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FRIENDS: 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

FRIENDS

BE 0860.963.090
NACE 47.260, Retail trade
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€6,279
2024 · €9,857-€16,136
Equity
€106,249
2024 · €112,528-€6,279
Cash
€52,506
2024 · €82,177-€29,671
Balance sheet total
€160,082
2024 · €154,147+€5,935

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€29,671

    down €29,671 (-36.1%), from €82,177 to €52,506

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€22,891) and Receivables within one year (-€18,652)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€20,897

    up €20,897 (+588.5%), from €3,551 to €24,448

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€18,187

  • Receivables within one year +€18,652

    up €18,652 (+225.8%), from €8,260 to €26,912

    of which Trade receivables: +€18,458

  • Stocks and contracts -€5,137

    down €5,137 (-8.6%), from €59,762 to €54,625

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€24,238

    up €24,238 (+234.2%), from €10,350 to €34,588

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€8,892

    down €8,892 (-54.9%), from €16,187 to €7,295

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€6,279

    down €6,279 (-10.2%), from €61,581 to €55,302

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€3,137

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,137)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€18,057

    down €18,057 (-87.7%), from €20,583 to €2,526

  • Taxes -€5,070

    down €5,070 (-83.5%), from €6,072 to €1,002

  • Other operating charges +€2,399

    up €2,399 (+89.9%), from €2,669 to €5,068

  • Depreciation +€1,382

    up €1,382 (+225.8%), from €612 to €1,994

  • Financial charges -€697

    down €697 (-48.1%), from €1,450 to €753

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 €9,857
Gross operating margin -€18,057
Staff costs -€77
Depreciation -€1,382
Other operating charges -€2,399
Financial income +€12
Financial charges +€697
Taxes +€5,070
Result 2025 -€6,279

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 -€3,643
Investment -€22,891
Financing -€3,137
Cash 2024 €82,177
Net result for the year -€6,279
Depreciation +€1,994
Stocks and contracts +€5,137
Receivables within one year -€18,652
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,194
Trade debts +€24,238
Tax, wage and social debts -€8,892
Other debts +€5
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,891
Current portion of long-term debt -€3,137
Cash 2025 €52,506
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €154,147 €160,082 +€5,935 +3.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,551 €24,448 +€20,897 +588.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,551 €24,448 +€20,897 +588.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,551 €21,738 +€18,187 +512.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €2,710 +€2,710
Current assets 29/58 €150,596 €135,634 -€14,962 -9.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €59,762 €54,625 -€5,137 -8.6%
Stocks 30/36 €59,762 €54,625 -€5,137 -8.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €8,260 €26,912 +€18,652 +225.8%
Trade receivables 40 €3,576 €22,034 +€18,458 +516.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €4,684 €4,878 +€194 +4.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €82,177 €52,506 -€29,671 -36.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €397 €1,591 +€1,194 +300.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €154,147 €160,082 +€5,935 +3.9%
Equity 10/15 €112,528 €106,249 -€6,279 -5.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €32,347 €32,347 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,328 - -€1,328
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,328 - -€1,328
Distributable reserves 133 €31,019 €32,347 +€1,328 +4.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €61,581 €55,302 -€6,279 -10.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €41,619 €53,833 +€12,214 +29.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €41,619 €53,833 +€12,214 +29.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,137 - -€3,137
Trade debts 44 €10,350 €34,588 +€24,238 +234.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €10,350 €34,588 +€24,238 +234.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,187 €7,295 -€8,892 -54.9%
Taxes 450/3 €16,187 €7,295 -€8,892 -54.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €11,945 €11,950 +€5 0.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 -€77 - +€77
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €612 €1,994 +€1,382 +225.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,669 €5,068 +€2,399 +89.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €20,583 €2,526 -€18,057 -87.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €17,379 -€4,536 -€21,915
Financial income 75/76B - €12 +€12
Recurring financial income 75 - €12 +€12
Financial charges 65/66B €1,450 €753 -€697 -48.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,450 €753 -€697 -48.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €15,929 -€5,277 -€21,206
Income taxes 67/77 €6,072 €1,002 -€5,070 -83.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €9,857 -€6,279 -€16,136
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €9,857 -€6,279 -€16,136

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 12 October 2026 via checked.be.