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FREE LIGHT DESIGN: 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

FREE LIGHT DESIGN

BE 0437.470.889
NACE 47.552, Retail sale of lighting equipment
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€5,563
2024 · -€16,158+€10,595
Equity
-€30,909
2024 · -€25,346-€5,563
Cash
€768
2024 · €2,407-€1,639
Balance sheet total
€167,468
2024 · €169,552-€2,084

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€3,244

    down €3,244 (-4.8%), from €67,384 to €64,139

    of which Trade receivables: -€3,172

  • Tangible fixed assets +€2,394

    up €2,394 (+735%), from €326 to €2,720

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€28,065

    up €28,065 (+25.2%), from €111,587 to €139,653

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€16,747

    down €16,747 (-67.6%), from €24,770 to €8,023

  • Trade debts -€11,921

    down €11,921 (-25.3%), from €47,104 to €35,183

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€5,563

    down €5,563 (-12.1%), from -€45,797 to -€51,361

  • Short-term financial debts +€3,847

    up €3,847 (+35.2%), from €10,945 to €14,793

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€14,030

    up €14,030, from -€10,471 to €3,559

  • Other operating charges +€1,941

    up €1,941 (+257%), from €756 to €2,698

  • Financial charges +€1,464

    up €1,464 (+35.3%), from €4,142 to €5,606

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 -€16,158
Gross operating margin +€14,030
Depreciation -€87
Other operating charges -€1,941
Financial income +€56
Financial charges -€1,464
Result 2025 -€5,563
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 -€2,157
Investment -€3,330
Financing +€3,847
Cash 2024 €2,407
Net result for the year -€5,563
Depreciation +€936
Stocks and contracts -€1,240
Receivables within one year +€3,244
Deferred charges and accrued income +€835
Trade debts -€11,921
Tax, wage and social debts -€16,747
Other debts +€28,065
Accrued charges and deferred income +€235
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,330
Short-term financial debts +€3,847
Cash 2025 €768
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €169,552 €167,468 -€2,084 -1.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €326 €2,720 +€2,394 +735%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €326 €2,720 +€2,394 +735%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €326 €2,720 +€2,394 +735%
Current assets 29/58 €169,226 €164,749 -€4,478 -2.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €97,439 €98,679 +€1,240 +1.3%
Stocks 30/36 €97,439 €98,679 +€1,240 +1.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €67,384 €64,139 -€3,244 -4.8%
Trade receivables 40 €67,311 €64,139 -€3,172 -4.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €72 - -€72
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,407 €768 -€1,639 -68.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,997 €1,162 -€835 -41.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €169,552 €167,468 -€2,084 -1.2%
Equity 10/15 -€25,346 -€30,909 -€5,563 -21.9%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€45,797 -€51,361 -€5,563 -12.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €194,898 €198,378 +€3,480 +1.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €194,407 €197,651 +€3,245 +1.7%
Financial debts 43 €10,945 €14,793 +€3,847 +35.2%
Credit institutions 430/8 €10,945 €14,793 +€3,847 +35.2%
Trade debts 44 €47,104 €35,183 -€11,921 -25.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €47,104 €35,183 -€11,921 -25.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €24,770 €8,023 -€16,747 -67.6%
Taxes 450/3 €24,770 €8,023 -€16,747 -67.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €111,587 €139,653 +€28,065 +25.2%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €492 €726 +€235 +47.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €850 €936 +€87 +10.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €756 €2,698 +€1,941 +257%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€10,471 €3,559 +€14,030
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€12,077 -€75 +€12,003 +99.4%
Financial income 75/76B €61 €117 +€56 +91.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €61 €117 +€56 +91.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,142 €5,606 +€1,464 +35.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,142 €5,606 +€1,464 +35.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€16,158 -€5,563 +€10,595 +65.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€16,158 -€5,563 +€10,595 +65.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€16,158 -€5,563 +€10,595 +65.6%

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.