141

    up €21,141 (+113%), from €18,780 to €39,921

    of which Taxes: +€13,148

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€17,002

    up €17,002 (+21.2%), from €80,180 to €97,182

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€20,523

    up €20,523 (+7.4%), from €278,655 to €299,178

  • Staff costs +€15,250

    up €15,250 (+9.2%), from €166,587 to €181,837

  • Depreciation +€14,959

    up €14,959 (+16.7%), from €89,547 to €104,506

Change in the result, 2024 to 2025

effect on the result

For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.

Result 2024 -€70,908
Gross operating margin +€20,523
Staff costs -€15,250
Depreciation -€14,959
Other operating charges +€1,725
Financial income -€10
Financial charges +€430
Taxes +€24
Result 2025 -€78,427
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

The bridge is derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.

From operations +€117,467
Investment -€97,391
Financing -€8,790
Cash 2024 €0
Net result for the year -€78,427
Depreciation +€104,506
Receivables within one year +€6,488
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,232
Trade debts +€58,901
Tax, wage and social debts +€21,141
Other debts +€2,625
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€97,391
Debts after one year -€23,077
Current portion of long-term debt +€17,002
Short-term financial debts -€2,715
Cash 2025 €11,287
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €486,895 €482,345 -€4,549 -0.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €362,885 €355,770 -€7,115 -2.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €362,615 €355,500 -€7,115 -2.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €15,982 €7,761 -€8,221 -51.4%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €346,633 €347,739 +€1,106 +0.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €270 €270 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €124,010 €126,576 +€2,566 +2.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €106,442 €99,954 -€6,488 -6.1%
Trade receivables 40 €101,551 €99,954 -€1,597 -1.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,891 €0 -€4,891 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 - €11,287 +€11,287
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €17,568 €15,335 -€2,232 -12.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €486,895 €482,345 -€4,549 -0.9%
Equity 10/15 -€84,186 -€162,613 -€78,427 -93.2%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€90,386 -€168,813 -€78,427 -86.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €571,081 €644,959 +€73,878 +12.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €235,477 €212,400 -€23,077 -9.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €235,477 €212,400 -€23,077 -9.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €335,604 €432,558 +€96,955 +28.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €80,180 €97,182 +€17,002 +21.2%
Financial debts 43 €2,715 - -€2,715
Credit institutions 430/8 €2,715 - -€2,715
Trade debts 44 €200,312 €259,213 +€58,901 +29.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €200,312 €259,213 +€58,901 +29.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €18,780 €39,921 +€21,141 +113%
Taxes 450/3 €2,554 €15,703 +€13,148 +515%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €16,226 €24,218 +€7,993 +49.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €33,618 €36,243 +€2,625 +7.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €166,587 €181,837 +€15,250 +9.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €89,547 €104,506 +€14,959 +16.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €64,410 €62,686 -€1,725 -2.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €278,655 €299,178 +€20,523 +7.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€41,889 -€49,851 -€7,961 -19.0%
Financial income 75/76B €11 €1 -€10 -91.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €11 €1 -€10 -91.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €28,734 €28,304 -€430 -1.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €28,734 €28,304 -€430 -1.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€70,612 -€78,154 -€7,542 -10.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €297 €273 -€24 -7.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€70,908 -€78,427 -€7,519 -10.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€70,908 -€78,427 -€7,519 -10.6%
Calculation and sources

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 November 2026 via checked.be.