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HLC: 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

HLC

BE 0428.763.655
NACE 46.341, Wholesale of wines and spirits
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€8,753
2024 · €78,347-€69,594
Equity
-€151,467
2024 · -€160,220+€8,753
Cash
€9,431
2024 · €25,751-€16,320
Balance sheet total
€352,848
2024 · €358,066-€5,218

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€32,816

    up €32,816 (+203%), from €16,157 to €48,973

    of which Trade receivables: +€33,069

  • Cash -€16,320

    down €16,320 (-63.4%), from €25,751 to €9,431

    mainly Other debts (-€33,265) and Receivables within one year (-€32,816)

  • Stocks and contracts -€12,126

    down €12,126 (-19.9%), from €61,063 to €48,937

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,853

    down €8,853 (-3.5%), from €251,644 to €242,791

    of which Land and buildings: -€7,193

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€33,265

    down €33,265 (-7.7%), from €433,878 to €400,613

  • Trade debts +€21,617

    up €21,617 (+626%), from €3,453 to €25,070

  • Debts after one year -€13,765

    down €13,765 (-22.9%), from €60,139 to €46,375

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€11,141

    up €11,141 (+159%), from €7,011 to €18,152

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€10,144

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€8,753

    up €8,753 (+3.8%), from -€228,420 to -€219,667

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€87,865

    down €87,865 (-77.9%), from €112,816 to €24,951

  • Financial income +€16,234

    up €16,234 (+39,789%), from €41 to €16,275

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€15,878

  • Other operating charges -€3,453

    down €3,453 (-19.0%), from €18,216 to €14,764

  • Financial charges +€1,867

    up €1,867 (+55.1%), from €3,389 to €5,256

  • Depreciation -€1,173

    down €1,173 (-9.3%), from €12,562 to €11,389

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 €78,347
Gross operating margin -€87,865
Depreciation +€1,173
Other operating charges +€3,453
Financial income +€16,234
Financial charges -€1,867
Taxes -€721
Result 2025 €8,753
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 -€319
Investment -€2,537
Financing -€13,464
Cash 2024 €25,751
Net result for the year +€8,753
Depreciation +€11,389
Stocks and contracts +€12,126
Receivables within one year -€32,816
Deferred charges and accrued income +€735
Trade debts +€21,617
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,141
Other debts -€33,265
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,536
Current investments -€1
Debts after one year -€13,765
Current portion of long-term debt +€393
Short-term financial debts -€93
Cash 2025 €9,431
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Every line side by side 50 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €358,066 €352,848 -€5,218 -1.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €251,644 €242,791 -€8,853 -3.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €251,644 €242,791 -€8,853 -3.5%
Land and buildings 22 €231,794 €224,600 -€7,193 -3.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €2,097 +€2,097
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,626 €5,515 -€2,111 -27.7%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €12,225 €10,580 -€1,646 -13.5%
Current assets 29/58 €106,422 €110,057 +€3,635 +3.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €61,063 €48,937 -€12,126 -19.9%
Stocks 30/36 €61,063 €48,937 -€12,126 -19.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,157 €48,973 +€32,816 +203%
Trade receivables 40 €15,209 €48,279 +€33,069 +217%
Other amounts receivable 41 €947 €694 -€253 -26.7%
Current investments 50/53 €185 €186 +€1 +0.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €25,751 €9,431 -€16,320 -63.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,266 €2,531 -€735 -22.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €358,066 €352,848 -€5,218 -1.5%
Equity 10/15 -€160,220 -€151,467 +€8,753 +5.5%
Contributions 10/11 €62,000 €62,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€228,420 -€219,667 +€8,753 +3.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €518,287 €504,315 -€13,971 -2.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €60,139 €46,375 -€13,765 -22.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €60,139 €46,375 -€13,765 -22.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €458,147 €457,941 -€207 0.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,372 €13,765 +€393 +2.9%
Financial debts 43 €434 €341 -€93 -21.3%
Credit institutions 430/8 €434 €341 -€93 -21.3%
Trade debts 44 €3,453 €25,070 +€21,617 +626%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,453 €25,070 +€21,617 +626%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,011 €18,152 +€11,141 +159%
Taxes 450/3 €7,011 €8,008 +€996 +14.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €10,144 +€10,144
Other amounts payable 47/48 €433,878 €400,613 -€33,265 -7.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €23,087 €173 -€22,914 -99.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,562 €11,389 -€1,173 -9.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €18,216 €14,764 -€3,453 -19.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €112,816 €24,951 -€87,865 -77.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €82,038 -€1,202 -€83,240
Financial income 75/76B €41 €16,275 +€16,234 +39,789%
Recurring financial income 75 €41 €397 +€356 +873%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €15,878 +€15,878
Financial charges 65/66B €3,389 €5,256 +€1,867 +55.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,389 €5,256 +€1,867 +55.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €78,690 €9,817 -€68,873 -87.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €343 €1,064 +€721 +210%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €78,347 €8,753 -€69,594 -88.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €78,347 €8,753 -€69,594 -88.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 17 October 2026 via checked.be.