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W & H: 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

W & H

BE 0437.233.636
NACE 46.322, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€132,243
2024 · €124,749+€7,494
Equity
€331,939
2024 · €331,939
Cash
€253,717
2024 · €199,050+€54,667
Balance sheet total
€784,966
2024 · €820,275-€35,309

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€54,667

    up €54,667 (+27.5%), from €199,050 to €253,717

    mainly Net result for the year (+€132,243) and Stocks and contracts (+€43,998)

  • Stocks and contracts -€43,998

    down €43,998 (-21.6%), from €203,891 to €159,892

  • Tangible fixed assets -€20,866

    down €20,866 (-35.1%), from €59,456 to €38,590

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€16,781

  • Receivables within one year -€20,293

    down €20,293 (-6.0%), from €337,248 to €316,955

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€17,373

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€17,449

    down €17,449 (-6.2%), from €281,736 to €264,287

  • Debts after one year -€12,208

    down €12,208 (-53.6%), from €22,760 to €10,552

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€96,357

    down €96,357 (-32.3%), from €297,940 to €201,583

  • Gross operating margin -€53,692

    down €53,692 (-11.6%), from €461,983 to €408,290

  • Financial income -€24,303

    down €24,303 (-95.2%), from €25,537 to €1,234

  • Financial charges +€7,041

    up €7,041, from -€3,295 to €3,746

  • Taxes +€4,743

    up €4,743 (+12.0%), from €39,403 to €44,146

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 €124,749
Gross operating margin -€53,692
Staff costs +€96,357
Depreciation +€367
Write-downs +€1,060
Other operating charges -€511
Financial income -€24,303
Financial charges -€7,041
Taxes -€4,743
Result 2025 €132,243
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€198,640
Investment -€0
Financing -€143,973
Cash 2024 €199,050
Net result for the year +€132,243
Depreciation +€20,866
Stocks and contracts +€43,998
Receivables within one year +€20,293
Deferred charges and accrued income +€4,819
Trade debts -€17,449
Tax, wage and social debts -€1,324
Other debts -€4,806
Current investments -€0
Debts after one year -€12,208
Current portion of long-term debt +€478
Contributions, distributions and other -€132,243
Cash 2025 €253,717
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 52 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €820,275 €784,966 -€35,309 -4.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €59,779 €38,913 -€20,866 -34.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €59,456 €38,590 -€20,866 -35.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €6,671 €2,587 -€4,085 -61.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €52,785 €36,003 -€16,781 -31.8%
Financial fixed assets 28 €323 €323 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €760,497 €746,054 -€14,443 -1.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €203,891 €159,892 -€43,998 -21.6%
Stocks 30/36 €203,891 €159,892 -€43,998 -21.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €337,248 €316,955 -€20,293 -6.0%
Trade receivables 40 €302,609 €299,689 -€2,920 -1.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €34,639 €17,266 -€17,373 -50.2%
Current investments 50/53 €9,236 €9,236 +€0 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €199,050 €253,717 +€54,667 +27.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,071 €6,253 -€4,819 -43.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €820,275 €784,966 -€35,309 -4.3%
Equity 10/15 €331,939 €331,939 = 0.0%
Contributions 10/11 €83,044 €83,044 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €83,044 €83,044 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €83,044 €83,044 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €248,895 €248,895 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €8,304 €8,304 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €8,304 €8,304 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €21,732 €21,732 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €218,858 €218,858 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €488,336 €453,027 -€35,309 -7.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €22,760 €10,552 -€12,208 -53.6%
Financial debts 170/4 €22,760 €10,552 -€12,208 -53.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €465,576 €442,475 -€23,101 -5.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €11,730 €12,208 +€478 +4.1%
Trade debts 44 €281,736 €264,287 -€17,449 -6.2%
Suppliers 440/4 €281,736 €264,287 -€17,449 -6.2%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €18,791 €17,467 -€1,324 -7.0%
Taxes 450/3 €746 €1,190 +€444 +59.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €18,045 €16,277 -€1,768 -9.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €153,319 €148,513 -€4,806 -3.1%
Non-recurring operating income 76A - €1,074 +€1,074
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €297,940 €201,583 -€96,357 -32.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,233 €20,866 -€367 -1.7%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €1,060 €0 -€1,060 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,429 €6,940 +€511 +7.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €461,983 €408,290 -€53,692 -11.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €135,321 €178,902 +€43,581 +32.2%
Financial income 75/76B €25,537 €1,234 -€24,303 -95.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €25,537 €1,234 -€24,303 -95.2%
Financial charges 65/66B -€3,295 €3,746 +€7,041
Recurring financial charges 65 -€3,295 €3,746 +€7,041
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €164,152 €176,390 +€12,237 +7.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €39,403 €44,146 +€4,743 +12.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €124,749 €132,243 +€7,494 +6.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €124,749 €132,243 +€7,494 +6.0%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 18 October 2026 via checked.be.