DES: 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.
DES
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets -€2.7m
down €2.7m (-13.1%), from €20.2m to €17.6m
of which Land and buildings: -€2.5m
- Receivables within one year +€946,597
up €946,597 (+23.6%), from €4.0m to €5.0m
of which Other amounts receivable: +€1.6m
- Deferred charges and accrued income +€385,751
up €385,751 (+1859.0%), from €20,750 to €406,501
- Debts after one year -€1.8m
down €1.8m (-20.1%), from €9.0m to €7.2m
- Other debts -€1.1m
down €1.1m (-34.3%), from €3.1m to €2.0m
- Reserves +€940,051
up €940,051 (+9.5%), from €9.9m to €10.9m
of which Distributable reserves: +€473,625
- Short-term financial debts +€657,882
up €657,882 (+12.8%), from €5.2m to €5.8m
- Current portion of long-term debt -€453,942
down €453,942 (-28.0%), from €1.6m to €1.2m
- Depreciation -€1.2m
down €1.2m (-43.5%), from €2.7m to €1.5m
- Gross operating margin +€740,309
up €740,309 (+12.9%), from €5.7m to €6.5m
- Financial income -€596,582
down €596,582 (-95.3%), from €626,045 to €29,463
of which Non-recurring financial income: -€541,075
- Write-downs +€386,748
up €386,748 (+272.9%), from €141,696 to €528,445
- Other operating charges -€373,895
down €373,895 (-10.7%), from €3.5m to €3.1m
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €27,655,511 | €26,158,738 | -€1.5m | -5.4% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €22,521,294 | €19,744,555 | -€2.8m | -12.3% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €592,232 | €470,252 | -€121,980 | -20.6% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €20,241,062 | €17,586,303 | -€2.7m | -13.1% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €19,949,319 | €17,498,420 | -€2.5m | -12.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €235,170 | €6,625 | -€228,546 | -97.2% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €56,573 | €81,258 | +€24,686 | +43.6% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €1,688,000 | €1,688,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €5,134,217 | €6,414,183 | +€1.3m | +24.9% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €4,013,342 | €4,959,940 | +€946,597 | +23.6% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €2,094,969 | €1,400,585 | -€694,384 | -33.1% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €1,918,373 | €3,559,355 | +€1.6m | +85.5% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €906,980 | €905,447 | -€1,533 | -0.2% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €193,144 | €142,295 | -€50,849 | -26.3% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €20,750 | €406,501 | +€385,751 | +1859.0% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €27,655,511 | €26,158,738 | -€1.5m | -5.4% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €4,081,963 | €4,630,162 | +€548,199 | +13.4% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €218,146 | €218,146 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €218,146 | €218,146 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €218,146 | €218,146 | = | 0.0% |
| Revaluation surpluses | 12 | €1,710,412 | €1,594,954 | -€115,458 | -6.8% |
| Reserves | 13 | €9,915,300 | €10,855,351 | +€940,051 | +9.5% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €1,068,426 | €1,068,426 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €1,068,426 | - | -€1.1m | |
| Other | 1319 | - | €1,068,426 | +€1.1m | |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €8,108,278 | €8,574,705 | +€466,426 | +5.8% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €738,596 | €1,212,221 | +€473,625 | +64.1% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€7,761,896 | -€8,038,290 | -€276,395 | -3.6% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €3,022,784 | €3,047,940 | +€25,157 | +0.8% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €53,800 | €53,800 | = | 0.0% |
| Pensions and similar obligations | 160 | €53,800 | €53,800 | = | 0.0% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €2,968,984 | €2,994,140 | +€25,157 | +0.8% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €20,550,764 | €18,480,635 | -€2.1m | -10.1% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €9,045,318 | €7,228,069 | -€1.8m | -20.1% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €9,045,318 | €7,228,069 | -€1.8m | -20.1% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €11,037,628 | €10,563,106 | -€474,521 | -4.3% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €1,622,776 | €1,168,834 | -€453,942 | -28.0% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €5,157,618 | €5,815,500 | +€657,882 | +12.8% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €5,157,618 | €5,815,500 | +€657,882 | +12.8% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €1,091,671 | €1,475,227 | +€383,556 | +35.1% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €1,091,671 | €1,475,227 | +€383,556 | +35.1% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €54,000 | €58,309 | +€4,309 | +8.0% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €54,000 | €58,309 | +€4,309 | +8.0% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €3,111,563 | €2,045,235 | -€1.1m | -34.3% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €467,818 | €689,460 | +€221,642 | +47.4% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €462,726 | €1,778,225 | +€1.3m | +284.3% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €2,657,968 | €1,501,002 | -€1.2m | -43.5% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €141,696 | €528,445 | +€386,748 | +272.9% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €3,502,546 | €3,128,650 | -€373,895 | -10.7% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €5,718,598 | €6,458,907 | +€740,309 | +12.9% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | -€583,612 | €1,300,810 | +€1.9m | |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €626,045 | €29,463 | -€596,582 | -95.3% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €84,970 | €29,463 | -€55,507 | -65.3% |
| Non-recurring financial income | 76B | €541,075 | - | -€541,075 | |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €609,620 | €452,498 | -€157,122 | -25.8% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €563,648 | €452,498 | -€111,150 | -19.7% |
| Non-recurring financial charges | 66B | €45,972 | - | -€45,972 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | -€567,187 | €877,775 | +€1.4m | |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €175,790 | €408,926 | +€233,136 | +132.6% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes | 680 | €84,295 | €434,082 | +€349,788 | +415.0% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €66,640 | €188,962 | +€122,322 | +183.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | -€542,331 | €663,657 | +€1.2m | |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | €1,037,093 | €1,076,160 | +€39,067 | +3.8% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | €314,004 | €1,542,586 | +€1.2m | +391.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €180,757 | €197,230 | +€16,473 | +9.1% |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.