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KB Trading: 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

KB Trading

BE 0740.532.444
NACE 46.471, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€18,529
2024 · €9,761+€8,768
Equity
€91,734
2024 · €76,205+€15,529
Cash
€55,341
2024 · €43,788+€11,552
Balance sheet total
€273,671
2024 · €247,140+€26,531

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€25,769

    up €25,769 (+16.0%), from €160,659 to €186,428

  • Receivables within one year -€14,967

    down €14,967 (-69.8%), from €21,428 to €6,462

  • Cash +€11,552

    up €11,552 (+26.4%), from €43,788 to €55,341

    mainly Trade debts (+€33,607) and Net result for the year (+€18,529)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€5,675

    up €5,675 (+56.1%), from €10,109 to €15,784

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€9,202

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€38,196

    down €38,196 (-63.1%), from €60,497 to €22,301

  • Trade debts +€33,607

    up €33,607 (+115%), from €29,299 to €62,907

  • Reserves +€15,500

    up €15,500 (+45.0%), from €34,450 to €49,950

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,314

    up €9,314 (+41.3%), from €22,559 to €31,873

  • Other debts +€7,777

    up €7,777 (+902%), from €862 to €8,639

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€9,963

    up €9,963 (+26.8%), from €37,153 to €47,117

  • Depreciation +€2,388

    up €2,388 (+53.9%), from €4,433 to €6,821

  • Taxes +€2,374

    up €2,374 (+50.4%), from €4,707 to €7,081

  • Financial charges -€2,015

    down €2,015 (-36.4%), from €5,528 to €3,513

  • Other operating charges -€975

    down €975 (-7.6%), from €12,788 to €11,813

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 €9,761
Gross operating margin +€9,963
Depreciation -€2,388
Other operating charges +€975
Financial income +€577
Financial charges +€2,015
Taxes -€2,374
Result 2025 €18,529
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 +€67,389
Investment -€12,028
Financing -€43,808
Cash 2024 €43,788
Net result for the year +€18,529
Depreciation +€6,821
Stocks and contracts -€25,769
Receivables within one year +€14,967
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,032
Trade debts +€33,607
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,314
Advances received +€1,112
Other debts +€7,777
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€12,028
Debts after one year -€38,196
Current portion of long-term debt -€2,612
Contributions, distributions and other -€3,000
Cash 2025 €55,341
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €247,140 €273,671 +€26,531 +10.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €18,402 €23,610 +€5,208 +28.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €785 €318 -€467 -59.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €10,109 €15,784 +€5,675 +56.1%
Land and buildings 22 €10,027 €6,499 -€3,528 -35.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €82 €9,284 +€9,202 +11,202%
Financial fixed assets 28 €7,508 €7,508 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €228,738 €250,061 +€21,323 +9.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €160,659 €186,428 +€25,769 +16.0%
Stocks 30/36 €160,659 €186,428 +€25,769 +16.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €21,428 €6,462 -€14,967 -69.8%
Trade receivables 40 €21,428 €6,462 -€14,967 -69.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €43,788 €55,341 +€11,552 +26.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,862 €1,831 -€1,032 -36.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €247,140 €273,671 +€26,531 +10.7%
Equity 10/15 €76,205 €91,734 +€15,529 +20.4%
Contributions 10/11 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €34,450 €49,950 +€15,500 +45.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €34,450 €49,950 +€15,500 +45.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €26,755 €26,784 +€29 +0.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €170,935 €181,937 +€11,002 +6.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €60,497 €22,301 -€38,196 -63.1%
Financial debts 170/4 €60,497 €22,301 -€38,196 -63.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €110,438 €159,636 +€49,198 +44.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €40,808 €38,196 -€2,612 -6.4%
Trade debts 44 €29,299 €62,907 +€33,607 +115%
Suppliers 440/4 €29,299 €62,907 +€33,607 +115%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €16,910 €18,022 +€1,112 +6.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,559 €31,873 +€9,314 +41.3%
Taxes 450/3 €22,559 €31,873 +€9,314 +41.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €862 €8,639 +€7,777 +902%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,433 €6,821 +€2,388 +53.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €12,788 €11,813 -€975 -7.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €37,153 €47,117 +€9,963 +26.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,933 €28,483 +€8,550 +42.9%
Financial income 75/76B €63 €641 +€577 +910%
Recurring financial income 75 €63 €641 +€577 +910%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,528 €3,513 -€2,015 -36.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,528 €3,513 -€2,015 -36.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €14,468 €25,611 +€11,142 +77.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €4,707 €7,081 +€2,374 +50.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €9,761 €18,529 +€8,768 +89.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €9,761 €18,529 +€8,768 +89.8%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 16 October 2026 via checked.be.