FRANS THOMAS: 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.
FRANS THOMAS
Largest movements
- Cash +€1.1m
up €1.1m (+548.0%), from €196,674 to €1.3m
mainly Net result for the year (+€758,678) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€301,998)
- Tangible fixed assets -€482,654
down €482,654 (-11.7%), from €4.1m to €3.6m
of which Land and buildings: -€472,183
- Reserves +€758,678
up €758,678 (+27.1%), from €2.8m to €3.6m
of which Tax-exempt reserves: +€673,501
- Debts after one year -€367,373
down €367,373 (-36.1%), from €1.0m to €650,301
of which Financial debts: -€367,373
- Provisions +€224,500
new in 2025: €224,500
- Gross operating margin +€851,140
up €851,140 (+170.8%), from €498,402 to €1.3m
- Financial charges -€35,936
down €35,936 (-26.5%), from €135,765 to €99,829
- Depreciation -€32,716
down €32,716 (-15.3%), from €213,372 to €180,656
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.
Cash bridge derived
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 | €7,151,000 | €7,749,335 | +€598,335 | +8.4% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €4,125,576 | €3,642,922 | -€482,654 | -11.7% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €4,125,576 | €3,642,922 | -€482,654 | -11.7% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €3,837,185 | €3,365,002 | -€472,183 | -12.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €10,471 | €0 | -€10,471 | -100.0% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €277,920 | €277,920 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €3,025,424 | €4,106,413 | +€1.1m | +35.7% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €109,684 | €41,167 | -€68,517 | -62.5% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €109,684 | €41,167 | -€68,517 | -62.5% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €2,562,514 | €2,607,090 | +€44,575 | +1.7% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €2,562,514 | €2,607,090 | +€44,575 | +1.7% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €156,552 | €178,343 | +€21,791 | +13.9% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €74,760 | €79,700 | +€4,940 | +6.6% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €81,792 | €98,643 | +€16,851 | +20.6% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €196,674 | €1,274,537 | +€1.1m | +548.0% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | - | €5,276 | +€5,276 | |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €7,151,000 | €7,749,335 | +€598,335 | +8.4% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €3,496,194 | €4,254,872 | +€758,678 | +21.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €681,236 | €681,236 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €681,236 | €681,236 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €681,236 | €681,236 | = | 0.0% |
| Revaluation surpluses | 12 | €20,161 | €20,161 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €2,794,797 | €3,553,476 | +€758,678 | +27.1% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €68,124 | €68,124 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €68,124 | €68,124 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | - | €673,501 | +€673,501 | |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €2,726,674 | €2,811,851 | +€85,177 | +3.1% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | - | €224,500 | +€224,500 | |
| Deferred taxes | 168 | - | €224,500 | +€224,500 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €3,654,806 | €3,269,962 | -€384,844 | -10.5% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €1,017,673 | €650,301 | -€367,373 | -36.1% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €1,008,523 | €641,151 | -€367,373 | -36.4% |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | €9,150 | €9,150 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €2,601,271 | €2,594,824 | -€6,447 | -0.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €220,791 | €220,373 | -€418 | -0.2% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €2,349,000 | €2,349,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €2,349,000 | €2,349,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €31,467 | €25,438 | -€6,029 | -19.2% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €31,467 | €25,438 | -€6,029 | -19.2% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €13 | €13 | = | 0.0% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €13 | €13 | = | 0.0% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €35,862 | €24,838 | -€11,024 | -30.7% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | - | €898,002 | +€898,002 | |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €213,372 | €180,656 | -€32,716 | -15.3% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | - | €4,080 | +€4,080 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €67,140 | €72,144 | +€5,004 | +7.5% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €498,402 | €1,349,541 | +€851,140 | +170.8% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €217,889 | €1,092,661 | +€874,772 | +401.5% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €21,928 | €18,739 | -€3,189 | -14.5% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €21,928 | €18,739 | -€3,189 | -14.5% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €135,765 | €99,829 | -€35,936 | -26.5% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €135,765 | €99,829 | -€35,936 | -26.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €104,052 | €1,011,571 | +€907,519 | +872.2% |
| Transfer to deferred taxes | 680 | - | €224,500 | +€224,500 | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €26,013 | €28,392 | +€2,379 | +9.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €78,039 | €758,678 | +€680,639 | +872.2% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | - | €673,501 | +€673,501 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €78,039 | €85,177 | +€7,138 | +9.1% |
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 2 October 2026 via checked.be.