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FAES: 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

FAES

BE 0463.743.736
NACE 58.120, Publishing activities
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€33,006
2024 · €291,858-€324,864
Equity
€824,636
2024 · €961,812-€137,176
Cash
€136,634
2024 · €276,881-€140,247
Balance sheet total
€946,044
2024 · €1.1m-€198,331

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€140,247

    down €140,247 (-50.7%), from €276,881 to €136,634

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€104,170) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€74,402)

  • Current investments -€53,513

    down €53,513 (-17.9%), from €299,567 to €246,054

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€104,170

    down €104,170 (-13.7%), from €759,868 to €655,698

    of which Distributable reserves: -€104,170

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€34,934

    down €34,934 (-92.6%), from €37,734 to €2,800

    of which Taxes: -€32,084

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€33,006

    down €33,006 (-25.0%), from €131,944 to €98,938

  • Debts after one year -€18,614

    down €18,614 (-17.0%), from €109,538 to €90,924

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€537,023

    down €537,023 (-99.2%), from €541,540 to €4,516

  • Taxes -€131,052

    down €131,052 (-99.8%), from €131,354 to €302

  • Staff costs -€89,341

    down €89,341 (-99.8%), from €89,535 to €194

  • Depreciation +€15,503

    up €15,503 (+29.8%), from €52,028 to €67,531

  • Financial income +€13,066

    up €13,066 (+45.5%), from €28,711 to €41,777

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 €291,858
Gross operating margin -€537,023
Staff costs +€89,341
Depreciation -€15,503
Other operating charges -€451
Financial income +€13,066
Financial charges -€5,345
Taxes +€131,052
Result 2025 -€33,006
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 +€2,533
Investment -€20,889
Financing -€121,891
Cash 2024 €276,881
Net result for the year -€33,006
Depreciation +€67,531
Receivables within one year +€10,986
Deferred charges and accrued income +€456
Trade debts -€2,588
Tax, wage and social debts -€34,934
Advances received -€3,519
Other debts -€2,496
Accrued charges and deferred income +€103
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€74,402
Current investments +€53,513
Debts after one year -€18,614
Current portion of long-term debt +€893
Contributions, distributions and other -€104,170
Cash 2025 €136,634
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,144,375 €946,044 -€198,331 -17.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €545,699 €552,570 +€6,871 +1.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €24,378 €21,878 -€2,500 -10.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €521,195 €530,566 +€9,371 +1.8%
Land and buildings 22 €449,466 €466,637 +€17,171 +3.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €19,241 €17,556 -€1,685 -8.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €52,488 €46,374 -€6,115 -11.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €125 €125 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €598,676 €393,474 -€205,202 -34.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,035 €10,048 -€10,986 -52.2%
Trade receivables 40 €16,141 €8,380 -€7,761 -48.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,894 €1,668 -€3,226 -65.9%
Current investments 50/53 €299,567 €246,054 -€53,513 -17.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €276,881 €136,634 -€140,247 -50.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,194 €738 -€456 -38.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,144,375 €946,044 -€198,331 -17.3%
Equity 10/15 €961,812 €824,636 -€137,176 -14.3%
Contributions 10/11 €70,000 €70,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €70,000 €70,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €70,000 €70,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €759,868 €655,698 -€104,170 -13.7%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €7,000 €7,000 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €7,000 €7,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €752,868 €648,698 -€104,170 -13.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €131,944 €98,938 -€33,006 -25.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €182,563 €121,408 -€61,155 -33.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €109,538 €90,924 -€18,614 -17.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €109,538 €90,924 -€18,614 -17.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €69,844 €27,200 -€42,644 -61.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €17,721 €18,614 +€893 +5.0%
Trade debts 44 €7,462 €4,874 -€2,588 -34.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,462 €4,874 -€2,588 -34.7%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €3,519 - -€3,519
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €37,734 €2,800 -€34,934 -92.6%
Taxes 450/3 €32,584 €500 -€32,084 -98.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €5,150 €2,300 -€2,850 -55.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €3,407 €911 -€2,496 -73.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €3,182 €3,285 +€103 +3.2%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €359,750 - -€359,750
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €89,535 €194 -€89,341 -99.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €52,028 €67,531 +€15,503 +29.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,349 €5,800 +€451 +8.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €541,540 €4,516 -€537,023 -99.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €394,628 -€69,009 -€463,637
Financial income 75/76B €28,711 €41,777 +€13,066 +45.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €28,711 €41,777 +€13,066 +45.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €127 €5,472 +€5,345 +4,211%
Recurring financial charges 65 €127 €5,472 +€5,345 +4,211%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €423,212 -€32,704 -€455,916
Income taxes 67/77 €131,354 €302 -€131,052 -99.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €291,858 -€33,006 -€324,864
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €291,858 -€33,006 -€324,864

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.