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Ellis West: 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

Ellis West

BE 0684.636.886
NACE 46.170, Agents in the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€7,856
2024 · -€1,093+€8,949
Equity
€23,902
2024 · €16,046+€7,856
Cash
€9,718
2024 · €16,842-€7,124
Balance sheet total
€34,764
2024 · €26,947+€7,817

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€15,981

    up €15,981 (+180%), from €8,890 to €24,871

    of which Trade receivables: +€16,426

  • Cash -€7,124

    down €7,124 (-42.3%), from €16,842 to €9,718

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€15,981) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€2,253)

  • Financial fixed assets -€540

    down €540 (-100%), from €540 to €0

  • Tangible fixed assets -€500

    down €500 (-74.0%), from €675 to €175

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€7,035

    up €7,035 (+65.9%), from €10,667 to €17,702

  • Trade debts +€2,505

    up €2,505 (+114%), from €2,205 to €4,710

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€2,253

    down €2,253 (-33.2%), from €6,785 to €4,532

  • Other debts -€1,911

    down €1,911 (-100%), from €1,911 to €0

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€1,620

    new in 2025: €1,620

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€14,687

    up €14,687 (+979%), from €1,501 to €16,188

  • Taxes +€3,697

    up €3,697 (+443%), from €835 to €4,532

  • Financial charges +€1,390

    up €1,390 (+1,925%), from €72 to €1,462

  • Other operating charges +€651

    up €651 (+54.9%), from €1,187 to €1,839

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 -€1,093
Gross operating margin +€14,687
Other operating charges -€651
Financial charges -€1,390
Taxes -€3,697
Result 2025 €7,856
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 -€7,664
Investment +€540
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €16,842
Net result for the year +€7,856
Depreciation +€500
Receivables within one year -€15,981
Trade debts +€2,505
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,253
Other debts -€1,911
Accrued charges and deferred income +€1,620
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€540
Cash 2025 €9,718
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €26,947 €34,764 +€7,817 +29.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,215 €175 -€1,040 -85.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €675 €175 -€500 -74.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €675 €175 -€500 -74.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €540 €0 -€540 -100%
Current assets 29/58 €25,732 €34,589 +€8,857 +34.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €8,890 €24,871 +€15,981 +180%
Trade receivables 40 €4,133 €20,558 +€16,426 +397%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,757 €4,312 -€445 -9.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,842 €9,718 -€7,124 -42.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €26,947 €34,764 +€7,817 +29.0%
Equity 10/15 €16,046 €23,902 +€7,856 +49.0%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €10,667 €17,702 +€7,035 +65.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €10,667 €17,702 +€7,035 +65.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€821 €0 +€821
Amounts payable 17/49 €10,901 €10,862 -€39 -0.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €10,901 €9,242 -€1,659 -15.2%
Trade debts 44 €2,205 €4,710 +€2,505 +114%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,205 €4,710 +€2,505 +114%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,785 €4,532 -€2,253 -33.2%
Taxes 450/3 €6,785 €4,532 -€2,253 -33.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,911 €0 -€1,911 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €1,620 +€1,620
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €500 €500 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,187 €1,839 +€651 +54.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,501 €16,188 +€14,687 +979%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€186 €13,850 +€14,036
Financial charges 65/66B €72 €1,462 +€1,390 +1,925%
Recurring financial charges 65 €72 €1,462 +€1,390 +1,925%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€259 €12,388 +€12,646
Income taxes 67/77 €835 €4,532 +€3,697 +443%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€1,093 €7,856 +€8,949
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€1,093 €7,856 +€8,949

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.