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SABS: 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

SABS

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financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€15,676
2024 · €27,540-€43,216
Equity
€12,863
2024 · €28,540-€15,676
Cash
€11,152
2024 · €28,982-€17,830
Balance sheet total
€89,098
2024 · €78,627+€10,471

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€41,969

    new in 2025: €41,969

  • Cash -€17,830

    down €17,830 (-61.5%), from €28,982 to €11,152

    mainly Stocks and contracts (-€41,969) and Net result for the year (-€15,676)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€14,810

    down €14,810 (-70.4%), from €21,029 to €6,219

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€13,067

  • Receivables within one year +€1,759

    up €1,759 (+6.3%), from €27,999 to €29,757

    of which Trade receivables: +€5,916

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€34,674

    up €34,674 (+227.2%), from €15,260 to €49,934

  • Reserves -€15,676

    down €15,676 (-56.9%), from €27,540 to €11,863

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€7,275

    down €7,275 (-65.6%), from €11,082 to €3,807

  • Debts after one year -€3,807

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,807)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€1,836

    up €1,836 (+9.4%), from €19,521 to €21,357

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€58,513

    down €58,513 (-93.5%), from €62,581 to €4,068

  • Taxes -€10,187

    down €10,187 (-98.7%), from €10,319 to €132

  • Other operating charges -€9,008

    down €9,008 (-82.6%), from €10,906 to €1,899

  • Depreciation +€2,911

    up €2,911 (+24.5%), from €11,899 to €14,810

  • Financial charges +€674

    up €674 (+27.7%), from €2,433 to €3,107

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 €27,540
Gross operating margin -€58,513
Depreciation -€2,911
Other operating charges +€9,008
Financial income -€313
Financial charges -€674
Taxes +€10,187
Result 2025 -€15,676

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 -€6,748
Investment €0
Financing -€11,082
Cash 2024 €28,982
Net result for the year -€15,676
Depreciation +€14,810
Stocks and contracts -€41,969
Receivables within one year -€1,759
Deferred charges and accrued income +€617
Trade debts +€34,674
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,836
Other debts +€1,136
Accrued charges and deferred income -€417
Debts after one year -€3,807
Current portion of long-term debt -€7,275
Cash 2025 €11,152
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €78,627 €89,098 +€10,471 +13.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €21,029 €6,219 -€14,810 -70.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €21,029 €6,219 -€14,810 -70.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,694 €951 -€1,743 -64.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €18,334 €5,268 -€13,067 -71.3%
Current assets 29/58 €57,598 €82,879 +€25,281 +43.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 - €41,969 +€41,969
Stocks 30/36 - €41,969 +€41,969
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €27,999 €29,757 +€1,759 +6.3%
Trade receivables 40 €10,772 €16,689 +€5,916 +54.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €17,226 €13,069 -€4,157 -24.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €28,982 €11,152 -€17,830 -61.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €617 - -€617
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €78,627 €89,098 +€10,471 +13.3%
Equity 10/15 €28,540 €12,863 -€15,676 -54.9%
Contributions 10/11 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €27,540 €11,863 -€15,676 -56.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €27,540 €11,863 -€15,676 -56.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €50,087 €76,234 +€26,147 +52.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €3,807 - -€3,807
Financial debts 170/4 €3,807 - -€3,807
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €45,863 €76,234 +€30,372 +66.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,082 €3,807 -€7,275 -65.6%
Trade debts 44 €15,260 €49,934 +€34,674 +227.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €15,260 €49,934 +€34,674 +227.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,521 €21,357 +€1,836 +9.4%
Taxes 450/3 €19,521 €21,357 +€1,836 +9.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €1,136 +€1,136
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €417 - -€417
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,899 €14,810 +€2,911 +24.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,906 €1,899 -€9,008 -82.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €62,581 €4,068 -€58,513 -93.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €39,776 -€12,641 -€52,416
Financial income 75/76B €516 €204 -€313 -60.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €516 €204 -€313 -60.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,433 €3,107 +€674 +27.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,433 €3,107 +€674 +27.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €37,859 -€15,544 -€53,403
Income taxes 67/77 €10,319 €132 -€10,187 -98.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €27,540 -€15,676 -€43,216
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €27,540 -€15,676 -€43,216

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.