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Pontilex: 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

Pontilex

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€28,095
2024 · €10,087+€18,008
Equity
€27,595
2024 · €29,474-€1,880
Cash
€19,928
2024 · €17,360+€2,568
Balance sheet total
€301,632
2024 · €309,538-€7,906

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Intangible fixed assets -€5,118

    down €5,118 (-17.4%), from €29,476 to €24,358

  • Receivables within one year -€3,687

    down €3,687 (-14.4%), from €25,603 to €21,916

    of which Trade receivables: -€3,541

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€16,913

    up €16,913 (+45.8%), from €36,898 to €53,811

  • Debts after one year -€12,622

    down €12,622 (-6.2%), from €202,476 to €189,854

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€9,919

    down €9,919 (-44.0%), from €22,542 to €12,622

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€24,765

    up €24,765 (+59.3%), from €41,782 to €66,547

  • Taxes +€5,553

    up €5,553 (+198%), from €2,807 to €8,360

  • Depreciation +€1,485

    up €1,485 (+7.0%), from €21,153 to €22,638

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 €10,087
Gross operating margin +€24,765
Depreciation -€1,485
Other operating charges -€107
Financial income +€163
Financial charges +€225
Taxes -€5,553
Result 2025 €28,095
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 +€70,978
Investment -€15,894
Financing -€52,516
Cash 2024 €17,360
Net result for the year +€28,095
Depreciation +€22,638
Receivables within one year +€3,687
Deferred charges and accrued income +€44
Trade debts +€2,197
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,381
Other debts +€16,913
Accrued charges and deferred income -€214
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€15,894
Debts after one year -€12,622
Current portion of long-term debt -€9,919
Contributions, distributions and other -€29,974
Cash 2025 €19,928
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Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €309,538 €301,632 -€7,906 -2.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €265,392 €258,649 -€6,744 -2.5%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €29,476 €24,358 -€5,118 -17.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €235,916 €234,291 -€1,625 -0.7%
Land and buildings 22 €213,996 €215,787 +€1,791 +0.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,574 €1,097 -€477 -30.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €20,346 €17,407 -€2,939 -14.4%
Current assets 29/58 €44,146 €42,983 -€1,163 -2.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €25,603 €21,916 -€3,687 -14.4%
Trade receivables 40 €24,374 €20,833 -€3,541 -14.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,229 €1,083 -€146 -11.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €17,360 €19,928 +€2,568 +14.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,183 €1,139 -€44 -3.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €309,538 €301,632 -€7,906 -2.6%
Equity 10/15 €29,474 €27,595 -€1,880 -6.4%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €28,474 €26,595 -€1,880 -6.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €28,474 €26,595 -€1,880 -6.6%
Amounts payable 17/49 €280,064 €274,037 -€6,027 -2.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €202,476 €189,854 -€12,622 -6.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €202,476 €189,854 -€12,622 -6.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €74,903 €81,713 +€6,810 +9.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €22,542 €12,622 -€9,919 -44.0%
Trade debts 44 €7,372 €9,569 +€2,197 +29.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,372 €9,569 +€2,197 +29.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,091 €5,710 -€2,381 -29.4%
Taxes 450/3 €8,091 €5,710 -€2,381 -29.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €36,898 €53,811 +€16,913 +45.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,685 €2,471 -€214 -8.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,153 €22,638 +€1,485 +7.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,285 €1,393 +€107 +8.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €41,782 €66,547 +€24,765 +59.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,344 €42,516 +€23,172 +120%
Financial income 75/76B €5 €169 +€163 +3,021%
Recurring financial income 75 €5 €169 +€163 +3,021%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,456 €6,231 -€225 -3.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,456 €6,231 -€225 -3.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,894 €36,455 +€23,561 +183%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,807 €8,360 +€5,553 +198%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €10,087 €28,095 +€18,008 +179%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €10,087 €28,095 +€18,008 +179%

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.