DIRK BIERMANS: 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.
DIRK BIERMANS
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets +€71,228
up €71,228 (+2.8%), from €2.6m to €2.7m
of which Furniture and vehicles: +€109,163
- Current portion of long-term debt +€68,754
up €68,754 (+18.8%), from €365,737 to €434,491
- Trade debts -€63,178
down €63,178 (-33.8%), from €186,888 to €123,710
- Profit (loss) carried forward +€59,351
up €59,351 (+10.5%), from €566,300 to €625,651
- Depreciation +€149,106
up €149,106 (+34.1%), from €437,615 to €586,721
- Gross operating margin -€75,838
down €75,838 (-6.8%), from €1.1m to €1.0m
- Staff costs -€62,264
down €62,264 (-17.0%), from €366,308 to €304,044
From the 2025 result to the 2026 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.
Derived cash bridge
Derived from the 2025 and 2026 balance sheets and the 2026 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2025 | 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €2,952,035 | €3,035,893 | +€83,858 | +2.8% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €2,584,515 | €2,655,744 | +€71,228 | +2.8% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €2,584,515 | €2,655,744 | +€71,228 | +2.8% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €286,653 | €255,746 | -€30,907 | -10.8% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €161,034 | €154,007 | -€7,027 | -4.4% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €2,136,828 | €2,245,991 | +€109,163 | +5.1% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €367,520 | €380,150 | +€12,630 | +3.4% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €293,635 | €312,570 | +€18,935 | +6.4% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €251,061 | €288,194 | +€37,133 | +14.8% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €42,574 | €24,376 | -€18,198 | -42.7% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €48,338 | €36,060 | -€12,278 | -25.4% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €25,547 | €31,520 | +€5,973 | +23.4% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €2,952,035 | €3,035,893 | +€83,858 | +2.8% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €802,517 | €890,097 | +€87,580 | +10.9% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €45,000 | €45,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €191,218 | €219,447 | +€28,229 | +14.8% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €156,718 | €184,947 | +€28,229 | +18.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €34,500 | €34,500 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €566,300 | €625,651 | +€59,351 | +10.5% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €52,239 | €61,649 | +€9,410 | +18.0% |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | €52,239 | €61,649 | +€9,410 | +18.0% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €2,097,278 | €2,084,147 | -€13,132 | -0.6% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €1,504,131 | €1,492,640 | -€11,491 | -0.8% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €1,094,131 | €1,134,640 | +€40,509 | +3.7% |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | €410,000 | €358,000 | -€52,000 | -12.7% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €593,148 | €591,507 | -€1,641 | -0.3% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €365,737 | €434,491 | +€68,754 | +18.8% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €186,888 | €123,710 | -€63,178 | -33.8% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €186,888 | €123,710 | -€63,178 | -33.8% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €13,704 | €10,574 | -€3,130 | -22.8% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €48 | - | -€48 | |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €13,656 | €10,574 | -€3,083 | -22.6% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €26,819 | €22,732 | -€4,087 | -15.2% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €366,308 | €304,044 | -€62,264 | -17.0% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €437,615 | €586,721 | +€149,106 | +34.1% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €6,400 | €6,545 | +€146 | +2.3% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €1,109,470 | €1,033,632 | -€75,838 | -6.8% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €299,148 | €136,322 | -€162,826 | -54.4% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €136 | - | -€136 | |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €136 | - | -€136 | |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €31,957 | €39,332 | +€7,375 | +23.1% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €31,957 | €39,332 | +€7,375 | +23.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €267,327 | €96,990 | -€170,338 | -63.7% |
| Transfer from deferred taxes | 780 | €2,761 | €6,840 | +€4,080 | +148% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes | 680 | €55,000 | €16,250 | -€38,750 | -70.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €215,088 | €87,580 | -€127,508 | -59.3% |
| Transfer from tax-exempt reserves | 789 | €8,282 | €20,521 | +€12,239 | +148% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | €165,000 | €48,750 | -€116,250 | -70.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €58,370 | €59,351 | +€981 | +1.7% |
Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 13 October 2026 via checked.be.