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THE CHALLENGE: 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

THE CHALLENGE

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NACE 46.831, Wholesale of construction materials, general range
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,103
2024 · €1,192+€1,911
Equity
€99,157
2024 · €96,055+€3,103
Cash
€16,847
2024 · €9,856+€6,991
Balance sheet total
€151,483
2024 · €165,881-€14,398

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€12,878

    down €12,878 (-22.5%), from €57,228 to €44,350

  • Receivables within one year -€9,294

    down €9,294 (-10.0%), from €93,303 to €84,009

    of which Trade receivables: -€34,191

  • Cash +€6,991

    up €6,991 (+70.9%), from €9,856 to €16,847

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€12,878) and Receivables within one year (+€9,294)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€10,894

    down €10,894 (-18.3%), from €59,589 to €48,695

  • Advances received -€6,527

    down €6,527 (-70.7%), from €9,227 to €2,700

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€3,103

    up €3,103 (+6.5%), from -€47,913 to -€44,811

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€7,263

    up €7,263 (+341.5%), from €2,127 to €9,390

  • Financial charges +€3,095

    up €3,095 (+299.7%), from €1,033 to €4,127

  • Taxes +€1,830

    up €1,830, from -€80 to €1,750

  • Financial income -€272

    down €272 (-14.3%), from €1,903 to €1,631

  • Depreciation +€143

    up €143 (+9.6%), from €1,499 to €1,642

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 €1,192
Gross operating margin +€7,263
Depreciation -€143
Other operating charges -€12
Financial income -€272
Financial charges -€3,095
Taxes -€1,830
Result 2025 €3,103

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 +€9,417
Investment -€2,425
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €9,856
Net result for the year +€3,103
Depreciation +€1,642
Stocks and contracts +€12,878
Receivables within one year +€9,294
Deferred charges and accrued income +€1
Trade debts -€10,894
Tax, wage and social debts -€490
Advances received -€6,527
Other debts +€411
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,425
Cash 2025 €16,847
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €165,881 €151,483 -€14,398 -8.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €5,390 €6,173 +€783 +14.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,932 €2,715 +€783 +40.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,144 €2,409 +€1,265 +110.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €788 €307 -€482 -61.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,458 €3,458 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €160,492 €145,310 -€15,181 -9.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €57,228 €44,350 -€12,878 -22.5%
Stocks 30/36 €57,228 €44,350 -€12,878 -22.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €93,303 €84,009 -€9,294 -10.0%
Trade receivables 40 €58,147 €23,956 -€34,191 -58.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €35,155 €60,053 +€24,898 +70.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9,856 €16,847 +€6,991 +70.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €105 €104 -€1 -0.9%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €165,881 €151,483 -€14,398 -8.7%
Equity 10/15 €96,055 €99,157 +€3,103 +3.2%
Contributions 10/11 €142,109 €142,109 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,859 €1,859 = 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%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€47,913 -€44,811 +€3,103 +6.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €69,826 €52,326 -€17,500 -25.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €69,826 €52,326 -€17,500 -25.1%
Trade debts 44 €59,589 €48,695 -€10,894 -18.3%
Suppliers 440/4 €59,589 €48,695 -€10,894 -18.3%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €9,227 €2,700 -€6,527 -70.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €1,010 €520 -€490 -48.5%
Taxes 450/3 €1,010 €520 -€490 -48.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €411 +€411
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,499 €1,642 +€143 +9.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €387 €400 +€12 +3.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €2,127 €9,390 +€7,263 +341.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €241 €7,349 +€7,107 +2947.9%
Financial income 75/76B €1,903 €1,631 -€272 -14.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,903 €1,631 -€272 -14.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,033 €4,127 +€3,095 +299.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,033 €4,127 +€3,095 +299.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,112 €4,853 +€3,741 +336.4%
Income taxes 67/77 -€80 €1,750 +€1,830
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €1,192 €3,103 +€1,911 +160.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €1,192 €3,103 +€1,911 +160.3%

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.