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Happy Paddock: what changed

Two fiscal 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

Happy Paddock

BE 0741.982.989
NACE 25.120, Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€6,212
2024 · €19,039-€25,251
Equity
€87,747
2024 · €93,959-€6,212
Cash
€56,703
2024 · €81,471-€24,768
Balance sheet total
€291,547
2024 · €311,522-€19,975

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€24,768

    down €24,768 (-30.4%), from €81,471 to €56,703

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€8,750) and Trade debts (-€7,557)

  • Stocks and contracts +€3,525

    up €3,525 (+1.8%), from €194,289 to €197,814

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€7,557

    down €7,557 (-38.4%), from €19,678 to €12,121

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€6,212

    new in 2025: -€6,212

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€4,570

    down €4,570 (-83.2%), from €5,489 to €920

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,131

    down €3,131 (-83.9%), from €3,731 to €600

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€30,551

    down €30,551 (-84.0%), from €36,366 to €5,815

  • Taxes -€6,717

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €6,717)

  • Other operating charges +€1,031

    up €1,031 (+221.7%), from €465 to €1,496

  • Depreciation +€420

    up €420 (+4.2%), from €10,002 to €10,421

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 €19,039
Gross operating margin -€30,551
Depreciation -€420
Other operating charges -€1,031
Financial income -€0
Financial charges +€34
Taxes +€6,717
Result 2025 -€6,212

Cash bridge derived

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 -€10,529
Investment -€8,750
Financing -€5,489
Cash 2024 €81,471
Net result for the year -€6,212
Depreciation +€10,421
Stocks and contracts -€3,525
Receivables within one year -€2,814
Deferred charges and accrued income -€126
Trade debts -€7,557
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,131
Other debts +€2,414
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€8,750
Debts after one year -€920
Current portion of long-term debt -€4,570
Cash 2025 €56,703
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €311,522 €291,547 -€19,975 -6.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €18,144 €16,472 -€1,672 -9.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €18,009 €16,337 -€1,672 -9.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €10,656 €15,275 +€4,619 +43.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,353 €1,062 -€6,291 -85.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €135 €135 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €293,378 €275,075 -€18,303 -6.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €194,289 €197,814 +€3,525 +1.8%
Stocks 30/36 €194,289 €197,814 +€3,525 +1.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €17,618 €20,432 +€2,814 +16.0%
Trade receivables 40 €10,324 €4,156 -€6,167 -59.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,294 €16,275 +€8,981 +123.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €81,471 €56,703 -€24,768 -30.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €126 +€126
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €311,522 €291,547 -€19,975 -6.4%
Equity 10/15 €93,959 €87,747 -€6,212 -6.6%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €92,959 €92,959 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €92,959 €92,959 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€6,212 -€6,212
Amounts payable 17/49 €217,563 €203,800 -€13,762 -6.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €920 - -€920
Financial debts 170/4 €920 - -€920
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €216,643 €203,800 -€12,843 -5.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €5,489 €920 -€4,570 -83.2%
Trade debts 44 €19,678 €12,121 -€7,557 -38.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €19,678 €12,121 -€7,557 -38.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,731 €600 -€3,131 -83.9%
Taxes 450/3 €3,731 €600 -€3,131 -83.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €187,745 €190,159 +€2,414 +1.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,002 €10,421 +€420 +4.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €465 €1,496 +€1,031 +221.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €36,366 €5,815 -€30,551 -84.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €25,899 -€6,102 -€32,002
Financial income 75/76B €6 €5 -€0 -8.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €6 €5 -€0 -8.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €149 €115 -€34 -23.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €149 €115 -€34 -23.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €25,756 -€6,212 -€31,968
Income taxes 67/77 €6,717 - -€6,717
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €19,039 -€6,212 -€25,251
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €19,039 -€6,212 -€25,251

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 1 October 2026 via checked.be.