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Ruth: 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

Ruth

BE 0696.968.853
NACE 47.711, Retail sale of women's outerwear
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€724
2024 · €2,704-€1,980
Equity
€35,308
2024 · €34,584+€724
Cash
€11,379
2024 · €11,687-€308
Balance sheet total
€90,112
2024 · €118,699-€28,587

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€21,560

    down €21,560 (-23.4%), from €92,311 to €70,751

  • Receivables within one year -€2,743

    down €2,743 (-98.6%), from €2,781 to €38

    of which Trade receivables: -€2,307

  • Tangible fixed assets -€2,256

    down €2,256 (-23.4%), from €9,656 to €7,400

  • Intangible fixed assets -€1,720

    down €1,720 (-76.0%), from €2,264 to €544

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€13,296

    down €13,296 (-56.3%), from €23,624 to €10,328

  • Trade debts -€13,147

    down €13,147 (-57.1%), from €23,039 to €9,892

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€6,829

    down €6,829 (-52.1%), from €13,117 to €6,288

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€3,627

  • Short-term financial debts +€5,941

    up €5,941 (+65.6%), from €9,059 to €15,000

Income statement
  • Financial charges +€3,562

    up €3,562 (+87.9%), from €4,053 to €7,615

  • Gross operating margin +€3,129

    up €3,129 (+11.2%), from €27,854 to €30,983

  • Financial income +€1,701

    up €1,701 (+117.2%), from €1,451 to €3,152

  • Taxes +€1,563

    up €1,563 (+195.6%), from €799 to €2,362

  • Staff costs +€1,559

    up €1,559 (+9.0%), from €17,262 to €18,821

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 €2,704
Gross operating margin +€3,129
Staff costs -€1,559
Depreciation +€511
Other operating charges -€637
Financial income +€1,701
Financial charges -€3,562
Taxes -€1,563
Result 2025 €724

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 +€8,183
Investment €0
Financing -€8,491
Cash 2024 €11,687
Net result for the year +€724
Depreciation +€3,976
Stocks and contracts +€21,560
Receivables within one year +€2,743
Trade debts -€13,147
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,829
Other debts -€844
Debts after one year -€13,296
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,136
Short-term financial debts +€5,941
Cash 2025 €11,379
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €118,699 €90,112 -€28,587 -24.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €11,920 €7,944 -€3,976 -33.4%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,264 €544 -€1,720 -76.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €9,656 €7,400 -€2,256 -23.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,430 €2,777 -€653 -19.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €916 €5 -€911 -99.5%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,310 €4,618 -€692 -13.0%
Current assets 29/58 €106,779 €82,168 -€24,611 -23.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €92,311 €70,751 -€21,560 -23.4%
Stocks 30/36 €92,311 €70,751 -€21,560 -23.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €2,781 €38 -€2,743 -98.6%
Trade receivables 40 €2,345 €38 -€2,307 -98.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €436 - -€436
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €11,687 €11,379 -€308 -2.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €118,699 €90,112 -€28,587 -24.1%
Equity 10/15 €34,584 €35,308 +€724 +2.1%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €40,686 €40,686 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €40,686 €40,686 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€18,502 -€17,778 +€724 +3.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €84,115 €54,804 -€29,311 -34.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €23,624 €10,328 -€13,296 -56.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €23,624 €10,328 -€13,296 -56.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €60,491 €44,476 -€16,015 -26.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €14,432 €13,296 -€1,136 -7.9%
Financial debts 43 €9,059 €15,000 +€5,941 +65.6%
Credit institutions 430/8 €9,059 €15,000 +€5,941 +65.6%
Trade debts 44 €23,039 €9,892 -€13,147 -57.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,039 €9,892 -€13,147 -57.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €13,117 €6,288 -€6,829 -52.1%
Taxes 450/3 €9,490 €6,288 -€3,202 -33.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,627 - -€3,627
Other amounts payable 47/48 €844 - -€844
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €17,262 €18,821 +€1,559 +9.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,487 €3,976 -€511 -11.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €637 +€637
Gross operating margin 9900 €27,854 €30,983 +€3,129 +11.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €6,105 €7,549 +€1,444 +23.7%
Financial income 75/76B €1,451 €3,152 +€1,701 +117.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,451 €3,152 +€1,701 +117.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €4,053 €7,615 +€3,562 +87.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €4,053 €7,615 +€3,562 +87.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,503 €3,086 -€417 -11.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €799 €2,362 +€1,563 +195.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,704 €724 -€1,980 -73.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,704 €724 -€1,980 -73.2%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 10 October 2026 via checked.be.