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TOP COLOR: 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

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BE 0537.549.056
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€471,415
2024 · €6,020-€477,435
Equity
-€192,995
2024 · €278,420-€471,415
Cash
€16,516
2024 · €30,935-€14,419
Balance sheet total
€1.1m
2024 · €1.7m-€559,643

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€761,784

    down €761,784 (-78.2%), from €973,949 to €212,166

  • Receivables within one year +€235,894

    up €235,894 (+38.6%), from €610,865 to €846,759

    of which Trade receivables: +€226,188

  • Tangible fixed assets -€17,773

    down €17,773 (-62.8%), from €28,306 to €10,532

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€471,415

    down €471,415, from €257,960 to -€213,455

  • Trade debts -€467,229

    down €467,229 (-64.7%), from €722,485 to €255,257

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€286,537

    up €286,537 (+3,623%), from €7,909 to €294,446

    of which Taxes: +€278,075

  • Advances received +€174,610

    new in 2025: €174,610

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€66,776

    down €66,776 (-87.1%), from €76,699 to €9,923

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€688,994

    down €688,994, from €225,281 to -€463,713

  • Write-downs -€336,070

    down €336,070, from €82,035 to -€254,035

  • Taxes +€109,677

    up €109,677 (+1,104%), from €9,930 to €119,608

  • Other operating charges +€25,669

    up €25,669 (+820%), from €3,131 to €28,800

  • Financial charges -€15,184

    down €15,184 (-33.8%), from €44,910 to €29,727

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 €6,020
Gross operating margin -€688,994
Staff costs -€5,186
Depreciation +€638
Write-downs +€336,070
Other operating charges -€25,669
Financial income +€200
Financial charges +€15,184
Taxes -€109,677
Result 2025 -€471,415
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 +€67,773
Investment €0
Financing -€82,192
Cash 2024 €30,935
Net result for the year -€471,415
Depreciation +€17,773
Stocks and contracts +€761,784
Receivables within one year -€235,894
Smaller working-capital items +€1,606
Trade debts -€467,229
Tax, wage and social debts +€286,537
Advances received +€174,610
Debts after one year -€3,900
Current portion of long-term debt -€66,776
Short-term financial debts -€11,516
Cash 2025 €16,516
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Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,692,599 €1,132,956 -€559,643 -33.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €73,406 €55,632 -€17,773 -24.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €28,306 €10,532 -€17,773 -62.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,688 - -€1,688
Furniture and vehicles 24 €12,672 €7,217 -€5,455 -43.0%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €9,063 €648 -€8,414 -92.8%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €4,884 €2,668 -€2,216 -45.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €45,100 €45,100 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €1,619,193 €1,077,324 -€541,869 -33.5%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €973,949 €212,166 -€761,784 -78.2%
Stocks 30/36 €973,949 €212,166 -€761,784 -78.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €610,865 €846,759 +€235,894 +38.6%
Trade receivables 40 €608,701 €834,889 +€226,188 +37.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €2,164 €11,870 +€9,706 +449%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €30,935 €16,516 -€14,419 -46.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,444 €1,883 -€1,560 -45.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,692,599 €1,132,956 -€559,643 -33.1%
Equity 10/15 €278,420 -€192,995 -€471,415
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €257,960 -€213,455 -€471,415
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,414,179 €1,325,951 -€88,228 -6.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €200,464 €196,564 -€3,900 -1.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €200,464 €196,564 -€3,900 -1.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,213,715 €1,129,387 -€84,328 -6.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €76,699 €9,923 -€66,776 -87.1%
Financial debts 43 €330,854 €319,338 -€11,516 -3.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €330,854 €319,338 -€11,516 -3.5%
Trade debts 44 €722,485 €255,257 -€467,229 -64.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €722,485 €255,257 -€467,229 -64.7%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €174,610 +€174,610
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,909 €294,446 +€286,537 +3,623%
Taxes 450/3 €3,327 €281,403 +€278,075 +8,358%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €4,582 €13,043 +€8,462 +185%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €75,767 €75,813 +€46 +0.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €60,849 €66,035 +€5,186 +8.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,411 €17,773 -€638 -3.5%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €82,035 -€254,035 -€336,070
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,131 €28,800 +€25,669 +820%
Gross operating margin 9900 €225,281 -€463,713 -€688,994
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €60,855 -€322,287 -€383,141
Financial income 75/76B €6 €206 +€200 +3,385%
Recurring financial income 75 €6 €206 +€200 +3,385%
Financial charges 65/66B €44,910 €29,727 -€15,184 -33.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €44,910 €29,727 -€15,184 -33.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €15,950 -€351,807 -€367,757
Income taxes 67/77 €9,930 €119,608 +€109,677 +1,104%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €6,020 -€471,415 -€477,435
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €6,020 -€471,415 -€477,435

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 31 October 2026 via checked.be.