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V.B.K.: 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

V.B.K.

BE 0443.562.885
NACE 46.832, Wholesale of timber
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€61,538
2024 · €78,611-€17,074
Equity
€749,238
2024 · €687,700+€61,538
Cash
€236,764
2024 · €280,597-€43,833
Balance sheet total
€872,449
2024 · €820,521+€51,928

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€125,942

    up €125,942 (+43.1%), from €292,381 to €418,323

  • Cash -€43,833

    down €43,833 (-15.6%), from €280,597 to €236,764

    mainly Current investments (-€125,942) and Stocks and contracts (-€14,399)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€22,055

    down €22,055 (-20.5%), from €107,541 to €85,487

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€17,460

  • Receivables within one year -€19,878

    down €19,878 (-21.5%), from €92,642 to €72,764

    of which Trade receivables: -€19,926

  • Stocks and contracts +€14,399

    up €14,399 (+34.9%), from €41,232 to €55,631

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€61,538

    up €61,538 (+21.7%), from €283,700 to €345,238

    of which Distributable reserves: +€54,530

  • Other debts -€13,264

    down €13,264 (-13.8%), from €96,206 to €82,942

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€26,408

    down €26,408 (-7.3%), from €360,295 to €333,887

  • Taxes -€8,693

    down €8,693 (-20.7%), from €41,972 to €33,278

  • Staff costs +€8,286

    up €8,286 (+4.1%), from €200,747 to €209,033

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 €78,611
Gross operating margin -€26,408
Staff costs -€8,286
Depreciation +€3,130
Other operating charges +€1,823
Financial income +€2,189
Financial charges +€1,785
Taxes +€8,693
Result 2025 €61,538

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 +€83,033
Investment -€126,866
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €280,597
Net result for the year +€61,538
Depreciation +€22,979
Stocks and contracts -€14,399
Receivables within one year +€19,878
Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,647
Trade debts +€5,805
Tax, wage and social debts -€2,151
Other debts -€13,264
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€925
Current investments -€125,942
Cash 2025 €236,764
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €820,521 €872,449 +€51,928 +6.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €107,726 €85,672 -€22,055 -20.5%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €107,541 €85,487 -€22,055 -20.5%
Land and buildings 22 €77,080 €73,823 -€3,257 -4.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,179 €1,841 -€1,338 -42.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €27,283 €9,823 -€17,460 -64.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €185 €185 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €712,795 €786,777 +€73,982 +10.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €41,232 €55,631 +€14,399 +34.9%
Stocks 30/36 €41,232 €55,631 +€14,399 +34.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €92,642 €72,764 -€19,878 -21.5%
Trade receivables 40 €90,767 €70,842 -€19,926 -22.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,874 €1,922 +€48 +2.5%
Current investments 50/53 €292,381 €418,323 +€125,942 +43.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €280,597 €236,764 -€43,833 -15.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,943 €3,296 -€2,647 -44.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €820,521 €872,449 +€51,928 +6.3%
Equity 10/15 €687,700 €749,238 +€61,538 +8.9%
Contributions 10/11 €404,000 €404,000 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €404,000 €404,000 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €404,000 €404,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €283,700 €345,238 +€61,538 +21.7%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €15,917 €22,925 +€7,008 +44.0%
Legal reserve 130 €15,917 €22,925 +€7,008 +44.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €267,783 €322,313 +€54,530 +20.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €132,821 €123,211 -€9,610 -7.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €132,821 €123,211 -€9,610 -7.2%
Trade debts 44 €7,260 €13,065 +€5,805 +79.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,260 €13,065 +€5,805 +79.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €29,355 €27,204 -€2,151 -7.3%
Taxes 450/3 €14,629 €6,795 -€7,834 -53.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €14,725 €20,409 +€5,683 +38.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €96,206 €82,942 -€13,264 -13.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €200,747 €209,033 +€8,286 +4.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €26,109 €22,979 -€3,130 -12.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €15,281 €13,458 -€1,823 -11.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €360,295 €333,887 -€26,408 -7.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €118,157 €88,417 -€29,741 -25.2%
Financial income 75/76B €10,508 €12,697 +€2,189 +20.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €10,508 €12,697 +€2,189 +20.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,082 €6,297 -€1,785 -22.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,082 €6,297 -€1,785 -22.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €120,583 €94,816 -€25,767 -21.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €41,972 €33,278 -€8,693 -20.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €78,611 €61,538 -€17,074 -21.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €78,611 €61,538 -€17,074 -21.7%

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 4 October 2026 via checked.be.