VAN CAUDENBERG: 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.
VAN CAUDENBERG
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets -€457,793
down €457,793 (-13.6%), from €3.4m to €2.9m
- Receivables within one year +€186,486
up €186,486 (+11.9%), from €1.6m to €1.7m
of which Other amounts receivable: +€195,244
- Deferred charges and accrued income -€82,470
down €82,470 (-37.0%), from €223,066 to €140,597
- Cash +€69,645
up €69,645 (+103.8%), from €67,064 to €136,708
mainly Depreciation (+€1.2m) and Net result for the year (+€382,853)
- Short-term financial debts -€510,218
down €510,218 (-67.8%), from €752,251 to €242,033
- Profit (loss) carried forward +€382,853
up €382,853 (+55.1%), from €694,207 to €1.1m
- Current portion of long-term debt -€269,538
down €269,538 (-21.9%), from €1.2m to €959,464
- Trade debts +€231,613
up €231,613 (+69.4%), from €333,551 to €565,164
- Debts after one year -€168,703
down €168,703 (-11.0%), from €1.5m to €1.4m
- Turnover +€352,070
up €352,070 (+3.7%), from €9.4m to €9.7m
- Other operating income -€220,202
down €220,202 (-76.5%), from €287,839 to €67,637
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 | €5,218,634 | €4,934,503 | -€284,132 | -5.4% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €3,367,346 | €2,909,553 | -€457,793 | -13.6% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €3,367,346 | €2,909,553 | -€457,793 | -13.6% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €12,915 | €7,052 | -€5,863 | -45.4% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €4,292 | €3,140 | -€1,153 | -26.9% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €462,791 | €273,536 | -€189,256 | -40.9% |
| Leasing and similar rights | 25 | €2,847,539 | €2,625,826 | -€221,712 | -7.8% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €39,809 | - | -€39,809 | |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €1,851,288 | €2,024,949 | +€173,661 | +9.4% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €1,561,158 | €1,747,644 | +€186,486 | +11.9% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €1,440,708 | €1,431,950 | -€8,758 | -0.6% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €120,450 | €315,693 | +€195,244 | +162.1% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €67,064 | €136,708 | +€69,645 | +103.8% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €223,066 | €140,597 | -€82,470 | -37.0% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €5,218,634 | €4,934,503 | -€284,132 | -5.4% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €866,913 | €1,249,766 | +€382,853 | +44.2% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €18,592 | €18,592 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €154,114 | €154,114 | = | 0.0% |
| Tax-exempt reserves | 132 | €134,815 | €134,815 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €19,299 | €19,299 | = | 0.0% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €694,207 | €1,077,060 | +€382,853 | +55.1% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €4,351,722 | €3,684,737 | -€666,985 | -15.3% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €1,527,263 | €1,358,560 | -€168,703 | -11.0% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €1,527,263 | €1,358,560 | -€168,703 | -11.0% |
| Leasing and similar obligations | 172 | €1,527,263 | €1,358,560 | -€168,703 | -11.0% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €2,824,459 | €2,326,177 | -€498,282 | -17.6% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €1,229,002 | €959,464 | -€269,538 | -21.9% |
| Financial debts | 43 | €752,251 | €242,033 | -€510,218 | -67.8% |
| Credit institutions | 430/8 | €752,251 | €242,033 | -€510,218 | -67.8% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €333,551 | €565,164 | +€231,613 | +69.4% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €333,551 | €565,164 | +€231,613 | +69.4% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €509,655 | €559,516 | +€49,861 | +9.8% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €95,420 | €125,443 | +€30,023 | +31.5% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €414,235 | €434,073 | +€19,838 | +4.8% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €9,715,123 | €9,839,225 | +€124,101 | +1.3% |
| Turnover | 70 | €9,390,860 | €9,742,929 | +€352,070 | +3.7% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €287,839 | €67,637 | -€220,202 | -76.5% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €36,424 | €28,658 | -€7,766 | -21.3% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €9,140,795 | €9,169,923 | +€29,128 | +0.3% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €4,517,559 | €4,612,347 | +€94,788 | +2.1% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €3,315,530 | €3,321,228 | +€5,698 | +0.2% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €1,193,549 | €1,196,506 | +€2,957 | +0.2% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €47,940 | €39,507 | -€8,433 | -17.6% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €66,217 | €335 | -€65,882 | -99.5% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €574,328 | €669,302 | +€94,973 | +16.5% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €3,643 | €151 | -€3,492 | -95.9% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €3,643 | €151 | -€3,492 | -95.9% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €3,643 | €151 | -€3,492 | -95.9% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €197,506 | €147,382 | -€50,124 | -25.4% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €197,506 | €147,382 | -€50,124 | -25.4% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €109,010 | €101,548 | -€7,462 | -6.8% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €88,496 | €45,834 | -€42,662 | -48.2% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €380,466 | €522,071 | +€141,605 | +37.2% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €101,650 | €139,217 | +€37,567 | +37.0% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €155,000 | €150,000 | -€5,000 | -3.2% |
| Tax adjustments and reversals of tax provisions | 77 | €53,350 | €10,783 | -€42,567 | -79.8% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €278,816 | €382,853 | +€104,038 | +37.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €278,816 | €382,853 | +€104,038 | +37.3% |
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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.