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E.C.S. PARTNER: 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

E.C.S. PARTNER

BE 0861.579.635
NACE 16.240, Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€16,848
2024 · €13,145+€3,703
Equity
€172,601
2024 · €155,753+€16,848
Cash
€87,552
2024 · €66,319+€21,233
Balance sheet total
€536,669
2024 · €534,407+€2,262

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€35,419

    up €35,419 (+33.2%), from €106,703 to €142,123

  • Receivables within one year -€30,914

    down €30,914 (-12.0%), from €258,559 to €227,645

    of which Trade receivables: -€29,428

  • Cash +€21,233

    up €21,233 (+32.0%), from €66,319 to €87,552

    mainly Trade debts (+€50,131) and Receivables within one year (+€30,914)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€19,487

    down €19,487 (-31.4%), from €62,055 to €42,568

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€19,653

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€50,131

    up €50,131 (+29.8%), from €168,462 to €218,592

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€31,205

    down €31,205 (-35.7%), from €87,420 to €56,215

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€16,848

    up €16,848 (+12.5%), from €135,293 to €152,141

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€16,392

    down €16,392 (-23.5%), from €69,698 to €53,305

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€15,206

  • Debts after one year -€12,842

    down €12,842 (-45.5%), from €28,214 to €15,372

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€29,209

    down €29,209 (-9.2%), from €317,620 to €288,412

  • Gross operating margin -€20,544

    down €20,544 (-5.5%), from €376,564 to €356,020

  • Financial charges +€9,523

    up €9,523 (+124%), from €7,668 to €17,191

  • Write-downs -€8,157

    down €8,157 (-100%), from €8,157 to €0

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 €13,145
Gross operating margin -€20,544
Staff costs +€29,209
Depreciation +€670
Write-downs +€8,157
Other operating charges -€1,809
Financial income -€895
Financial charges -€9,523
Taxes -€1,561
Result 2025 €16,848
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 +€67,594
Investment -€2,321
Financing -€44,040
Cash 2024 €66,319
Net result for the year +€16,848
Depreciation +€21,808
Stocks and contracts -€35,419
Receivables within one year +€30,914
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,989
Trade debts +€50,131
Tax, wage and social debts -€16,392
Other debts -€4,284
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,321
Debts after one year -€12,842
Current portion of long-term debt -€31,205
Short-term financial debts +€7
Cash 2025 €87,552
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €534,407 €536,669 +€2,262 +0.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €98,837 €79,350 -€19,487 -19.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €62,055 €42,568 -€19,487 -31.4%
Land and buildings 22 €2,885 €2,045 -€840 -29.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,221 €3,227 +€1,006 +45.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €56,949 €37,296 -€19,653 -34.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €36,782 €36,782 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €435,570 €457,319 +€21,749 +5.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €106,703 €142,123 +€35,419 +33.2%
Stocks 30/36 €106,703 €142,123 +€35,419 +33.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €258,559 €227,645 -€30,914 -12.0%
Trade receivables 40 €247,659 €218,231 -€29,428 -11.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,900 €9,414 -€1,486 -13.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €66,319 €87,552 +€21,233 +32.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,989 €0 -€3,989 -100%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €534,407 €536,669 +€2,262 +0.4%
Equity 10/15 €155,753 €172,601 +€16,848 +10.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €135,293 €152,141 +€16,848 +12.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €378,654 €364,068 -€14,586 -3.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €28,214 €15,372 -€12,842 -45.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €28,214 €15,372 -€12,842 -45.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €350,440 €348,696 -€1,744 -0.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €87,420 €56,215 -€31,205 -35.7%
Financial debts 43 - €7 +€7
Credit institutions 430/8 - €7 +€7
Trade debts 44 €168,462 €218,592 +€50,131 +29.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €168,462 €218,592 +€50,131 +29.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €69,698 €53,305 -€16,392 -23.5%
Taxes 450/3 €26,580 €25,394 -€1,186 -4.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €43,118 €27,911 -€15,206 -35.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €24,861 €20,577 -€4,284 -17.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €317,620 €288,412 -€29,209 -9.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €22,478 €21,808 -€670 -3.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €8,157 €0 -€8,157 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €785 €2,594 +€1,809 +230%
Gross operating margin 9900 €376,564 €356,020 -€20,544 -5.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €27,524 €43,207 +€15,683 +57.0%
Financial income 75/76B €899 €4 -€895 -99.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €899 €4 -€895 -99.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €7,668 €17,191 +€9,523 +124%
Recurring financial charges 65 €7,668 €17,191 +€9,523 +124%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €20,754 €26,019 +€5,265 +25.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €7,610 €9,171 +€1,561 +20.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,145 €16,848 +€3,703 +28.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,145 €16,848 +€3,703 +28.2%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.