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VAN WOUWE: 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 WOUWE

BE 0893.709.894
NACE 47.551, Retail sale of household furniture
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1,925
2024 · -€5,013+€6,937
Equity
€186,100
2024 · €215,926-€29,825
Cash
€18,902
2024 · €91,217-€72,315
Balance sheet total
€319,838
2024 · €349,831-€29,993

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€72,315

    down €72,315 (-79.3%), from €91,217 to €18,902

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€56,429) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€31,750)

  • Stocks and contracts +€24,014

    up €24,014 (+27.6%), from €87,107 to €111,121

  • Tangible fixed assets +€21,398

    up €21,398 (+12.8%), from €166,782 to €188,180

    of which Land and buildings: +€21,311

  • Receivables within one year -€4,726

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €4,726)

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€3,000

Equity and liabilities
  • Contributions -€31,750

    down €31,750 (-16.3%), from €194,200 to €162,450

  • Advances received +€22,382

    up €22,382 (+294%), from €7,615 to €29,997

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€7,143

    down €7,143 (-51.4%), from €13,907 to €6,765

    of which Taxes: -€5,493

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,818

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €5,818)

  • Trade debts -€5,131

    down €5,131 (-59.5%), from €8,619 to €3,488

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€9,279

    up €9,279 (+29.7%), from €31,219 to €40,498

  • Depreciation +€2,738

    up €2,738 (+8.5%), from €32,293 to €35,031

  • Other operating charges -€538

    down €538 (-12.6%), from €4,284 to €3,745

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 -€5,013
Gross operating margin +€9,279
Depreciation -€2,738
Other operating charges +€538
Financial income -€239
Financial charges +€105
Taxes -€8
Result 2025 €1,925
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 +€21,682
Investment -€56,429
Financing -€37,568
Cash 2024 €91,217
Net result for the year +€1,925
Depreciation +€35,031
Stocks and contracts -€24,014
Receivables within one year +€4,726
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,635
Trade debts -€5,131
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,143
Advances received +€22,382
Other debts -€4,458
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€56,429
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,818
Contributions, distributions and other -€31,750
Cash 2025 €18,902
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €349,831 €319,838 -€29,993 -8.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €166,782 €188,180 +€21,398 +12.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €166,782 €188,180 +€21,398 +12.8%
Land and buildings 22 €140,609 €161,920 +€21,311 +15.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €24,651 €21,404 -€3,247 -13.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,522 €4,856 +€3,334 +219%
Current assets 29/58 €183,049 €131,658 -€51,391 -28.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €87,107 €111,121 +€24,014 +27.6%
Stocks 30/36 €87,107 €111,121 +€24,014 +27.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,726 - -€4,726
Trade receivables 40 €1,726 - -€1,726
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,000 - -€3,000
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €91,217 €18,902 -€72,315 -79.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €1,635 +€1,635
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €349,831 €319,838 -€29,993 -8.6%
Equity 10/15 €215,926 €186,100 -€29,825 -13.8%
Contributions 10/11 €194,200 €162,450 -€31,750 -16.3%
Reserves 13 €71,200 €71,200 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €71,200 €71,200 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€49,474 -€47,550 +€1,925 +3.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €133,905 €133,738 -€167 -0.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €133,905 €133,738 -€167 -0.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €5,818 - -€5,818
Trade debts 44 €8,619 €3,488 -€5,131 -59.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €8,619 €3,488 -€5,131 -59.5%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €7,615 €29,997 +€22,382 +294%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €13,907 €6,765 -€7,143 -51.4%
Taxes 450/3 €12,257 €6,765 -€5,493 -44.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €1,650 - -€1,650
Other amounts payable 47/48 €97,947 €93,489 -€4,458 -4.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €32,293 €35,031 +€2,738 +8.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,284 €3,745 -€538 -12.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €31,219 €40,498 +€9,279 +29.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€5,358 €1,722 +€7,079
Financial income 75/76B €862 €623 -€239 -27.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €862 €623 -€239 -27.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €195 €89 -€105 -54.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €195 €89 -€105 -54.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€4,690 €2,256 +€6,946
Income taxes 67/77 €323 €331 +€8 +2.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€5,013 €1,925 +€6,937
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€5,013 €1,925 +€6,937

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.