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HLB: 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

HLB

BE 0741.827.690
NACE 43.211, General electrical installation work
fiscal year 2025 against 2026filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€29,388
2025 · €26,393+€2,995
Equity
€171,903
2025 · €142,515+€29,388
Cash
€565
2025 · €4,724-€4,160
Balance sheet total
€209,572
2025 · €185,521+€24,051

Largest movements

2025 to 2026
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€28,256

    up €28,256 (+15.7%), from €180,525 to €208,781

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€22,240

  • Cash -€4,160

    down €4,160 (-88.0%), from €4,724 to €565

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€28,256) and Debts after one year (-€6,208)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€29,388

    up €29,388 (+20.9%), from €140,515 to €169,903

  • Trade debts +€6,429

    up €6,429 (+53.2%), from €12,077 to €18,506

  • Debts after one year -€6,208

    down €6,208 (-100.0%), from €6,208 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,343

    down €5,343 (-29.2%), from €18,285 to €12,942

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€10,685

    up €10,685 (+27.9%), from €38,253 to €48,938

  • Taxes +€3,933

    up €3,933 (+44.4%), from €8,865 to €12,798

  • Write-downs +€2,201

    new in 2026: €2,201

  • Financial charges +€1,142

    up €1,142 (+87.6%), from €1,303 to €2,445

  • Other operating charges +€541

    up €541 (+41.2%), from €1,314 to €1,855

From the 2025 result to the 2026 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 2025 €26,393
Gross operating margin +€10,685
Depreciation +€125
Write-downs -€2,201
Other operating charges -€541
Financial income +€1
Financial charges -€1,142
Taxes -€3,933
Result 2026 €29,388

Cash bridge derived

cash 2025 to 2026

Derived from the 2025 and 2026 balance sheets and the 2026 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations +€2,276
Investment €0
Financing -€6,436
Cash 2025 €4,724
Net result for the year +€29,388
Depreciation +€253
Receivables within one year -€28,256
Deferred charges and accrued income -€207
Trade debts +€6,429
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,343
Other debts +€13
Debts after one year -€6,208
Current portion of long-term debt -€228
Cash 2026 €565
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2025 2026 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €185,521 €209,572 +€24,051 +13.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €272 €19 -€253 -92.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €272 €19 -€253 -92.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €272 €19 -€253 -92.9%
Current assets 29/58 €185,249 €209,553 +€24,304 +13.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €180,525 €208,781 +€28,256 +15.7%
Trade receivables 40 €3,103 €9,119 +€6,016 +193.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €177,422 €199,662 +€22,240 +12.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €4,724 €565 -€4,160 -88.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €207 +€207
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €185,521 €209,572 +€24,051 +13.0%
Equity 10/15 €142,515 €171,903 +€29,388 +20.6%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €140,515 €169,903 +€29,388 +20.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €43,006 €37,669 -€5,337 -12.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €6,208 €0 -€6,208 -100.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €6,208 €0 -€6,208 -100.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €36,798 €37,669 +€871 +2.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,436 €6,208 -€228 -3.5%
Trade debts 44 €12,077 €18,506 +€6,429 +53.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €12,077 €18,506 +€6,429 +53.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €18,285 €12,942 -€5,343 -29.2%
Taxes 450/3 €18,285 €12,942 -€5,343 -29.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €0 €13 +€13
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €378 €253 -€125 -33.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €2,201 +€2,201
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,314 €1,855 +€541 +41.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €38,253 €48,938 +€10,685 +27.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €36,561 €44,630 +€8,069 +22.1%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €1 +€1 +150.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €1 +€1 +150.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,303 €2,445 +€1,142 +87.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,303 €2,445 +€1,142 +87.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €35,258 €42,186 +€6,927 +19.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,865 €12,798 +€3,933 +44.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €26,393 €29,388 +€2,995 +11.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €26,393 €29,388 +€2,995 +11.3%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 March 2025 and 31 March 2026. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.