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Dirk Van Maele: 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

Dirk Van Maele

BE 0441.189.355
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€31,821
2024 · -€32,423+€602
Equity
€626,832
2024 · €658,653-€31,821
Cash
€1,333
2024 · €9+€1,324
Balance sheet total
€1.8m
2024 · €1.9m-€118,937

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€106,513

    down €106,513 (-8.2%), from €1.3m to €1.2m

    of which Land and buildings: -€99,794

Equity and liabilities
  • Revaluation surpluses -€76,360

    down €76,360 (-14.7%), from €517,805 to €441,445

  • Debts after one year -€54,417

    down €54,417 (-7.3%), from €743,944 to €689,527

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€44,540

    up €44,540 (+24.0%), from -€185,244 to -€140,705

  • Short-term financial debts -€27,231

    down €27,231 (-36.4%), from €74,871 to €47,640

Income statement
  • Other operating charges +€1,505

    up €1,505 (+9.6%), from €15,633 to €17,138

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 -€32,423
Gross operating margin +€795
Depreciation +€734
Other operating charges -€1,505
Financial charges +€579
Result 2025 -€31,821
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 +€82,971
Investment €0
Financing -€81,647
Cash 2024 €9
Net result for the year -€31,821
Depreciation +€106,513
Receivables within one year +€13,768
Smaller working-capital items +€132
Trade debts -€16,594
Other debts +€10,974
Debts after one year -€54,417
Short-term financial debts -€27,231
Cash 2025 €1,333
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,891,591 €1,772,654 -€118,937 -6.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,308,760 €1,202,247 -€106,513 -8.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,306,528 €1,200,015 -€106,513 -8.2%
Land and buildings 22 €1,297,812 €1,198,019 -€99,794 -7.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €8,716 €1,997 -€6,719 -77.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,232 €2,232 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €582,831 €570,406 -€12,425 -2.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €582,822 €569,054 -€13,768 -2.4%
Trade receivables 40 €18,623 €1,413 -€17,210 -92.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €564,198 €567,641 +€3,442 +0.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9 €1,333 +€1,324 +14,284%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €19 +€19
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,891,591 €1,772,654 -€118,937 -6.3%
Equity 10/15 €658,653 €626,832 -€31,821 -4.8%
Contributions 10/11 €318,592 €318,592 = 0.0%
Revaluation surpluses 12 €517,805 €441,445 -€76,360 -14.7%
Reserves 13 €7,500 €7,500 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €7,500 €7,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€185,244 -€140,705 +€44,540 +24.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,232,938 €1,145,822 -€87,117 -7.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €743,944 €689,527 -€54,417 -7.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €743,944 €689,527 -€54,417 -7.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €488,994 €456,294 -€32,700 -6.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €58,951 €58,951 = 0.0%
Financial debts 43 €74,871 €47,640 -€27,231 -36.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €74,871 €47,640 -€27,231 -36.4%
Trade debts 44 €17,459 €866 -€16,594 -95.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €17,459 €866 -€16,594 -95.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,680 €10,831 +€151 +1.4%
Taxes 450/3 €10,680 €10,831 +€151 +1.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €327,032 €338,006 +€10,974 +3.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €107,246 €106,513 -€734 -0.7%
Other operating charges 640/8 €15,633 €17,138 +€1,505 +9.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €114,602 €115,396 +€795 +0.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€8,277 -€8,254 +€23 +0.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €24,146 €23,567 -€579 -2.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €24,146 €23,567 -€579 -2.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€32,423 -€31,821 +€602 +1.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€32,423 -€31,821 +€602 +1.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€32,423 -€31,821 +€602 +1.9%

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 19 October 2026 via checked.be.