VITAZ: 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.
VITAZ
Largest movements
- Receivables within one year -€19.6m
down €19.6m (-13.0%), from €150.3m to €130.8m
of which Trade receivables: -€20.9m
- Cash +€17.3m
up €17.3m (+74.4%), from €23.2m to €40.5m
mainly Receivables within one year (+€19.6m) and Depreciation (+€18.6m)
- Tangible fixed assets +€14.7m
up €14.7m (+9.4%), from €156.3m to €171.0m
of which Assets under construction and advance payments: +€25.1m
- Current investments -€7.5m
down €7.5m (-36.7%), from €20.4m to €12.9m
- Reserves +€11.2m
up €11.2m (+14.6%), from €77.1m to €88.3m
- Debts after one year -€5.8m
down €5.8m (-15.2%), from €38.0m to €32.2m
of which Financial debts: -€5.8m
- Turnover +€19.7m
up €19.7m (+4.3%), from €455.0m to €474.7m
- Staff costs +€9.8m
up €9.8m (+5.9%), from €167.4m to €177.2m
- Goods and materials +€7.2m
up €7.2m (+6.1%), from €119.1m to €126.3m
of which Purchases: +€6.9m
- Services and other goods +€6.4m
up €6.4m (+3.6%), from €180.1m to €186.5m
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 | €375,762,955 | €380,417,563 | +€4.7m | +1.2% |
| Formation expenses | 20 | €1 | €1 | = | 0.0% |
| Fixed assets | 21/28 | €156,525,743 | €171,201,695 | +€14.7m | +9.4% |
| Intangible fixed assets | 21 | €135,761 | €158,032 | +€22,271 | +16.4% |
| Tangible fixed assets | 22/27 | €156,322,714 | €171,003,663 | +€14.7m | +9.4% |
| Land and buildings | 22 | €116,711,133 | €109,243,305 | -€7.5m | -6.4% |
| Plant, machinery and equipment | 23 | €20,119,814 | €17,595,058 | -€2.5m | -12.5% |
| Furniture and vehicles | 24 | €9,024,946 | €8,644,883 | -€380,063 | -4.2% |
| Assets under construction and advance payments | 27 | €10,466,821 | €35,520,417 | +€25.1m | +239.4% |
| Financial fixed assets | 28 | €67,268 | €40,000 | -€27,268 | -40.5% |
| Other financial fixed assets | 284/8 | €67,268 | €40,000 | -€27,268 | -40.5% |
| Shares | 284 | €67,268 | €40,000 | -€27,268 | -40.5% |
| Current assets | 29/58 | €219,237,211 | €209,215,867 | -€10.0m | -4.6% |
| Amounts receivable after more than one year | 29 | €7,482,712 | €6,405,830 | -€1.1m | -14.4% |
| Other amounts receivable | 291 | €7,482,712 | €6,405,830 | -€1.1m | -14.4% |
| Stocks and contracts in progress | 3 | €11,961,337 | €12,361,541 | +€400,204 | +3.3% |
| Stocks | 30/36 | €11,961,337 | €12,361,541 | +€400,204 | +3.3% |
| Goods purchased for resale | 34 | €11,961,337 | €12,361,541 | +€400,204 | +3.3% |
| Amounts receivable within one year | 40/41 | €150,317,220 | €130,756,028 | -€19.6m | -13.0% |
| Trade receivables | 40 | €138,297,597 | €117,384,693 | -€20.9m | -15.1% |
| Other amounts receivable | 41 | €12,019,623 | €13,371,335 | +€1.4m | +11.2% |
| Current investments | 50/53 | €20,371,855 | €12,887,967 | -€7.5m | -36.7% |
| Cash at bank and in hand | 54/58 | €23,187,330 | €40,450,226 | +€17.3m | +74.4% |
| Deferred charges and accrued income | 490/1 | €5,916,757 | €6,354,275 | +€437,518 | +7.4% |
| Total equity and liabilities | 10/49 | €375,762,955 | €380,417,563 | +€4.7m | +1.2% |
| Equity | 10/15 | €170,205,055 | €181,913,017 | +€11.7m | +6.9% |
| Contributions | 10/11 | €57,701,221 | €57,701,221 | = | 0.0% |
| Capital | 10 | €57,701,221 | €57,701,221 | = | 0.0% |
| Reserves | 13 | €77,081,181 | €88,306,113 | +€11.2m | +14.6% |
| Profit (loss) carried forward | 14 | €11,224,932 | €12,864,965 | +€1.6m | +14.6% |
| Investment grants | 15 | €24,197,721 | €23,040,718 | -€1.2m | -4.8% |
| Provisions and deferred taxes | 16 | €9,687,029 | €8,365,450 | -€1.3m | -13.6% |
| Provisions for liabilities and charges | 160/5 | €9,687,029 | €8,365,450 | -€1.3m | -13.6% |
