Gerald KREITZ: 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.
Gerald KREITZ
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets -€65,103
down €65,103 (-13.1%), from €495,518 to €430,415
- Receivables within one year -€14,013
down €14,013 (-12.2%), from €115,119 to €101,105
of which Trade receivables: -€12,007
- Debts after one year -€77,503
down €77,503 (-35.4%), from €218,798 to €141,295
- Short-term financial debts +€12,559
up €12,559 (+8.4%), from €149,844 to €162,402
- Trade debts +€7,974
up €7,974 (+6.1%), from €131,261 to €139,236
- Current portion of long-term debt -€7,799
down €7,799 (-7.9%), from €98,268 to €90,468
- Gross operating margin -€11,930
down €11,930 (-3.1%), from €381,368 to €369,438
- Staff costs +€8,504
up €8,504 (+3.5%), from €240,597 to €249,101
- Other operating charges -€5,671
down €5,671 (-43.3%), from €13,104 to €7,433
- Write-downs -€5,649
down €5,649 (-97.1%), from €5,816 to €167
- Financial charges -€3,825
down €3,825 (-11.0%), from €34,899 to €31,074
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.
Derived cash bridge
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 | €657,492 | €587,673 | -€69,818 | -10.6% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €497,190 | €438,159 | -€59,031 | -11.9% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €495,518 | €430,415 | -€65,103 | -13.1% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €257,556 | €230,943 | -€26,614 | -10.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €173,821 | €142,204 | -€31,617 | -18.2% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €59,215 | €42,635 | -€16,580 | -28.0% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | - | €11,114 | +€11,114 | |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €4,925 | €3,519 | -€1,406 | -28.6% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €1,672 | €7,744 | +€6,072 | +363% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €160,302 | €149,514 | -€10,788 | -6.7% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €33,811 | €35,424 | +€1,612 | +4.8% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €33,811 | €35,424 | +€1,612 | +4.8% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €115,119 | €101,105 | -€14,013 | -12.2% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €110,800 | €98,793 | -€12,007 | -10.8% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €4,319 | €2,313 | -€2,007 | -46.5% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €3,069 | €4,680 | +€1,611 | +52.5% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €8,303 | €8,306 | +€3 | 0.0% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €657,492 | €587,673 | -€69,818 | -10.6% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €15,140 | €10,439 | -€4,701 | -31.0% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €18,600 | €18,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €9,183 | €9,183 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €9,183 | €9,183 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | -€19,448 | -€21,786 | -€2,339 | -12.0% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €6,805 | €4,443 | -€2,362 | -34.7% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €642,352 | €577,234 | -€65,118 | -10.1% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €218,798 | €141,295 | -€77,503 | -35.4% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €218,798 | €141,295 | -€77,503 | -35.4% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €420,072 | €432,078 | +€12,006 | +2.9% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €98,268 | €90,468 | -€7,799 | -7.9% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €149,844 | €162,402 | +€12,559 | +8.4% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €149,844 | €162,402 | +€12,559 | +8.4% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €131,261 | €139,236 | +€7,974 | +6.1% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €131,261 | €139,236 | +€7,974 | +6.1% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €40,699 | €39,972 | -€727 | -1.8% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €5,773 | €2,563 | -€3,210 | -55.6% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €34,926 | €37,409 | +€2,483 | +7.1% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €3,483 | €3,861 | +€378 | +10.9% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €240,597 | €249,101 | +€8,504 | +3.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €89,296 | €88,607 | -€689 | -0.8% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €5,816 | €167 | -€5,649 | -97.1% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €13,104 | €7,433 | -€5,671 | -43.3% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €381,368 | €369,438 | -€11,930 | -3.1% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €32,556 | €24,131 | -€8,424 | -25.9% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €2,583 | €4,745 | +€2,162 | +83.7% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €2,583 | €4,745 | +€2,162 | +83.7% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €34,899 | €31,074 | -€3,825 | -11.0% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €34,899 | €31,074 | -€3,825 | -11.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €240 | -€2,198 | -€2,438 | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €139 | €141 | +€1 | +0.9% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €100 | -€2,339 | -€2,439 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €100 | -€2,339 | -€2,439 |
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 27 October 2026 via checked.be.