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TOM BUELENS: 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

TOM BUELENS

BE 1013.998.705
NACE 25.401, Forging of metal
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€37,285
2024 · €10,353+€26,932
Equity
€52,638
2024 · €15,353+€37,285
Cash
€24,580
2024 · €21,616+€2,964
Balance sheet total
€115,881
2024 · €72,442+€43,438

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€42,593

    new in 2025: €42,593

    of which Contracts in progress: +€22,863

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,901

    down €4,901 (-10.4%), from €47,340 to €42,438

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€4,187

  • Cash +€2,964

    up €2,964 (+13.7%), from €21,616 to €24,580

    mainly Net result for the year (+€37,285) and Trade debts (+€11,778)

  • Receivables within one year +€2,191

    up €2,191 (+200.8%), from €1,091 to €3,282

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€1,229

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€37,285

    up €37,285 (+360.1%), from €10,353 to €47,638

  • Other debts -€17,055

    down €17,055 (-30.2%), from €56,463 to €39,408

  • Trade debts +€11,778

    up €11,778 (+1880.1%), from €626 to €12,404

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€6,420

    new in 2025: €6,420

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€5,011

    new in 2025: €5,011

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€47,679

    up €47,679 (+312.6%), from €15,252 to €62,931

  • Taxes +€9,826

    up €9,826 (+378.9%), from €2,594 to €12,420

  • Depreciation +€8,834

    up €8,834 (+388.6%), from €2,273 to €11,107

  • Staff costs +€683

    up €683 (+3108.0%), from €22 to €704

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 €10,353
Gross operating margin +€47,679
Staff costs -€683
Depreciation -€8,834
Other operating charges -€536
Other operating items -€760
Financial income +€0
Financial charges -€108
Taxes -€9,826
Result 2025 €37,285

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 +€3,659
Investment -€5,706
Financing +€5,011
Cash 2024 €21,616
Net result for the year +€37,285
Depreciation +€11,107
Stocks and contracts -€42,593
Receivables within one year -€2,191
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,092
Trade debts +€11,778
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,420
Other debts -€17,055
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,706
Current portion of long-term debt +€5,011
Cash 2025 €24,580
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €72,442 €115,881 +€43,438 +60.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €49,736 €44,334 -€5,401 -10.9%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €2,396 €1,896 -€500 -20.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €47,340 €42,438 -€4,901 -10.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,151 €11,436 -€714 -5.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €35,189 €31,002 -€4,187 -11.9%
Current assets 29/58 €22,707 €71,547 +€48,840 +215.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 - €42,593 +€42,593
Stocks 30/36 - €19,730 +€19,730
Contracts in progress 37 - €22,863 +€22,863
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,091 €3,282 +€2,191 +200.8%
Trade receivables 40 - €962 +€962
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,091 €2,320 +€1,229 +112.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €21,616 €24,580 +€2,964 +13.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €1,092 +€1,092
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €72,442 €115,881 +€43,438 +60.0%
Equity 10/15 €15,353 €52,638 +€37,285 +242.9%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €10,353 €47,638 +€37,285 +360.1%
Distributable reserves 133 €10,353 €47,638 +€37,285 +360.1%
Amounts payable 17/49 €57,090 €63,243 +€6,153 +10.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €57,090 €63,243 +€6,153 +10.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €5,011 +€5,011
Trade debts 44 €626 €12,404 +€11,778 +1880.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €626 €12,404 +€11,778 +1880.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 - €6,420 +€6,420
Taxes 450/3 - €6,420 +€6,420
Other amounts payable 47/48 €56,463 €39,408 -€17,055 -30.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €22 €704 +€683 +3108.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,273 €11,107 +€8,834 +388.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 - €536 +€536
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €760 +€760
Gross operating margin 9900 €15,252 €62,931 +€47,679 +312.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €12,956 €49,822 +€36,866 +284.5%
Financial income 75/76B - €0 +€0
Recurring financial income 75 - €0 +€0
Financial charges 65/66B €10 €118 +€108 +1064.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10 €118 +€108 +1064.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €12,946 €49,705 +€36,759 +283.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €2,594 €12,420 +€9,826 +378.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €10,353 €37,285 +€26,932 +260.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €10,353 €37,285 +€26,932 +260.1%

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 11 October 2026 via checked.be.