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SYMPHONY: 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

SYMPHONY

BE 0871.061.087
NACE 47.242, Retail sale of chocolate and confectionery
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€4,282
2024 · €3,001-€7,283
Equity
€11,656
2024 · €15,939-€4,282
Cash
€8,393
2024 · €9,803-€1,411
Balance sheet total
€148,499
2024 · €160,252-€11,753

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€16,447

    down €16,447 (-13.9%), from €118,203 to €101,756

    of which Land and buildings: -€8,843

  • Stocks and contracts +€10,989

    up €10,989 (+49.9%), from €22,043 to €33,032

  • Intangible fixed assets -€3,331

    down €3,331 (-100%), from €3,331 to €0

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€32,581

    down €32,581 (-90.3%), from €36,069 to €3,488

  • Trade debts +€17,992

    up €17,992 (+75.1%), from €23,944 to €41,936

  • Other debts +€10,208

    up €10,208 (+35.5%), from €28,773 to €38,980

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,484

    down €5,484 (-76.4%), from €7,179 to €1,695

    of which Taxes: -€5,484

  • Reserves -€3,539

    down €3,539 (-100%), from €3,539 to €0

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€11,654

    down €11,654 (-31.2%), from €37,358 to €25,704

  • Taxes -€3,339

    down €3,339 (-73.3%), from €4,558 to €1,218

  • Staff costs -€741

    down €741 (-100%), from €741 to €0

  • Financial charges -€412

    down €412 (-11.4%), from €3,615 to €3,203

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 €3,001
Gross operating margin -€11,654
Staff costs +€741
Depreciation -€71
Other operating charges -€42
Financial income -€9
Financial charges +€412
Taxes +€3,339
Result 2025 -€4,282
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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 +€30,865
Investment -€2,089
Financing -€30,187
Cash 2024 €9,803
Net result for the year -€4,282
Depreciation +€21,866
Stocks and contracts -€10,989
Receivables within one year -€10
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,564
Trade debts +€17,992
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,484
Other debts +€10,208
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,089
Debts after one year -€32,581
Current portion of long-term debt +€2,394
Cash 2025 €8,393
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Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €160,252 €148,499 -€11,753 -7.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €121,533 €101,756 -€19,777 -16.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €3,331 €0 -€3,331 -100%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €118,203 €101,756 -€16,447 -13.9%
Land and buildings 22 €97,868 €89,025 -€8,843 -9.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €309 €0 -€309 -100%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €968 €697 -€272 -28.1%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €13,996 €6,998 -€6,998 -50.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,062 €5,037 -€25 -0.5%
Current assets 29/58 €38,719 €46,743 +€8,024 +20.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €22,043 €33,032 +€10,989 +49.9%
Stocks 30/36 €22,043 €33,032 +€10,989 +49.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,982 €3,991 +€10 +0.2%
Trade receivables 40 €3,375 €3,848 +€473 +14.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €607 €143 -€464 -76.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9,803 €8,393 -€1,411 -14.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,891 €1,327 -€1,564 -54.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €160,252 €148,499 -€11,753 -7.3%
Equity 10/15 €15,939 €11,656 -€4,282 -26.9%
Contributions 10/11 €12,400 €12,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €3,539 €0 -€3,539 -100%
Distributable reserves 133 €3,539 €0 -€3,539 -100%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€744 -€744
Amounts payable 17/49 €144,314 €136,843 -€7,471 -5.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €36,069 €3,488 -€32,581 -90.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €36,069 €3,488 -€32,581 -90.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €108,245 €133,355 +€25,110 +23.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €48,349 €50,744 +€2,394 +5.0%
Trade debts 44 €23,944 €41,936 +€17,992 +75.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €23,944 €41,936 +€17,992 +75.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,179 €1,695 -€5,484 -76.4%
Taxes 450/3 €7,179 €1,695 -€5,484 -76.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €28,773 €38,980 +€10,208 +35.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €741 €0 -€741 -100%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,796 €21,866 +€71 +0.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,703 €3,745 +€42 +1.1%
Gross operating margin 9900 €37,358 €25,704 -€11,654 -31.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €11,118 €93 -€11,025 -99.2%
Financial income 75/76B €56 €46 -€9 -17.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €56 €46 -€9 -17.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,615 €3,203 -€412 -11.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,615 €3,203 -€412 -11.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €7,558 -€3,064 -€10,622
Income taxes 67/77 €4,558 €1,218 -€3,339 -73.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,001 -€4,282 -€7,283
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,001 -€4,282 -€7,283

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.