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SOMACOLOR: 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

SOMACOLOR

BE 0452.733.444
NACE 46.851, Wholesale of industrial chemicals
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€18,703
2024 · €13,027+€5,676
Equity
€703,907
2024 · €688,452+€15,455
Cash
€4,811
2024 · €17,980-€13,169
Balance sheet total
€749,970
2024 · €773,240-€23,270

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets +€460,000

    new in 2025: €460,000

  • Receivables after one year -€460,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €460,000)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€29,545

    down €29,545 (-18.6%), from €159,055 to €129,509

    of which Land and buildings: -€15,650

  • Receivables within one year +€15,736

    up €15,736 (+11.8%), from €132,933 to €148,668

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€18,955

  • Cash -€13,169

    down €13,169 (-73.2%), from €17,980 to €4,811

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€464,492) and Trade debts (-€21,374)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€21,374

    down €21,374 (-97.8%), from €21,845 to €472

  • Debts after one year -€19,091

    down €19,091 (-49.7%), from €38,450 to €19,360

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€18,703

    up €18,703 (+2.8%), from €664,753 to €683,455

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€4,765

    up €4,765 (+10.4%), from €45,753 to €50,518

  • Financial income +€2,666

    up €2,666 (+22.0%), from €12,093 to €14,759

  • Taxes +€1,677

    up €1,677 (+48.8%), from €3,437 to €5,114

  • Depreciation +€673

    up €673 (+2.2%), from €30,299 to €30,972

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 €13,027
Gross operating margin +€4,765
Depreciation -€673
Other operating charges +€334
Financial income +€2,666
Financial charges +€260
Taxes -€1,677
Result 2025 €18,703

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 +€473,397
Investment -€464,492
Financing -€22,074
Cash 2024 €17,980
Net result for the year +€18,703
Depreciation +€30,972
Receivables after one year +€460,000
Smaller working-capital items -€643
Receivables within one year -€15,736
Trade debts -€21,374
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,058
Accrued charges and deferred income -€1,583
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€464,492
Debts after one year -€19,091
Current portion of long-term debt +€265
Contributions, distributions and other -€3,248
Cash 2025 €4,811
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €773,240 €749,970 -€23,270 -3.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €159,055 €592,575 +€433,521 +272.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 - €3,066 +€3,066
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €159,055 €129,509 -€29,545 -18.6%
Land and buildings 22 €78,927 €63,277 -€15,650 -19.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €79,665 €65,525 -€14,140 -17.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €462 €707 +€245 +52.9%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €460,000 +€460,000
Current assets 29/58 €614,186 €157,395 -€456,790 -74.4%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €460,000 - -€460,000
Other amounts receivable 291 €460,000 - -€460,000
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,909 €2,492 +€583 +30.5%
Stocks 30/36 €1,909 €2,492 +€583 +30.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €132,933 €148,668 +€15,736 +11.8%
Trade receivables 40 €4,200 €981 -€3,219 -76.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €128,733 €147,687 +€18,955 +14.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €17,980 €4,811 -€13,169 -73.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,364 €1,424 +€60 +4.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €773,240 €749,970 -€23,270 -3.0%
Equity 10/15 €688,452 €703,907 +€15,455 +2.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €664,753 €683,455 +€18,703 +2.8%
Investment grants 15 €3,248 - -€3,248
Amounts payable 17/49 €84,788 €46,064 -€38,725 -45.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €38,450 €19,360 -€19,091 -49.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €38,450 €19,360 -€19,091 -49.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €44,156 €26,105 -€18,051 -40.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €18,826 €19,091 +€265 +1.4%
Trade debts 44 €21,845 €472 -€21,374 -97.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €21,845 €472 -€21,374 -97.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,485 €6,543 +€3,058 +87.7%
Taxes 450/3 €3,485 €6,543 +€3,058 +87.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €2,182 €599 -€1,583 -72.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €30,299 €30,972 +€673 +2.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €9,456 €9,122 -€334 -3.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €45,753 €50,518 +€4,765 +10.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €5,997 €10,424 +€4,427 +73.8%
Financial income 75/76B €12,093 €14,759 +€2,666 +22.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €12,093 €14,759 +€2,666 +22.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,626 €1,366 -€260 -16.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,626 €1,366 -€260 -16.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,464 €23,817 +€7,353 +44.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €3,437 €5,114 +€1,677 +48.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €13,027 €18,703 +€5,676 +43.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €13,027 €18,703 +€5,676 +43.6%

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 3 October 2026 via checked.be.