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HC&IB Labels: 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

HC&IB Labels

BE 0476.629.789
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€32,534
2024 · -€11,291+€43,824
Equity
€56,623
2024 · €24,090+€32,534
Cash
€12,017
2024 · €2,315+€9,702
Balance sheet total
€99,880
2024 · €116,246-€16,366

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€12,843

    down €12,843 (-17.8%), from €72,000 to €59,157

    of which Trade receivables: -€20,304

  • Cash +€9,702

    up €9,702 (+419%), from €2,315 to €12,017

    mainly Net result for the year (+€32,534) and Receivables within one year (+€12,843)

  • Stocks and contracts -€5,500

    down €5,500 (-57.9%), from €9,500 to €4,000

  • Intangible fixed assets -€5,000

    down €5,000 (-33.4%), from €14,986 to €9,986

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,459

    down €3,459 (-34.8%), from €9,938 to €6,479

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€2,496

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€32,534

    up €32,534, from -€11,291 to €21,243

  • Trade debts -€31,628

    down €31,628 (-84.5%), from €37,414 to €5,786

  • Other debts -€7,612

    down €7,612 (-29.8%), from €25,566 to €17,954

  • Short-term financial debts -€5,400

    down €5,400 (-100%), from €5,400 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,392

    down €3,392 (-14.8%), from €22,909 to €19,517

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€7,030

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€67,195

    up €67,195 (+56.5%), from €119,004 to €186,199

  • Staff costs +€21,351

    up €21,351 (+18.8%), from €113,475 to €134,826

  • Write-downs -€2,508

    down €2,508 (-100%), from €2,508 to €0

  • Depreciation +€2,102

    up €2,102 (+33.1%), from €6,357 to €8,459

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 -€11,291
Gross operating margin +€67,195
Staff costs -€21,351
Depreciation -€2,102
Write-downs +€2,508
Other operating charges +€380
Financial income -€200
Financial charges -€1,252
Taxes -€1,355
Result 2025 €32,534
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 +€15,922
Investment -€820
Financing -€5,400
Cash 2024 €2,315
Net result for the year +€32,534
Depreciation +€8,459
Stocks and contracts +€5,500
Receivables within one year +€12,843
Deferred charges and accrued income +€86
Trade debts -€31,628
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,392
Other debts -€7,612
Accrued charges and deferred income -€867
Current investments -€820
Short-term financial debts -€5,400
Cash 2025 €12,017
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Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €116,246 €99,880 -€16,366 -14.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €24,924 €16,466 -€8,459 -33.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €14,986 €9,986 -€5,000 -33.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,938 €6,479 -€3,459 -34.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,191 €3,228 -€963 -23.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,747 €3,252 -€2,496 -43.4%
Current assets 29/58 €91,322 €83,414 -€7,908 -8.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €9,500 €4,000 -€5,500 -57.9%
Stocks 30/36 €9,500 €4,000 -€5,500 -57.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €72,000 €59,157 -€12,843 -17.8%
Trade receivables 40 €63,720 €43,416 -€20,304 -31.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €8,280 €15,741 +€7,461 +90.1%
Current investments 50/53 €1,399 €2,219 +€820 +58.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €2,315 €12,017 +€9,702 +419%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €6,108 €6,022 -€86 -1.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €116,246 €99,880 -€16,366 -14.1%
Equity 10/15 €24,090 €56,623 +€32,534 +135%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €16,780 €16,780 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,110 €2,110 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Own shares acquired 1312 €250 €250 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €14,670 €14,670 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€11,291 €21,243 +€32,534
Amounts payable 17/49 €92,156 €43,257 -€48,900 -53.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €91,289 €43,257 -€48,033 -52.6%
Financial debts 43 €5,400 €0 -€5,400 -100%
Credit institutions 430/8 €5,400 €0 -€5,400 -100%
Trade debts 44 €37,414 €5,786 -€31,628 -84.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €37,414 €5,786 -€31,628 -84.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,909 €19,517 -€3,392 -14.8%
Taxes 450/3 €200 €3,838 +€3,638 +1,818%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €22,709 €15,679 -€7,030 -31.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €25,566 €17,954 -€7,612 -29.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €867 €0 -€867 -100%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,677 €0 -€1,677 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €113,475 €134,826 +€21,351 +18.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,357 €8,459 +€2,102 +33.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €2,508 €0 -€2,508 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,587 €2,207 -€380 -14.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €119,004 €186,199 +€67,195 +56.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€5,923 €40,708 +€46,631
Financial income 75/76B €370 €170 -€200 -54.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €370 €170 -€200 -54.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,355 €6,606 +€1,252 +23.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,355 €6,606 +€1,252 +23.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€10,907 €34,272 +€45,179
Income taxes 67/77 €383 €1,738 +€1,355 +353%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€11,291 €32,534 +€43,824
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€11,291 €32,534 +€43,824

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 December 2024 and 30 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 21 October 2026 via checked.be.