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H.B.S.: 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.B.S.

BE 0455.297.709
NACE 64.210, Activities of holding companies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€84,566
2024 · €41,259+€43,308
Equity
€1.1m
2024 · €1.0m+€84,566
Cash
€144,516
2024 · €21,690+€122,826
Balance sheet total
€1.5m
2024 · €1.5m-€6,426

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€122,826

    up €122,826 (+566%), from €21,690 to €144,516

    mainly Current investments (+€89,424) and Net result for the year (+€84,566)

  • Current investments -€89,424

    down €89,424 (-7.5%), from €1.2m to €1.1m

  • Receivables within one year -€44,460

    down €44,460 (-59.3%), from €74,921 to €30,460

    of which Trade receivables: -€39,631

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€15,744

    up €15,744 (+27.5%), from €57,167 to €72,911

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€84,566

    up €84,566 (+9.0%), from €940,705 to €1.0m

  • Advances received -€61,053

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €61,053)

  • Other debts -€41,178

    down €41,178 (-10.9%), from €378,303 to €337,125

Income statement
  • Financial income +€50,519

    up €50,519 (+132%), from €38,401 to €88,920

    of which Financial income: +€50,519

  • Gross operating margin +€14,403

    up €14,403 (+24.7%), from €58,219 to €72,622

  • Taxes +€12,184

    up €12,184 (+94.1%), from €12,944 to €25,128

  • Depreciation +€8,708

    up €8,708 (+144%), from €6,056 to €14,763

  • Financial charges +€802

    up €802 (+2.4%), from €32,847 to €33,649

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 €41,259
Gross operating margin +€14,403
Depreciation -€8,708
Other operating charges +€79
Financial income +€50,519
Financial charges -€802
Taxes -€12,184
Result 2025 €84,566
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 +€37,053
Investment +€85,773
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €21,690
Net result for the year +€84,566
Depreciation +€14,763
Receivables within one year +€44,460
Deferred charges and accrued income -€15,744
Trade debts +€7,992
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,486
Advances received -€61,053
Other debts -€41,178
Accrued charges and deferred income -€239
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,651
Current investments +€89,424
Cash 2025 €144,516
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,481,576 €1,475,150 -€6,426 -0.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €142,454 €131,341 -€11,112 -7.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €142,454 €131,341 -€11,112 -7.8%
Land and buildings 22 €78,722 €80,146 +€1,424 +1.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,109 €2,145 -€964 -31.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €60,623 €49,050 -€11,573 -19.1%
Current assets 29/58 €1,339,123 €1,343,809 +€4,686 +0.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €74,921 €30,460 -€44,460 -59.3%
Trade receivables 40 €56,716 €17,085 -€39,631 -69.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €18,204 €13,375 -€4,829 -26.5%
Current investments 50/53 €1,185,345 €1,095,921 -€89,424 -7.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €21,690 €144,516 +€122,826 +566%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €57,167 €72,911 +€15,744 +27.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,481,576 €1,475,150 -€6,426 -0.4%
Equity 10/15 €1,008,905 €1,093,472 +€84,566 +8.4%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €940,705 €1,025,272 +€84,566 +9.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €472,671 €381,678 -€90,993 -19.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €451,407 €360,654 -€90,753 -20.1%
Trade debts 44 €3,537 €11,529 +€7,992 +226%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,537 €11,529 +€7,992 +226%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €61,053 - -€61,053
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,514 €12,000 +€3,486 +40.9%
Taxes 450/3 €8,514 €12,000 +€3,486 +40.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €378,303 €337,125 -€41,178 -10.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €21,264 €21,024 -€239 -1.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €10,106 - -€10,106
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,056 €14,763 +€8,708 +144%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,515 €3,436 -€79 -2.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €58,219 €72,622 +€14,403 +24.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €48,648 €54,423 +€5,774 +11.9%
Financial income 75/76B €38,401 €88,920 +€50,519 +132%
Recurring financial income 75 €38,401 €88,920 +€50,519 +132%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €0 - =
Financial charges 65/66B €32,847 €33,649 +€802 +2.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €32,847 €33,649 +€802 +2.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €54,203 €109,694 +€55,492 +102%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,944 €25,128 +€12,184 +94.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €41,259 €84,566 +€43,308 +105%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €41,259 €84,566 +€43,308 +105%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.