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PROPAC: 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

PROPAC

BE 0812.158.927
NACE 17.210, Manufacture of paper and paper products
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€124,132
2024 · €92,159+€31,974
Equity
€562,223
2024 · €438,091+€124,132
Cash
€44,625
2024 · €198,037-€153,412
Balance sheet total
€2.4m
2024 · €2.7m-€272,091

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€153,412

    down €153,412 (-77.5%), from €198,037 to €44,625

    mainly Trade debts (-€412,014) and Receivables within one year (-€37,320)

  • Stocks and contracts -€153,122

    down €153,122 (-36.1%), from €424,429 to €271,306

  • Receivables within one year +€37,320

    up €37,320 (+1.8%), from €2.0m to €2.1m

    of which Trade receivables: +€41,576

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€412,014

    down €412,014 (-18.8%), from €2.2m to €1.8m

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€124,132

    up €124,132 (+76.7%), from -€161,909 to -€37,777

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€15,360

    up €15,360 (+7.8%), from €198,024 to €213,384

  • Write-downs -€14,403

    down €14,403, from €10,734 to -€3,669

  • Staff costs +€12,089

    up €12,089 (+17.9%), from €67,665 to €79,754

  • Depreciation -€11,909

    down €11,909 (-52.1%), from €22,877 to €10,968

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 €92,159
Gross operating margin +€15,360
Staff costs -€12,089
Depreciation +€11,909
Write-downs +€14,403
Other operating charges +€1,002
Financial income +€1,437
Financial charges +€121
Taxes -€171
Result 2025 €124,132
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 -€145,636
Investment -€7,776
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €198,037
Net result for the year +€124,132
Depreciation +€10,968
Stocks and contracts +€153,122
Receivables within one year -€37,320
Smaller working-capital items +€32
Trade debts -€412,014
Tax, wage and social debts +€15,443
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,776
Cash 2025 €44,625
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,685,067 €2,412,976 -€272,091 -10.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €26,745 €23,554 -€3,191 -11.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €4,510 €2,723 -€1,787 -39.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €11,877 €10,473 -€1,405 -11.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,842 €3,673 -€2,169 -37.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €6,036 €6,800 +€764 +12.7%
Financial fixed assets 28 €10,358 €10,358 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,658,322 €2,389,422 -€268,899 -10.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €424,429 €271,306 -€153,122 -36.1%
Stocks 30/36 €424,429 €271,306 -€153,122 -36.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,030,947 €2,068,266 +€37,320 +1.8%
Trade receivables 40 €2,002,869 €2,044,444 +€41,576 +2.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €28,078 €23,822 -€4,256 -15.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €198,037 €44,625 -€153,412 -77.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,910 €5,225 +€316 +6.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,685,067 €2,412,976 -€272,091 -10.1%
Equity 10/15 €438,091 €562,223 +€124,132 +28.3%
Contributions 10/11 €600,000 €600,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€161,909 -€37,777 +€124,132 +76.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,246,976 €1,850,753 -€396,223 -17.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,246,976 €1,850,753 -€396,223 -17.6%
Trade debts 44 €2,190,252 €1,778,238 -€412,014 -18.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,190,252 €1,778,238 -€412,014 -18.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €56,511 €71,954 +€15,443 +27.3%
Taxes 450/3 €47,042 €59,476 +€12,435 +26.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €9,469 €12,478 +€3,009 +31.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €213 €561 +€348 +163%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €67,665 €79,754 +€12,089 +17.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €22,877 €10,968 -€11,909 -52.1%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €10,734 -€3,669 -€14,403
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,435 €2,433 -€1,002 -29.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €198,024 €213,384 +€15,360 +7.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €93,313 €123,899 +€30,586 +32.8%
Financial income 75/76B €182 €1,619 +€1,437 +790%
Recurring financial income 75 €182 €1,619 +€1,437 +790%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €0 - =
Financial charges 65/66B €1,140 €1,019 -€121 -10.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,140 €1,019 -€121 -10.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €92,355 €124,499 +€32,144 +34.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €196 €367 +€171 +87.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €92,159 €124,132 +€31,974 +34.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €92,159 €124,132 +€31,974 +34.7%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.