UNIBROW: 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.
UNIBROW
Largest movements
- Receivables after one year -€2.8m
down €2.8m (-72.3%), from €3.8m to €1.1m
- Current investments -€194,113
down €194,113 (-19.1%), from €1.0m to €822,688
- Deferred charges and accrued income -€187,423
down €187,423 (-70.3%), from €266,423 to €79,000
- Financial fixed assets -€99,065
down €99,065 (-4.8%), from €2.1m to €2.0m
- Reserves -€3.4m
down €3.4m (-46.1%), from €7.4m to €4.0m
of which Distributable reserves: -€3.5m
- Other debts +€197,062
new in 2025: €197,062
- Accrued charges and deferred income -€83,669
down €83,669 (-89.3%), from €93,669 to €10,000
- Financial income -€143,629
down €143,629 (-36.1%), from €398,310 to €254,681
of which Non-recurring financial income: -€154,639
- Financial charges -€85,300
down €85,300 (-14.0%), from €609,322 to €524,022
of which Non-recurring financial charges: -€77,016
- Gross operating margin -€51,529
down €51,529 (-19.2%), from €268,470 to €216,941
- Other operating charges +€24,030
up €24,030 (+518.7%), from €4,633 to €28,663
- Staff costs +€6,576
up €6,576 (+14.3%), from €45,947 to €52,523
From the 2024 result to the 2025 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.
Cash bridge derived
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.
Every line side by side
| Line | Code | 2024 | 2025 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 20/58 | €7,882,499 | €4,596,715 | -€3.3m | -41.7% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €2,708,935 | €2,535,184 | -€173,750 | -6.4% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €637,088 | €562,403 | -€74,685 | -11.7% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €555,355 | €510,940 | -€44,415 | -8.0% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €0 | - | = | |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €15,831 | €2,445 | -€13,386 | -84.6% |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €65,903 | €49,019 | -€16,885 | -25.6% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €2,071,846 | €1,972,781 | -€99,065 | -4.8% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €5,173,564 | €2,061,530 | -€3.1m | -60.2% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €3,809,372 | €1,057,045 | -€2.8m | -72.3% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €3,809,372 | €1,057,045 | -€2.8m | -72.3% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €41,849 | €74,557 | +€32,708 | +78.2% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €39,393 | €74,414 | +€35,021 | +88.9% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €2,456 | €143 | -€2,313 | -94.2% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €1,016,801 | €822,688 | -€194,113 | -19.1% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €39,119 | €28,240 | -€10,879 | -27.8% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €266,423 | €79,000 | -€187,423 | -70.3% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €7,882,499 | €4,596,715 | -€3.3m | -41.7% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €7,390,576 | €3,994,932 | -€3.4m | -45.9% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €18,550 | €18,550 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €7,372,026 | €3,976,382 | -€3.4m | -46.1% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €0 | - | = | |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €0 | - | = | |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | - | €126,300 | +€126,300 | |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €7,372,026 | €3,850,082 | -€3.5m | -47.8% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | - | €0 | = | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €491,923 | €601,782 | +€109,859 | +22.3% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €250,451 | €209,367 | -€41,085 | -16.4% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €246,851 | €205,767 | -€41,085 | -16.6% |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | €3,600 | €3,600 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €147,803 | €382,416 | +€234,613 | +158.7% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €39,275 | €40,881 | +€1,605 | +4.1% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €1,512 | €0 | -€1,512 | -100.0% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €1,512 | €0 | -€1,512 | -100.0% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €7,855 | €6,533 | -€1,322 | -16.8% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €7,855 | €6,533 | -€1,322 | -16.8% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €99,160 | €137,941 | +€38,780 | +39.1% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €90,585 | €129,071 | +€38,486 | +42.5% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €8,575 | €8,869 | +€294 | +3.4% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | - | €197,062 | +€197,062 | |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €93,669 | €10,000 | -€83,669 | -89.3% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €0 | €28,811 | +€28,811 | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €45,947 | €52,523 | +€6,576 | +14.3% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €67,650 | €62,729 | -€4,921 | -7.3% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €4,633 | €28,663 | +€24,030 | +518.7% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | - | €1,900 | +€1,900 | |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €268,470 | €216,941 | -€51,529 | -19.2% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €150,241 | €71,126 | -€79,115 | -52.7% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €398,310 | €254,681 | -€143,629 | -36.1% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €243,671 | €254,681 | +€11,010 | +4.5% |
| Non-recurring financial income | 76B | €154,639 | €0 | -€154,639 | -100.0% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €609,322 | €524,022 | -€85,300 | -14.0% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €18,959 | €10,675 | -€8,284 | -43.7% |
| Non-recurring financial charges | 66B | €590,364 | €513,347 | -€77,016 | -13.0% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | -€60,772 | -€198,215 | -€137,444 | -226.2% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €82,105 | €87,428 | +€5,323 | +6.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | -€142,877 | -€285,643 | -€142,767 | -99.9% |
| Transfer to tax-exempt reserves | 689 | - | €126,300 | +€126,300 | |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | -€142,877 | -€411,943 | -€269,067 | -188.3% |
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 6 October 2026 via checked.be.