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DECO LINE: 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

DECO LINE

BE 0822.517.042
NACE 43.341, Painting of buildings
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€187,004
2024 · €55,055+€131,949
Equity
€490,414
2024 · €303,410+€187,004
Cash
€369,284
2024 · €223,456+€145,828
Balance sheet total
€1.1m
2024 · €1.0m+€95,256

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€145,828

    up €145,828 (+65.3%), from €223,456 to €369,284

    mainly Net result for the year (+€187,004) and Trade debts (+€113,832)

  • Receivables within one year -€55,905

    down €55,905 (-14.7%), from €381,430 to €325,525

    of which Trade receivables: -€60,458

  • Tangible fixed assets -€27,180

    down €27,180 (-7.4%), from €366,274 to €339,094

    of which Land and buildings: -€15,866

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€16,696

    up €16,696 (+137.9%), from €12,107 to €28,803

  • Stocks and contracts +€15,817

    up €15,817 (+31.8%), from €49,729 to €65,546

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€186,000

    up €186,000 (+65.7%), from €283,260 to €469,260

    of which Distributable reserves: +€186,000

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€157,215

    down €157,215 (-69.4%), from €226,442 to €69,227

  • Trade debts +€113,832

    up €113,832 (+162.1%), from €70,230 to €184,062

  • Short-term financial debts -€50,000

    down €50,000 (-100.0%), from €50,000 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€43,057

    up €43,057 (+140.6%), from €30,617 to €73,674

    of which Taxes: +€43,057

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€219,857

    up €219,857 (+113.7%), from €193,445 to €413,302

  • Taxes +€57,650

    up €57,650 (+273.4%), from €21,085 to €78,734

  • Staff costs +€42,236

    up €42,236 (+69.3%), from €60,922 to €103,158

  • Financial income +€4,247

    up €4,247 (+1323.6%), from €321 to €4,568

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 €55,055
Gross operating margin +€219,857
Staff costs -€42,236
Depreciation -€1,052
Other operating charges -€962
Other operating items +€10,333
Financial income +€4,247
Financial charges -€587
Taxes -€57,650
Result 2025 €187,004

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 +€230,342
Investment -€5,305
Financing -€79,210
Cash 2024 €223,456
Net result for the year +€187,004
Depreciation +€32,484
Stocks and contracts -€15,817
Receivables within one year +€55,905
Deferred charges and accrued income -€16,696
Trade debts +€113,832
Tax, wage and social debts +€43,057
Other debts -€12,213
Accrued charges and deferred income -€157,215
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,305
Debts after one year -€24,451
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,759
Short-term financial debts -€50,000
Cash 2025 €369,284
Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,032,996 €1,128,252 +€95,256 +9.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €366,274 €339,094 -€27,180 -7.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €366,274 €339,094 -€27,180 -7.4%
Land and buildings 22 €332,684 €316,818 -€15,866 -4.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,138 €1,050 -€1,088 -50.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €19,706 €14,198 -€5,509 -28.0%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €11,746 €7,029 -€4,716 -40.2%
Current assets 29/58 €666,722 €789,158 +€122,436 +18.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €49,729 €65,546 +€15,817 +31.8%
Stocks 30/36 €49,729 €65,546 +€15,817 +31.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €381,430 €325,525 -€55,905 -14.7%
Trade receivables 40 €370,634 €310,176 -€60,458 -16.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,796 €15,349 +€4,553 +42.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €223,456 €369,284 +€145,828 +65.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €12,107 €28,803 +€16,696 +137.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,032,996 €1,128,252 +€95,256 +9.2%
Equity 10/15 €303,410 €490,414 +€187,004 +61.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €283,260 €469,260 +€186,000 +65.7%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €13,000 €13,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €270,260 €456,260 +€186,000 +68.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,550 €2,554 +€1,004 +64.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €729,586 €637,838 -€91,748 -12.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €311,274 €286,823 -€24,451 -7.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €311,274 €286,823 -€24,451 -7.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €191,870 €281,788 +€89,918 +46.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €28,811 €24,053 -€4,759 -16.5%
Financial debts 43 €50,000 €0 -€50,000 -100.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €50,000 €0 -€50,000 -100.0%
Trade debts 44 €70,230 €184,062 +€113,832 +162.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €70,230 €184,062 +€113,832 +162.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €30,617 €73,674 +€43,057 +140.6%
Taxes 450/3 €30,617 €73,674 +€43,057 +140.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €12,213 €0 -€12,213 -100.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €226,442 €69,227 -€157,215 -69.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €60,922 €103,158 +€42,236 +69.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €31,432 €32,484 +€1,052 +3.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,641 €4,603 +€962 +26.4%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €10,333 €0 -€10,333 -100.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €193,445 €413,302 +€219,857 +113.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €87,117 €273,057 +€185,940 +213.4%
Financial income 75/76B €321 €4,568 +€4,247 +1323.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €321 €4,568 +€4,247 +1323.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €11,298 €11,886 +€587 +5.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €11,298 €11,886 +€587 +5.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €76,140 €265,739 +€189,599 +249.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €21,085 €78,734 +€57,650 +273.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €55,055 €187,004 +€131,949 +239.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €55,055 €187,004 +€131,949 +239.7%

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 12 October 2026 via checked.be.