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FIRST SHIPPING: 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

FIRST SHIPPING

BE 0456.542.970
NACE 52.250, Logistics services
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€23,154
2024 · -€199,234+€222,388
Equity
€119,471
2024 · €268,341-€148,870
Cash
€1.4m
2024 · €542,238+€868,802
Balance sheet total
€2.0m
2024 · €1.1m+€844,179

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€868,802

    up €868,802 (+160.2%), from €542,238 to €1.4m

    mainly Trade debts (+€937,815) and Depreciation (+€98,842)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€92,969

    down €92,969 (-20.7%), from €449,937 to €356,968

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€74,219

  • Receivables within one year +€68,543

    up €68,543 (+55.1%), from €124,358 to €192,901

    of which Trade receivables: +€49,324

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€937,815

    up €937,815 (+158.9%), from €590,108 to €1.5m

  • Reserves -€317,009

    down €317,009 (-84.6%), from €374,615 to €57,606

    of which Distributable reserves: -€317,009

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€168,139

    up €168,139 (+84.4%), from -€199,234 to -€31,095

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€43,032

    up €43,032 (+48.2%), from €89,347 to €132,380

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€34,440

  • Other debts +€31,524

    up €31,524 (+23.9%), from €131,899 to €163,423

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€404,195

    up €404,195 (+140.6%), from €287,567 to €691,762

  • Staff costs +€174,545

    up €174,545 (+48.3%), from €361,696 to €536,240

  • Depreciation +€7,748

    up €7,748 (+8.5%), from €91,094 to €98,842

  • Financial charges -€7,656

    down €7,656 (-36.3%), from €21,084 to €13,428

  • Other operating charges +€7,440

    up €7,440 (+67.0%), from €11,105 to €18,545

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 -€199,234
Gross operating margin +€404,195
Staff costs -€174,545
Depreciation -€7,748
Other operating charges -€7,440
Financial income -€189
Financial charges +€7,656
Taxes +€458
Result 2025 €23,154

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 +€1.1m
Investment -€5,880
Financing -€181,471
Cash 2024 €542,238
Net result for the year +€23,154
Depreciation +€98,842
Receivables within one year -€68,543
Deferred charges and accrued income +€203
Trade debts +€937,815
Tax, wage and social debts +€43,032
Other debts +€31,524
Accrued charges and deferred income -€9,876
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,880
Debts after one year -€9,503
Current portion of long-term debt +€57
Contributions, distributions and other -€172,024
Cash 2025 €1.4m
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,123,701 €1,967,881 +€844,179 +75.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €456,628 €363,665 -€92,963 -20.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €449,937 €356,968 -€92,969 -20.7%
Land and buildings 22 €180,903 €162,153 -€18,751 -10.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €269,034 €194,815 -€74,219 -27.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €6,691 €6,698 +€7 +0.1%
Current assets 29/58 €667,073 €1,604,215 +€937,142 +140.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €124,358 €192,901 +€68,543 +55.1%
Trade receivables 40 €105,265 €154,589 +€49,324 +46.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €19,093 €38,312 +€19,219 +100.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €542,238 €1,411,041 +€868,802 +160.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €476 €274 -€203 -42.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,123,701 €1,967,881 +€844,179 +75.1%
Equity 10/15 €268,341 €119,471 -€148,870 -55.5%
Contributions 10/11 €92,960 €92,960 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €92,960 €92,960 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €123,947 €123,947 = 0.0%
Uncalled capital 101 €30,987 €30,987 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €374,615 €57,606 -€317,009 -84.6%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €12,395 €12,395 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €12,395 €12,395 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €362,220 €45,211 -€317,009 -87.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€199,234 -€31,095 +€168,139 +84.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €855,360 €1,848,409 +€993,049 +116.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €13,480 €3,977 -€9,503 -70.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €13,480 €3,977 -€9,503 -70.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €820,801 €1,833,229 +€1.0m +123.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €9,447 €9,503 +€57 +0.6%
Trade debts 44 €590,108 €1,527,923 +€937,815 +158.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €590,108 €1,527,923 +€937,815 +158.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €89,347 €132,380 +€43,032 +48.2%
Taxes 450/3 €8 €8,601 +€8,593 +103779.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €89,339 €123,778 +€34,440 +38.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €131,899 €163,423 +€31,524 +23.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €21,079 €11,204 -€9,876 -46.8%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €361,696 €536,240 +€174,545 +48.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €91,094 €98,842 +€7,748 +8.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €11,105 €18,545 +€7,440 +67.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €287,567 €691,762 +€404,195 +140.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€176,328 €38,135 +€214,463
Financial income 75/76B €479 €290 -€189 -39.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €479 €290 -€189 -39.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €21,084 €13,428 -€7,656 -36.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €21,084 €13,428 -€7,656 -36.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€196,933 €24,997 +€221,930
Income taxes 67/77 €2,301 €1,842 -€458 -19.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€199,234 €23,154 +€222,388
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€199,234 €23,154 +€222,388

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 4 October 2026 via checked.be.