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ECOTRADING: 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.

What changed

ECOTRADING

BE 0562.730.058
NACE 46.130, Agents in the wholesale of timber and building materials
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€45,241
2024 · -€56,499+€11,258
Equity
€272,499
2024 · €317,740-€45,241
Cash
€34,297
2024 · €49,786-€15,489
Balance sheet total
€311,135
2024 · €354,010-€42,875

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€23,128

    down €23,128 (-13.9%), from €166,030 to €142,902

  • Receivables within one year +€22,201

    up €22,201 (+49.2%), from €45,123 to €67,323

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€22,052

  • Current investments -€17,620

    down €17,620 (-24.2%), from €72,857 to €55,237

  • Cash -€15,489

    down €15,489 (-31.1%), from €49,786 to €34,297

    mainly Net result for the year (-€45,241) and Receivables within one year (-€22,201)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,146

    down €6,146 (-55.6%), from €11,057 to €4,911

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€45,241

    down €45,241 (-80.1%), from -€56,499 to -€101,740

  • Trade debts +€9,544

    up €9,544 (+52.3%), from €18,266 to €27,810

  • Short-term financial debts -€6,334

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €6,334)

  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€5,304

    down €5,304 (-61.3%), from €8,651 to €3,347

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,459

    up €4,459 (+147.6%), from €3,020 to €7,479

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€21,990

    up €21,990 (+33.6%), from -€65,463 to -€43,474

  • Write-downs +€12,947

    no longer reported in 2025 (was -€12,947)

  • Taxes +€12,632

    up €12,632, from -€12,225 to €407

  • Other operating charges -€12,549

    down €12,549 (-93.2%), from €13,463 to €914

  • Financial charges -€1,209

    down €1,209 (-25.5%), from €4,738 to €3,529

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 -€56,499
Gross operating margin +€21,990
Depreciation +€583
Write-downs -€12,947
Other operating charges +€12,549
Other operating items -€385
Financial income +€892
Financial charges +€1,209
Taxes -€12,632
Result 2025 -€45,241

Cash bridge derived

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 -€27,129
Investment +€17,973
Financing -€6,334
Cash 2024 €49,786
Net result for the year -€45,241
Depreciation +€2,339
Stocks and contracts +€23,128
Receivables within one year -€22,201
Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,146
Trade debts +€9,544
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,459
Accrued charges and deferred income -€5,304
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€354
Current investments +€17,620
Short-term financial debts -€6,334
Cash 2025 €34,297
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €354,010 €311,135 -€42,875 -12.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €9,157 €6,465 -€2,692 -29.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €5,549 €2,825 -€2,724 -49.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €0 €0 =
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,191 €2,146 -€2,045 -48.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,359 €680 -€679 -50.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,607 €3,639 +€32 +0.9%
Current assets 29/58 €344,853 €304,671 -€40,182 -11.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €166,030 €142,902 -€23,128 -13.9%
Stocks 30/36 €166,030 €142,902 -€23,128 -13.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €45,123 €67,323 +€22,201 +49.2%
Trade receivables 40 €18,403 €18,551 +€148 +0.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €26,720 €48,772 +€22,052 +82.5%
Current investments 50/53 €72,857 €55,237 -€17,620 -24.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €49,786 €34,297 -€15,489 -31.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,057 €4,911 -€6,146 -55.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €354,010 €311,135 -€42,875 -12.1%
Equity 10/15 €317,740 €272,499 -€45,241 -14.2%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €373,238 €373,238 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €373,238 €373,238 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€56,499 -€101,740 -€45,241 -80.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €36,270 €38,637 +€2,366 +6.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €27,620 €35,290 +€7,670 +27.8%
Financial debts 43 €6,334 - -€6,334
Credit institutions 430/8 €6,334 - -€6,334
Trade debts 44 €18,266 €27,810 +€9,544 +52.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €18,266 €27,810 +€9,544 +52.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,020 €7,479 +€4,459 +147.6%
Taxes 450/3 €3,020 €7,479 +€4,459 +147.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €8,651 €3,347 -€5,304 -61.3%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €2,000 +€2,000
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1 €1 = 0.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,921 €2,339 -€583 -19.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€12,947 - +€12,947
Other operating charges 640/8 €13,463 €914 -€12,549 -93.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €385 +€385
Gross operating margin 9900 -€65,463 -€43,474 +€21,990 +33.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€68,901 -€47,113 +€21,789 +31.6%
Financial income 75/76B €4,916 €5,808 +€892 +18.1%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,916 €5,808 +€892 +18.1%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,738 €3,529 -€1,209 -25.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,738 €3,529 -€1,209 -25.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€68,724 -€44,834 +€23,890 +34.8%
Income taxes 67/77 -€12,225 €407 +€12,632
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€56,499 -€45,241 +€11,258 +19.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€56,499 -€45,241 +€11,258 +19.9%

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.