COFIBAL: 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.
COFIBAL
Largest movements
- Receivables after one year +€58,000
new in 2025: €58,000
- Current investments -€38,704
down €38,704 (-99.5%), from €38,918 to €214
- Receivables within one year +€22,667
up €22,667 (+18.8%), from €120,379 to €143,045
of which Trade receivables: +€23,096
- Intangible fixed assets -€7,143
down €7,143 (-18.6%), from €38,324 to €31,181
- Financial fixed assets +€4,650
new in 2025: €4,650
- Tax, wage and social debts +€30,481
up €30,481 (+144%), from €21,114 to €51,595
of which Taxes: +€17,779
- Trade debts +€28,054
up €28,054 (+121%), from €23,263 to €51,318
- Debts after one year -€12,144
down €12,144 (-44.4%), from €27,321 to €15,177
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€9,007
down €9,007 (-35.8%), from -€25,151 to -€34,158
- Provisions -€2,498
down €2,498 (-2.5%), from €99,410 to €96,912
- Staff costs +€12,769
up €12,769 (+12.4%), from €103,336 to €116,105
- Write-downs +€7,929
new in 2025: €7,929
- Gross operating margin +€7,257
up €7,257 (+5.5%), from €131,552 to €138,810
- Financial income +€3,437
up €3,437 (+380%), from €903 to €4,340
- Taxes -€1,455
down €1,455 (-43.7%), from €3,333 to €1,877
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Derived cash bridge
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €214,112 | €249,392 | +€35,280 | +16.5% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €44,325 | €38,568 | -€5,758 | -13.0% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €38,324 | €31,181 | -€7,143 | -18.6% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €6,001 | €2,736 | -€3,265 | -54.4% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €5,435 | €2,736 | -€2,699 | -49.7% |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €566 | - | -€566 | |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | - | €4,650 | +€4,650 | |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €169,787 | €210,825 | +€41,038 | +24.2% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | - | €58,000 | +€58,000 | |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | - | €58,000 | +€58,000 | |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €120,379 | €143,045 | +€22,667 | +18.8% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €111,254 | €134,351 | +€23,096 | +20.8% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €9,124 | €8,695 | -€430 | -4.7% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €38,918 | €214 | -€38,704 | -99.5% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €9,018 | €6,105 | -€2,913 | -32.3% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €1,472 | €3,460 | +€1,988 | +135% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €214,112 | €249,392 | +€35,280 | +16.5% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €31,648 | €22,641 | -€9,007 | -28.5% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €18,600 | €18,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €38,200 | €38,200 | = | 0.0% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €1,860 | €1,860 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €1,860 | €1,860 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €36,340 | €36,340 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€25,151 | -€34,158 | -€9,007 | -35.8% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €99,410 | €96,912 | -€2,498 | -2.5% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €99,410 | €96,912 | -€2,498 | -2.5% |
| Environmental obligations | 163 | €99,410 | €96,912 | -€2,498 | -2.5% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €83,054 | €129,839 | +€46,785 | +56.3% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €27,321 | €15,177 | -€12,144 | -44.4% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €27,321 | €15,177 | -€12,144 | -44.4% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €55,733 | €114,662 | +€58,929 | +106% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €11,355 | €11,144 | -€211 | -1.9% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €23,263 | €51,318 | +€28,054 | +121% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €23,263 | €51,318 | +€28,054 | +121% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | - | €605 | +€605 | |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €21,114 | €51,595 | +€30,481 | +144% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €20,614 | €38,394 | +€17,779 | +86.2% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €500 | €13,202 | +€12,702 | +2,542% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | - | €319 | +€319 | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €103,336 | €116,105 | +€12,769 | +12.4% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €10,017 | €10,408 | +€391 | +3.9% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | - | €7,929 | +€7,929 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | -€2,498 | -€2,498 | = | 0.0% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €2,326 | €3,182 | +€856 | +36.8% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | - | €227 | +€227 | |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €131,552 | €138,810 | +€7,257 | +5.5% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €18,372 | €3,458 | -€14,914 | -81.2% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €903 | €4,340 | +€3,437 | +380% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €903 | €4,340 | +€3,437 | +380% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €15,419 | €14,927 | -€492 | -3.2% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €15,419 | €14,927 | -€492 | -3.2% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €3,856 | -€7,130 | -€10,986 | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €3,333 | €1,877 | -€1,455 | -43.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €523 | -€9,007 | -€9,530 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €523 | -€9,007 | -€9,530 |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 29 February 2024 and 28 February 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 15 October 2026 via checked.be.