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W.S. Group: 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.S. Group

BE 1005.836.253
NACE 43.221, Plumbing work
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€1,565
2024 · €4,504-€6,069
Equity
€17,939
2024 · €19,504-€1,565
Cash
€8,081
2024 · €18,401-€10,319
Balance sheet total
€19,321
2024 · €27,387-€8,066

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€10,319

    down €10,319 (-56.1%), from €18,401 to €8,081

    mainly Trade debts (-€6,501) and Net result for the year (-€1,565)

  • Receivables within one year +€1,373

    up €1,373 (+26.0%), from €5,286 to €6,659

    of which Trade receivables: +€726

  • Tangible fixed assets +€881

    new in 2025: €881

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€6,501

    down €6,501 (-82.5%), from €7,883 to €1,382

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€1,565

    down €1,565 (-34.8%), from €4,504 to €2,939

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€3,606

    new in 2025: €3,606

  • Other operating charges +€1,124

    new in 2025: €1,124

  • Gross operating margin -€986

    down €986 (-21.2%), from €4,642 to €3,656

  • Depreciation +€440

    new in 2025: €440

  • Financial charges -€51

    down €51 (-37.2%), from €138 to €87

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 €4,504
Gross operating margin -€986
Staff costs -€3,606
Depreciation -€440
Other operating charges -€1,124
Financial income +€36
Financial charges +€51
Result 2025 -€1,565
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 -€8,998
Investment -€1,321
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €18,401
Net result for the year -€1,565
Depreciation +€440
Receivables within one year -€1,373
Trade debts -€6,501
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,321
Cash 2025 €8,081
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 30 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €27,387 €19,321 -€8,066 -29.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €3,700 €4,581 +€881 +23.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 - €881 +€881
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €881 +€881
Financial fixed assets 28 €3,700 €3,700 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €23,687 €14,740 -€8,947 -37.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €5,286 €6,659 +€1,373 +26.0%
Trade receivables 40 - €726 +€726
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,286 €5,933 +€647 +12.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €18,401 €8,081 -€10,319 -56.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €27,387 €19,321 -€8,066 -29.5%
Equity 10/15 €19,504 €17,939 -€1,565 -8.0%
Contributions 10/11 €15,000 €15,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €4,504 €2,939 -€1,565 -34.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €7,883 €1,382 -€6,501 -82.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €7,883 €1,382 -€6,501 -82.5%
Trade debts 44 €7,883 €1,382 -€6,501 -82.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,883 €1,382 -€6,501 -82.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €3,606 +€3,606
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 - €440 +€440
Other operating charges 640/8 - €1,124 +€1,124
Gross operating margin 9900 €4,642 €3,656 -€986 -21.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €4,642 -€1,514 -€6,156
Financial income 75/76B - €36 +€36
Recurring financial income 75 - €36 +€36
Financial charges 65/66B €138 €87 -€51 -37.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €138 €87 -€51 -37.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €4,504 -€1,565 -€6,069
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €4,504 -€1,565 -€6,069
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €4,504 -€1,565 -€6,069

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.