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ERNST CONSTRUCTION: 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

ERNST CONSTRUCTION

BE 0782.342.414
NACE 41.001, General construction of residential buildings
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€96,226
2024 · €209,179-€112,953
Equity
€318,659
2024 · €222,434+€96,226
Cash
€20,648
2024 · €217+€20,431
Balance sheet total
€1.2m
2024 · €1.3m-€36,624

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€42,156

    down €42,156 (-59.9%), from €70,384 to €28,228

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€24,581

  • Cash +€20,431

    up €20,431 (+9,417%), from €217 to €20,648

    mainly Net result for the year (+€96,226) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€34,662)

  • Receivables within one year -€14,899

    down €14,899 (-12.9%), from €115,550 to €100,651

    of which Trade receivables: -€14,160

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€96,226

    up €96,226 (+58.6%), from €164,179 to €260,405

  • Debts after one year -€71,203

    down €71,203 (-17.9%), from €396,923 to €325,721

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€46,305

    down €46,305 (-86.1%), from €53,795 to €7,490

  • Other debts -€26,434

    down €26,434 (-5.1%), from €515,657 to €489,223

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€151,844

    down €151,844 (-51.1%), from €297,257 to €145,414

  • Write-downs -€24,858

    down €24,858 (-100%), from €24,858 to €0

  • Taxes -€23,634

    down €23,634 (-47.6%), from €49,701 to €26,067

  • Financial charges +€9,266

    up €9,266 (+188%), from €4,935 to €14,200

  • Depreciation -€4,291

    down €4,291 (-36.4%), from €11,785 to €7,494

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 €209,179
Gross operating margin -€151,844
Depreciation +€4,291
Write-downs +€24,858
Other operating charges +€1,011
Other operating items -€1,988
Financial income -€3,650
Financial charges -€9,266
Taxes +€23,634
Result 2025 €96,226
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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 +€51,954
Investment +€34,662
Financing -€66,185
Cash 2024 €217
Net result for the year +€96,226
Depreciation +€7,494
Receivables within one year +€14,899
Trade debts +€6,075
Tax, wage and social debts -€46,305
Other debts -€26,434
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€34,662
Debts after one year -€71,203
Current portion of long-term debt +€5,017
Cash 2025 €20,648
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Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,286,151 €1,249,527 -€36,624 -2.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,170,384 €1,128,228 -€42,156 -3.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €70,384 €28,228 -€42,156 -59.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €24,581 €0 -€24,581 -100%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €45,803 €28,228 -€17,574 -38.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,100,000 €1,100,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €115,767 €121,299 +€5,532 +4.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €115,550 €100,651 -€14,899 -12.9%
Trade receivables 40 €39,837 €25,678 -€14,160 -35.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €75,712 €74,973 -€739 -1.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €217 €20,648 +€20,431 +9,417%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,286,151 €1,249,527 -€36,624 -2.8%
Equity 10/15 €222,434 €318,659 +€96,226 +43.3%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €48,255 €48,255 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €48,255 €48,255 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €164,179 €260,405 +€96,226 +58.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,063,717 €930,868 -€132,850 -12.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €396,923 €325,721 -€71,203 -17.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €396,923 €325,721 -€71,203 -17.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €666,794 €605,147 -€61,647 -9.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €69,091 €74,108 +€5,017 +7.3%
Trade debts 44 €28,252 €34,326 +€6,075 +21.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €28,252 €34,326 +€6,075 +21.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €53,795 €7,490 -€46,305 -86.1%
Taxes 450/3 €53,795 €7,490 -€46,305 -86.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €515,657 €489,223 -€26,434 -5.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €25,419 +€25,419
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,785 €7,494 -€4,291 -36.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €24,858 €0 -€24,858 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,018 €8 -€1,011 -99.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €1,988 +€1,988
Gross operating margin 9900 €297,257 €145,414 -€151,844 -51.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €259,595 €135,924 -€123,671 -47.6%
Financial income 75/76B €4,220 €569 -€3,650 -86.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,220 €569 -€3,650 -86.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,935 €14,200 +€9,266 +188%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,935 €14,200 +€9,266 +188%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €258,880 €122,293 -€136,587 -52.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €49,701 €26,067 -€23,634 -47.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €209,179 €96,226 -€112,953 -54.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €209,179 €96,226 -€112,953 -54.0%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 15 October 2026 via checked.be.