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PAINT SERVICE: 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

PAINT SERVICE

BE 0480.099.025
NACE 43.342, Specialised construction activities
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€151,289
2024 · €105,529+€45,761
Equity
€279,432
2024 · €328,143-€48,711
Cash
€59,173
2024 · €91,975-€32,802
Balance sheet total
€503,329
2024 · €549,158-€45,830

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€32,802

    down €32,802 (-35.7%), from €91,975 to €59,173

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€200,000) and Trade debts (-€26,582)

  • Receivables within one year -€6,114

    down €6,114 (-20.7%), from €29,546 to €23,432

    of which Trade receivables: -€10,370

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€50,000

    up €50,000 (+101%), from €49,676 to €99,676

  • Reserves -€48,711

    down €48,711 (-16.2%), from €301,143 to €252,432

    of which Distributable reserves: -€48,711

  • Trade debts -€26,582

    down €26,582 (-18.8%), from €141,695 to €115,113

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€14,544

    down €14,544 (-96.4%), from €15,093 to €550

Income statement
  • Financial income +€99,100

    up €99,100 (+195%), from €50,901 to €150,001

  • Gross operating margin -€72,192

    down €72,192 (-86.4%), from €83,576 to €11,384

  • Taxes -€14,668

    down €14,668 (-97.1%), from €15,113 to €444

  • Depreciation -€3,586

    down €3,586 (-30.2%), from €11,862 to €8,276

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 €105,529
Gross operating margin -€72,192
Depreciation +€3,586
Other operating charges +€426
Financial income +€99,100
Financial charges +€173
Taxes +€14,668
Result 2025 €151,289
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 +€176,198
Investment -€3,006
Financing -€205,994
Cash 2024 €91,975
Net result for the year +€151,289
Depreciation +€8,276
Stocks and contracts +€1,644
Receivables within one year +€6,114
Trade debts -€26,582
Tax, wage and social debts -€14,544
Other debts +€50,000
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,006
Debts after one year -€2,183
Current portion of long-term debt -€3,811
Contributions, distributions and other -€200,000
Cash 2025 €59,173
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Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €549,158 €503,329 -€45,830 -8.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €380,271 €375,001 -€5,270 -1.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €30,271 €25,001 -€5,270 -17.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €30,271 €25,001 -€5,270 -17.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €0 - =
Financial fixed assets 28 €350,000 €350,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €168,887 €128,327 -€40,560 -24.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €47,366 €45,722 -€1,644 -3.5%
Stocks 30/36 €47,366 €45,722 -€1,644 -3.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €29,546 €23,432 -€6,114 -20.7%
Trade receivables 40 €22,816 €12,446 -€10,370 -45.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,729 €10,986 +€4,257 +63.3%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €91,975 €59,173 -€32,802 -35.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 - =
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €549,158 €503,329 -€45,830 -8.3%
Equity 10/15 €328,143 €279,432 -€48,711 -14.8%
Contributions 10/11 €27,000 €27,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €301,143 €252,432 -€48,711 -16.2%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €301,143 €252,432 -€48,711 -16.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €221,016 €223,896 +€2,881 +1.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €2,183 €0 -€2,183 -100%
Financial debts 170/4 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 178/9 €2,183 €0 -€2,183 -100%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €218,832 €223,896 +€5,064 +2.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,811 €0 -€3,811 -100%
Trade debts 44 €141,695 €115,113 -€26,582 -18.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €141,695 €115,113 -€26,582 -18.8%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €8,557 €8,557 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €15,093 €550 -€14,544 -96.4%
Taxes 450/3 €15,093 €550 -€14,544 -96.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €49,676 €99,676 +€50,000 +101%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,862 €8,276 -€3,586 -30.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,330 €904 -€426 -32.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €83,576 €11,384 -€72,192 -86.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €70,385 €2,204 -€68,181 -96.9%
Financial income 75/76B €50,901 €150,001 +€99,100 +195%
Recurring financial income 75 €50,901 €150,001 +€99,100 +195%
Financial charges 65/66B €644 €471 -€173 -26.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €644 €471 -€173 -26.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €120,641 €151,734 +€31,092 +25.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €15,113 €444 -€14,668 -97.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €105,529 €151,289 +€45,761 +43.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €105,529 €151,289 +€45,761 +43.4%

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