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DB PROTEC: 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

DB PROTEC

BE 0898.761.814
NACE 46.421, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€262,271
2024 · €135,437+€126,833
Equity
€627,195
2024 · €456,924+€170,271
Cash
€490,113
2024 · €43,429+€446,683
Balance sheet total
€1.1m
2024 · €843,497+€293,264

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€446,683

    up €446,683 (+1,029%), from €43,429 to €490,113

    mainly Current investments (+€325,000) and Net result for the year (+€262,271)

  • Current investments -€325,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €325,000)

  • Receivables within one year +€281,017

    up €281,017 (+126%), from €223,610 to €504,627

    of which Trade receivables: +€321,017

  • Stocks and contracts -€78,498

    down €78,498 (-47.4%), from €165,619 to €87,121

  • Tangible fixed assets -€31,296

    down €31,296 (-38.6%), from €81,076 to €49,780

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€22,968

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€189,240

    up €189,240 (+164%), from €115,662 to €304,902

  • Reserves +€168,000

    up €168,000 (+38.7%), from €433,860 to €601,860

  • Other debts -€47,614

    down €47,614 (-33.4%), from €142,500 to €94,886

  • Debts after one year -€19,215

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €19,215)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€179,023

    up €179,023 (+75.2%), from €238,200 to €417,223

  • Taxes +€71,206

    up €71,206 (+155%), from €45,921 to €117,127

  • Financial income +€20,503

    up €20,503 (+595%), from €3,448 to €23,952

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 €135,437
Gross operating margin +€179,023
Staff costs -€2,163
Depreciation +€3,668
Other operating charges -€1,552
Financial income +€20,503
Financial charges -€1,439
Taxes -€71,206
Result 2025 €262,271
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 +€240,875
Investment +€322,967
Financing -€117,159
Cash 2024 €43,429
Net result for the year +€262,271
Depreciation +€33,329
Stocks and contracts +€78,498
Receivables within one year -€281,017
Deferred charges and accrued income -€358
Trade debts +€189,240
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,528
Other debts -€47,614
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,033
Current investments +€325,000
Debts after one year -€19,215
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,945
Contributions, distributions and other -€92,000
Cash 2025 €490,113
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €843,497 €1,136,762 +€293,264 +34.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €81,076 €49,780 -€31,296 -38.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €81,076 €49,780 -€31,296 -38.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €15,301 €6,973 -€8,328 -54.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €65,775 €42,807 -€22,968 -34.9%
Current assets 29/58 €762,422 €1,086,982 +€324,560 +42.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €165,619 €87,121 -€78,498 -47.4%
Stocks 30/36 €165,619 €87,121 -€78,498 -47.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €223,610 €504,627 +€281,017 +126%
Trade receivables 40 €143,040 €464,057 +€321,017 +224%
Other amounts receivable 41 €80,570 €40,570 -€40,000 -49.6%
Current investments 50/53 €325,000 - -€325,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €43,429 €490,113 +€446,683 +1,029%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,763 €5,122 +€358 +7.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €843,497 €1,136,762 +€293,264 +34.8%
Equity 10/15 €456,924 €627,195 +€170,271 +37.3%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €433,860 €601,860 +€168,000 +38.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €433,860 €601,860 +€168,000 +38.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €4,464 €6,735 +€2,271 +50.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €386,574 €509,567 +€122,994 +31.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €19,215 - -€19,215
Financial debts 170/4 €19,215 - -€19,215
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €367,359 €509,567 +€142,209 +38.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €25,160 €19,215 -€5,945 -23.6%
Trade debts 44 €115,662 €304,902 +€189,240 +164%
Suppliers 440/4 €115,662 €304,902 +€189,240 +164%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €84,037 €90,564 +€6,528 +7.8%
Taxes 450/3 €79,787 €85,130 +€5,343 +6.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,249 €5,434 +€1,185 +27.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €142,500 €94,886 -€47,614 -33.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €16,439 €18,602 +€2,163 +13.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €36,997 €33,329 -€3,668 -9.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,583 €3,135 +€1,552 +98.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €238,200 €417,223 +€179,023 +75.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €183,181 €362,157 +€178,975 +97.7%
Financial income 75/76B €3,448 €23,952 +€20,503 +595%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,448 €23,952 +€20,503 +595%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,271 €6,710 +€1,439 +27.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,271 €6,710 +€1,439 +27.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €181,358 €379,398 +€198,040 +109%
Income taxes 67/77 €45,921 €117,127 +€71,206 +155%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €135,437 €262,271 +€126,833 +93.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €135,437 €262,271 +€126,833 +93.6%

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.