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CLAUDE PLUME: 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

CLAUDE PLUME

BE 0437.027.758
NACE 96.301, Funeral services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2,132
2024 · -€26,881+€29,013
Equity
-€3,655
2024 · -€5,787+€2,132
Cash
€669
2024 · €162+€507
Balance sheet total
€36,288
2024 · €38,478-€2,190

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,422

    down €3,422 (-18.9%), from €18,134 to €14,712

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€2,600

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€719

    up €719 (+2,247%), from €32 to €751

  • Cash +€507

    up €507 (+313%), from €162 to €669

    mainly Trade debts (+€5,738) and Depreciation (+€5,397)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€5,738

    up €5,738 (+141%), from €4,063 to €9,801

  • Short-term financial debts -€4,855

    down €4,855 (-26.2%), from €18,510 to €13,655

  • Debts after one year -€3,606

    down €3,606 (-85.0%), from €4,242 to €636

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€2,132

    up €2,132 (+7.9%), from -€26,843 to -€24,711

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€1,935

    down €1,935 (-13.6%), from €14,181 to €12,246

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€21,858

    up €21,858 (+10,611%), from €206 to €22,064

  • Taxes -€8,217

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €8,217)

  • Other operating charges +€1,527

    up €1,527 (+14.7%), from €10,368 to €11,895

  • Depreciation +€757

    up €757 (+16.3%), from €4,640 to €5,397

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 -€26,881
Gross operating margin +€21,858
Staff costs +€73
Depreciation -€757
Other operating charges -€1,527
Other operating items +€1,219
Financial income +€25
Financial charges -€95
Taxes +€8,217
Result 2025 €2,132
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 +€10,607
Investment -€1,975
Financing -€8,125
Cash 2024 €162
Net result for the year +€2,132
Depreciation +€5,397
Stocks and contracts -€365
Receivables within one year +€359
Deferred charges and accrued income -€719
Trade debts +€5,738
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,935
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,975
Debts after one year -€3,606
Current portion of long-term debt +€336
Short-term financial debts -€4,855
Cash 2025 €669
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Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €38,478 €36,288 -€2,190 -5.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €18,674 €15,252 -€3,422 -18.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €18,134 €14,712 -€3,422 -18.9%
Land and buildings 22 €7,470 €6,648 -€822 -11.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,664 €8,064 -€2,600 -24.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €540 €540 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €19,804 €21,036 +€1,232 +6.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,275 €1,640 +€365 +28.6%
Stocks 30/36 €1,275 €1,640 +€365 +28.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €18,335 €17,976 -€359 -2.0%
Trade receivables 40 €3,848 - -€3,848
Other amounts receivable 41 €14,487 €17,976 +€3,489 +24.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €162 €669 +€507 +313%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €32 €751 +€719 +2,247%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €38,478 €36,288 -€2,190 -5.7%
Equity 10/15 -€5,787 -€3,655 +€2,132 +36.8%
Contributions 10/11 €8,056 €8,056 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €13,000 €13,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €13,000 €13,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€26,843 -€24,711 +€2,132 +7.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €44,265 €39,943 -€4,322 -9.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €4,242 €636 -€3,606 -85.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €4,242 €636 -€3,606 -85.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €40,023 €39,307 -€716 -1.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,269 €3,605 +€336 +10.3%
Financial debts 43 €18,510 €13,655 -€4,855 -26.2%
Credit institutions 430/8 €18,510 €13,655 -€4,855 -26.2%
Trade debts 44 €4,063 €9,801 +€5,738 +141%
Suppliers 440/4 €4,063 €9,801 +€5,738 +141%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,181 €12,246 -€1,935 -13.6%
Taxes 450/3 €14,181 €12,246 -€1,935 -13.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €73 - -€73
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,640 €5,397 +€757 +16.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,368 €11,895 +€1,527 +14.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €1,220 €1 -€1,219 -99.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €206 €22,064 +€21,858 +10,611%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€16,095 €4,771 +€20,866
Financial income 75/76B €855 €880 +€25 +2.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €855 €880 +€25 +2.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,424 €3,519 +€95 +2.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,424 €3,519 +€95 +2.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€18,664 €2,132 +€20,796
Income taxes 67/77 €8,217 - -€8,217
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€26,881 €2,132 +€29,013
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€26,881 €2,132 +€29,013

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 28 October 2026 via checked.be.