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Van Houtven: 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

Van Houtven

BE 0450.441.967
NACE 41.001, General construction of residential buildings
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€33,296
2024 · €336,458-€369,754
Equity
€444,688
2024 · €477,984-€33,296
Cash
€418,495
2024 · €531,496-€113,001
Balance sheet total
€474,203
2024 · €580,036-€105,834

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€113,001

    down €113,001 (-21.3%), from €531,496 to €418,495

    mainly Debts after one year (-€72,000) and Net result for the year (-€33,296)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€16,533

    up €16,533 (+517%), from €3,199 to €19,732

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€17,337

  • Receivables within one year -€9,454

    down €9,454 (-22.3%), from €42,445 to €32,991

    of which Trade receivables: -€9,152

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€72,000

    down €72,000 (-98.6%), from €73,000 to €1,000

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€31,437

    new in 2025: -€31,437

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€503,050

    down €503,050, from €473,484 to -€29,566

  • Taxes -€127,863

    down €127,863 (-99.8%), from €128,130 to €267

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 €336,458
Gross operating margin -€503,050
Depreciation +€288
Other operating charges +€1,095
Financial income -€0
Financial charges +€4,051
Taxes +€127,863
Result 2025 -€33,296
raises the resultlowers the result

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 -€23,503
Investment -€17,497
Financing -€72,000
Cash 2024 €531,496
Net result for the year -€33,296
Depreciation +€964
Receivables within one year +€9,454
Smaller working-capital items -€120
Other debts -€505
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€17,497
Debts after one year -€72,000
Cash 2025 €418,495
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €580,036 €474,203 -€105,834 -18.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,199 €19,732 +€16,533 +517%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €3,199 €19,732 +€16,533 +517%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,286 €992 -€294 -22.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €17,337 +€17,337
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,913 €1,403 -€510 -26.7%
Current assets 29/58 €576,838 €454,471 -€122,367 -21.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €42,445 €32,991 -€9,454 -22.3%
Trade receivables 40 €15,266 €6,114 -€9,152 -59.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €27,179 €26,877 -€302 -1.1%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €531,496 €418,495 -€113,001 -21.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,897 €2,984 +€87 +3.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €580,036 €474,203 -€105,834 -18.2%
Equity 10/15 €477,984 €444,688 -€33,296 -7.0%
Contributions 10/11 €143,592 €143,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €334,392 €332,533 -€1,859 -0.6%
Distributable reserves 133 €334,392 €332,533 -€1,859 -0.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 - -€31,437 -€31,437
Amounts payable 17/49 €102,052 €29,514 -€72,538 -71.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €73,000 €1,000 -€72,000 -98.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €73,000 €1,000 -€72,000 -98.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €29,052 €28,514 -€538 -1.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €27,259 €27,227 -€33 -0.1%
Taxes 450/3 €27,259 €27,227 -€33 -0.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,793 €1,288 -€505 -28.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,252 €964 -€288 -23.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,973 €879 -€1,095 -55.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €473,484 -€29,566 -€503,050
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €470,259 -€31,409 -€501,668
Financial income 75/76B €0 - -€0
Recurring financial income 75 €0 - -€0
Financial charges 65/66B €5,671 €1,620 -€4,051 -71.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,671 €1,620 -€4,051 -71.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €464,588 -€33,029 -€497,617
Income taxes 67/77 €128,130 €267 -€127,863 -99.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €336,458 -€33,296 -€369,754
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €336,458 -€33,296 -€369,754

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.