| Pensions and similar obligations | 160 | €164,813 | €75,899 | -€88,914 | -53.9% |
| Other liabilities and charges | 164/5 | €9,522,216 | €8,289,551 | -€1.2m | -12.9% |
| Amounts payable | 17/49 | €195,870,871 | €190,139,096 | -€5.7m | -2.9% |
| Amounts payable after more than one year | 17 | €37,990,314 | €32,217,896 | -€5.8m | -15.2% |
| Financial debts | 170/4 | €37,142,155 | €31,369,737 | -€5.8m | -15.5% |
| Credit institutions | 173 | €37,142,155 | €31,369,737 | -€5.8m | -15.5% |
| Other amounts payable | 178/9 | €848,159 | €848,159 | = | 0.0% |
| Amounts payable within one year | 42/48 | €148,459,394 | €150,201,796 | +€1.7m | +1.2% |
| Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year | 42 | €6,331,693 | €5,979,290 | -€352,403 | -5.6% |
| Trade debts | 44 | €108,526,866 | €109,903,795 | +€1.4m | +1.3% |
| Suppliers | 440/4 | €108,526,866 | €109,903,795 | +€1.4m | +1.3% |
| Taxes, remuneration and social security | 45 | €33,463,677 | €34,245,264 | +€781,587 | +2.3% |
| Taxes | 450/3 | €2,025,614 | €2,381,276 | +€355,662 | +17.6% |
| Remuneration and social security | 454/9 | €31,438,063 | €31,863,988 | +€425,925 | +1.4% |
| Accrued charges and deferred income | 492/3 | €9,421,163 | €7,719,404 | -€1.7m | -18.1% |
| Operating income | 70/76A | €495,874,198 | €521,222,066 | +€25.3m | +5.1% |
| Turnover | 70 | €455,024,743 | €474,708,586 | +€19.7m | +4.3% |
| Other operating income | 74 | €37,700,388 | €39,734,268 | +€2.0m | +5.4% |
| Non-recurring operating income | 76A | €3,149,067 | €6,779,212 | +€3.6m | +115.3% |
| Operating charges | 60/66A | €486,580,546 | €510,385,833 | +€23.8m | +4.9% |
| Goods for resale, raw materials and consumables | 60 | €119,114,370 | €126,342,199 | +€7.2m | +6.1% |
| Purchases | 600/8 | €119,835,793 | €126,742,402 | +€6.9m | +5.8% |
| Change in stocks: decrease (increase) | 609 | -€721,423 | -€400,203 | +€321,220 | +44.5% |
| Services and other goods | 61 | €180,121,205 | €186,515,744 | +€6.4m | +3.6% |
| Remuneration, social security and pensions | 62 | €167,391,822 | €177,194,064 | +€9.8m | +5.9% |
| Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets | 630 | €18,173,523 | €18,648,005 | +€474,482 | +2.6% |
| Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) | 631/4 | -€157,610 | €98,150 | +€255,760 | |
| Other operating charges | 640/8 | €1,695,909 | €1,135,420 | -€560,489 | -33.0% |
| Non-recurring operating charges | 66A | €1,351,803 | €1,773,830 | +€422,027 | +31.2% |
| Operating profit (loss) | 9901 | €9,293,652 | €10,836,233 | +€1.5m | +16.6% |
| Financial income | 75/76B | €3,448,074 | €3,374,859 | -€73,215 | -2.1% |
| Recurring financial income | 75 | €3,448,074 | €3,374,859 | -€73,215 | -2.1% |
| Income from current assets | 751 | €343,214 | €343,623 | +€409 | +0.1% |
| Other financial income | 752/9 | €3,104,860 | €3,031,236 | -€73,624 | -2.4% |
| Financial charges | 65/66B | €1,516,794 | €1,346,127 | -€170,667 | -11.3% |
| Recurring financial charges | 65 | €1,516,794 | €1,346,127 | -€170,667 | -11.3% |
| Debt charges | 650 | €1,499,494 | €1,317,984 | -€181,510 | -12.1% |
| Other financial charges | 652/9 | €17,300 | €28,143 | +€10,843 | +62.7% |
| Profit (loss) for the period before taxes | 9903 | €11,224,932 | €12,864,965 | +€1.6m | +14.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period | 9904 | €11,224,932 | €12,864,965 | +€1.6m | +14.6% |
| Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated | 9905 | €11,224,932 | €12,864,965 | +€1.6m | +14.6% |
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 4 October 2026 via checked.be.