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MES MARKET: 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

MES MARKET

BE 0656.549.448
NACE 46.170, Agents in the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€17,166
2024 · €24,967-€42,133
Equity
€46,300
2024 · €63,466-€17,166
Cash
€61,915
2024 · €99,948-€38,032
Balance sheet total
€89,394
2024 · €101,992-€12,598

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€38,032

    down €38,032 (-38.1%), from €99,948 to €61,915

    mainly Net result for the year (-€17,166) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€14,197)

  • Stocks and contracts +€11,850

    new in 2025: €11,850

  • Tangible fixed assets +€10,121

    up €10,121 (+495%), from €2,045 to €12,166

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€11,283

  • Receivables within one year +€3,463

    new in 2025: €3,463

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€17,166

    down €17,166 (-30.0%), from €57,266 to €40,100

  • Trade debts +€15,613

    new in 2025: €15,613

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€14,197

    down €14,197 (-61.2%), from €23,184 to €8,987

    of which Taxes: -€14,161

  • Other debts +€3,152

    up €3,152 (+20.5%), from €15,343 to €18,494

Income statement
  • Turnover -€66,245

    down €66,245 (-10.5%), from €630,763 to €564,518

  • Gross operating margin -€36,852

    down €36,852 (-51.1%), from €72,125 to €35,273

  • Purchases and services -€25,841

    down €25,841 (-4.6%), from €558,638 to €532,797

  • Other operating charges +€8,268

    up €8,268 (+1,529%), from €541 to €8,809

  • Taxes -€6,535

    down €6,535 (-77.8%), from €8,400 to €1,865

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 €24,967
Gross operating margin -€36,852
Staff costs -€1,623
Depreciation -€2,077
Other operating charges -€8,268
Financial charges +€152
Taxes +€6,535
Result 2025 -€17,166
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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 -€25,059
Investment -€12,973
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €99,948
Net result for the year -€17,166
Depreciation +€2,852
Stocks and contracts -€11,850
Receivables within one year -€3,463
Trade debts +€15,613
Tax, wage and social debts -€14,197
Other debts +€3,152
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€12,973
Cash 2025 €61,915
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €101,992 €89,394 -€12,598 -12.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €2,045 €12,166 +€10,121 +495%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,045 €12,166 +€10,121 +495%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €2,045 €882 -€1,162 -56.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €11,283 +€11,283
Current assets 29/58 €99,948 €77,229 -€22,719 -22.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 - €11,850 +€11,850
Stocks 30/36 - €11,850 +€11,850
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 - €3,463 +€3,463
Other amounts receivable 41 - €3,463 +€3,463
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €99,948 €61,915 -€38,032 -38.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €101,992 €89,394 -€12,598 -12.4%
Equity 10/15 €63,466 €46,300 -€17,166 -27.0%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €57,266 €40,100 -€17,166 -30.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €38,526 €43,094 +€4,568 +11.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €38,526 €43,094 +€4,568 +11.9%
Trade debts 44 - €15,613 +€15,613
Suppliers 440/4 - €15,613 +€15,613
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €23,184 €8,987 -€14,197 -61.2%
Taxes 450/3 €14,348 €187 -€14,161 -98.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €8,836 €8,800 -€36 -0.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €15,343 €18,494 +€3,152 +20.5%
Turnover 70 €630,763 €564,518 -€66,245 -10.5%
Goods, raw materials, services and sundry goods 60/61 €558,638 €532,797 -€25,841 -4.6%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €32,593 €34,216 +€1,623 +5.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €775 €2,852 +€2,077 +268%
Other operating charges 640/8 €541 €8,809 +€8,268 +1,529%
Gross operating margin 9900 €72,125 €35,273 -€36,852 -51.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €38,216 -€10,604 -€48,820
Financial charges 65/66B €4,849 €4,697 -€152 -3.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,849 €4,697 -€152 -3.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €33,367 -€15,301 -€48,668
Income taxes 67/77 €8,400 €1,865 -€6,535 -77.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,967 -€17,166 -€42,133
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,967 -€17,166 -€42,133

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 30 October 2026 via checked.be.