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UNIVERSAL WINE: 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

UNIVERSAL WINE

BE 0861.427.801
NACE 46.341, Wholesale of wines and spirits
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€179,626
2024 · €148,852+€30,774
Equity
€607,188
2024 · €739,740-€132,552
Cash
€510,638
2024 · €421,731+€88,908
Balance sheet total
€1.7m
2024 · €1.6m+€49,257

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€102,274

    down €102,274 (-43.0%), from €238,040 to €135,766

    of which Trade receivables: -€72,745

  • Cash +€88,908

    up €88,908 (+21.1%), from €421,731 to €510,638

    mainly Other debts (+€184,246) and Net result for the year (+€179,626)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€81,264

    up €81,264 (+733.5%), from €11,079 to €92,343

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€70,326

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€184,246

    up €184,246 (+26.6%), from €692,612 to €876,858

  • Reserves -€132,552

    down €132,552 (-18.9%), from €699,740 to €567,188

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€24,657

    up €24,657 (+89.6%), from €27,510 to €52,167

  • Trade debts -€20,719

    down €20,719 (-35.1%), from €58,995 to €38,276

Income statement
  • Taxes +€16,169

    up €16,169 (+24.1%), from €67,194 to €83,363

  • Depreciation -€13,307

    down €13,307 (-46.9%), from €28,353 to €15,046

  • Gross operating margin +€11,928

    up €11,928 (+4.3%), from €277,316 to €289,243

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 €148,852
Gross operating margin +€11,928
Depreciation +€13,307
Other operating charges -€1,169
Other operating items +€22,660
Financial income +€834
Financial charges +€283
Taxes -€16,169
Deferred taxes and other -€900
Result 2025 €179,626

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 +€503,700
Investment -€96,065
Financing -€318,728
Cash 2024 €421,731
Net result for the year +€179,626
Depreciation +€15,046
Stocks and contracts +€15,145
Receivables within one year +€102,274
Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,251
Trade debts -€20,719
Tax, wage and social debts +€24,657
Other debts +€184,246
Accrued charges and deferred income +€174
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€96,065
Current portion of long-term debt -€6,550
Contributions, distributions and other -€312,178
Cash 2025 €510,638
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,615,157 €1,664,413 +€49,257 +3.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €11,324 €92,343 +€81,019 +715.5%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €245 - -€245
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €11,079 €92,343 +€81,264 +733.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €7,550 €19,233 +€11,684 +154.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €70,326 +€70,326
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €3,529 €2,784 -€746 -21.1%
Current assets 29/58 €1,603,833 €1,572,071 -€31,762 -2.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €908,163 €893,018 -€15,145 -1.7%
Stocks 30/36 €908,163 €893,018 -€15,145 -1.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €238,040 €135,766 -€102,274 -43.0%
Trade receivables 40 €208,511 €135,766 -€72,745 -34.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €29,528 - -€29,528
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €421,731 €510,638 +€88,908 +21.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €35,899 €32,649 -€3,251 -9.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,615,157 €1,664,413 +€49,257 +3.0%
Equity 10/15 €739,740 €607,188 -€132,552 -17.9%
Contributions 10/11 €40,000 €40,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €699,740 €567,188 -€132,552 -18.9%
Distributable reserves 133 €699,740 €567,188 -€132,552 -18.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €875,417 €1,057,226 +€181,809 +20.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €88,263 €88,263 = 0.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €88,263 €88,263 = 0.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €785,666 €967,301 +€181,635 +23.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,550 - -€6,550
Trade debts 44 €58,995 €38,276 -€20,719 -35.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €58,995 €38,276 -€20,719 -35.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €27,510 €52,167 +€24,657 +89.6%
Taxes 450/3 €27,510 €52,167 +€24,657 +89.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €692,612 €876,858 +€184,246 +26.6%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,487 €1,662 +€174 +11.7%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €4,840 +€4,840
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €28,353 €15,046 -€13,307 -46.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,530 €5,699 +€1,169 +25.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €24,249 €1,589 -€22,660 -93.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €277,316 €289,243 +€11,928 +4.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €220,184 €266,910 +€46,726 +21.2%
Financial income 75/76B €3,179 €4,013 +€834 +26.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,179 €4,013 +€834 +26.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,217 €7,934 -€283 -3.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,217 €7,934 -€283 -3.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €215,146 €262,989 +€47,843 +22.2%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €900 - -€900
Income taxes 67/77 €67,194 €83,363 +€16,169 +24.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €148,852 €179,626 +€30,774 +20.7%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €2,700 - -€2,700
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €151,552 €179,626 +€28,074 +18.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 3 October 2026 via checked.be.