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GLOBAL CRANES: 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

GLOBAL CRANES

BE 0891.971.220
NACE 46.644, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1.1m
2024 · €845,249+€302,794
Equity
€2.7m
2024 · €1.6m+€1.1m
Cash
€1.1m
2024 · €547,893+€537,651
Balance sheet total
€3.0m
2024 · €1.8m+€1.2m

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€537,651

    up €537,651 (+98.1%), from €547,893 to €1.1m

    mainly Net result for the year (+€1.1m) and Short-term financial debts (+€79,941)

  • Current investments +€426,398

    up €426,398 (+47.7%), from €894,453 to €1.3m

  • Receivables within one year +€238,433

    up €238,433 (+83.6%), from €285,161 to €523,594

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€206,782

  • Stocks and contracts -€36,004

    down €36,004 (-33.3%), from €108,184 to €72,180

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€1.1m

    up €1.1m (+75.6%), from €1.5m to €2.6m

    of which Distributable reserves: +€638,500

  • Short-term financial debts +€79,941

    up €79,941 (+209%), from €38,293 to €118,234

  • Trade debts -€69,905

    down €69,905 (-57.0%), from €122,641 to €52,735

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€54,151

    up €54,151 (+57.6%), from €93,939 to €148,090

    of which Taxes: +€56,654

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€593,605

    up €593,605 (+48.5%), from €1.2m to €1.8m

  • Taxes +€115,624

    up €115,624 (+33.6%), from €343,857 to €459,481

  • Financial charges +€74,553

    up €74,553 (+52.6%), from €141,660 to €216,213

  • Financial income +€27,764

    up €27,764 (+16.3%), from €170,080 to €197,845

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 €845,249
Gross operating margin +€593,605
Staff costs -€5,041
Depreciation -€2,750
Other operating charges +€5,954
Other operating items -€126,560
Financial income +€27,764
Financial charges -€74,553
Taxes -€115,624
Result 2025 €1.1m
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€932,492
Investment -€449,781
Financing +€54,941
Cash 2024 €547,893
Net result for the year +€1.1m
Depreciation +€4,876
Stocks and contracts +€36,004
Receivables within one year -€238,433
Smaller working-capital items -€2,243
Trade debts -€69,905
Tax, wage and social debts +€54,151
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€23,383
Current investments -€426,398
Short-term financial debts +€79,941
Contributions, distributions and other -€25,000
Cash 2025 €1.1m
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,849,813 €3,037,163 +€1.2m +64.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €10,622 €29,130 +€18,508 +174%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €7,322 €22,965 +€15,643 +214%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €9,953 +€9,953
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,322 €13,011 +€5,689 +77.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,300 €6,165 +€2,865 +86.8%
Current assets 29/58 €1,839,191 €3,008,033 +€1.2m +63.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €108,184 €72,180 -€36,004 -33.3%
Stocks 30/36 €108,184 €72,180 -€36,004 -33.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €285,161 €523,594 +€238,433 +83.6%
Trade receivables 40 €123,215 €154,867 +€31,651 +25.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €161,946 €368,728 +€206,782 +128%
Current investments 50/53 €894,453 €1,320,851 +€426,398 +47.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €547,893 €1,085,544 +€537,651 +98.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,500 €5,864 +€2,364 +67.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,849,813 €3,037,163 +€1.2m +64.2%
Equity 10/15 €1,551,300 €2,674,343 +€1.1m +72.4%
Contributions 10/11 €65,000 €65,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €65,000 €65,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €65,000 €65,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,485,510 €2,608,850 +€1.1m +75.6%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €20,910 €21,600 +€690 +3.3%
Legal reserve 130 €20,910 €21,600 +€690 +3.3%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €757,800 €1,241,950 +€484,150 +63.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €706,800 €1,345,300 +€638,500 +90.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €790 €493 -€297 -37.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Provisions for liabilities and charges 160/5 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Other liabilities and charges 164/5 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €293,513 €357,820 +€64,307 +21.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €293,513 €357,820 +€64,307 +21.9%
Financial debts 43 €38,293 €118,234 +€79,941 +209%
Credit institutions 430/8 €38,293 €118,234 +€79,941 +209%
Trade debts 44 €122,641 €52,735 -€69,905 -57.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €122,641 €52,735 -€69,905 -57.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €93,939 €148,090 +€54,151 +57.6%
Taxes 450/3 €81,056 €137,710 +€56,654 +69.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,883 €10,379 -€2,503 -19.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €38,640 €38,761 +€121 +0.3%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €53,039 €58,080 +€5,041 +9.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,126 €4,876 +€2,750 +129%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,443 €1,489 -€5,954 -80.0%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €126,560 +€126,560
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,223,292 €1,816,897 +€593,605 +48.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €1,160,685 €1,625,893 +€465,207 +40.1%
Financial income 75/76B €170,080 €197,845 +€27,764 +16.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €170,080 €197,845 +€27,764 +16.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €141,660 €216,213 +€74,553 +52.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €141,660 €216,213 +€74,553 +52.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,189,106 €1,607,524 +€418,418 +35.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €343,857 €459,481 +€115,624 +33.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €845,249 €1,148,043 +€302,794 +35.8%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €421,000 €484,150 +€63,150 +15.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €424,249 €663,893 +€239,644 +56.5%

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.