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RETRIVAL: what changed

Two fiscal 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

RETRIVAL

BE 0460.796.619
NACE 38.330, Waste collection, recovery and disposal activities
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€18,205
2024 · €96,632-€114,838
Equity
€432,505
2024 · €460,656-€28,151
Cash
€200,276
2024 · €300,026-€99,750
Balance sheet total
€1.7m
2024 · €1.8m-€49,189

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€99,750

    down €99,750 (-33.2%), from €300,026 to €200,276

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€71,539) and Debts after one year (-€63,327)

  • Receivables within one year +€71,539

    up €71,539 (+10.9%), from €654,617 to €726,156

    of which Trade receivables: +€61,509

  • Tangible fixed assets -€70,766

    down €70,766 (-9.0%), from €786,481 to €715,715

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€80,076

  • Current investments +€50,000

    new in 2025: €50,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€67,250

    up €67,250 (+27.8%), from €241,661 to €308,911

  • Debts after one year -€63,327

    down €63,327 (-9.5%), from €666,858 to €603,532

  • Trade debts -€19,002

    down €19,002 (-12.2%), from €155,511 to €136,509

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€18,205

    down €18,205 (-43.3%), from -€42,077 to -€60,282

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€245,788

    up €245,788 (+19.9%), from €1.2m to €1.5m

  • Gross operating margin +€193,476

    up €193,476 (+13.9%), from €1.4m to €1.6m

  • Financial income -€77,138

    down €77,138 (-88.0%), from €87,614 to €10,476

    of which Financial income: -€77,575

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 €96,632
Gross operating margin +€193,476
Staff costs -€245,788
Depreciation +€11,833
Write-downs -€593
Other operating charges -€2,221
Financial income -€77,138
Financial charges +€3,693
Taxes +€1,899
Result 2025 -€18,205

Cash bridge derived

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 +€39,881
Investment -€72,672
Financing -€66,959
Cash 2024 €300,026
Net result for the year -€18,205
Depreciation +€97,493
Receivables within one year -€71,539
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,843
Trade debts -€19,002
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,907
Other debts -€14,179
Accrued charges and deferred income +€67,250
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€22,672
Current investments -€50,000
Debts after one year -€63,327
Current portion of long-term debt +€6,314
Contributions, distributions and other -€9,946
Cash 2025 €200,276
Every line side by side 54 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,796,655 €1,747,466 -€49,189 -2.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €820,410 €745,589 -€74,821 -9.1%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €14,496 €11,444 -€3,052 -21.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €786,481 €715,715 -€70,766 -9.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €8,564 €6,306 -€2,258 -26.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,528 €25,097 +€11,568 +85.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €764,389 €684,313 -€80,076 -10.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €19,433 €18,430 -€1,003 -5.2%
Current assets 29/58 €976,245 €1,001,876 +€25,632 +2.6%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,450 €4,450 = 0.0%
Stocks 30/36 €4,450 €4,450 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €654,617 €726,156 +€71,539 +10.9%
Trade receivables 40 €306,996 €368,506 +€61,509 +20.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €347,621 €357,650 +€10,029 +2.9%
Current investments 50/53 - €50,000 +€50,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €300,026 €200,276 -€99,750 -33.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €17,152 €20,994 +€3,843 +22.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,796,655 €1,747,466 -€49,189 -2.7%
Equity 10/15 €460,656 €432,505 -€28,151 -6.1%
Contributions 10/11 €165,750 €165,750 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €237,526 €237,526 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €631 €631 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €631 €631 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €236,895 €236,895 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€42,077 -€60,282 -€18,205 -43.3%
Investment grants 15 €99,456 €89,511 -€9,946 -10.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,335,999 €1,314,961 -€21,038 -1.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €666,858 €603,532 -€63,327 -9.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €666,858 €603,532 -€63,327 -9.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €427,479 €402,518 -€24,961 -5.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €129,042 €135,355 +€6,314 +4.9%
Trade debts 44 €155,511 €136,509 -€19,002 -12.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €155,511 €136,509 -€19,002 -12.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €99,100 €101,006 +€1,907 +1.9%
Taxes 450/3 €1,556 €4,327 +€2,771 +178.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €97,543 €96,679 -€864 -0.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €43,827 €29,647 -€14,179 -32.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €241,661 €308,911 +€67,250 +27.8%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €4,840 €2,500 -€2,340 -48.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,236,130 €1,481,917 +€245,788 +19.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €109,326 €97,493 -€11,833 -10.8%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €593 +€593
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,661 €8,882 +€2,221 +33.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,396,626 €1,590,103 +€193,476 +13.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €44,510 €1,218 -€43,292 -97.3%
Financial income 75/76B €87,614 €10,476 -€77,138 -88.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €87,614 €10,038 -€77,575 -88.5%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €438 +€438
Financial charges 65/66B €21,702 €18,008 -€3,693 -17.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €21,702 €18,008 -€3,693 -17.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €110,422 -€6,315 -€116,737
Income taxes 67/77 €13,790 €11,891 -€1,899 -13.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €96,632 -€18,205 -€114,838
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €96,632 -€18,205 -€114,838

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 7 October 2026 via checked.be.