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COSMOS GROUP: 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

COSMOS GROUP

BE 0890.614.507
NACE 47.120, Other non-specialised retail sale
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,744
2024 · €13,130+€10,614
Equity
€109,549
2024 · €87,471+€22,078
Cash
€31,118
2024 · €38,758-€7,640
Balance sheet total
€300,677
2024 · €228,456+€72,221

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€72,803

    up €72,803 (+50.8%), from €143,284 to €216,087

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€48,419

  • Cash -€7,640

    down €7,640 (-19.7%), from €38,758 to €31,118

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€126,501) and Receivables within one year (-€6,824)

  • Receivables within one year +€6,824

    up €6,824 (+72.2%), from €9,451 to €16,275

    of which Trade receivables: +€6,837

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€47,333

    up €47,333 (+68.0%), from €69,575 to €116,908

  • Reserves +€22,078

    up €22,078 (+41.0%), from €53,871 to €75,949

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€5,285

    up €5,285 (+19.6%), from €26,904 to €32,189

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€34,516

    up €34,516 (+35.8%), from €96,523 to €131,039

  • Depreciation +€18,021

    up €18,021 (+50.5%), from €35,676 to €53,697

  • Financial charges +€6,852

    up €6,852 (+111%), from €6,194 to €13,046

  • Staff costs -€1,474

    down €1,474 (-3.8%), from €38,887 to €37,414

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 €13,130
Gross operating margin +€34,516
Staff costs +€1,474
Depreciation -€18,021
Other operating charges -€231
Other operating items +€1,052
Financial income -€485
Financial charges -€6,852
Taxes -€838
Result 2025 €23,744
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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 +€67,909
Investment -€126,501
Financing +€50,952
Cash 2024 €38,758
Net result for the year +€23,744
Depreciation +€53,697
Stocks and contracts +€1,680
Receivables within one year -€6,824
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,914
Trade debts -€844
Tax, wage and social debts +€582
Other debts -€2,213
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€126,501
Debts after one year +€47,333
Current portion of long-term debt +€5,285
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,666
Cash 2025 €31,118
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €228,456 €300,677 +€72,221 +31.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €143,284 €216,087 +€72,803 +50.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €143,284 €216,087 +€72,803 +50.8%
Land and buildings 22 €1,181 €877 -€304 -25.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €138,433 €163,121 +€24,688 +17.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,670 €52,089 +€48,419 +1,319%
Current assets 29/58 €85,172 €84,590 -€582 -0.7%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €32,500 €32,500 = 0.0%
Trade receivables 290 €32,500 €32,500 = 0.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,680 - -€1,680
Stocks 30/36 €1,680 - -€1,680
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €9,451 €16,275 +€6,824 +72.2%
Trade receivables 40 €9,438 €16,275 +€6,837 +72.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €13 - -€13
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €38,758 €31,118 -€7,640 -19.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,783 €4,696 +€1,914 +68.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €228,456 €300,677 +€72,221 +31.6%
Equity 10/15 €87,471 €109,549 +€22,078 +25.2%
Contributions 10/11 €33,600 €33,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €53,871 €75,949 +€22,078 +41.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €53,871 €75,949 +€22,078 +41.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €140,985 €191,128 +€50,143 +35.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €69,575 €116,908 +€47,333 +68.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €69,575 €116,908 +€47,333 +68.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €71,410 €74,220 +€2,810 +3.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €26,904 €32,189 +€5,285 +19.6%
Trade debts 44 €6,763 €5,919 -€844 -12.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,763 €5,919 -€844 -12.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €20,577 €21,159 +€582 +2.8%
Taxes 450/3 €13,485 €14,397 +€912 +6.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €7,092 €6,762 -€330 -4.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €17,167 €14,953 -€2,213 -12.9%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,929 - -€1,929
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €38,887 €37,414 -€1,474 -3.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €35,676 €53,697 +€18,021 +50.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €454 €685 +€231 +51.0%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €1,052 - -€1,052
Gross operating margin 9900 €96,523 €131,039 +€34,516 +35.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €20,454 €39,243 +€18,789 +91.9%
Financial income 75/76B €500 €16 -€485 -96.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €500 €16 -€485 -96.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,194 €13,046 +€6,852 +111%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,194 €13,046 +€6,852 +111%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €14,760 €26,213 +€11,452 +77.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,630 €2,468 +€838 +51.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,130 €23,744 +€10,614 +80.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,130 €23,744 +€10,614 +80.8%

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 1 November 2026 via checked.be.