VECTOR PACKAGING EUROPE: 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.
VECTOR PACKAGING EUROPE
Largest movements
- Cash -€1.6m
down €1.6m (-69.2%), from €2.3m to €704,764
mainly Other debts (-€4.2m) and Contributions, distributions and other (-€1.8m)
- Receivables within one year -€1.3m
down €1.3m (-25.0%), from €5.0m to €3.8m
of which Other amounts receivable: -€1.8m
- Stocks and contracts +€456,026
up €456,026 (+40.9%), from €1.1m to €1.6m
- Tangible fixed assets -€162,683
down €162,683 (-3.1%), from €5.3m to €5.1m
of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€493,990
- Other debts -€4.2m
down €4.2m (-100.0%), from €4.2m to €0
- Trade debts +€1.4m
up €1.4m (+120.3%), from €1.2m to €2.6m
- Profit (loss) carried forward +€414,142
up €414,142 (+6010.2%), from €6,891 to €421,032
- Tax, wage and social debts -€390,988
down €390,988 (-29.5%), from €1.3m to €932,757
of which Remuneration and social security: -€391,367
- Turnover +€2.2m
up €2.2m (+13.0%), from €17.2m to €19.5m
- Goods and materials +€932,806
up €932,806 (+15.9%), from €5.9m to €6.8m
of which Purchases: +€1.1m
- Services and other goods +€560,152
up €560,152 (+15.3%), from €3.7m to €4.2m
- Provisions +€438,071
up €438,071, from -€325,245 to €112,826
- Taxes +€264,740
up €264,740 (+251.3%), from €105,346 to €370,085
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 | €13,867,938 | €11,295,532 | -€2.6m | -18.5% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €5,391,616 | €5,211,903 | -€179,713 | -3.3% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €126,246 | €109,215 | -€17,031 | -13.5% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €5,263,880 | €5,101,197 | -€162,683 | -3.1% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €1,390,765 | €1,332,809 | -€57,955 | -4.2% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €3,787,638 | €3,293,647 | -€493,990 | -13.0% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €2,438 | €1,429 | -€1,009 | -41.4% |
| Other tangible fixed assets | 26 | €8,904 | €6,985 | -€1,919 | -21.6% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €74,136 | €466,326 | +€392,191 | +529.0% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €1,491 | €1,491 | = | 0.0% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €1,491 | €1,491 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts receivable and cash guarantees | 285/8 | €1,491 | €1,491 | = | 0.0% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €8,476,322 | €6,083,629 | -€2.4m | -28.2% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €1,113,999 | €1,570,025 | +€456,026 | +40.9% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €1,113,999 | €1,570,025 | +€456,026 | +40.9% |
| Raw materials and consumables | 30/31 | €987,840 | €1,108,444 | +€120,605 | +12.2% |
| Finished goods | 33 | €126,159 | €461,580 | +€335,421 | +265.9% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €5,040,913 | €3,780,961 | -€1.3m | -25.0% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €2,796,038 | €3,375,351 | +€579,313 | +20.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €2,244,874 | €405,609 | -€1.8m | -81.9% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €2,284,966 | €704,764 | -€1.6m | -69.2% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €36,445 | €27,880 | -€8,565 | -23.5% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €13,867,938 | €11,295,532 | -€2.6m | -18.5% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €7,128,060 | €7,658,736 | +€530,676 | +7.4% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €6,559,377 | €6,559,377 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €6,559,377 | €6,559,377 | = | 0.0% |
| Issued capital | 100 | €6,559,377 | €6,559,377 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €505,100 | €621,633 | +€116,534 | +23.1% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €505,100 | €621,633 | +€116,534 | +23.1% |
| Legal reserve | 130 | €505,100 | €621,633 | +€116,534 | +23.1% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €6,891 | €421,032 | +€414,142 | +6010.2% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €56,693 | €56,693 | = | 0.0% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €0 | €112,826 | +€112,826 | |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €0 | €112,826 | +€112,826 | |
| Pensions and similar obligations | 160 | €0 | €112,826 | +€112,826 | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €6,739,878 | €3,523,971 | -€3.2m | -47.7% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €6,739,878 | €3,523,971 | -€3.2m | -47.7% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €1,176,134 | €2,591,214 | +€1.4m | +120.3% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €1,176,134 | €2,591,214 | +€1.4m | +120.3% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €1,323,745 | €932,757 | -€390,988 | -29.5% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €21,942 | €22,321 | +€379 | +1.7% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €1,301,803 | €910,436 | -€391,367 | -30.1% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €4,240,000 | €0 | -€4.2m | -100.0% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €17,196,743 | €19,863,019 | +€2.7m | +15.5% |
| Turnover | 70 | €17,223,987 | €19,467,221 | +€2.2m | +13.0% |
| Change in stocks of work in progress, finished goods and contracts in progress | 71 | -€123,055 | €335,710 | +€458,765 | |
| Other operating income | 74 | €95,811 | €60,087 | -€35,724 | -37.3% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €15,074,275 | €17,047,139 | +€2.0m | +13.1% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €5,872,454 | €6,805,259 | +€932,806 | +15.9% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €5,828,609 | €6,936,398 | +€1.1m | +19.0% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | €43,845 | -€131,139 | -€174,984 | |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €3,670,014 | €4,230,166 | +€560,152 | +15.3% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €4,998,337 | €5,055,439 | +€57,102 | +1.1% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €785,589 | €763,295 | -€22,295 | -2.8% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | €3,999 | €10,823 | +€6,824 | +170.6% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges: additions (uses and reversals) | 635/8 | -€325,245 | €112,826 | +€438,071 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €69,127 | €69,332 | +€206 | +0.3% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €2,122,469 | €2,815,879 | +€693,410 | +32.7% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €138,484 | €111,598 | -€26,886 | -19.4% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €138,484 | €111,598 | -€26,886 | -19.4% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €59,575 | €66,185 | +€6,610 | +11.1% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €78,909 | €45,413 | -€33,496 | -42.4% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €23,128 | €226,717 | +€203,589 | +880.3% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €23,128 | €226,717 | +€203,589 | +880.3% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €0 | €0 | +€0 | +3.3% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €23,128 | €226,716 | +€203,589 | +880.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €2,237,825 | €2,700,761 | +€462,936 | +20.7% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €105,346 | €370,085 | +€264,740 | +251.3% |
| Taxes | 670/3 | €105,346 | €370,085 | +€264,740 | +251.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €2,132,479 | €2,330,676 | +€198,196 | +9.3% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €2,132,479 | €2,330,676 | +€198,196 | +9.3% |
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 8 October 2026 via checked.be.