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Gold King: 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

Gold King

BE 0544.854.047
NACE 46.820, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€28,879
2024 · €20,893+€7,986
Equity
€151,960
2024 · €123,080+€28,879
Cash
€49,756
2024 · €53,860-€4,104
Balance sheet total
€202,769
2024 · €160,226+€42,543

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€25,470

    up €25,470 (+155%), from €16,462 to €41,932

    of which Trade receivables: +€36,664

  • Stocks and contracts +€21,493

    up €21,493 (+66.9%), from €32,119 to €53,612

  • Cash -€4,104

    down €4,104 (-7.6%), from €53,860 to €49,756

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€25,470) and Stocks and contracts (-€21,493)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,815

    down €3,815 (-7.2%), from €52,785 to €48,970

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€3,130

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,500

    new in 2025: €3,500

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€28,879

    up €28,879 (+28.1%), from €102,620 to €131,500

  • Trade debts +€11,483

    up €11,483 (+57.5%), from €19,968 to €31,451

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€2,549

    up €2,549 (+23.3%), from €10,956 to €13,505

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€15,374

    up €15,374 (+41.6%), from €36,924 to €52,298

  • Depreciation +€3,145

    up €3,145 (+42.9%), from €7,336 to €10,481

  • Financial charges +€2,699

    up €2,699 (+243%), from €1,110 to €3,809

  • Taxes +€2,108

    up €2,108 (+33.9%), from €6,215 to €8,322

  • Other operating charges -€645

    down €645 (-36.8%), from €1,752 to €1,107

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 €20,893
Gross operating margin +€15,374
Depreciation -€3,145
Other operating charges +€645
Financial income -€80
Financial charges -€2,699
Taxes -€2,108
Result 2025 €28,879
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 +€2,562
Investment -€6,666
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €53,860
Net result for the year +€28,879
Depreciation +€10,481
Stocks and contracts -€21,493
Receivables within one year -€25,470
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,500
Trade debts +€11,483
Tax, wage and social debts +€2,549
Other debts -€368
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,666
Cash 2025 €49,756
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €160,226 €202,769 +€42,543 +26.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €57,785 €53,970 -€3,815 -6.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €52,785 €48,970 -€3,815 -7.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,823 €9,693 -€3,130 -24.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,759 €15,034 +€2,275 +17.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €27,203 €24,243 -€2,960 -10.9%
Financial fixed assets 28 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €102,441 €148,799 +€46,358 +45.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €32,119 €53,612 +€21,493 +66.9%
Stocks 30/36 €32,119 €53,612 +€21,493 +66.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,462 €41,932 +€25,470 +155%
Trade receivables 40 €4,760 €41,424 +€36,664 +770%
Other amounts receivable 41 €11,702 €509 -€11,194 -95.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €53,860 €49,756 -€4,104 -7.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €3,500 +€3,500
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €160,226 €202,769 +€42,543 +26.6%
Equity 10/15 €123,080 €151,960 +€28,879 +23.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €102,620 €131,500 +€28,879 +28.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €37,145 €50,809 +€13,664 +36.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €37,145 €50,809 +€13,664 +36.8%
Trade debts 44 €19,968 €31,451 +€11,483 +57.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €19,968 €31,451 +€11,483 +57.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €10,956 €13,505 +€2,549 +23.3%
Taxes 450/3 €10,956 €13,505 +€2,549 +23.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,221 €5,853 -€368 -5.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €7,336 €10,481 +€3,145 +42.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,752 €1,107 -€645 -36.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €36,924 €52,298 +€15,374 +41.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €27,836 €40,709 +€12,874 +46.2%
Financial income 75/76B €382 €302 -€80 -21.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €382 €302 -€80 -21.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,110 €3,809 +€2,699 +243%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,110 €3,809 +€2,699 +243%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €27,107 €37,202 +€10,094 +37.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €6,215 €8,322 +€2,108 +33.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,893 €28,879 +€7,986 +38.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,893 €28,879 +€7,986 +38.2%

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.