LIFTHING: 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.
LIFTHING
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year +€757,046
up €757,046 (+55.4%), from €1.4m to €2.1m
of which Trade receivables: +€832,569
- Cash -€162,616
down €162,616 (-20.0%), from €812,254 to €649,638
mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€853,402) and Receivables within one year (-€757,046)
- Financial fixed assets +€91,720
up €91,720 (+81.0%), from €113,192 to €204,912
- Provisions +€850,000
new in 2025: €850,000
- Trade debts -€250,605
down €250,605 (-19.4%), from €1.3m to €1.0m
- Other debts +€168,089
new in 2025: €168,089
- Profit (loss) carried forward -€152,851
down €152,851 (-15.4%), from €991,058 to €838,206
- Current portion of long-term debt +€79,685
up €79,685 (+15.0%), from €530,135 to €609,820
- Gross operating margin +€1.1m
up €1.1m (+38.7%), from €2.8m to €3.8m
- Provisions +€850,000
new in 2025: €850,000
- Staff costs +€304,040
up €304,040 (+18.6%), from €1.6m to €1.9m
- Depreciation +€53,422
up €53,422 (+7.9%), from €677,240 to €730,662
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 | €5,016,651 | €5,748,102 | +€731,451 | +14.6% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €2,816,857 | €2,939,598 | +€122,740 | +4.4% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €4,635 | €18,993 | +€14,358 | +309.8% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €2,699,030 | €2,715,693 | +€16,662 | +0.6% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €60,478 | €53,477 | -€7,001 | -11.6% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €511,674 | €503,734 | -€7,940 | -1.6% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €63,038 | €47,928 | -€15,111 | -24.0% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €2,063,839 | €2,110,554 | +€46,714 | +2.3% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €113,192 | €204,912 | +€91,720 | +81.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €2,199,794 | €2,808,504 | +€608,711 | +27.7% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €1,365,860 | €2,122,906 | +€757,046 | +55.4% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €1,148,297 | €1,980,865 | +€832,569 | +72.5% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €217,563 | €142,040 | -€75,523 | -34.7% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €812,254 | €649,638 | -€162,616 | -20.0% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €21,680 | €35,960 | +€14,281 | +65.9% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €5,016,651 | €5,748,102 | +€731,451 | +14.6% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €1,160,429 | €1,007,577 | -€152,851 | -13.2% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €100,000 | €100,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €100,000 | €100,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €100,000 | €100,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €69,371 | €69,371 | = | 0.0% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €10,000 | €10,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €10,000 | €10,000 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €59,371 | €59,371 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €991,058 | €838,206 | -€152,851 | -15.4% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | - | €850,000 | +€850,000 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | - | €850,000 | +€850,000 | |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | - | €850,000 | +€850,000 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €3,856,222 | €3,890,524 | +€34,302 | +0.9% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €1,721,380 | €1,723,837 | +€2,456 | +0.1% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €1,721,380 | €1,723,837 | +€2,456 | +0.1% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €2,133,486 | €2,159,847 | +€26,361 | +1.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €530,135 | €609,820 | +€79,685 | +15.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €1,290,428 | €1,039,824 | -€250,605 | -19.4% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €1,290,428 | €1,039,824 | -€250,605 | -19.4% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €312,922 | €342,114 | +€29,191 | +9.3% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €89,656 | €127,058 | +€37,402 | +41.7% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €223,267 | €215,056 | -€8,211 | -3.7% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | - | €168,089 | +€168,089 | |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €1,356 | €6,841 | +€5,485 | +404.6% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €1,632,366 | €1,936,406 | +€304,040 | +18.6% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €677,240 | €730,662 | +€53,422 | +7.9% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €46,983 | €24,759 | -€22,224 | -47.3% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | - | €850,000 | +€850,000 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €110,303 | €112,505 | +€2,203 | +2.0% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €2,755,798 | €3,823,512 | +€1.1m | +38.7% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €288,907 | €169,180 | -€119,727 | -41.4% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €7,589 | €16,004 | +€8,414 | +110.9% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €7,589 | €16,004 | +€8,414 | +110.9% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €105,440 | €102,703 | -€2,737 | -2.6% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €105,440 | €102,703 | -€2,737 | -2.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €191,056 | €82,481 | -€108,575 | -56.8% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €59,659 | €35,332 | -€24,327 | -40.8% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €131,397 | €47,149 | -€84,248 | -64.1% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | €42,100 | - | -€42,100 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €89,297 | €47,149 | -€42,148 | -47.2% |
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 5 October 2026 via checked.be.