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VWS VISION CARE: 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

VWS VISION CARE

BE 0806.034.168
NACE 47.742, Retail sale of prescription glasses, lenses and sunglasses
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€22,407
2024 · €10,324+€12,083
Equity
€124,008
2024 · €101,602+€22,407
Cash
€16
2024 · €1,798-€1,782
Balance sheet total
€198,500
2024 · €189,260+€9,240

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€18,189

    up €18,189 (+12.1%), from €150,900 to €169,089

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€34,637

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,654

    down €7,654 (-21.3%), from €35,893 to €28,239

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€7,602

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€21,919

    up €21,919 (+22.9%), from €95,889 to €117,808

    of which Distributable reserves: +€21,919

  • Debts after one year -€6,948

    down €6,948 (-23.6%), from €29,467 to €22,519

  • Short-term financial debts -€3,208

    down €3,208 (-32.5%), from €9,868 to €6,660

  • Other debts -€3,190

    down €3,190 (-13.9%), from €22,909 to €19,719

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€13,534

    up €13,534 (+57.9%), from €23,383 to €36,917

  • Taxes +€5,684

    up €5,684 (+97.2%), from €5,850 to €11,534

  • Depreciation +€5,276

    up €5,276 (+222%), from €2,378 to €7,654

  • Financial income +€4,418

    up €4,418 (+68.2%), from €6,473 to €10,891

    of which Non-recurring financial income: +€4,050

  • Financial charges +€1,441

    up €1,441 (+37.7%), from €3,824 to €5,265

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 €10,324
Gross operating margin +€13,534
Depreciation -€5,276
Other operating charges -€205
Other operating items +€6,738
Financial income +€4,418
Financial charges -€1,441
Taxes -€5,684
Result 2025 €22,407
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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 +€7,907
Investment €0
Financing -€9,689
Cash 2024 €1,798
Net result for the year +€22,407
Depreciation +€7,654
Receivables within one year -€18,189
Deferred charges and accrued income -€487
Trade debts -€1,397
Tax, wage and social debts +€1,047
Other debts -€3,190
Accrued charges and deferred income +€62
Debts after one year -€6,948
Current portion of long-term debt +€467
Short-term financial debts -€3,208
Cash 2025 €16
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €189,260 €198,500 +€9,240 +4.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €35,893 €28,239 -€7,654 -21.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €35,893 €28,239 -€7,654 -21.3%
Land and buildings 22 €209 €157 -€52 -25.0%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €35,684 €28,082 -€7,602 -21.3%
Current assets 29/58 €153,366 €170,261 +€16,894 +11.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €150,900 €169,089 +€18,189 +12.1%
Trade receivables 40 €24,823 €8,374 -€16,448 -66.3%
Other amounts receivable 41 €126,077 €160,714 +€34,637 +27.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,798 €16 -€1,782 -99.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €668 €1,155 +€487 +73.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €189,260 €198,500 +€9,240 +4.9%
Equity 10/15 €101,602 €124,008 +€22,407 +22.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €95,889 €117,808 +€21,919 +22.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €94,029 €115,948 +€21,919 +23.3%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€487 €0 +€487
Amounts payable 17/49 €87,658 €74,491 -€13,167 -15.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €29,467 €22,519 -€6,948 -23.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €29,467 €22,519 -€6,948 -23.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €58,191 €51,910 -€6,281 -10.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,481 €6,948 +€467 +7.2%
Financial debts 43 €9,868 €6,660 -€3,208 -32.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €9,868 €6,660 -€3,208 -32.5%
Trade debts 44 €7,004 €5,607 -€1,397 -19.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,004 €5,607 -€1,397 -19.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €11,929 €12,976 +€1,047 +8.8%
Taxes 450/3 €11,929 €12,976 +€1,047 +8.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €0 - =
Other amounts payable 47/48 €22,909 €19,719 -€3,190 -13.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €62 +€62
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,378 €7,654 +€5,276 +222%
Other operating charges 640/8 €742 €947 +€205 +27.7%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €6,738 €0 -€6,738 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €23,383 €36,917 +€13,534 +57.9%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €13,525 €28,316 +€14,791 +109%
Financial income 75/76B €6,473 €10,891 +€4,418 +68.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,473 €6,841 +€368 +5.7%
Non-recurring financial income 76B - €4,050 +€4,050
Financial charges 65/66B €3,824 €5,265 +€1,441 +37.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,824 €5,265 +€1,441 +37.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €16,174 €33,941 +€17,767 +110%
Income taxes 67/77 €5,850 €11,534 +€5,684 +97.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €10,324 €22,407 +€12,083 +117%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €10,324 €22,407 +€12,083 +117%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.