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Vaas & Co.: 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

Vaas & Co.

BE 0885.258.721
NACE 47.552, Retail sale of lighting equipment
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€10,976
2024 · €20,136-€31,112
Equity
€46,399
2024 · €57,375-€10,976
Cash
€4,548
2024 · €20,730-€16,182
Balance sheet total
€87,022
2024 · €113,457-€26,435

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€17,668

    down €17,668 (-99.1%), from €17,834 to €165

    of which Trade receivables: -€10,554

  • Cash -€16,182

    down €16,182 (-78.1%), from €20,730 to €4,548

    mainly Debts after one year (-€13,541) and Stocks and contracts (-€13,441)

  • Stocks and contracts +€13,441

    up €13,441 (+36.0%), from €37,351 to €50,792

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,026

    down €6,026 (-16.1%), from €37,543 to €31,516

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€4,033

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€13,541

    down €13,541 (-42.6%), from €31,822 to €18,281

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€10,976

    new in 2025: -€10,976

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€6,115

    down €6,115 (-71.1%), from €8,596 to €2,481

  • Other debts +€4,689

    new in 2025: €4,689

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€38,457

    down €38,457 (-92.5%), from €41,566 to €3,110

  • Taxes -€10,716

    down €10,716 (-97.9%), from €10,942 to €226

  • Other operating charges +€3,883

    up €3,883 (+278%), from €1,397 to €5,280

  • Financial charges -€865

    down €865 (-25.2%), from €3,433 to €2,568

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 €20,136
Gross operating margin -€38,457
Depreciation -€331
Other operating charges -€3,883
Financial income -€23
Financial charges +€865
Taxes +€10,716
Result 2025 -€10,976
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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 -€3,279
Investment €0
Financing -€12,902
Cash 2024 €20,730
Net result for the year -€10,976
Depreciation +€6,026
Stocks and contracts -€13,441
Receivables within one year +€17,668
Trade debts -€1,130
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,115
Other debts +€4,689
Debts after one year -€13,541
Current portion of long-term debt +€638
Cash 2025 €4,548
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €113,457 €87,022 -€26,435 -23.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €37,543 €31,516 -€6,026 -16.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €37,543 €31,516 -€6,026 -16.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €3,696 €1,703 -€1,993 -53.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €33,847 €29,813 -€4,033 -11.9%
Current assets 29/58 €75,915 €55,506 -€20,409 -26.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €37,351 €50,792 +€13,441 +36.0%
Stocks 30/36 €37,351 €50,792 +€13,441 +36.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €17,834 €165 -€17,668 -99.1%
Trade receivables 40 €10,568 €14 -€10,554 -99.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,266 €151 -€7,114 -97.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €20,730 €4,548 -€16,182 -78.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €113,457 €87,022 -€26,435 -23.3%
Equity 10/15 €57,375 €46,399 -€10,976 -19.1%
Contributions 10/11 €7,045 €7,045 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €50,330 €50,330 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €50,330 €50,330 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€10,976 -€10,976
Amounts payable 17/49 €56,082 €40,624 -€15,459 -27.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €31,822 €18,281 -€13,541 -42.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €31,822 €18,281 -€13,541 -42.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €24,261 €22,343 -€1,918 -7.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €12,902 €13,541 +€638 +4.9%
Trade debts 44 €2,762 €1,632 -€1,130 -40.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,762 €1,632 -€1,130 -40.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,596 €2,481 -€6,115 -71.1%
Taxes 450/3 €8,596 €2,481 -€6,115 -71.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €4,689 +€4,689
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,696 €6,026 +€331 +5.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,397 €5,280 +€3,883 +278%
Gross operating margin 9900 €41,566 €3,110 -€38,457 -92.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €34,474 -€8,196 -€42,670
Financial income 75/76B €37 €14 -€23 -62.6%
Recurring financial income 75 €37 €14 -€23 -62.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,433 €2,568 -€865 -25.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,433 €2,568 -€865 -25.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €31,078 -€10,751 -€41,829
Income taxes 67/77 €10,942 €226 -€10,716 -97.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,136 -€10,976 -€31,112
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,136 -€10,976 -€31,112

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.