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OSTRY: 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

OSTRY

BE 0691.832.605
NACE 43.341, Painting of buildings
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€9,312
2024 · €16,023-€6,712
Equity
€59,459
2024 · €50,147+€9,312
Cash
€24,169
2024 · €48,358-€24,189
Balance sheet total
€78,362
2024 · €81,923-€3,561

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€30,338

    up €30,338 (+309%), from €9,829 to €40,167

  • Cash -€24,189

    down €24,189 (-50.0%), from €48,358 to €24,169

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€30,338) and Trade debts (-€7,690)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,036

    down €8,036 (-37.2%), from €21,600 to €13,564

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€6,263

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,674

    down €1,674 (-78.4%), from €2,136 to €462

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€9,312

    up €9,312 (+24.7%), from €37,747 to €47,059

  • Trade debts -€7,690

    down €7,690 (-55.3%), from €13,915 to €6,224

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,849

    down €3,849 (-25.7%), from €14,952 to €11,103

    of which Taxes: -€7,798

  • Other debts -€1,334

    down €1,334 (-45.8%), from €2,910 to €1,576

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€5,470

    up €5,470 (+10.3%), from €52,999 to €58,469

  • Gross operating margin -€4,553

    down €4,553 (-5.1%), from €88,753 to €84,200

  • Taxes -€3,127

    down €3,127 (-35.8%), from €8,725 to €5,597

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 €16,023
Gross operating margin -€4,553
Staff costs -€5,470
Depreciation -€486
Other operating charges +€496
Financial income +€7
Financial charges +€167
Taxes +€3,127
Result 2025 €9,312
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 -€22,942
Investment -€1,247
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €48,358
Net result for the year +€9,312
Depreciation +€9,283
Receivables within one year -€30,338
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,674
Trade debts -€7,690
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,849
Other debts -€1,334
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,247
Cash 2025 €24,169
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €81,923 €78,362 -€3,561 -4.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €21,600 €13,564 -€8,036 -37.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €21,600 €13,564 -€8,036 -37.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,555 €1,782 -€1,773 -49.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €18,044 €11,781 -€6,263 -34.7%
Current assets 29/58 €60,323 €64,798 +€4,475 +7.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €9,829 €40,167 +€30,338 +309%
Trade receivables 40 €9,829 €40,167 +€30,338 +309%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €48,358 €24,169 -€24,189 -50.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,136 €462 -€1,674 -78.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €81,923 €78,362 -€3,561 -4.3%
Equity 10/15 €50,147 €59,459 +€9,312 +18.6%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €37,747 €47,059 +€9,312 +24.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €37,747 €47,059 +€9,312 +24.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €31,776 €18,903 -€12,873 -40.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €31,776 €18,903 -€12,873 -40.5%
Trade debts 44 €13,915 €6,224 -€7,690 -55.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €13,915 €6,224 -€7,690 -55.3%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,952 €11,103 -€3,849 -25.7%
Taxes 450/3 €13,395 €5,597 -€7,798 -58.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,556 €5,506 +€3,949 +254%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,910 €1,576 -€1,334 -45.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €52,999 €58,469 +€5,470 +10.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,796 €9,283 +€486 +5.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,973 €1,477 -€496 -25.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €88,753 €84,200 -€4,553 -5.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €24,985 €14,972 -€10,013 -40.1%
Financial income 75/76B €1 €8 +€7 +793%
Recurring financial income 75 €1 €8 +€7 +793%
Financial charges 65/66B €238 €71 -€167 -70.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €238 €71 -€167 -70.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €24,748 €14,909 -€9,839 -39.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,725 €5,597 -€3,127 -35.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €16,023 €9,312 -€6,712 -41.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €16,023 €9,312 -€6,712 -41.9%

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 29 October 2026 via checked.be.