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EDB: 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

EDB

BE 0627.787.364
NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€221,536
2024 · €116,754-€338,290
Equity
€624,164
2024 · €855,699-€231,536
Cash
€210,415
2024 · €25,124+€185,291
Balance sheet total
€1.0m
2024 · €2.1m-€1.1m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€1.2m

    down €1.2m (-84.9%), from €1.4m to €204,530

    of which Trade receivables: -€741,844

  • Cash +€185,291

    up €185,291 (+737.5%), from €25,124 to €210,415

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€1.2m) and Stocks and contracts (+€52,585)

  • Stocks and contracts -€52,585

    down €52,585 (-42.1%), from €124,996 to €72,411

    of which Contracts in progress: -€35,839

  • Tangible fixed assets -€46,172

    down €46,172 (-8.5%), from €540,970 to €494,798

    of which Land and buildings: -€30,188

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€397,673

    down €397,673 (-96.4%), from €412,597 to €14,923

  • Short-term financial debts -€282,303

    down €282,303 (-100.0%), from €282,303 to €0

  • Reserves -€231,536

    down €231,536 (-27.7%), from €837,099 to €605,564

  • Debts after one year -€80,326

    down €80,326 (-19.5%), from €411,507 to €331,181

    of which Other amounts payable: -€50,000

  • Other debts -€42,832

    down €42,832 (-100.0%), from €42,832 to €0

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€296,256

    down €296,256 (-98.0%), from €302,369 to €6,114

  • Other operating charges -€40,848

    down €40,848 (-84.9%), from €48,132 to €7,284

  • Taxes -€30,351

    down €30,351 (-90.7%), from €33,479 to €3,128

  • Financial charges -€28,357

    down €28,357 (-46.9%), from €60,515 to €32,158

  • Depreciation -€9,718

    down €9,718 (-23.9%), from €40,640 to €30,923

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 €116,754
Gross operating margin -€296,256
Depreciation +€9,718
Write-downs +€402
Other operating charges +€40,848
Other operating items -€149,397
Financial income -€2,313
Financial charges +€28,357
Taxes +€30,351
Result 2025 -€221,536

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 +€549,598
Investment +€16,699
Financing -€381,006
Cash 2024 €25,124
Net result for the year -€221,536
Depreciation +€30,923
Stocks and contracts +€52,585
Receivables within one year +€1.2m
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,977
Trade debts -€397,673
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,470
Other debts -€42,832
Accrued charges and deferred income -€15,241
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€15,249
Current investments +€1,450
Debts after one year -€80,326
Current portion of long-term debt -€8,377
Short-term financial debts -€282,303
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €210,415
Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,076,830 €1,012,072 -€1.1m -51.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €540,970 €494,798 -€46,172 -8.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €540,970 €494,798 -€46,172 -8.5%
Land and buildings 22 €520,116 €489,929 -€30,188 -5.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,353 €0 -€7,353 -100.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,501 €4,870 -€8,631 -63.9%
Current assets 29/58 €1,535,860 €517,273 -€1.0m -66.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €124,996 €72,411 -€52,585 -42.1%
Stocks 30/36 €89,157 €72,411 -€16,746 -18.8%
Contracts in progress 37 €35,839 €0 -€35,839 -100.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,356,348 €204,530 -€1.2m -84.9%
Trade receivables 40 €943,605 €201,761 -€741,844 -78.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €412,743 €2,769 -€409,974 -99.3%
Current investments 50/53 €2,200 €750 -€1,450 -65.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €25,124 €210,415 +€185,291 +737.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €27,191 €29,168 +€1,977 +7.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,076,830 €1,012,072 -€1.1m -51.3%
Equity 10/15 €855,699 €624,164 -€231,536 -27.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €837,099 €605,564 -€231,536 -27.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €837,099 €605,564 -€231,536 -27.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,221,130 €387,908 -€833,222 -68.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €411,507 €331,181 -€80,326 -19.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €361,507 €331,181 -€30,326 -8.4%
Other amounts payable 178/9 €50,000 €0 -€50,000 -100.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €787,432 €49,777 -€737,655 -93.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €38,703 €30,326 -€8,377 -21.6%
Financial debts 43 €282,303 €0 -€282,303 -100.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €282,303 €0 -€282,303 -100.0%
Trade debts 44 €412,597 €14,923 -€397,673 -96.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €412,597 €14,923 -€397,673 -96.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,998 €4,527 -€6,470 -58.8%
Taxes 450/3 €10,998 €4,527 -€6,470 -58.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €42,832 €0 -€42,832 -100.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €22,191 €6,950 -€15,241 -68.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €4,493 €20,109 +€15,617 +347.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €40,640 €30,923 -€9,718 -23.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - -€402 -€402
Other operating charges 640/8 €48,132 €7,284 -€40,848 -84.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €5,603 €155,000 +€149,397 +2666.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €302,369 €6,114 -€296,256 -98.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €207,994 -€186,691 -€394,685
Financial income 75/76B €2,754 €441 -€2,313 -84.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,754 €441 -€2,313 -84.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €60,515 €32,158 -€28,357 -46.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €60,515 €32,158 -€28,357 -46.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €150,234 -€218,407 -€368,641
Income taxes 67/77 €33,479 €3,128 -€30,351 -90.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €116,754 -€221,536 -€338,290
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €116,754 -€221,536 -€338,290

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.