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MAY PLACE: 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

MAY PLACE

BE 1001.314.370
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€5,544
2024 · -€7,797+€2,253
Equity
-€8,342
2024 · -€2,797-€5,544
Cash
€4,822
2024 · €17,005-€12,183
Balance sheet total
€41,517
2024 · €47,107-€5,590

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€12,183

    down €12,183 (-71.6%), from €17,005 to €4,822

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€13,253) and Debts after one year (-€6,068)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€7,396

    up €7,396 (+30.8%), from €24,042 to €31,439

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€5,794

  • Receivables within one year -€803

    down €803 (-13.3%), from €6,060 to €5,256

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€5,248

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€6,068

    down €6,068 (-14.7%), from €41,357 to €35,289

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€5,544

    down €5,544 (-71.1%), from -€7,797 to -€13,342

  • Other debts +€4,803

    new in 2025: €4,803

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€1,425

    up €1,425 (+30.7%), from €4,643 to €6,068

  • Trade debts -€1,251

    down €1,251 (-32.0%), from €3,904 to €2,653

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€9,239

    up €9,239, from -€6,769 to €2,470

  • Depreciation +€5,611

    up €5,611 (+2,283%), from €246 to €5,856

  • Financial charges +€1,785

    up €1,785 (+7,689%), from €23 to €1,808

  • Other operating charges -€372

    down €372 (-48.2%), from €772 to €400

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 -€7,797
Gross operating margin +€9,239
Depreciation -€5,611
Other operating charges +€372
Financial income +€37
Financial charges -€1,785
Result 2025 -€5,544
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 +€5,713
Investment -€13,253
Financing -€4,643
Cash 2024 €17,005
Net result for the year -€5,544
Depreciation +€5,856
Receivables within one year +€803
Trade debts -€1,251
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,045
Other debts +€4,803
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€13,253
Debts after one year -€6,068
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,425
Cash 2025 €4,822
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Every line side by side 35 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €47,107 €41,517 -€5,590 -11.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €24,042 €31,439 +€7,396 +30.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €24,042 €31,439 +€7,396 +30.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €10,580 €16,375 +€5,794 +54.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,462 €15,064 +€1,602 +11.9%
Current assets 29/58 €23,064 €10,078 -€12,986 -56.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,060 €5,256 -€803 -13.3%
Trade receivables 40 €704 €5,149 +€4,445 +631%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,356 €108 -€5,248 -98.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €17,005 €4,822 -€12,183 -71.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €47,107 €41,517 -€5,590 -11.9%
Equity 10/15 -€2,797 -€8,342 -€5,544 -198%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€7,797 -€13,342 -€5,544 -71.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €49,904 €49,858 -€46 -0.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €41,357 €35,289 -€6,068 -14.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €41,357 €35,289 -€6,068 -14.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €8,547 €14,570 +€6,023 +70.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €4,643 €6,068 +€1,425 +30.7%
Trade debts 44 €3,904 €2,653 -€1,251 -32.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,904 €2,653 -€1,251 -32.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €1,045 +€1,045
Taxes 450/3 - €1,045 +€1,045
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €4,803 +€4,803
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €246 €5,856 +€5,611 +2,283%
Other operating charges 640/8 €772 €400 -€372 -48.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€6,769 €2,470 +€9,239
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€7,787 -€3,786 +€4,001 +51.4%
Financial income 75/76B €12 €49 +€37 +299%
Recurring financial income 75 €12 €49 +€37 +299%
Financial charges 65/66B €23 €1,808 +€1,785 +7,689%
Recurring financial charges 65 €23 €1,808 +€1,785 +7,689%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€7,797 -€5,544 +€2,253 +28.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€7,797 -€5,544 +€2,253 +28.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€7,797 -€5,544 +€2,253 +28.9%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.