PLASTILIGHT: 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.
PLASTILIGHT
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year -€206,026
down €206,026 (-34.5%), from €597,721 to €391,695
of which Other amounts receivable: -€154,306
- Cash -€51,461
down €51,461 (-39.6%), from €129,983 to €78,522
mainly Trade debts (-€245,493) and Other debts (-€57,459)
- Stocks and contracts -€35,979
down €35,979 (-69.4%), from €51,866 to €15,887
- Trade debts -€245,493
down €245,493 (-62.4%), from €393,560 to €148,067
- Other debts -€57,459
down €57,459 (-96.1%), from €59,811 to €2,352
- Short-term financial debts +€18,621
up €18,621 (+8.9%), from €209,531 to €228,152
- Staff costs +€73,480
up €73,480 (+11.5%), from €639,641 to €713,121
- Gross operating margin -€52,574
down €52,574 (-6.4%), from €822,599 to €770,025
- Other operating charges -€45,381
down €45,381 (-86.3%), from €52,609 to €7,228
- Taxes -€22,287
down €22,287 (-70.1%), from €31,778 to €9,491
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.
Derived cash bridge
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 | €871,438 | €586,060 | -€285,378 | -32.7% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €61,752 | €61,581 | -€171 | -0.3% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €61,752 | €61,581 | -€171 | -0.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €29,728 | €21,884 | -€7,844 | -26.4% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €20,755 | €17,738 | -€3,018 | -14.5% |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €11,269 | €21,959 | +€10,690 | +94.9% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €809,686 | €524,479 | -€285,207 | -35.2% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €51,866 | €15,887 | -€35,979 | -69.4% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €51,866 | €15,887 | -€35,979 | -69.4% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €597,721 | €391,695 | -€206,026 | -34.5% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €309,835 | €258,115 | -€51,721 | -16.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €287,886 | €133,580 | -€154,306 | -53.6% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €129,983 | €78,522 | -€51,461 | -39.6% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €30,115 | €38,375 | +€8,260 | +27.4% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €871,438 | €586,060 | -€285,378 | -32.7% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €86,212 | €85,879 | -€333 | -0.4% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €78,438 | €78,438 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €74,368 | €74,368 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €74,368 | €74,368 | = | 0.0% |
| Contributions outside capital | 11 | €4,070 | €4,070 | = | 0.0% |
| Share premium | 1100/10 | €4,070 | €4,070 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €7,437 | €7,437 | = | 0.0% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €7,437 | €7,437 | = | 0.0% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €7,437 | €7,437 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €338 | €4 | -€333 | -98.7% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €785,226 | €500,181 | -€285,045 | -36.3% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €8,630 | €5,041 | -€3,590 | -41.6% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €8,630 | €5,041 | -€3,590 | -41.6% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €776,596 | €494,741 | -€281,855 | -36.3% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €3,434 | €3,590 | +€156 | +4.5% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €209,531 | €228,152 | +€18,621 | +8.9% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €209,531 | €228,152 | +€18,621 | +8.9% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €393,560 | €148,067 | -€245,493 | -62.4% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €393,560 | €148,067 | -€245,493 | -62.4% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €110,259 | €112,580 | +€2,320 | +2.1% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €46,407 | €41,263 | -€5,143 | -11.1% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €63,853 | €71,316 | +€7,464 | +11.7% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €59,811 | €2,352 | -€57,459 | -96.1% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | - | €400 | +€400 | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €639,641 | €713,121 | +€73,480 | +11.5% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €11,999 | €12,171 | +€172 | +1.4% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | - | €3,521 | +€3,521 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €52,609 | €7,228 | -€45,381 | -86.3% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €2,258 | €996 | -€1,262 | -55.9% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €822,599 | €770,025 | -€52,574 | -6.4% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €116,092 | €32,987 | -€83,105 | -71.6% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €10,280 | €6,597 | -€3,684 | -35.8% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €10,280 | €6,597 | -€3,684 | -35.8% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €19,967 | €16,740 | -€3,227 | -16.2% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €19,967 | €16,740 | -€3,227 | -16.2% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €106,405 | €22,843 | -€83,562 | -78.5% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €31,778 | €9,491 | -€22,287 | -70.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €74,628 | €13,352 | -€61,275 | -82.1% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €74,628 | €13,352 | -€61,275 | -82.1% |
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 28 October 2026 via checked.be.