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VITAL: 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

VITAL

BE 0888.122.397
NACE 18.200, Printing and reproduction of recorded media
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€4,197
2024 · €2,721+€1,476
Equity
€71,076
2024 · €66,879+€4,197
Cash
€58,313
2024 · €29,032+€29,280
Balance sheet total
€86,052
2024 · €83,027+€3,025

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€29,280

    up €29,280 (+101%), from €29,032 to €58,313

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€15,704) and Depreciation (+€10,702)

  • Receivables within one year -€15,704

    down €15,704 (-58.6%), from €26,807 to €11,104

    of which Trade receivables: -€11,805

  • Tangible fixed assets -€9,659

    down €9,659 (-38.4%), from €25,174 to €15,515

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€8,860

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€50,019

    up €50,019 (+653%), from €7,658 to €57,676

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€45,822

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €45,822)

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€6,122

    up €6,122 (+165%), from €3,707 to €9,829

  • Trade debts -€2,371

    down €2,371 (-44.8%), from €5,289 to €2,918

  • Debts after one year -€2,219

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,219)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€7,456

    up €7,456 (+47.0%), from €15,880 to €23,336

  • Taxes +€6,942

    up €6,942 (+679%), from €1,022 to €7,965

  • Depreciation -€672

    down €672 (-5.9%), from €11,374 to €10,702

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 €2,721
Gross operating margin +€7,456
Depreciation +€672
Other operating charges -€55
Financial income +€137
Financial charges +€208
Taxes -€6,942
Result 2025 €4,197
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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 +€33,507
Investment -€943
Financing -€3,283
Cash 2024 €29,032
Net result for the year +€4,197
Depreciation +€10,702
Receivables within one year +€15,704
Deferred charges and accrued income +€793
Trade debts -€2,371
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,122
Other debts -€1,640
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€943
Debts after one year -€2,219
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,064
Cash 2025 €58,313
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €83,027 €86,052 +€3,025 +3.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €25,274 €15,515 -€9,759 -38.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €25,174 €15,515 -€9,659 -38.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €23,704 €14,844 -€8,860 -37.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €1,470 €672 -€798 -54.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €100 - -€100
Current assets 29/58 €57,753 €70,537 +€12,783 +22.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €26,807 €11,104 -€15,704 -58.6%
Trade receivables 40 €22,816 €11,011 -€11,805 -51.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,991 €92 -€3,899 -97.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €29,032 €58,313 +€29,280 +101%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,914 €1,120 -€793 -41.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €83,027 €86,052 +€3,025 +3.6%
Equity 10/15 €66,879 €71,076 +€4,197 +6.3%
Contributions 10/11 €13,400 €13,400 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €7,658 €57,676 +€50,019 +653%
Distributable reserves 133 €7,658 €57,676 +€50,019 +653%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €45,822 - -€45,822
Amounts payable 17/49 €16,148 €14,975 -€1,173 -7.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €2,219 - -€2,219
Financial debts 170/4 €2,219 - -€2,219
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €13,929 €14,975 +€1,046 +7.5%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,283 €2,219 -€1,064 -32.4%
Trade debts 44 €5,289 €2,918 -€2,371 -44.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,289 €2,918 -€2,371 -44.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €3,707 €9,829 +€6,122 +165%
Taxes 450/3 €3,707 €9,829 +€6,122 +165%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,649 €10 -€1,640 -99.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,374 €10,702 -€672 -5.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €219 €274 +€55 +25.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €15,880 €23,336 +€7,456 +47.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,287 €12,361 +€8,073 +188%
Financial income 75/76B €47 €183 +€137 +292%
Recurring financial income 75 €47 €183 +€137 +292%
Financial charges 65/66B €590 €382 -€208 -35.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €590 €382 -€208 -35.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,744 €12,162 +€8,418 +225%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,022 €7,965 +€6,942 +679%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,721 €4,197 +€1,476 +54.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,721 €4,197 +€1,476 +54.2%

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.