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DE MACHINEVRIEND: what changed

Two fiscal 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

DE MACHINEVRIEND

BE 0454.200.718
NACE 46.610, Wholesale trade
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€94,724
2024 · €158,472-€63,748
Equity
€1.0m
2024 · €1.0m-€32,979
Cash
€165,822
2024 · €214,751-€48,929
Balance sheet total
€1.4m
2024 · €1.5m-€17,892

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€48,929

    down €48,929 (-22.8%), from €214,751 to €165,822

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€127,702) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€114,004)

  • Receivables within one year +€32,651

    up €32,651 (+30.1%), from €108,366 to €141,017

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€48,628

  • Stocks and contracts -€24,044

    down €24,044 (-3.4%), from €707,917 to €683,873

  • Tangible fixed assets +€17,276

    up €17,276 (+4.0%), from €432,946 to €450,222

    of which Leasing and similar rights: +€28,776

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€53,386

    up €53,386 (+40.4%), from €132,005 to €185,392

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€33,307

    down €33,307 (-24.8%), from €134,469 to €101,162

    of which Taxes: -€18,301

  • Reserves -€32,979

    down €32,979 (-4.4%), from €755,714 to €722,736

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€24,303

    down €24,303 (-18.8%), from €129,055 to €104,752

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€120,867

    down €120,867 (-12.5%), from €966,516 to €845,649

  • Taxes -€33,340

    down €33,340 (-46.6%), from €71,616 to €38,277

  • Staff costs -€27,131

    down €27,131 (-4.3%), from €626,379 to €599,248

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 €158,472
Gross operating margin -€120,867
Staff costs +€27,131
Depreciation -€3,507
Write-downs -€1,621
Other operating charges -€830
Other operating items +€1,026
Financial income +€630
Financial charges +€950
Taxes +€33,340
Result 2025 €94,724

Cash bridge derived

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 +€204,290
Investment -€114,004
Financing -€139,215
Cash 2024 €214,751
Net result for the year +€94,724
Depreciation +€96,728
Stocks and contracts +€24,044
Receivables within one year -€32,651
Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,154
Trade debts +€53,386
Tax, wage and social debts -€33,307
Advances received -€5,834
Other debts +€5,317
Accrued charges and deferred income +€7,037
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€114,004
Debts after one year +€12,791
Current portion of long-term debt -€24,303
Contributions, distributions and other -€127,702
Cash 2025 €165,822
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,467,260 €1,449,368 -€17,892 -1.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €432,946 €450,222 +€17,276 +4.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €432,946 €450,222 +€17,276 +4.0%
Land and buildings 22 €267,288 €231,227 -€36,061 -13.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €161,562 €188,112 +€26,550 +16.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,095 €2,106 -€1,989 -48.6%
Leasing and similar rights 25 - €28,776 +€28,776
Current assets 29/58 €1,034,314 €999,146 -€35,168 -3.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €707,917 €683,873 -€24,044 -3.4%
Stocks 30/36 €707,917 €683,873 -€24,044 -3.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €108,366 €141,017 +€32,651 +30.1%
Trade receivables 40 €106,014 €90,038 -€15,977 -15.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,352 €50,979 +€48,628 +2067.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €214,751 €165,822 -€48,929 -22.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,280 €8,434 +€5,154 +157.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,467,260 €1,449,368 -€17,892 -1.2%
Equity 10/15 €1,042,914 €1,009,936 -€32,979 -3.2%
Contributions 10/11 €287,200 €287,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €755,714 €722,736 -€32,979 -4.4%
Distributable reserves 133 €755,714 €722,736 -€32,979 -4.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €424,345 €439,432 +€15,087 +3.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €21,264 €34,055 +€12,791 +60.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €21,264 €34,055 +€12,791 +60.2%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €0 - =
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €403,081 €398,340 -€4,740 -1.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €129,055 €104,752 -€24,303 -18.8%
Financial debts 43 €0 - =
Credit institutions 430/8 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €132,005 €185,392 +€53,386 +40.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €132,005 €185,392 +€53,386 +40.4%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €7,552 €1,717 -€5,834 -77.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €134,469 €101,162 -€33,307 -24.8%
Taxes 450/3 €35,527 €17,226 -€18,301 -51.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €98,942 €83,936 -€15,006 -15.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 €5,317 +€5,317
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €7,037 +€7,037
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €626,379 €599,248 -€27,131 -4.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €93,221 €96,728 +€3,507 +3.8%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €1,621 +€1,621
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,715 €11,545 +€830 +7.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €1,026 €0 -€1,026 -100.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €966,516 €845,649 -€120,867 -12.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €235,175 €136,507 -€98,668 -42.0%
Financial income 75/76B €15,922 €16,552 +€630 +4.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €15,922 €16,552 +€630 +4.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €21,009 €20,059 -€950 -4.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €21,009 €20,059 -€950 -4.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €230,088 €133,001 -€97,087 -42.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €71,616 €38,277 -€33,340 -46.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €158,472 €94,724 -€63,748 -40.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €158,472 €94,724 -€63,748 -40.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 October 2024 and 31 October 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 October 2026 via checked.be.