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ELECTRO St. GERMAIN: 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

ELECTRO St. GERMAIN

BE 0434.232.178
NACE 47.540, Retail sale of electrical household appliances
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€104,467
2024 · €10,942-€115,409
Equity
€979,269
2024 · €1.1m-€134,467
Cash
€522,146
2024 · €81,196+€440,949
Balance sheet total
€2.1m
2024 · €1.8m+€299,351

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€440,949

    up €440,949 (+543.1%), from €81,196 to €522,146

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€345,884) and Debts after one year (+€166,353)

  • Stocks and contracts -€345,884

    down €345,884 (-37.7%), from €917,702 to €571,818

  • Tangible fixed assets +€169,659

    up €169,659 (+29.1%), from €583,429 to €753,088

    of which Land and buildings: +€232,555

  • Receivables within one year +€42,629

    up €42,629 (+23.7%), from €179,858 to €222,487

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€43,083

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€166,353

    up €166,353 (+161.7%), from €102,870 to €269,223

  • Trade debts +€161,542

    up €161,542 (+171.6%), from €94,115 to €255,657

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€134,467

    down €134,467 (-12.9%), from €1.0m to €910,479

  • Advances received +€77,653

    up €77,653 (+345.0%), from €22,510 to €100,163

  • Other debts +€24,537

    up €24,537 (+445.0%), from €5,513 to €30,050

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€292,004

    up €292,004 (+73.6%), from €396,597 to €688,601

  • Write-downs +€290,000

    new in 2025: €290,000

  • Other operating charges +€228,097

    up €228,097 (+797.8%), from €28,589 to €256,686

  • Staff costs -€105,169

    down €105,169 (-41.5%), from €253,164 to €147,995

  • Depreciation -€11,141

    down €11,141 (-14.3%), from €78,041 to €66,899

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 €10,942
Gross operating margin +€292,004
Staff costs +€105,169
Depreciation +€11,141
Write-downs -€290,000
Other operating charges -€228,097
Financial income -€3,183
Financial charges +€8,689
Taxes -€11,133
Result 2025 -€104,467

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 +€518,839
Investment -€234,186
Financing +€156,296
Cash 2024 €81,196
Net result for the year -€104,467
Depreciation +€66,899
Stocks and contracts +€345,884
Receivables within one year -€42,629
Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,630
Trade debts +€161,542
Tax, wage and social debts -€16,210
Advances received +€77,653
Other debts +€24,537
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€234,186
Debts after one year +€166,353
Current portion of long-term debt +€19,943
Contributions, distributions and other -€30,000
Cash 2025 €522,146
Every line side by side 55 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,772,792 €2,072,144 +€299,351 +16.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €586,302 €753,588 +€167,286 +28.5%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,373 €0 -€2,373 -100.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €583,429 €753,088 +€169,659 +29.1%
Land and buildings 22 €410,120 €642,675 +€232,555 +56.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €39,789 €26,345 -€13,444 -33.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €51,826 €25,724 -€26,103 -50.4%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €81,694 €50,845 -€30,849 -37.8%
Assets under construction and advance payments 27 - €7,500 +€7,500
Financial fixed assets 28 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,186,490 €1,318,555 +€132,065 +11.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €917,702 €571,818 -€345,884 -37.7%
Stocks 30/36 €917,702 €571,818 -€345,884 -37.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €179,858 €222,487 +€42,629 +23.7%
Trade receivables 40 €163,287 €162,834 -€453 -0.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €16,571 €59,654 +€43,083 +260.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €81,196 €522,146 +€440,949 +543.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €7,735 €2,104 -€5,630 -72.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,772,792 €2,072,144 +€299,351 +16.9%
Equity 10/15 €1,113,736 €979,269 -€134,467 -12.1%
Contributions 10/11 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €6,817 €6,817 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,817 €6,817 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €6,817 €6,817 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,044,945 €910,479 -€134,467 -12.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €659,056 €1,092,875 +€433,818 +65.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €102,870 €269,223 +€166,353 +161.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €102,870 €269,223 +€166,353 +161.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €556,187 €823,652 +€267,465 +48.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €55,550 €75,492 +€19,943 +35.9%
Financial debts 43 €325,000 €325,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €325,000 €325,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €94,115 €255,657 +€161,542 +171.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €94,115 €255,657 +€161,542 +171.6%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €22,510 €100,163 +€77,653 +345.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €53,499 €37,289 -€16,210 -30.3%
Taxes 450/3 €12,831 €10,340 -€2,490 -19.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €40,668 €26,949 -€13,719 -33.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €5,513 €30,050 +€24,537 +445.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €253,164 €147,995 -€105,169 -41.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €78,041 €66,899 -€11,141 -14.3%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €290,000 +€290,000
Other operating charges 640/8 €28,589 €256,686 +€228,097 +797.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €396,597 €688,601 +€292,004 +73.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €36,803 -€72,980 -€109,782
Financial income 75/76B €21,670 €18,488 -€3,183 -14.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €21,670 €18,488 -€3,183 -14.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €38,474 €29,785 -€8,689 -22.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €38,474 €29,785 -€8,689 -22.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €19,999 -€84,277 -€104,275
Income taxes 67/77 €9,057 €20,190 +€11,133 +122.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €10,942 -€104,467 -€115,409
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €10,942 -€104,467 -€115,409

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 9 October 2026 via checked.be.