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FINISHING TOUCH.: 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

FINISHING TOUCH.

BE 0812.680.252
NACE 43.341, Painting of buildings
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€4,226
2024 · €8,858-€4,632
Equity
€109,433
2024 · €105,207+€4,226
Cash
€45,202
2024 · €35,381+€9,820
Balance sheet total
€248,690
2024 · €262,192-€13,502

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€15,428

    down €15,428 (-7.3%), from €212,569 to €197,140

  • Cash +€9,820

    up €9,820 (+27.8%), from €35,381 to €45,202

    mainly Depreciation (+€21,884) and Receivables within one year (+€7,482)

  • Receivables within one year -€7,482

    down €7,482 (-66.5%), from €11,245 to €3,763

    of which Trade receivables: -€7,835

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€16,762

    down €16,762 (-13.7%), from €122,773 to €106,011

  • Trade debts -€5,023

    down €5,023 (-44.9%), from €11,191 to €6,168

  • Reserves +€4,226

    up €4,226 (+5.2%), from €81,614 to €85,840

    of which Distributable reserves: +€4,226

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,689

    up €2,689 (+50.3%), from €5,342 to €8,031

    of which Taxes: +€2,654

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€6,271

    down €6,271 (-15.6%), from €40,170 to €33,899

  • Taxes -€2,104

    down €2,104 (-49.3%), from €4,270 to €2,166

  • Depreciation +€1,222

    up €1,222 (+5.9%), from €20,663 to €21,884

  • Financial charges -€646

    down €646 (-13.8%), from €4,681 to €4,035

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 €8,858
Gross operating margin -€6,271
Depreciation -€1,222
Other operating charges +€110
Financial income +€0
Financial charges +€646
Taxes +€2,104
Result 2025 €4,226
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 +€32,369
Investment -€6,456
Financing -€16,093
Cash 2024 €35,381
Net result for the year +€4,226
Depreciation +€21,884
Receivables within one year +€7,482
Deferred charges and accrued income +€412
Trade debts -€5,023
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,689
Other debts +€694
Accrued charges and deferred income +€5
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,456
Debts after one year -€16,762
Current portion of long-term debt +€669
Cash 2025 €45,202
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €262,192 €248,690 -€13,502 -5.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €212,569 €197,140 -€15,428 -7.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €212,569 €197,140 -€15,428 -7.3%
Land and buildings 22 €157,087 €150,590 -€6,497 -4.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,379 €1,009 -€370 -26.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €44,987 €37,359 -€7,629 -17.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €9,115 €8,182 -€933 -10.2%
Current assets 29/58 €49,623 €51,549 +€1,926 +3.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €11,245 €3,763 -€7,482 -66.5%
Trade receivables 40 €11,245 €3,410 -€7,835 -69.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €353 +€353
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €35,381 €45,202 +€9,820 +27.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,997 €2,584 -€412 -13.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €262,192 €248,690 -€13,502 -5.1%
Equity 10/15 €105,207 €109,433 +€4,226 +4.0%
Contributions 10/11 €13,406 €13,406 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €81,614 €85,840 +€4,226 +5.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €27,500 €27,500 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €54,114 €58,340 +€4,226 +7.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €10,188 €10,188 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €156,985 €139,257 -€17,728 -11.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €122,773 €106,011 -€16,762 -13.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €122,773 €106,011 -€16,762 -13.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €34,191 €33,220 -€971 -2.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €16,093 €16,762 +€669 +4.2%
Trade debts 44 €11,191 €6,168 -€5,023 -44.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,191 €6,168 -€5,023 -44.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,342 €8,031 +€2,689 +50.3%
Taxes 450/3 €2,330 €4,983 +€2,654 +114%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,012 €3,047 +€35 +1.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,565 €2,259 +€694 +44.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €20 €25 +€5 +27.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €20,663 €21,884 +€1,222 +5.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,698 €1,588 -€110 -6.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €40,170 €33,899 -€6,271 -15.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €17,809 €10,427 -€7,382 -41.5%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €0 +€0 +2,900%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €0 +€0 +2,900%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,681 €4,035 -€646 -13.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,681 €4,035 -€646 -13.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,128 €6,392 -€6,736 -51.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,270 €2,166 -€2,104 -49.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,858 €4,226 -€4,632 -52.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,858 €4,226 -€4,632 -52.3%

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 20 October 2026 via checked.be.