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FIRE - PROOF: what changed

Two fiscal 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

FIRE - PROOF

BE 0458.635.004
NACE 46.900, Non-specialised wholesale trade
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€4,499
2024 · €9,656-€5,157
Equity
€129,512
2024 · €125,013+€4,499
Cash
€50,030
2024 · €33,897+€16,133
Balance sheet total
€366,493
2024 · €366,333+€160

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€16,133

    up €16,133 (+47.6%), from €33,897 to €50,030

    mainly Trade debts (+€31,453) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€15,000)

  • Financial fixed assets -€15,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €15,000)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€9,662

    down €9,662 (-28.7%), from €33,610 to €23,948

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€9,455

  • Receivables within one year +€7,153

    up €7,153 (+3.0%), from €241,237 to €248,390

    of which Trade receivables: +€15,314

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€35,036

    down €35,036 (-34.3%), from €102,271 to €67,235

  • Trade debts +€31,453

    up €31,453 (+44.7%), from €70,308 to €101,761

  • Reserves +€4,499

    up €4,499 (+4.2%), from €106,421 to €110,920

    of which Distributable reserves: +€4,499

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€9,874

    down €9,874 (-64.4%), from €15,336 to €5,462

  • Financial income +€2,628

    up €2,628 (+24.5%), from €10,710 to €13,337

  • Depreciation -€1,473

    down €1,473 (-13.2%), from €11,135 to €9,662

  • Taxes -€622

    down €622 (-14.6%), from €4,270 to €3,648

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 €9,656
Gross operating margin -€9,874
Depreciation +€1,473
Other operating charges -€14
Financial income +€2,628
Financial charges +€9
Taxes +€622
Result 2025 €4,499

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 +€1,133
Investment +€15,000
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €33,897
Net result for the year +€4,499
Depreciation +€9,662
Stocks and contracts -€730
Receivables within one year -€7,153
Deferred charges and accrued income -€806
Trade debts +€31,453
Tax, wage and social debts +€84
Advances received -€840
Other debts -€35,036
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€15,000
Cash 2025 €50,030
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €366,333 €366,493 +€160 0.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €48,610 €23,948 -€24,662 -50.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €33,610 €23,948 -€9,662 -28.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €33,110 €23,654 -€9,455 -28.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €500 €294 -€206 -41.2%
Financial fixed assets 28 €15,000 - -€15,000
Current assets 29/58 €317,723 €342,545 +€24,822 +7.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €39,029 €39,759 +€730 +1.9%
Stocks 30/36 €39,029 €39,759 +€730 +1.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €241,237 €248,390 +€7,153 +3.0%
Trade receivables 40 €37,263 €52,577 +€15,314 +41.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €203,974 €195,814 -€8,161 -4.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €33,897 €50,030 +€16,133 +47.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,560 €4,366 +€806 +22.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €366,333 €366,493 +€160 0.0%
Equity 10/15 €125,013 €129,512 +€4,499 +3.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €106,421 €110,920 +€4,499 +4.2%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €6,566 €6,566 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €97,996 €102,495 +€4,499 +4.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €241,320 €236,981 -€4,339 -1.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €241,320 €236,981 -€4,339 -1.8%
Trade debts 44 €70,308 €101,761 +€31,453 +44.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €70,308 €101,761 +€31,453 +44.7%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €68,291 €67,451 -€840 -1.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €450 €534 +€84 +18.7%
Taxes 450/3 €450 €534 +€84 +18.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €102,271 €67,235 -€35,036 -34.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,135 €9,662 -€1,473 -13.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €755 €770 +€14 +1.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €15,336 €5,462 -€9,874 -64.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €3,446 -€4,970 -€8,416
Financial income 75/76B €10,710 €13,337 +€2,628 +24.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €10,710 €13,337 +€2,628 +24.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €230 €220 -€9 -4.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €230 €220 -€9 -4.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,926 €8,147 -€5,779 -41.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,270 €3,648 -€622 -14.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €9,656 €4,499 -€5,157 -53.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €9,656 €4,499 -€5,157 -53.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 5 October 2026 via checked.be.