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H & A: 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

H & A

BE 0824.193.954
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€48,301
2024 · €54,341-€6,040
Equity
€400,081
2024 · €351,780+€48,301
Cash
€150,106
2024 · €136,280+€13,825
Balance sheet total
€1.1m
2024 · €1.1m-€18,272

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€116,727

    down €116,727 (-22.1%), from €529,247 to €412,520

  • Receivables within one year +€83,955

    up €83,955 (+36.3%), from €231,533 to €315,487

    of which Trade receivables: +€53,290

  • Cash +€13,825

    up €13,825 (+10.1%), from €136,280 to €150,106

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (+€116,727) and Trade debts (+€78,185)

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€86,432

    down €86,432 (-22.7%), from €380,326 to €293,894

  • Trade debts +€78,185

    up €78,185 (+28.7%), from €271,956 to €350,141

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€48,301

    up €48,301 (+16.3%), from €296,372 to €344,673

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€32,719

    down €32,719 (-73.0%), from €44,824 to €12,105

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€17,332

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€25,606

    down €25,606 (-64.6%), from €39,611 to €14,005

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€24,683

    up €24,683 (+13.3%), from €185,182 to €209,865

  • Gross operating margin +€23,718

    up €23,718 (+8.3%), from €284,518 to €308,236

  • Financial charges +€10,019

    up €10,019 (+61.7%), from €16,230 to €26,249

  • Taxes -€4,420

    down €4,420 (-19.5%), from €22,634 to €18,214

  • Other operating charges +€3,988

    up €3,988 (+112%), from €3,562 to €7,550

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 €54,341
Gross operating margin +€23,718
Staff costs -€24,683
Depreciation +€3,273
Other operating charges -€3,988
Financial income +€1,239
Financial charges -€10,019
Taxes +€4,420
Result 2025 €48,301
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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 +€9,812
Investment +€116,052
Financing -€112,039
Cash 2024 €136,280
Net result for the year +€48,301
Receivables within one year -€83,955
Trade debts +€78,185
Tax, wage and social debts -€32,719
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€116,727
Current investments -€675
Debts after one year -€86,432
Current portion of long-term debt -€25,606
Cash 2025 €150,106
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Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,125,815 €1,107,543 -€18,272 -1.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €662,106 €545,378 -€116,727 -17.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €529,247 €412,520 -€116,727 -22.1%
Land and buildings 22 €529,247 €412,520 -€116,727 -22.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €132,858 €132,858 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €463,709 €562,164 +€98,455 +21.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €91,500 €91,500 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €91,500 €91,500 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €231,533 €315,487 +€83,955 +36.3%
Trade receivables 40 €68,654 €121,944 +€53,290 +77.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €162,878 €193,543 +€30,665 +18.8%
Current investments 50/53 €4,397 €5,072 +€675 +15.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €136,280 €150,106 +€13,825 +10.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,125,815 €1,107,543 -€18,272 -1.6%
Equity 10/15 €351,780 €400,081 +€48,301 +13.7%
Contributions 10/11 €55,000 €55,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €408 €408 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €408 €408 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €408 €408 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €296,372 €344,673 +€48,301 +16.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €774,035 €707,462 -€66,573 -8.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €380,326 €293,894 -€86,432 -22.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €380,326 €293,894 -€86,432 -22.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €393,709 €413,568 +€19,859 +5.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €39,611 €14,005 -€25,606 -64.6%
Trade debts 44 €271,956 €350,141 +€78,185 +28.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €271,956 €350,141 +€78,185 +28.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €44,824 €12,105 -€32,719 -73.0%
Taxes 450/3 €27,492 €12,105 -€15,387 -56.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €17,332 - -€17,332
Other amounts payable 47/48 €37,318 €37,318 = 0.0%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €16,857 +€16,857
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €185,182 €209,865 +€24,683 +13.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,273 - -€3,273
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,562 €7,550 +€3,988 +112%
Gross operating margin 9900 €284,518 €308,236 +€23,718 +8.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €92,501 €90,821 -€1,680 -1.8%
Financial income 75/76B €704 €1,943 +€1,239 +176%
Recurring financial income 75 €704 €1,943 +€1,239 +176%
Financial charges 65/66B €16,230 €26,249 +€10,019 +61.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €16,230 €26,249 +€10,019 +61.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €76,975 €66,515 -€10,460 -13.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €22,634 €18,214 -€4,420 -19.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €54,341 €48,301 -€6,040 -11.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €54,341 €48,301 -€6,040 -11.1%

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.