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SERENDIPITE: 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

SERENDIPITE

BE 0628.457.456
NACE 46.190, Agents in non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€20,277
2024 · €16,980+€3,297
Equity
€118,981
2024 · €98,704+€20,277
Cash
€981
2024 · €32,987-€32,006
Balance sheet total
€873,472
2024 · €794,617+€78,855

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€83,693

    up €83,693 (+13.8%), from €608,313 to €692,006

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€160,607

  • Cash -€32,006

    down €32,006 (-97.0%), from €32,987 to €981

    mainly Other debts (-€683,192) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€126,107)

  • Receivables within one year +€20,477

    up €20,477 (+585%), from €3,503 to €23,979

    of which Trade receivables: +€13,221

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€729,960

    new in 2025: €729,960

  • Other debts -€683,192

    down €683,192 (-100%), from €683,192 to €0

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€20,277

    up €20,277 (+25.9%), from €78,244 to €98,521

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,821

    up €8,821 (+107%), from €8,271 to €17,092

    of which Taxes: +€4,846

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€74,253

    up €74,253 (+215%), from €34,581 to €108,834

  • Staff costs +€29,560

    new in 2025: €29,560

  • Depreciation +€28,396

    up €28,396 (+207%), from €13,734 to €42,130

  • Other operating charges +€9,998

    up €9,998 (+656%), from €1,525 to €11,523

  • Taxes +€3,693

    up €3,693 (+100%), from €3,686 to €7,379

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 €16,980
Gross operating margin +€74,253
Staff costs -€29,560
Depreciation -€28,396
Other operating charges -€9,998
Financial income +€680
Financial charges +€11
Taxes -€3,693
Result 2025 €20,277
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 -€634,536
Investment -€127,430
Financing +€729,960
Cash 2024 €32,987
Net result for the year +€20,277
Depreciation +€42,130
Receivables within one year -€20,477
Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,084
Trade debts +€552
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,821
Other debts -€683,192
Accrued charges and deferred income +€2,437
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€126,107
Current investments -€1,324
Debts after one year +€729,960
Cash 2025 €981
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €794,617 €873,472 +€78,855 +9.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €608,313 €692,289 +€83,976 +13.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €608,313 €692,006 +€83,693 +13.8%
Land and buildings 22 €530,643 €468,841 -€61,802 -11.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 - €160,607 +€160,607
Furniture and vehicles 24 €77,670 €62,558 -€15,112 -19.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €284 +€284
Current assets 29/58 €186,305 €181,183 -€5,121 -2.7%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €0 - =
Other amounts receivable 291 €0 - =
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,503 €23,979 +€20,477 +585%
Trade receivables 40 €3,503 €16,724 +€13,221 +377%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 €7,255 +€7,255
Current investments 50/53 €146,264 €147,587 +€1,324 +0.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €32,987 €981 -€32,006 -97.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,551 €8,636 +€5,084 +143%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €794,617 €873,472 +€78,855 +9.9%
Equity 10/15 €98,704 €118,981 +€20,277 +20.5%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €78,244 €98,521 +€20,277 +25.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €695,913 €754,491 +€58,578 +8.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €729,960 +€729,960
Other amounts payable 178/9 - €729,960 +€729,960
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €694,990 €21,171 -€673,819 -97.0%
Trade debts 44 €3,527 €4,079 +€552 +15.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,527 €4,079 +€552 +15.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,271 €17,092 +€8,821 +107%
Taxes 450/3 €8,271 €13,118 +€4,846 +58.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €3,974 +€3,974
Other amounts payable 47/48 €683,192 €0 -€683,192 -100%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €923 €3,361 +€2,437 +264%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €29,560 +€29,560
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,734 €42,130 +€28,396 +207%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,525 €11,523 +€9,998 +656%
Gross operating margin 9900 €34,581 €108,834 +€74,253 +215%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,322 €25,621 +€6,299 +32.6%
Financial income 75/76B €1,434 €2,114 +€680 +47.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,434 €2,114 +€680 +47.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €90 €80 -€11 -11.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €90 €80 -€11 -11.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €20,666 €27,656 +€6,990 +33.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,686 €7,379 +€3,693 +100%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €16,980 €20,277 +€3,297 +19.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €16,980 €20,277 +€3,297 +19.4%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.