EKB: 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.
EKB
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets -€180,497
down €180,497 (-5.7%), from €3.2m to €3.0m
of which Land and buildings: -€178,115
- Receivables within one year +€116,531
up €116,531 (+36.2%), from €321,685 to €438,216
of which Trade receivables: +€116,531
- Current portion of long-term debt -€591,777
down €591,777 (-63.2%), from €936,443 to €344,665
- Debts after one year +€351,995
up €351,995 (+15.4%), from €2.3m to €2.6m
- Short-term financial debts +€123,000
new in 2025: €123,000
- Tax, wage and social debts +€52,570
up €52,570 (+39.1%), from €134,359 to €186,930
of which Remuneration and social security: +€50,839
- Gross operating margin +€33,057
up €33,057 (+3.0%), from €1.1m to €1.1m
- Staff costs +€29,773
up €29,773 (+3.6%), from €818,760 to €848,534
- Financial income +€21,045
up €21,045 (+304557.0%), from €7 to €21,052
of which Non-recurring financial income: +€21,050
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €4,345,226 | €4,299,213 | -€46,013 | -1.1% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €3,997,502 | €3,817,006 | -€180,497 | -4.5% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €3,182,616 | €3,002,120 | -€180,497 | -5.7% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €3,176,945 | €2,998,829 | -€178,115 | -5.6% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €5,672 | €3,290 | -€2,381 | -42.0% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €814,886 | €814,886 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €347,724 | €482,207 | +€134,484 | +38.7% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €321,685 | €438,216 | +€116,531 | +36.2% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €319,572 | €436,104 | +€116,531 | +36.5% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €2,113 | €2,113 | = | 0.0% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €26,035 | €43,991 | +€17,956 | +69.0% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €3 | - | -€3 | |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €4,345,226 | €4,299,213 | -€46,013 | -1.1% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €869,810 | €891,171 | +€21,361 | +2.5% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €108,144 | €108,144 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €108,144 | €108,144 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €108,144 | €108,144 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €757,516 | €777,453 | +€19,937 | +2.6% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €26,014 | €26,014 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €26,014 | €26,014 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | - | €15,788 | +€15,788 | |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €731,502 | €735,652 | +€4,149 | +0.6% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €4,149 | €5,573 | +€1,424 | +34.3% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | - | €5,263 | +€5,263 | |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | - | €5,263 | +€5,263 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €3,475,416 | €3,402,780 | -€72,636 | -2.1% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €2,282,759 | €2,634,754 | +€351,995 | +15.4% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €2,282,759 | €2,634,754 | +€351,995 | +15.4% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €1,190,656 | €759,776 | -€430,880 | -36.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €936,443 | €344,665 | -€591,777 | -63.2% |
| Financial debts | 43 | - | €123,000 | +€123,000 | |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | - | €123,000 | +€123,000 | |
| Trade debts | 44 | €79,575 | €64,902 | -€14,673 | -18.4% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €79,575 | €64,902 | -€14,673 | -18.4% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €134,359 | €186,930 | +€52,570 | +39.1% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €55,120 | €56,852 | +€1,731 | +3.1% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €79,239 | €130,078 | +€50,839 | +64.2% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €40,279 | €40,279 | = | 0.0% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €2,001 | €8,250 | +€6,249 | +312.3% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €818,760 | €848,534 | +€29,773 | +3.6% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €185,417 | €186,475 | +€1,058 | +0.6% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €25,396 | €26,497 | +€1,101 | +4.3% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €1,092,228 | €1,125,285 | +€33,057 | +3.0% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €62,655 | €63,780 | +€1,125 | +1.8% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €7 | €21,052 | +€21,045 | +304557.0% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €7 | €2 | -€5 | -74.0% |
| Non-recurring financial income | 76B | - | €21,050 | +€21,050 | |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €58,510 | €58,208 | -€302 | -0.5% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €58,510 | €58,208 | -€302 | -0.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €4,152 | €26,624 | +€22,472 | +541.3% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes | 680 | - | €5,263 | +€5,263 | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €2 | €1 | -€2 | -74.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €4,149 | €21,361 | +€17,211 | +414.8% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | - | €15,788 | +€15,788 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €4,149 | €5,573 | +€1,424 | +34.3% |
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 30 September 2026 via checked.be.