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WALEM-LAURENT: 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

WALEM-LAURENT

BE 0476.539.917
NACE 23.700, Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€2,621
2024 · -€6,039+€8,659
Equity
€135,172
2024 · €132,551+€2,621
Cash
€110,239
2024 · €113,659-€3,420
Balance sheet total
€165,883
2024 · €186,809-€20,926

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€10,499

    down €10,499 (-17.4%), from €60,232 to €49,732

    of which Trade receivables: -€8,414

  • Stocks and contracts -€6,066

    down €6,066 (-71.9%), from €8,432 to €2,366

  • Cash -€3,420

    down €3,420 (-3.0%), from €113,659 to €110,239

    mainly Accrued charges and deferred income (-€9,315) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€7,406)

Equity and liabilities
  • Accrued charges and deferred income -€9,315

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €9,315)

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€7,406

    down €7,406 (-37.4%), from €19,805 to €12,399

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€6,878

  • Trade debts -€6,179

    down €6,179 (-29.9%), from €20,690 to €14,511

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€2,621

    up €2,621 (+4.7%), from €55,251 to €57,872

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€16,262

    down €16,262 (-21.1%), from €76,926 to €60,663

  • Gross operating margin -€6,662

    down €6,662 (-8.3%), from €80,314 to €73,652

  • Other operating charges +€3,853

    up €3,853 (+101%), from €3,827 to €7,679

  • Write-downs -€2,759

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €2,759)

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 -€6,039
Gross operating margin -€6,662
Staff costs +€16,262
Depreciation +€136
Write-downs +€2,759
Other operating charges -€3,853
Financial income +€31
Financial charges -€11
Taxes -€4
Result 2025 €2,621
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 -€3,420
Investment €0
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €113,659
Net result for the year +€2,621
Depreciation +€960
Stocks and contracts +€6,066
Receivables within one year +€10,499
Deferred charges and accrued income -€19
Trade debts -€6,179
Tax, wage and social debts -€7,406
Advances received -€1,088
Other debts +€441
Accrued charges and deferred income -€9,315
Cash 2025 €110,239
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €186,809 €165,883 -€20,926 -11.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,196 €3,235 -€960 -22.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,196 €3,235 -€960 -22.9%
Land and buildings 22 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,696 €735 -€960 -56.6%
Current assets 29/58 €182,614 €162,648 -€19,966 -10.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €8,432 €2,366 -€6,066 -71.9%
Stocks 30/36 €8,432 €2,366 -€6,066 -71.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €60,232 €49,732 -€10,499 -17.4%
Trade receivables 40 €53,698 €45,283 -€8,414 -15.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,534 €4,449 -€2,085 -31.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €113,659 €110,239 -€3,420 -3.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €291 €311 +€19 +6.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €186,809 €165,883 -€20,926 -11.2%
Equity 10/15 €132,551 €135,172 +€2,621 +2.0%
Contributions 10/11 €43,000 €43,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €34,300 €34,300 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €34,300 €34,300 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €55,251 €57,872 +€2,621 +4.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €54,258 €30,711 -€23,547 -43.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €44,943 €30,711 -€14,232 -31.7%
Trade debts 44 €20,690 €14,511 -€6,179 -29.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €20,690 €14,511 -€6,179 -29.9%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €3,420 €2,332 -€1,088 -31.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,805 €12,399 -€7,406 -37.4%
Taxes 450/3 €7,100 €6,572 -€528 -7.4%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €12,705 €5,826 -€6,878 -54.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,028 €1,469 +€441 +42.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €9,315 - -€9,315
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €76,926 €60,663 -€16,262 -21.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,097 €960 -€136 -12.4%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €2,759 - -€2,759
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,827 €7,679 +€3,853 +101%
Gross operating margin 9900 €80,314 €73,652 -€6,662 -8.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€4,294 €4,349 +€8,643
Financial income 75/76B €26 €58 +€31 +118%
Recurring financial income 75 €26 €58 +€31 +118%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,611 €1,621 +€11 +0.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,611 €1,621 +€11 +0.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€5,878 €2,785 +€8,663
Income taxes 67/77 €160 €164 +€4 +2.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€6,039 €2,621 +€8,659
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€6,039 €2,621 +€8,659

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 25 October 2026 via checked.be.