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DESMONT: 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

DESMONT

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€17,725
2024 · -€10,264-€7,461
Equity
€82,031
2024 · €99,756-€17,725
Cash
€19,076
2024 · €36,833-€17,757
Balance sheet total
€352,805
2024 · €380,097-€27,292

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€30,623

    down €30,623 (-9.2%), from €331,577 to €300,954

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€18,300

  • Receivables within one year +€19,989

    up €19,989 (+246%), from €8,112 to €28,101

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€12,227

  • Cash -€17,757

    down €17,757 (-48.2%), from €36,833 to €19,076

    mainly Debts after one year (-€25,999) and Receivables within one year (-€19,989)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€25,999

    down €25,999 (-14.3%), from €181,281 to €155,282

  • Other debts +€18,284

    up €18,284 (+32.7%), from €55,996 to €74,280

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€17,725

    down €17,725 (-97.3%), from -€18,226 to -€35,951

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€11,189

    down €11,189 (-30.1%), from €37,188 to €25,999

  • Trade debts +€6,696

    up €6,696 (+129%), from €5,190 to €11,886

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€10,177

    down €10,177 (-31.0%), from €32,856 to €22,679

  • Depreciation -€2,250

    down €2,250 (-6.2%), from €36,351 to €34,101

  • Financial charges -€356

    down €356 (-10.6%), from €3,357 to €3,001

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 -€10,264
Gross operating margin -€10,177
Depreciation +€2,250
Other operating charges +€308
Financial income -€57
Financial charges +€356
Taxes -€141
Result 2025 -€17,725
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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 +€22,909
Investment -€3,478
Financing -€37,188
Cash 2024 €36,833
Net result for the year -€17,725
Depreciation +€34,101
Receivables within one year -€19,989
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,099
Trade debts +€6,696
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,022
Other debts +€18,284
Accrued charges and deferred income +€619
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,478
Debts after one year -€25,999
Current portion of long-term debt -€11,189
Cash 2025 €19,076
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €380,097 €352,805 -€27,292 -7.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €331,667 €301,044 -€30,623 -9.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €331,577 €300,954 -€30,623 -9.2%
Land and buildings 22 €275,514 €265,931 -€9,583 -3.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,939 €5,430 -€2,509 -31.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €47,871 €29,571 -€18,300 -38.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €253 €22 -€231 -91.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €90 €90 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €48,430 €51,761 +€3,331 +6.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €8,112 €28,101 +€19,989 +246%
Trade receivables 40 €2,855 €10,617 +€7,762 +272%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,257 €17,484 +€12,227 +233%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €36,833 €19,076 -€17,757 -48.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,485 €4,584 +€1,099 +31.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €380,097 €352,805 -€27,292 -7.2%
Equity 10/15 €99,756 €82,031 -€17,725 -17.8%
Contributions 10/11 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €102,982 €102,982 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €102,982 €102,982 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€18,226 -€35,951 -€17,725 -97.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €280,341 €270,774 -€9,567 -3.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €181,281 €155,282 -€25,999 -14.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €181,281 €155,282 -€25,999 -14.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €98,994 €114,807 +€15,813 +16.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €37,188 €25,999 -€11,189 -30.1%
Trade debts 44 €5,190 €11,886 +€6,696 +129%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,190 €11,886 +€6,696 +129%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €620 €2,642 +€2,022 +326%
Taxes 450/3 €620 €141 -€479 -77.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €2,501 +€2,501
Other amounts payable 47/48 €55,996 €74,280 +€18,284 +32.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €66 €685 +€619 +938%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €36,351 €34,101 -€2,250 -6.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,470 €3,162 -€308 -8.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €32,856 €22,679 -€10,177 -31.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€6,965 -€14,584 -€7,619 -109%
Financial income 75/76B €58 €1 -€57 -98.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €58 €1 -€57 -98.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,357 €3,001 -€356 -10.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,357 €3,001 -€356 -10.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€10,264 -€17,584 -€7,320 -71.3%
Income taxes 67/77 - €141 +€141
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€10,264 -€17,725 -€7,461 -72.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€10,264 -€17,725 -€7,461 -72.7%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.