FG Bros: 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.
FG Bros
Largest movements
- Financial fixed assets -€41.6m
down €41.6m (-1.5%), from €2.73bn to €2.69bn
of which Affiliated companies: -€27.7m
No liability line moved by more than 1% of the balance sheet total.
- Financial income -€20.6m
down €20.6m (-70.3%), from €29.3m to €8.7m
of which Financial income: -€20.3m
- Financial charges +€7.3m
up €7.3m (+101%), from €7.2m to €14.5m
of which Non-recurring financial charges: +€10.3m
- Services and other goods -€1.9m
down €1.9m (-33.6%), from €5.7m to €3.8m
- Taxes +€1.2m
up €1.2m, from -€51,944 to €1.2m
of which Taxes: +€1.1m
- Staff costs -€482,716
down €482,716 (-59.8%), from €806,937 to €324,222
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Derived cash bridge
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €3,058,029,304 | €3,042,360,351 | -€15.7m | -0.5% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €2,727,392,584 | €2,685,836,219 | -€41.6m | -1.5% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €19,661 | €64,360 | +€44,699 | +227% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €19,661 | €64,360 | +€44,699 | +227% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €2,727,372,923 | €2,685,771,859 | -€41.6m | -1.5% |
| Affiliated companies | 280/1 | €2,182,157,233 | €2,154,465,420 | -€27.7m | -1.3% |
| Participating interests | 280 | €2,182,157,233 | €2,154,465,420 | -€27.7m | -1.3% |
| Companies linked by participating interests | 282/3 | €543,565,695 | €529,656,445 | -€13.9m | -2.6% |
| Participating interests | 282 | €543,565,695 | €529,656,445 | -€13.9m | -2.6% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €1,649,995 | €1,649,995 | = | 0.0% |
| Shares | 284 | €1,649,915 | €1,649,915 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | €80 | €80 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €330,636,720 | €356,524,132 | +€25.9m | +7.8% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €1,653,314 | €1,551,797 | -€101,516 | -6.1% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €1,653,314 | €1,551,797 | -€101,516 | -6.1% |
| Goods purchased for resale | 34 | €1,653,314 | €1,551,797 | -€101,516 | -6.1% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €288,141,871 | €311,316,558 | +€23.2m | +8.0% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €0 | €32,670 | +€32,670 | |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €288,141,871 | €311,283,888 | +€23.1m | +8.0% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €21,982,545 | €23,626,175 | +€1.6m | +7.5% |
| Other investments | 51/53 | €21,982,545 | €23,626,175 | +€1.6m | +7.5% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €17,732,528 | €17,040,226 | -€692,303 | -3.9% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €1,126,462 | €2,989,376 | +€1.9m | +165% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €3,058,029,304 | €3,042,360,351 | -€15.7m | -0.5% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €2,936,512,186 | €2,919,417,661 | -€17.1m | -0.6% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €102,442,363 | €102,442,363 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €55,538,067 | €55,538,067 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €55,538,067 | €55,538,067 | = | 0.0% |
| Contributions outside capital | 11 | €46,904,296 | €46,904,296 | = | 0.0% |
| Share premium | 1100/10 | €46,904,296 | €46,904,296 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €19,298,191 | €31,298,343 | +€12.0m | +62.2% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €5,553,807 | €17,553,959 | +€12.0m | +216% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €5,553,807 | €5,553,807 | = | 0.0% |
| Own shares acquired | 1312 | - | €12,000,152 | +€12.0m | |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €13,345,633 | €13,345,633 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €398,751 | €398,751 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €2,814,771,632 | €2,785,676,955 | -€29.1m | -1.0% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €121,517,118 | €122,942,690 | +€1.4m | +1.2% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €105,000,000 | €115,000,000 | +€10.0m | +9.5% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €105,000,000 | €115,000,000 | +€10.0m | +9.5% |
| Credit institutions | 173 | €105,000,000 | €115,000,000 | +€10.0m | +9.5% |
| Other loans | 174 | €0 | - | = | |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | €0 | - | = | |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €13,571,333 | €7,215,792 | -€6.4m | -46.8% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €12,500,000 | €0 | -€12.5m | -100% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €326,271 | €397,351 | +€71,080 | +21.8% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €326,271 | €397,351 | +€71,080 | +21.8% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €348,457 | €2,243,607 | +€1.9m | +544% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €0 | €2,141,322 | +€2.1m | |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €348,457 | €102,285 | -€246,172 | -70.6% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €396,606 | €4,574,835 | +€4.2m | +1,053% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €2,945,785 | €726,898 | -€2.2m | -75.3% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €211,211 | €636,987 | +€425,776 | +202% |
| Turnover | 70 | €203,000 | €255,398 | +€52,398 | +25.8% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €8,211 | €381,590 | +€373,379 | +4,547% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €6,680,696 | €4,225,132 | -€2.5m | -36.8% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €16,955 | €101,516 | +€84,562 | +499% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | €16,955 | €101,516 | +€84,562 | +499% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €5,698,046 | €3,780,862 | -€1.9m | -33.6% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €806,937 | €324,222 | -€482,716 | -59.8% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €5,743 | €7,423 | +€1,680 | +29.3% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | -€2,248 | €0 | +€2,248 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €155,262 | €11,109 | -€144,153 | -92.8% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | -€6,469,485 | -€3,588,145 | +€2.9m | +44.5% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €29,349,362 | €8,717,481 | -€20.6m | -70.3% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €28,976,354 | €8,717,481 | -€20.3m | -69.9% |
| Income from financial fixed assets | 750 | €17,862,357 | €138,906 | -€17.7m | -99.2% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €6,796,358 | €7,906,451 | +€1.1m | +16.3% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €4,317,639 | €672,125 | -€3.6m | -84.4% |
| Non-recurring financial income | 76B | €373,009 | €0 | -€373,009 | -100% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €7,220,859 | €14,528,807 | +€7.3m | +101% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €5,178,001 | €2,157,994 | -€3.0m | -58.3% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €2,086,943 | €2,958,340 | +€871,397 | +41.8% |
| Write-downs on current assets other than stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 651 | -€3,291,880 | -€3,758,573 | -€466,693 | -14.2% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €6,382,938 | €2,958,227 | -€3.4m | -53.7% |
| Non-recurring financial charges | 66B | €2,042,858 | €12,370,813 | +€10.3m | +506% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €15,659,019 | -€9,399,471 | -€25.1m | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | -€51,944 | €1,164,720 | +€1.2m | |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €21,772 | €1,164,720 | +€1.1m | +5,250% |
| Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions | 77 | €73,716 | €0 | -€73,716 | -100% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €15,710,962 | -€10,564,191 | -€26.3m | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €15,710,962 | -€10,564,191 | -€26.3m |
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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.