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WATERHOEN: 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

WATERHOEN

BE 0446.568.204
NACE 46.220, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€19,294
2024 · -€4,728+€24,022
Equity
€20,424
2024 · €1,130+€19,294
Cash
€24,776
2024 · €21,104+€3,671
Balance sheet total
€55,758
2024 · €33,100+€22,658

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€10,658

    new in 2025: €10,658

  • Receivables within one year +€6,676

    up €6,676 (+101%), from €6,604 to €13,280

    of which Trade receivables: +€6,752

  • Cash +€3,671

    up €3,671 (+17.4%), from €21,104 to €24,776

    mainly Net result for the year (+€19,294) and Trade debts (+€9,383)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€1,618

    up €1,618 (+2,098%), from €77 to €1,695

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€19,294

    up €19,294 (+92.5%), from -€20,870 to -€1,576

  • Other debts -€14,847

    down €14,847 (-55.1%), from €26,964 to €12,118

  • Trade debts +€9,383

    up €9,383 (+205%), from €4,567 to €13,950

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,828

    up €8,828 (+2,014%), from €438 to €9,266

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€30,486

    up €30,486, from -€3,332 to €27,155

  • Taxes +€5,200

    new in 2025: €5,200

  • Write-downs +€1,415

    no longer reported in 2025 (was -€1,415)

  • Other operating charges -€893

    down €893 (-39.8%), from €2,242 to €1,348

  • Financial charges +€475

    up €475 (+72.9%), from €651 to €1,126

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 -€4,728
Gross operating margin +€30,486
Depreciation +€0
Write-downs -€1,415
Other operating charges +€893
Financial income -€268
Financial charges -€475
Taxes -€5,200
Result 2025 €19,294
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 +€14,330
Investment -€10,658
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €21,104
Net result for the year +€19,294
Depreciation +€218
Stocks and contracts -€253
Receivables within one year -€6,676
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,618
Trade debts +€9,383
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,828
Other debts -€14,847
Current investments -€10,658
Cash 2025 €24,776
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €33,100 €55,758 +€22,658 +68.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €933 €715 -€218 -23.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €873 €655 -€218 -25.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €873 €655 -€218 -25.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €60 €60 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €32,167 €55,043 +€22,877 +71.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €4,381 €4,634 +€253 +5.8%
Stocks 30/36 €4,381 €4,634 +€253 +5.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €6,604 €13,280 +€6,676 +101%
Trade receivables 40 €6,500 €13,252 +€6,752 +104%
Other amounts receivable 41 €104 €28 -€76 -72.8%
Current investments 50/53 - €10,658 +€10,658
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €21,104 €24,776 +€3,671 +17.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €77 €1,695 +€1,618 +2,098%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €33,100 €55,758 +€22,658 +68.5%
Equity 10/15 €1,130 €20,424 +€19,294 +1,707%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€20,870 -€1,576 +€19,294 +92.5%
Amounts payable 17/49 €31,970 €35,334 +€3,364 +10.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €31,970 €35,334 +€3,364 +10.5%
Trade debts 44 €4,567 €13,950 +€9,383 +205%
Suppliers 440/4 €4,567 €13,950 +€9,383 +205%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €438 €9,266 +€8,828 +2,014%
Taxes 450/3 €438 €9,266 +€8,828 +2,014%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €26,964 €12,118 -€14,847 -55.1%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €218 €218 -€0 0.0%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 -€1,415 - +€1,415
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,242 €1,348 -€893 -39.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€3,332 €27,155 +€30,486
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€4,376 €25,588 +€29,964
Financial income 75/76B €300 €32 -€268 -89.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €300 €32 -€268 -89.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €651 €1,126 +€475 +72.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €651 €1,126 +€475 +72.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€4,728 €24,494 +€29,222
Income taxes 67/77 - €5,200 +€5,200
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€4,728 €19,294 +€24,022
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€4,728 €19,294 +€24,022

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.