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WERCO: 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

WERCO

BE 0416.608.664
NACE 46.341, Wholesale of wines and spirits
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€64,015
2024 · €20,713+€43,301
Equity
€2.3m
2024 · €2.2m+€64,015
Cash
€132,403
2024 · €47,767+€84,636
Balance sheet total
€3.4m
2024 · €3.6m-€124,998

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts -€206,292

    down €206,292 (-14.3%), from €1.4m to €1.2m

  • Cash +€84,636

    up €84,636 (+177%), from €47,767 to €132,403

    mainly Stocks and contracts (+€206,292) and Net result for the year (+€64,015)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€210,684

    down €210,684 (-25.5%), from €826,919 to €616,235

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€64,015

    up €64,015 (+4.9%), from €1.3m to €1.4m

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€50,828

    down €50,828 (-77.7%), from €65,431 to €14,603

  • Other debts +€40,400

    up €40,400 (+10.8%), from €373,319 to €413,719

Income statement
  • Staff costs -€27,218

    down €27,218 (-10.4%), from €261,412 to €234,194

  • Financial income +€21,865

    up €21,865 (+454%), from €4,816 to €26,681

  • Gross operating margin +€15,465

    up €15,465 (+4.2%), from €369,147 to €384,611

  • Taxes +€12,592

    up €12,592 (+68.1%), from €18,489 to €31,081

  • Financial charges +€11,717

    up €11,717 (+34.9%), from €33,618 to €45,335

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 €20,713
Gross operating margin +€15,465
Staff costs +€27,218
Depreciation +€5,246
Other operating charges -€1,629
Other operating items -€553
Financial income +€21,865
Financial charges -€11,717
Taxes -€12,592
Result 2025 €64,015
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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 +€166,763
Investment -€16,696
Financing -€65,431
Cash 2024 €47,767
Net result for the year +€64,015
Depreciation +€10,561
Stocks and contracts +€206,292
Receivables within one year +€8,916
Deferred charges and accrued income +€560
Trade debts -€210,684
Tax, wage and social debts +€19,124
Other debts +€40,400
Accrued charges and deferred income +€27,579
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€16,696
Debts after one year -€14,603
Current portion of long-term debt -€50,828
Cash 2025 €132,403
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Every line side by side 51 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €3,572,272 €3,447,274 -€124,998 -3.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €62,320 €68,454 +€6,134 +9.8%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €5,958 €1,722 -€4,236 -71.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €56,362 €66,732 +€10,370 +18.4%
Land and buildings 22 €35,339 €36,866 +€1,527 +4.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €21,023 €29,866 +€8,843 +42.1%
Current assets 29/58 €3,509,953 €3,378,820 -€131,132 -3.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €1,447,625 €1,241,333 -€206,292 -14.3%
Stocks 30/36 €1,447,625 €1,241,333 -€206,292 -14.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,691,776 €1,682,860 -€8,916 -0.5%
Trade receivables 40 €407,904 €411,894 +€3,990 +1.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,283,872 €1,270,966 -€12,906 -1.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €47,767 €132,403 +€84,636 +177%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €322,785 €322,225 -€560 -0.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €3,572,272 €3,447,274 -€124,998 -3.5%
Equity 10/15 €2,195,357 €2,259,372 +€64,015 +2.9%
Contributions 10/11 €520,576 €520,576 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €520,576 €520,576 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €520,576 €520,576 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €373,437 €373,437 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €53,036 €53,036 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €53,036 €53,036 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €37,500 €37,500 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €282,901 €282,901 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €1,301,343 €1,365,358 +€64,015 +4.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,376,915 €1,187,903 -€189,012 -13.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €14,603 - -€14,603
Financial debts 170/4 €14,603 - -€14,603
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €1,341,167 €1,139,179 -€201,988 -15.1%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €65,431 €14,603 -€50,828 -77.7%
Trade debts 44 €826,919 €616,235 -€210,684 -25.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €826,919 €616,235 -€210,684 -25.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €75,497 €94,621 +€19,124 +25.3%
Taxes 450/3 €30,984 €59,854 +€28,870 +93.2%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €44,513 €34,767 -€9,747 -21.9%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €373,319 €413,719 +€40,400 +10.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €21,145 €48,724 +€27,579 +130%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €261,412 €234,194 -€27,218 -10.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,807 €10,561 -€5,246 -33.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €23,924 €25,554 +€1,629 +6.8%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €553 +€553
Gross operating margin 9900 €369,147 €384,611 +€15,465 +4.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €68,004 €113,749 +€45,746 +67.3%
Financial income 75/76B €4,816 €26,681 +€21,865 +454%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,816 €26,681 +€21,865 +454%
Financial charges 65/66B €33,618 €45,335 +€11,717 +34.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €33,618 €45,335 +€11,717 +34.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €39,202 €95,095 +€55,893 +143%
Income taxes 67/77 €18,489 €31,081 +€12,592 +68.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €20,713 €64,015 +€43,301 +209%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €20,713 €64,015 +€43,301 +209%

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.