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DECORAL: 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

DECORAL

BE 0508.885.655
NACE 43.341, Painting of buildings
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€51,713
2024 · €34,788+€16,925
Equity
€172,741
2024 · €121,028+€51,713
Cash
€73,674
2024 · €30,652+€43,022
Balance sheet total
€458,802
2024 · €386,450+€72,351

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€43,022

    up €43,022 (+140%), from €30,652 to €73,674

    mainly Net result for the year (+€51,713) and Depreciation (+€31,195)

  • Receivables within one year +€26,343

    up €26,343 (+362%), from €7,274 to €33,617

    of which Trade receivables: +€21,367

  • Tangible fixed assets +€4,681

    up €4,681 (+1.4%), from €340,335 to €345,016

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€21,064

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€51,713

    up €51,713 (+50.5%), from €102,428 to €154,141

  • Trade debts +€15,540

    up €15,540 (+361%), from €4,310 to €19,850

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€8,575

    up €8,575 (+32.4%), from €26,447 to €35,022

  • Debts after one year -€5,397

    down €5,397 (-2.5%), from €215,743 to €210,345

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€5,324

    up €5,324 (+34.3%), from €15,520 to €20,844

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€3,220

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€42,887

    up €42,887 (+52.6%), from €81,598 to €124,485

  • Staff costs +€13,118

    new in 2025: €13,118

  • Depreciation +€6,106

    up €6,106 (+24.3%), from €25,088 to €31,195

  • Taxes +€5,840

    up €5,840 (+38.2%), from €15,304 to €21,144

  • Other operating charges +€2,002

    up €2,002 (+151%), from €1,326 to €3,328

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 €34,788
Gross operating margin +€42,887
Staff costs -€13,118
Depreciation -€6,106
Other operating charges -€2,002
Financial income +€558
Financial charges +€546
Taxes -€5,840
Result 2025 €51,713
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 +€75,720
Investment -€35,876
Financing +€3,177
Cash 2024 €30,652
Net result for the year +€51,713
Depreciation +€31,195
Stocks and contracts +€1,895
Receivables within one year -€26,343
Deferred charges and accrued income -€200
Trade debts +€15,540
Tax, wage and social debts +€5,324
Other debts -€2,969
Accrued charges and deferred income -€434
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€35,876
Debts after one year -€5,397
Current portion of long-term debt +€8,575
Cash 2025 €73,674
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €386,450 €458,802 +€72,351 +18.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €340,335 €345,016 +€4,681 +1.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €340,335 €345,016 +€4,681 +1.4%
Land and buildings 22 €318,280 €300,295 -€17,985 -5.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,211 €2,814 +€1,603 +132%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €20,843 €41,907 +€21,064 +101%
Current assets 29/58 €46,116 €113,786 +€67,670 +147%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €7,395 €5,500 -€1,895 -25.6%
Stocks 30/36 €7,395 €5,500 -€1,895 -25.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,274 €33,617 +€26,343 +362%
Trade receivables 40 €5,264 €26,631 +€21,367 +406%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,010 €6,985 +€4,975 +248%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €30,652 €73,674 +€43,022 +140%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €795 €995 +€200 +25.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €386,450 €458,802 +€72,351 +18.7%
Equity 10/15 €121,028 €172,741 +€51,713 +42.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €102,428 €154,141 +€51,713 +50.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €102,428 €154,141 +€51,713 +50.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €265,423 €286,061 +€20,638 +7.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €215,743 €210,345 -€5,397 -2.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €215,743 €210,345 -€5,397 -2.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €49,246 €75,715 +€26,469 +53.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €26,447 €35,022 +€8,575 +32.4%
Trade debts 44 €4,310 €19,850 +€15,540 +361%
Suppliers 440/4 €4,310 €19,850 +€15,540 +361%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,520 €20,844 +€5,324 +34.3%
Taxes 450/3 €15,520 €17,624 +€2,103 +13.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €3,220 +€3,220
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,969 - -€2,969
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €434 - -€434
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €13,118 +€13,118
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €25,088 €31,195 +€6,106 +24.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,326 €3,328 +€2,002 +151%
Gross operating margin 9900 €81,598 €124,485 +€42,887 +52.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €55,184 €76,844 +€21,661 +39.3%
Financial income 75/76B €174 €732 +€558 +320%
Recurring financial income 75 €174 €732 +€558 +320%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,266 €4,720 -€546 -10.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,266 €4,720 -€546 -10.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €50,092 €72,857 +€22,764 +45.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €15,304 €21,144 +€5,840 +38.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €34,788 €51,713 +€16,925 +48.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €34,788 €51,713 +€16,925 +48.7%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 22 October 2026 via checked.be.