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SAFAE: 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

SAFAE

BE 0459.067.049
NACE 46.392, Non-specialised wholesale
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€189,093
2024 · €162,641+€26,453
Equity
€611,490
2024 · €450,968+€160,522
Cash
€48,776
2024 · €16,431+€32,345
Balance sheet total
€1.6m
2024 · €1.4m+€145,484

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€94,165

    up €94,165 (+15.3%), from €617,478 to €711,643

    of which Land and buildings: +€60,371

  • Cash +€32,345

    up €32,345 (+197%), from €16,431 to €48,776

    mainly Debts after one year (+€228,177) and Net result for the year (+€189,093)

  • Receivables within one year +€17,684

    up €17,684 (+2.5%), from €717,413 to €735,098

    of which Trade receivables: +€53,896

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€228,177

    new in 2025: €228,177

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€160,522

    up €160,522 (+38.4%), from €418,516 to €579,038

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€132,556

    down €132,556 (-68.4%), from €193,851 to €61,295

  • Trade debts -€106,727

    down €106,727 (-15.9%), from €670,959 to €564,231

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€95,900

    up €95,900 (+17.9%), from €537,094 to €632,994

  • Staff costs +€43,142

    up €43,142 (+16.3%), from €264,367 to €307,509

  • Financial charges +€9,461

    up €9,461 (+94.9%), from €9,973 to €19,434

  • Depreciation +€9,374

    up €9,374 (+23.3%), from €40,173 to €49,547

  • Taxes +€8,745

    up €8,745 (+15.6%), from €55,905 to €64,650

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 €162,641
Gross operating margin +€95,900
Staff costs -€43,142
Depreciation -€9,374
Other operating charges +€1,275
Financial charges -€9,461
Taxes -€8,745
Result 2025 €189,093
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 +€109,007
Investment -€143,712
Financing +€67,050
Cash 2024 €16,431
Net result for the year +€189,093
Depreciation +€49,547
Stocks and contracts -€1,289
Receivables within one year -€17,684
Trade debts -€106,727
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,789
Other debts -€2,143
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€143,712
Debts after one year +€228,177
Current portion of long-term debt -€132,556
Contributions, distributions and other -€28,571
Cash 2025 €48,776
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 45 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,428,559 €1,574,043 +€145,484 +10.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €638,873 €733,038 +€94,165 +14.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €617,478 €711,643 +€94,165 +15.3%
Land and buildings 22 €607,204 €667,575 +€60,371 +9.9%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,156 €1,031 -€1,125 -52.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,488 €43,037 +€41,549 +2,793%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €6,630 - -€6,630
Financial fixed assets 28 €21,395 €21,395 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €789,686 €841,005 +€51,319 +6.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €55,842 €57,131 +€1,289 +2.3%
Stocks 30/36 €55,842 €57,131 +€1,289 +2.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €717,413 €735,098 +€17,684 +2.5%
Trade receivables 40 €611,515 €665,410 +€53,896 +8.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €105,899 €69,687 -€36,211 -34.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,431 €48,776 +€32,345 +197%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,428,559 €1,574,043 +€145,484 +10.2%
Equity 10/15 €450,968 €611,490 +€160,522 +35.6%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €13,859 €13,859 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €12,000 €12,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €418,516 €579,038 +€160,522 +38.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €977,591 €962,553 -€15,038 -1.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €228,177 +€228,177
Financial debts 170/4 - €228,177 +€228,177
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €977,591 €734,376 -€243,215 -24.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €193,851 €61,295 -€132,556 -68.4%
Trade debts 44 €670,959 €564,231 -€106,727 -15.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €670,959 €564,231 -€106,727 -15.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €102,067 €100,278 -€1,789 -1.8%
Taxes 450/3 €102,067 €95,450 -€6,617 -6.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €4,828 +€4,828
Other amounts payable 47/48 €10,714 €8,571 -€2,143 -20.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €264,367 €307,509 +€43,142 +16.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €40,173 €49,547 +€9,374 +23.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,035 €2,760 -€1,275 -31.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €537,094 €632,994 +€95,900 +17.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €228,518 €273,177 +€44,659 +19.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €9,973 €19,434 +€9,461 +94.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €9,973 €19,434 +€9,461 +94.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €218,546 €253,744 +€35,198 +16.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €55,905 €64,650 +€8,745 +15.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €162,641 €189,093 +€26,453 +16.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €162,641 €189,093 +€26,453 +16.3%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.