VISHANDEL GERMAIN: 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.
VISHANDEL GERMAIN
Largest movements
- Tangible fixed assets +€19,332
up €19,332 (+21.4%), from €90,337 to €109,670
of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€17,738
- Reserves +€22,674
up €22,674 (+15.4%), from €147,184 to €169,858
of which Distributable reserves: +€22,674
- Debts after one year -€15,188
down €15,188 (-36.9%), from €41,191 to €26,003
- Trade debts +€5,599
up €5,599 (+29.8%), from €18,766 to €24,365
- Gross operating margin +€20,992
up €20,992 (+34.4%), from €61,009 to €82,001
- Taxes +€5,074
up €5,074 (+125%), from €4,047 to €9,121
- Staff costs +€2,657
up €2,657 (+20.7%), from €12,858 to €15,515
- Depreciation +€2,413
up €2,413 (+11.6%), from €20,730 to €23,143
- Financial charges -€1,613
down €1,613 (-17.5%), from €9,221 to €7,608
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.
Derived cash bridge
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 | €262,604 | €278,785 | +€16,182 | +6.2% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €90,409 | €109,773 | +€19,365 | +21.4% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €90,337 | €109,670 | +€19,332 | +21.4% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €34,253 | €40,848 | +€6,595 | +19.3% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €49,778 | €67,516 | +€17,738 | +35.6% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €6,307 | €1,306 | -€5,001 | -79.3% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €71 | €104 | +€32 | +45.5% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €172,195 | €169,012 | -€3,183 | -1.8% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €10,000 | €7,326 | -€2,674 | -26.7% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €10,000 | €7,326 | -€2,674 | -26.7% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €15,105 | €15,431 | +€326 | +2.2% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €15,105 | €15,431 | +€326 | +2.2% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €38,230 | €40,796 | +€2,566 | +6.7% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €34,948 | €35,854 | +€906 | +2.6% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €3,282 | €4,942 | +€1,660 | +50.6% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €102,800 | €101,390 | -€1,410 | -1.4% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €6,061 | €4,070 | -€1,991 | -32.9% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €262,604 | €278,785 | +€16,182 | +6.2% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €165,776 | €188,451 | +€22,674 | +13.7% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €18,592 | €18,592 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €147,184 | €169,858 | +€22,674 | +15.4% |
| Non-distributable reserves | 130/1 | €1,859 | €1,859 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves not available under the articles | 1311 | €0 | - | = | |
| Other | 1319 | €1,859 | €1,859 | = | 0.0% |
| Distributable reserves | 133 | €145,325 | €167,999 | +€22,674 | +15.6% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €0 | - | = | |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €96,828 | €90,335 | -€6,493 | -6.7% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €41,191 | €26,003 | -€15,188 | -36.9% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €41,191 | €26,003 | -€15,188 | -36.9% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €55,636 | €64,332 | +€8,695 | +15.6% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €14,299 | €15,188 | +€889 | +6.2% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €18,766 | €24,365 | +€5,599 | +29.8% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €18,766 | €24,365 | +€5,599 | +29.8% |
| Advances received on contracts in progress | 46 | - | €2,324 | +€2,324 | |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €21,029 | €22,404 | +€1,375 | +6.5% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €15,326 | €16,935 | +€1,609 | +10.5% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €5,703 | €5,469 | -€234 | -4.1% |
| Other amounts payable | 47/48 | €1,542 | €51 | -€1,492 | -96.7% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €0 | - | = | |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €12,858 | €15,515 | +€2,657 | +20.7% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €20,730 | €23,143 | +€2,413 | +11.6% |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €3,827 | €3,979 | +€152 | +4.0% |
| Gross operating margin | 9900 | €61,009 | €82,001 | +€20,992 | +34.4% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €23,594 | €39,364 | +€15,770 | +66.8% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €14 | €40 | +€26 | +191% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €14 | €40 | +€26 | +191% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €9,221 | €7,608 | -€1,613 | -17.5% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €9,221 | €7,608 | -€1,613 | -17.5% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €14,387 | €31,795 | +€17,409 | +121% |
| Income taxes | 67/77 | €4,047 | €9,121 | +€5,074 | +125% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €10,340 | €22,674 | +€12,335 | +119% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €10,340 | €22,674 | +€12,335 | +119% |
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 23 October 2026 via checked.be.