HERNOULD: 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.
HERNOULD
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets +€360,737
up €360,737 (+53.2%), from €678,493 to €1.0m
of which Land and buildings: +€322,576
- Stocks and contracts +€95,061
up €95,061 (+12.9%), from €739,589 to €834,650
- Cash +€29,744
up €29,744 (+30.7%), from €96,929 to €126,673
mainly Debts after one year (+€332,770) and Other debts (+€88,754)
- Debts after one year +€332,770
up €332,770 (+62.9%), from €528,811 to €861,581
- Other debts +€88,754
up €88,754 (+18.5%), from €480,000 to €568,754
- Current portion of long-term debt +€51,548
up €51,548 (+146.8%), from €35,105 to €86,653
- Staff costs +€30,753
up €30,753 (+6.2%), from €498,423 to €529,175
- Depreciation +€23,076
up €23,076 (+43.4%), from €53,110 to €76,187
- Write-downs +€18,678
up €18,678 (+56.3%), from -€33,179 to -€14,501
- Gross operating margin +€16,075
up €16,075 (+2.6%), from €610,916 to €626,990
- Taxes -€9,180
down €9,180 (-96.6%), from €9,502 to €322
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €1,566,508 | €2,048,217 | +€481,709 | +30.8% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €681,312 | €1,042,049 | +€360,737 | +52.9% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €678,493 | €1,039,230 | +€360,737 | +53.2% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €674,418 | €996,994 | +€322,576 | +47.8% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €505 | €0 | -€505 | -100.0% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €3,570 | €7,503 | +€3,934 | +110.2% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | - | €34,732 | +€34,732 | |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €2,818 | €2,818 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €885,197 | €1,006,169 | +€120,972 | +13.7% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €739,589 | €834,650 | +€95,061 | +12.9% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €739,589 | €834,650 | +€95,061 | +12.9% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €394 | €2,281 | +€1,887 | +478.5% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €368 | €2,281 | +€1,913 | +519.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €26 | €0 | -€26 | -100.0% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €96,929 | €126,673 | +€29,744 | +30.7% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €48,284 | €42,565 | -€5,720 | -11.8% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €1,566,508 | €2,048,217 | +€481,709 | +30.8% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €287,977 | €278,196 | -€9,781 | -3.4% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €147,000 | €147,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €147,000 | €147,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €147,000 | €147,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €140,977 | €131,196 | -€9,781 | -6.9% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €4,550 | €4,550 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €4,550 | €4,550 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €136,427 | €126,646 | -€9,781 | -7.2% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €1,278,531 | €1,770,021 | +€491,490 | +38.4% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €528,811 | €861,581 | +€332,770 | +62.9% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €528,811 | €861,581 | +€332,770 | +62.9% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €747,770 | €905,593 | +€157,823 | +21.1% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €35,105 | €86,653 | +€51,548 | +146.8% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €75,000 | €75,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €75,000 | €75,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €85,877 | €104,675 | +€18,798 | +21.9% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €85,877 | €104,675 | +€18,798 | +21.9% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | €23,300 | €27,945 | +€4,645 | +19.9% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €48,489 | €42,566 | -€5,923 | -12.2% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €47,243 | €41,335 | -€5,908 | -12.5% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €1,246 | €1,230 | -€15 | -1.2% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €480,000 | €568,754 | +€88,754 | +18.5% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €1,950 | €2,848 | +€897 | +46.0% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €498,423 | €529,175 | +€30,753 | +6.2% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €53,110 | €76,187 | +€23,076 | +43.4% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | -€33,179 | -€14,501 | +€18,678 | +56.3% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €2,462 | €5,071 | +€2,609 | +106.0% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €0 | - | = | |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €610,916 | €626,990 | +€16,075 | +2.6% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €90,100 | €31,058 | -€59,042 | -65.5% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €15,603 | €10,512 | -€5,091 | -32.6% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €15,603 | €10,512 | -€5,091 | -32.6% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €45,803 | €51,029 | +€5,226 | +11.4% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €45,803 | €51,029 | +€5,226 | +11.4% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €59,900 | -€9,459 | -€69,359 | |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €9,502 | €322 | -€9,180 | -96.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €50,398 | -€9,781 | -€60,179 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €50,398 | -€9,781 | -€60,179 |
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 6 October 2026 via checked.be.