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Werner Aerts: 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

Werner Aerts

BE 0818.197.077
NACE 46.480, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€39,539
2024 · -€2,898+€42,438
Equity
€236,611
2024 · €197,072+€39,539
Cash
€63,504
2024 · €45,168+€18,335
Balance sheet total
€348,611
2024 · €267,798+€80,812

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€30,551

    up €30,551 (+13,140%), from €233 to €30,783

    of which Trade receivables: +€30,504

  • Tangible fixed assets +€24,602

    up €24,602 (+143%), from €17,220 to €41,822

    of which Furniture and vehicles: +€27,405

  • Cash +€18,335

    up €18,335 (+40.6%), from €45,168 to €63,504

    mainly Net result for the year (+€39,539) and Trade debts (+€29,423)

  • Stocks and contracts +€4,992

    up €4,992 (+2.4%), from €203,769 to €208,761

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€29,423

    up €29,423 (+930%), from €3,165 to €32,588

  • Reserves +€27,612

    up €27,612 (+6,909%), from €400 to €28,011

    of which Distributable reserves: +€27,612

  • Other debts -€14,199

    down €14,199 (-21.7%), from €65,454 to €51,255

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€11,928

    up €11,928, from -€11,928 to €0

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€9,724

    up €9,724 (+461%), from €2,108 to €11,832

Income statement
  • Taxes +€19,724

    up €19,724 (+10,024%), from €197 to €19,921

  • Gross operating margin +€19,155

    up €19,155 (+32.3%), from €59,338 to €78,492

  • Financial charges +€5,013

    up €5,013 (+914%), from €549 to €5,561

  • Depreciation +€3,333

    up €3,333 (+90.6%), from €3,678 to €7,011

  • Other operating charges +€999

    up €999 (+17.9%), from €5,584 to €6,583

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 -€2,898
Gross operating margin +€19,155
Depreciation -€3,333
Other operating charges -€999
Other operating items +€52,250
Financial income +€103
Financial charges -€5,013
Taxes -€19,724
Result 2025 €39,539
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€37,755
Investment -€31,613
Financing +€12,194
Cash 2024 €45,168
Net result for the year +€39,539
Depreciation +€7,011
Stocks and contracts -€4,992
Receivables within one year -€30,551
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,332
Trade debts +€29,423
Tax, wage and social debts +€9,724
Other debts -€14,199
Accrued charges and deferred income +€4,131
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€31,613
Debts after one year +€7,261
Current portion of long-term debt +€4,933
Cash 2025 €63,504
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €267,798 €348,611 +€80,812 +30.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €17,335 €41,937 +€24,602 +142%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €17,220 €41,822 +€24,602 +143%
Land and buildings 22 €15,797 €13,314 -€2,483 -15.7%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €702 €382 -€320 -45.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €721 €28,126 +€27,405 +3,801%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €0 - =
Financial fixed assets 28 €115 €115 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €250,464 €306,674 +€56,210 +22.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €203,769 €208,761 +€4,992 +2.4%
Stocks 30/36 €203,769 €208,761 +€4,992 +2.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €233 €30,783 +€30,551 +13,140%
Trade receivables 40 €233 €30,737 +€30,504 +13,120%
Other amounts receivable 41 €0 €46 +€46
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €45,168 €63,504 +€18,335 +40.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,294 €3,626 +€2,332 +180%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €267,798 €348,611 +€80,812 +30.2%
Equity 10/15 €197,072 €236,611 +€39,539 +20.1%
Contributions 10/11 €208,600 €208,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €400 €28,011 +€27,612 +6,909%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €116 €116 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €284 €27,895 +€27,612 +9,731%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€11,928 €0 +€11,928
Amounts payable 17/49 €70,727 €111,999 +€41,273 +58.4%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €7,261 +€7,261
Financial debts 170/4 - €7,261 +€7,261
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €70,727 €100,607 +€29,880 +42.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €0 €4,933 +€4,933
Trade debts 44 €3,165 €32,588 +€29,423 +930%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,165 €32,588 +€29,423 +930%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €2,108 €11,832 +€9,724 +461%
Taxes 450/3 €2,108 €11,832 +€9,724 +461%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €65,454 €51,255 -€14,199 -21.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €0 €4,131 +€4,131
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,678 €7,011 +€3,333 +90.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €5,584 €6,583 +€999 +17.9%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €52,250 - -€52,250
Gross operating margin 9900 €59,338 €78,492 +€19,155 +32.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€2,174 €64,898 +€67,072
Financial income 75/76B €21 €124 +€103 +496%
Recurring financial income 75 €21 €124 +€103 +496%
Financial charges 65/66B €549 €5,561 +€5,013 +914%
Recurring financial charges 65 €549 €5,561 +€5,013 +914%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€2,702 €59,461 +€62,162
Income taxes 67/77 €197 €19,921 +€19,724 +10,024%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€2,898 €39,539 +€42,438
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€2,898 €39,539 +€42,438

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.