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Etna: 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

Etna

BE 0402.212.280
NACE 46.360, Wholesale trade
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€117,078
2024 · €111,743+€5,334
Equity
€2.2m
2024 · €2.1m+€117,078
Cash
€1.1m
2024 · €1.9m-€891,586
Balance sheet total
€2.8m
2024 · €3.0m-€136,708

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€1.0m

    up €1.0m (+200.0%), from €500,000 to €1.5m

  • Cash -€891,586

    down €891,586 (-45.8%), from €1.9m to €1.1m

    mainly Current investments (-€1.0m) and Trade debts (-€242,040)

  • Receivables within one year -€335,640

    down €335,640 (-70.7%), from €474,713 to €139,073

    of which Trade receivables: -€366,401

  • Tangible fixed assets +€92,807

    up €92,807 (+597.0%), from €15,545 to €108,352

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€84,978

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€242,040

    down €242,040 (-31.4%), from €770,577 to €528,537

  • Reserves +€117,078

    up €117,078 (+18.9%), from €620,165 to €737,243

    of which Distributable reserves: +€114,078

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€49,258

    down €49,258 (-11.8%), from €417,915 to €368,657

  • Gross operating margin -€37,585

    down €37,585 (-5.9%), from €634,385 to €596,800

  • Write-downs -€15,279

    new in 2025: -€15,279

  • Depreciation +€13,022

    up €13,022 (+251.9%), from €5,169 to €18,191

  • Other operating charges +€11,762

    up €11,762 (+69.8%), from €16,857 to €28,619

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 €111,743
Gross operating margin -€37,585
Staff costs +€49,258
Depreciation -€13,022
Write-downs +€15,279
Other operating charges -€11,762
Other operating items -€132
Financial income +€4,788
Financial charges -€2,980
Taxes +€2,491
Deferred taxes and other -€1,000
Result 2025 €117,078

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 +€219,413
Investment -€1.1m
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €1.9m
Net result for the year +€117,078
Depreciation +€18,191
Receivables within one year +€335,640
Smaller working-capital items +€3,296
Trade debts -€242,040
Tax, wage and social debts -€12,751
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€110,999
Current investments -€1.0m
Cash 2025 €1.1m
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,952,091 €2,815,383 -€136,708 -4.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €22,808 €115,615 +€92,807 +406.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €15,545 €108,352 +€92,807 +597.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,459 €14,288 +€7,829 +121.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,086 €94,064 +€84,978 +935.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €7,263 €7,263 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,929,283 €2,699,768 -€229,516 -7.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €474,713 €139,073 -€335,640 -70.7%
Trade receivables 40 €438,111 €71,710 -€366,401 -83.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €36,602 €67,363 +€30,761 +84.0%
Current investments 50/53 €500,000 €1,500,000 +€1.0m +200.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,947,956 €1,056,370 -€891,586 -45.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,615 €4,325 -€2,290 -34.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,952,091 €2,815,383 -€136,708 -4.6%
Equity 10/15 €2,125,266 €2,242,344 +€117,078 +5.5%
Contributions 10/11 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €620,165 €737,243 +€117,078 +18.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 - €3,000 +€3,000
Distributable reserves 133 €613,968 €728,045 +€114,078 +18.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,443,128 €1,443,128 = 0.0%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 - €1,000 +€1,000
Deferred taxes 168 - €1,000 +€1,000
Amounts payable 17/49 €826,825 €572,039 -€254,786 -30.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €826,481 €571,690 -€254,791 -30.8%
Trade debts 44 €770,577 €528,537 -€242,040 -31.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €770,577 €528,537 -€242,040 -31.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €55,904 €43,152 -€12,751 -22.8%
Taxes 450/3 €22,158 €13,233 -€8,925 -40.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €33,746 €29,919 -€3,827 -11.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €344 €349 +€5 +1.6%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €5,000 +€5,000
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €417,915 €368,657 -€49,258 -11.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,169 €18,191 +€13,022 +251.9%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - -€15,279 -€15,279
Other operating charges 640/8 €16,857 €28,619 +€11,762 +69.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €132 +€132
Gross operating margin 9900 €634,385 €596,800 -€37,585 -5.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €194,444 €196,480 +€2,036 +1.0%
Financial income 75/76B - €4,788 +€4,788
Recurring financial income 75 - €4,788 +€4,788
Financial charges 65/66B €25,543 €28,524 +€2,980 +11.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €25,543 €28,524 +€2,980 +11.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €168,901 €172,744 +€3,843 +2.3%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 - €250 +€250
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 - €1,250 +€1,250
Income taxes 67/77 €57,158 €54,666 -€2,491 -4.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €111,743 €117,078 +€5,334 +4.8%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 - €750 +€750
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 - €3,750 +€3,750
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €111,743 €114,078 +€2,334 +2.1%

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.