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HITOU BOUWMAT: 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

HITOU BOUWMAT

BE 0830.690.974
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
€25,441
2024 · €62,076-€36,635
Equity
€382,393
2024 · €356,953+€25,441
Cash
€255,899
2024 · €468,493-€212,593
Balance sheet total
€1.6m
2024 · €1.4m+€234,709

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€243,726

    up €243,726 (+54.2%), from €449,779 to €693,505

  • Cash -€212,593

    down €212,593 (-45.4%), from €468,493 to €255,899

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€243,726) and Deferred charges and accrued income (-€191,225)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€191,225

    up €191,225 (+1,776%), from €10,767 to €201,992

  • Receivables within one year +€29,371

    up €29,371 (+18.7%), from €157,353 to €186,723

  • Tangible fixed assets -€17,020

    down €17,020 (-5.4%), from €317,072 to €300,052

    of which Land and buildings: -€11,040

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts +€108,731

    up €108,731 (+11.7%), from €926,436 to €1.0m

  • Advances received +€101,783

    new in 2025: €101,783

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€50,708

    new in 2025: €50,708

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€31,216

    down €31,216 (-49.3%), from €63,374 to €32,158

    of which Taxes: -€41,305

  • Reserves +€25,441

    up €25,441 (+7.5%), from €338,353 to €363,793

    of which Distributable reserves: +€25,441

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€42,363

    up €42,363 (+54.0%), from €78,424 to €120,787

  • Other operating charges +€22,419

    up €22,419 (+292%), from €7,690 to €30,109

  • Gross operating margin +€18,377

    up €18,377 (+9.6%), from €190,497 to €208,874

  • Taxes -€9,548

    down €9,548 (-46.6%), from €20,475 to €10,927

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 €62,076
Gross operating margin +€18,377
Staff costs -€42,363
Depreciation -€457
Other operating charges -€22,419
Financial income -€14
Financial charges +€692
Taxes +€9,548
Result 2025 €25,441
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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 -€321,324
Investment €0
Financing +€108,731
Cash 2024 €468,493
Net result for the year +€25,441
Depreciation +€17,020
Stocks and contracts -€243,726
Receivables within one year -€29,371
Deferred charges and accrued income -€191,225
Trade debts -€20,738
Tax, wage and social debts -€31,216
Advances received +€101,783
Accrued charges and deferred income +€50,708
Short-term financial debts +€108,731
Cash 2025 €255,899
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Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,403,463 €1,638,171 +€234,709 +16.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €317,072 €300,052 -€17,020 -5.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €317,072 €300,052 -€17,020 -5.4%
Land and buildings 22 €293,320 €282,280 -€11,040 -3.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €23,752 €17,772 -€5,980 -25.2%
Current assets 29/58 €1,086,391 €1,338,120 +€251,729 +23.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €449,779 €693,505 +€243,726 +54.2%
Stocks 30/36 €449,779 €693,505 +€243,726 +54.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €157,353 €186,723 +€29,371 +18.7%
Trade receivables 40 €157,353 €186,723 +€29,371 +18.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €468,493 €255,899 -€212,593 -45.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €10,767 €201,992 +€191,225 +1,776%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,403,463 €1,638,171 +€234,709 +16.7%
Equity 10/15 €356,953 €382,393 +€25,441 +7.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €338,353 €363,793 +€25,441 +7.5%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €1,541 €1,541 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €334,951 €360,392 +€25,441 +7.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,046,510 €1,255,778 +€209,268 +20.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,046,510 €1,205,070 +€158,560 +15.2%
Financial debts 43 €926,436 €1,035,168 +€108,731 +11.7%
Other loans 439 €926,436 €1,035,168 +€108,731 +11.7%
Trade debts 44 €56,700 €35,962 -€20,738 -36.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €56,700 €35,962 -€20,738 -36.6%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €101,783 +€101,783
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €63,374 €32,158 -€31,216 -49.3%
Taxes 450/3 €56,598 €15,293 -€41,305 -73.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,776 €16,865 +€10,089 +149%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €50,708 +€50,708
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €78,424 €120,787 +€42,363 +54.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €16,563 €17,020 +€457 +2.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,690 €30,109 +€22,419 +292%
Gross operating margin 9900 €190,497 €208,874 +€18,377 +9.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €87,819 €40,957 -€46,862 -53.4%
Financial income 75/76B €14 €0 -€14 -98.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €14 €0 -€14 -98.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,282 €4,590 -€692 -13.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,282 €4,590 -€692 -13.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €82,551 €36,367 -€46,183 -55.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €20,475 €10,927 -€9,548 -46.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €62,076 €25,441 -€36,635 -59.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €62,076 €25,441 -€36,635 -59.0%

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 1 November 2026 via checked.be.