Skip to content

CONTACT FORESTIER: 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

CONTACT FORESTIER

BE 0638.811.019
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€76,690
2024 · €86,080-€9,390
Equity
€458,822
2024 · €504,118-€45,296
Cash
€259,804
2024 · €150,396+€109,408
Balance sheet total
€599,689
2024 · €674,586-€74,897

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€109,408

    up €109,408 (+72.7%), from €150,396 to €259,804

    mainly Net result for the year (+€76,690) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€56,419)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€77,036

    down €77,036 (-88.4%), from €87,140 to €10,104

    of which Land and buildings: -€56,419

  • Receivables after one year -€44,318

    down €44,318 (-100.0%), from €44,318 to €0

  • Receivables within one year -€29,783

    down €29,783 (-15.1%), from €196,733 to €166,950

    of which Trade receivables: -€42,503

  • Intangible fixed assets -€18,160

    down €18,160 (-79.7%), from €22,796 to €4,636

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€37,082

    down €37,082 (-8.2%), from €454,118 to €417,036

    of which Distributable reserves: -€36,261

  • Other debts +€36,326

    new in 2025: €36,326

  • Trade debts -€34,873

    down €34,873 (-40.5%), from €86,122 to €51,250

  • Debts after one year -€31,378

    down €31,378 (-88.7%), from €35,395 to €4,016

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,212

    up €9,212 (+33.9%), from €27,206 to €36,419

    of which Taxes: +€8,068

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€19,349

    up €19,349 (+10.5%), from €184,801 to €204,150

  • Other operating charges +€18,128

    up €18,128 (+671%), from €2,703 to €20,831

  • Staff costs +€14,647

    up €14,647 (+85.6%), from €17,105 to €31,752

  • Taxes -€2,696

    down €2,696 (-7.1%), from €37,818 to €35,122

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 €86,080
Gross operating margin +€19,349
Staff costs -€14,647
Depreciation +€1,277
Other operating charges -€18,128
Financial income -€605
Financial charges +€668
Taxes +€2,696
Result 2025 €76,690
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 +€215,242
Investment +€56,419
Financing -€162,253
Cash 2024 €150,396
Net result for the year +€76,690
Depreciation +€38,777
Receivables after one year +€44,318
Stocks and contracts +€12,657
Receivables within one year +€29,783
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,351
Trade debts -€34,873
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,212
Other debts +€36,326
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€56,419
Debts after one year -€31,378
Current portion of long-term debt -€8,888
Contributions, distributions and other -€121,987
Cash 2025 €259,804
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €674,586 €599,689 -€74,897 -11.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €109,936 €14,740 -€95,196 -86.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €22,796 €4,636 -€18,160 -79.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €87,140 €10,104 -€77,036 -88.4%
Land and buildings 22 €56,419 €0 -€56,419 -100%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €0 - =
Furniture and vehicles 24 €30,721 €10,104 -€20,617 -67.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €0 - =
Current assets 29/58 €564,650 €584,949 +€20,299 +3.6%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €44,318 €0 -€44,318 -100.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €44,318 €0 -€44,318 -100.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €170,852 €158,195 -€12,657 -7.4%
Stocks 30/36 €170,852 €158,195 -€12,657 -7.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €196,733 €166,950 -€29,783 -15.1%
Trade receivables 40 €156,051 €113,549 -€42,503 -27.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €40,681 €53,402 +€12,720 +31.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €150,396 €259,804 +€109,408 +72.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,351 €0 -€2,351 -100%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €674,586 €599,689 -€74,897 -11.1%
Equity 10/15 €504,118 €458,822 -€45,296 -9.0%
Contributions 10/11 €50,000 €41,786 -€8,214 -16.4%
Reserves 13 €454,118 €417,036 -€37,082 -8.2%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €5,000 €4,179 -€821 -16.4%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €5,000 €4,179 -€821 -16.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €449,118 €412,857 -€36,261 -8.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €170,468 €140,867 -€29,601 -17.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €35,395 €4,016 -€31,378 -88.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €35,395 €4,016 -€31,378 -88.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €135,073 €136,850 +€1,777 +1.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €21,745 €12,857 -€8,888 -40.9%
Trade debts 44 €86,122 €51,250 -€34,873 -40.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €86,122 €51,250 -€34,873 -40.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €27,206 €36,419 +€9,212 +33.9%
Taxes 450/3 €24,282 €32,350 +€8,068 +33.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,924 €4,068 +€1,144 +39.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €36,326 +€36,326
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €17,105 €31,752 +€14,647 +85.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €40,053 €38,777 -€1,277 -3.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,703 €20,831 +€18,128 +671%
Gross operating margin 9900 €184,801 €204,150 +€19,349 +10.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €124,939 €112,790 -€12,149 -9.7%
Financial income 75/76B €3,248 €2,643 -€605 -18.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,248 €2,643 -€605 -18.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,289 €3,621 -€668 -15.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,289 €3,621 -€668 -15.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €123,898 €111,812 -€12,086 -9.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €37,818 €35,122 -€2,696 -7.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €86,080 €76,690 -€9,390 -10.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €86,080 €76,690 -€9,390 -10.9%

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.