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COFABEM: 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

COFABEM

BE 0429.238.559
NACE 46.140, Agents in the wholesale of industrial machinery, ships and aircraft
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€17,236
2024 · €16,575+€661
Equity
€125,079
2024 · €107,843+€17,236
Cash
€102
2024 · €600-€498
Balance sheet total
€172,328
2024 · €151,420+€20,909

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€21,407

    up €21,407 (+17.2%), from €124,428 to €145,835

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€23,355

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€17,236

    up €17,236 (+43.0%), from €40,068 to €57,304

    of which Distributable reserves: +€17,236

  • Trade debts +€4,769

    up €4,769 (+24.7%), from €19,336 to €24,105

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,366

    down €2,366 (-9.8%), from €24,068 to €21,702

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€1,091

    down €1,091 (-4.8%), from €22,623 to €21,533

  • Other operating charges -€823

    down €823 (-57.4%), from €1,433 to €610

  • Financial income +€637

    up €637 (+10.6%), from €6,037 to €6,674

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 €16,575
Gross operating margin -€1,091
Other operating charges +€823
Financial income +€637
Financial charges +€153
Taxes +€138
Result 2025 €17,236
raises the resultlowers the result

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 -€1,768
Investment €0
Financing +€1,270
Cash 2024 €600
Net result for the year +€17,236
Receivables within one year -€21,407
Trade debts +€4,769
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,366
Short-term financial debts +€1,270
Cash 2025 €102
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €151,420 €172,328 +€20,909 +13.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €26,391 €26,391 = 0.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €26,391 €26,391 = 0.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €26,391 €26,391 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €125,028 €145,937 +€20,909 +16.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €124,428 €145,835 +€21,407 +17.2%
Trade receivables 40 €6,489 €4,541 -€1,948 -30.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €117,939 €141,294 +€23,355 +19.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €600 €102 -€498 -83.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €151,420 €172,328 +€20,909 +13.8%
Equity 10/15 €107,843 €125,079 +€17,236 +16.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €40,068 €57,304 +€17,236 +43.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €38,209 €55,444 +€17,236 +45.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €49,183 €49,183 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €43,576 €47,249 +€3,673 +8.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €43,576 €47,249 +€3,673 +8.4%
Financial debts 43 €172 €1,442 +€1,270 +736%
Credit institutions 430/8 €172 €1,442 +€1,270 +736%
Trade debts 44 €19,336 €24,105 +€4,769 +24.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €19,336 €24,105 +€4,769 +24.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €24,068 €21,702 -€2,366 -9.8%
Taxes 450/3 €24,068 €21,702 -€2,366 -9.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,433 €610 -€823 -57.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €22,623 €21,533 -€1,091 -4.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €21,190 €20,923 -€268 -1.3%
Financial income 75/76B €6,037 €6,674 +€637 +10.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,037 €6,674 +€637 +10.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €666 €513 -€153 -23.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €666 €513 -€153 -23.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €26,561 €27,084 +€523 +2.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €9,986 €9,848 -€138 -1.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €16,575 €17,236 +€661 +4.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €16,575 €17,236 +€661 +4.0%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.