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COMPO BENELUX: 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

COMPO BENELUX

BE 0607.946.213
NACE 46.852, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€271,439
2024 · €179,374+€92,064
Equity
€1.7m
2024 · €1.5m+€271,439
Cash
€2,065
2024 · €3,546-€1,481
Balance sheet total
€5.4m
2024 · €5.8m-€396,986

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€564,172

    down €564,172 (-28.2%), from €2.0m to €1.4m

  • Receivables within one year +€501,262

    up €501,262 (+15.3%), from €3.3m to €3.8m

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€752,027

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€313,425

    down €313,425 (-93.6%), from €334,947 to €21,523

  • Intangible fixed assets -€97,546

    down €97,546 (-100%), from €97,546 to €0

  • Tangible fixed assets +€78,031

    up €78,031 (+75.9%), from €102,865 to €180,896

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€79,736

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€481,580

    down €481,580 (-20.3%), from €2.4m to €1.9m

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€271,439

    up €271,439 (+25.0%), from -€1.1m to -€813,394

  • Other debts -€184,685

    down €184,685 (-13.9%), from €1.3m to €1.1m

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€231,181

    down €231,181 (-8.0%), from €2.9m to €2.7m

  • Depreciation -€179,913

    down €179,913 (-51.3%), from €350,423 to €170,510

  • Provisions -€111,047

    down €111,047, from €55,705 to -€55,342

  • Staff costs -€69,344

    down €69,344 (-3.5%), from €2.0m to €1.9m

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 €179,374
Gross operating margin -€231,181
Staff costs +€69,344
Depreciation +€179,913
Write-downs -€10,999
Provisions +€111,047
Other operating charges -€12,729
Other operating items +€13,894
Financial income +€3,525
Financial charges -€3,482
Taxes -€27,266
Result 2025 €271,439
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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 +€149,858
Investment -€151,339
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €3,546
Net result for the year +€271,439
Depreciation +€170,510
Stocks and contracts +€564,172
Receivables within one year -€501,262
Deferred charges and accrued income +€313,425
Provisions -€55,342
Trade debts -€481,580
Tax, wage and social debts +€53,182
Other debts -€184,685
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€151,339
Cash 2025 €2,065
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €5,813,274 €5,416,287 -€396,986 -6.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €200,411 €181,240 -€19,171 -9.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €97,546 €0 -€97,546 -100%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €102,865 €180,896 +€78,031 +75.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €101,160 €180,896 +€79,736 +78.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,705 €0 -€1,705 -100%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €344 +€344
Current assets 29/58 €5,612,863 €5,235,047 -€377,815 -6.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €2,002,243 €1,438,071 -€564,172 -28.2%
Stocks 30/36 €2,002,243 €1,438,071 -€564,172 -28.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,272,126 €3,773,388 +€501,262 +15.3%
Trade receivables 40 €1,315,762 €1,064,997 -€250,765 -19.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,956,364 €2,708,391 +€752,027 +38.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,546 €2,065 -€1,481 -41.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €334,947 €21,523 -€313,425 -93.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €5,813,274 €5,416,287 -€396,986 -6.8%
Equity 10/15 €1,476,667 €1,748,106 +€271,439 +18.4%
Contributions 10/11 €2,561,500 €2,561,500 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €2,561,500 €2,561,500 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €2,561,500 €2,561,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€1,084,833 -€813,394 +€271,439 +25.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €204,409 €149,067 -€55,342 -27.1%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €204,409 €149,067 -€55,342 -27.1%
Other liabilities and charges 164/5 €204,409 €149,067 -€55,342 -27.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €4,132,197 €3,519,114 -€613,083 -14.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €4,132,197 €3,519,114 -€613,083 -14.8%
Trade debts 44 €2,377,687 €1,896,107 -€481,580 -20.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,377,687 €1,896,107 -€481,580 -20.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €427,210 €480,392 +€53,182 +12.4%
Taxes 450/3 €86,101 €116,686 +€30,584 +35.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €341,109 €363,706 +€22,598 +6.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,327,300 €1,142,615 -€184,685 -13.9%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €120,254 €108,065 -€12,188 -10.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,992,482 €1,923,138 -€69,344 -3.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €350,423 €170,510 -€179,913 -51.3%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €20,499 €31,498 +€10,999 +53.7%
Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) 635/8 €55,705 -€55,342 -€111,047
Other operating charges 640/8 €148,146 €160,876 +€12,729 +8.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €19,823 €5,929 -€13,894 -70.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €2,891,950 €2,660,768 -€231,181 -8.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €304,872 €424,160 +€119,288 +39.1%
Financial income 75/76B €74,133 €77,658 +€3,525 +4.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €74,133 €77,658 +€3,525 +4.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €113,529 €117,012 +€3,482 +3.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €113,529 €117,012 +€3,482 +3.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €265,476 €384,807 +€119,331 +44.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €86,101 €113,368 +€27,266 +31.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €179,374 €271,439 +€92,064 +51.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €179,374 €271,439 +€92,064 +51.3%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.