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CRISTOM: 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

CRISTOM

BE 0874.348.201
NACE 47.750, Retail sale of cosmetics and toilet articles
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1,968
2024 · €56,826-€54,858
Equity
€442,860
2024 · €440,892+€1,968
Cash
€153,383
2024 · €294,852-€141,469
Balance sheet total
€987,022
2024 · €1.1m-€95,710

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€141,469

    down €141,469 (-48.0%), from €294,852 to €153,383

    mainly Current investments (-€80,000) and Debts after one year (-€74,105)

  • Current investments +€80,000

    new in 2025: €80,000

  • Tangible fixed assets -€79,584

    down €79,584 (-14.4%), from €552,017 to €472,433

  • Receivables within one year +€30,857

    up €30,857 (+31.3%), from €98,519 to €129,376

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€38,807

  • Stocks and contracts +€18,013

    up €18,013 (+17.0%), from €105,764 to €123,777

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€74,105

    down €74,105 (-19.1%), from €388,435 to €314,330

  • Short-term financial debts +€26,061

    new in 2025: €26,061

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€18,066

    down €18,066 (-46.1%), from €39,191 to €21,125

    of which Taxes: -€10,201

  • Trade debts -€17,003

    down €17,003 (-22.3%), from €76,305 to €59,302

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€11,635

    down €11,635 (-12.6%), from €92,385 to €80,750

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€88,297

    up €88,297 (+148%), from €59,794 to €148,091

  • Gross operating margin +€21,927

    up €21,927 (+9.6%), from €228,095 to €250,022

  • Taxes -€18,563

    down €18,563 (-82.1%), from €22,602 to €4,039

  • Depreciation +€4,386

    up €4,386 (+5.8%), from €75,198 to €79,584

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 €56,826
Gross operating margin +€21,927
Staff costs -€88,297
Depreciation -€4,386
Other operating charges -€669
Financial income +€244
Financial charges -€2,240
Taxes +€18,563
Result 2025 €1,968
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 -€1,790
Investment -€80,000
Financing -€59,679
Cash 2024 €294,852
Net result for the year +€1,968
Depreciation +€79,584
Stocks and contracts -€18,013
Receivables within one year -€30,857
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,527
Trade debts -€17,003
Tax, wage and social debts -€18,066
Accrued charges and deferred income -€2,930
Current investments -€80,000
Debts after one year -€74,105
Current portion of long-term debt -€11,635
Short-term financial debts +€26,061
Cash 2025 €153,383
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,082,732 €987,022 -€95,710 -8.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €555,264 €475,680 -€79,584 -14.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €552,017 €472,433 -€79,584 -14.4%
Land and buildings 22 €387,453 €347,759 -€39,694 -10.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €154,230 €114,701 -€39,529 -25.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €10,334 €9,973 -€361 -3.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,247 €3,247 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €527,468 €511,342 -€16,126 -3.1%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €12,000 €12,000 = 0.0%
Other amounts receivable 291 €12,000 €12,000 = 0.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €105,764 €123,777 +€18,013 +17.0%
Stocks 30/36 €105,764 €123,777 +€18,013 +17.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €98,519 €129,376 +€30,857 +31.3%
Trade receivables 40 €83,416 €75,466 -€7,950 -9.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €15,103 €53,910 +€38,807 +257%
Current investments 50/53 - €80,000 +€80,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €294,852 €153,383 -€141,469 -48.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €16,333 €12,806 -€3,527 -21.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,082,732 €987,022 -€95,710 -8.8%
Equity 10/15 €440,892 €442,860 +€1,968 +0.4%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €368,860 €370,810 +€1,950 +0.5%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €16,250 €16,250 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €352,610 €354,560 +€1,950 +0.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €65,832 €65,850 +€18 0.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €40,000 €40,000 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €40,000 €40,000 = 0.0%
Pensions and similar obligations 160 €40,000 €40,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €601,840 €504,162 -€97,678 -16.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €388,435 €314,330 -€74,105 -19.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €388,435 €314,330 -€74,105 -19.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €207,881 €187,238 -€20,643 -9.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €92,385 €80,750 -€11,635 -12.6%
Financial debts 43 - €26,061 +€26,061
Credit institutions 430/8 - €26,061 +€26,061
Trade debts 44 €76,305 €59,302 -€17,003 -22.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €76,305 €59,302 -€17,003 -22.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €39,191 €21,125 -€18,066 -46.1%
Taxes 450/3 €23,959 €13,758 -€10,201 -42.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,232 €7,367 -€7,865 -51.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €5,524 €2,594 -€2,930 -53.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €59,794 €148,091 +€88,297 +148%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €75,198 €79,584 +€4,386 +5.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,092 €2,761 +€669 +32.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €228,095 €250,022 +€21,927 +9.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €91,011 €19,586 -€71,425 -78.5%
Financial income 75/76B €1,380 €1,624 +€244 +17.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,380 €1,624 +€244 +17.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €12,963 €15,203 +€2,240 +17.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €12,963 €15,203 +€2,240 +17.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €79,428 €6,007 -€73,421 -92.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €22,602 €4,039 -€18,563 -82.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €56,826 €1,968 -€54,858 -96.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €56,826 €1,968 -€54,858 -96.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 October 2024 and 31 October 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 13 October 2026 via checked.be.