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STEPS MANAGEMENT: 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

STEPS MANAGEMENT

BE 0860.534.609
NACE 46.130, Agents in the wholesale of timber and building materials
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€46,659
2024 · -€19,562-€27,096
Equity
€272,337
2024 · €318,996-€46,659
Cash
€194,596
2024 · €256,026-€61,430
Balance sheet total
€276,929
2024 · €331,363-€54,434

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€61,430

    down €61,430 (-24.0%), from €256,026 to €194,596

    mainly Net result for the year (-€46,659) and Receivables within one year (-€19,587)

  • Receivables within one year +€19,587

    up €19,587 (+37.8%), from €51,821 to €71,408

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€19,587

  • Tangible fixed assets -€12,687

    down €12,687 (-55.3%), from €22,927 to €10,240

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€10,024

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€46,659

    down €46,659 (-15.9%), from €293,996 to €247,337

  • Other debts -€10,151

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €10,151)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€24,425

    down €24,425 (-1,497%), from -€1,632 to -€26,057

  • Other operating charges +€2,756

    up €2,756 (+67.4%), from €4,087 to €6,843

  • Financial income +€501

    up €501 (+12,519%), from €4 to €505

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 -€19,562
Gross operating margin -€24,425
Depreciation +€38
Other operating charges -€2,756
Financial income +€501
Financial charges -€222
Taxes -€231
Result 2025 -€46,659
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 -€60,745
Investment -€685
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €256,026
Net result for the year -€46,659
Depreciation +€13,372
Receivables within one year -€19,587
Smaller working-capital items -€60
Trade debts +€2,515
Other debts -€10,151
Accrued charges and deferred income -€175
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€685
Cash 2025 €194,596
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €331,363 €276,929 -€54,434 -16.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €22,927 €10,240 -€12,687 -55.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €22,927 €10,240 -€12,687 -55.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,956 €5,159 -€1,797 -25.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €15,105 €5,081 -€10,024 -66.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €866 - -€866
Current assets 29/58 €308,436 €266,689 -€41,747 -13.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €51,821 €71,408 +€19,587 +37.8%
Trade receivables 40 €0 - =
Other amounts receivable 41 €51,821 €71,408 +€19,587 +37.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €256,026 €194,596 -€61,430 -24.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €589 €685 +€96 +16.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €331,363 €276,929 -€54,434 -16.4%
Equity 10/15 €318,996 €272,337 -€46,659 -14.6%
Contributions 10/11 €25,000 €25,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €293,996 €247,337 -€46,659 -15.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €293,996 €247,337 -€46,659 -15.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €12,367 €4,592 -€7,775 -62.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €10,767 €3,167 -€7,600 -70.6%
Trade debts 44 €376 €2,891 +€2,515 +669%
Suppliers 440/4 €376 €2,891 +€2,515 +669%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €240 €276 +€36 +14.9%
Taxes 450/3 €240 €276 +€36 +14.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €10,151 - -€10,151
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,600 €1,425 -€175 -10.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,410 €13,372 -€38 -0.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,087 €6,843 +€2,756 +67.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€1,632 -€26,057 -€24,425 -1,497%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€19,129 -€46,272 -€27,144 -142%
Financial income 75/76B €4 €505 +€501 +12,519%
Recurring financial income 75 €4 €505 +€501 +12,519%
Financial charges 65/66B €362 €584 +€222 +61.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €362 €584 +€222 +61.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€19,487 -€46,352 -€26,865 -138%
Income taxes 67/77 €75 €307 +€231 +307%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€19,562 -€46,659 -€27,096 -139%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€19,562 -€46,659 -€27,096 -139%

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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.