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West Linde: 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

West Linde

BE 0789.880.106
NACE 46.411, Wholesale trade
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€25,578
2024 · €15,117+€10,461
Equity
€34,884
2024 · €9,306+€25,578
Cash
€27,357
2024 · €37,860-€10,503
Balance sheet total
€73,220
2024 · €50,051+€23,169

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€36,692

    up €36,692 (+76,586%), from €48 to €36,740

    of which Trade receivables: +€36,692

  • Cash -€10,503

    down €10,503 (-27.7%), from €37,860 to €27,357

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€36,692) and Trade debts (-€8,481)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€2,415

    down €2,415 (-22.3%), from €10,846 to €8,431

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€25,384

    new in 2025: €25,384

  • Trade debts -€8,481

    down €8,481 (-67.9%), from €12,496 to €4,014

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,120

    up €8,120 (+99.2%), from €8,188 to €16,308

    of which Taxes: +€7,118

  • Other debts -€2,047

    down €2,047 (-10.2%), from €20,061 to €18,014

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€35,240

    up €35,240 (+123%), from €28,665 to €63,904

  • Staff costs +€18,719

    up €18,719 (+222%), from €8,437 to €27,156

  • Taxes +€6,932

    up €6,932 (+83,522%), from €8 to €6,941

  • Write-downs -€3,019

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €3,019)

  • Depreciation +€2,189

    up €2,189 (+157%), from €1,390 to €3,579

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 €15,117
Gross operating margin +€35,240
Staff costs -€18,719
Depreciation -€2,189
Write-downs +€3,019
Other operating charges +€125
Financial income -€0
Financial charges -€82
Taxes -€6,932
Result 2025 €25,578
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 -€9,501
Investment -€1,002
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €37,860
Net result for the year +€25,578
Depreciation +€3,579
Stocks and contracts -€39
Receivables within one year -€36,692
Deferred charges and accrued income +€482
Trade debts -€8,481
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,120
Other debts -€2,047
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,002
Cash 2025 €27,357
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €50,051 €73,220 +€23,169 +46.3%
Formation expenses 20 €162 - -€162
Fixed assets 21/28 €10,846 €8,431 -€2,415 -22.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €10,846 €8,431 -€2,415 -22.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,846 €8,431 -€2,415 -22.3%
Current assets 29/58 €39,042 €64,788 +€25,746 +65.9%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 - €39 +€39
Stocks 30/36 - €39 +€39
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €48 €36,740 +€36,692 +76,586%
Trade receivables 40 €30 €36,722 +€36,692 +122,226%
Other amounts receivable 41 €18 €18 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €37,860 €27,357 -€10,503 -27.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,134 €652 -€482 -42.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €50,051 €73,220 +€23,169 +46.3%
Equity 10/15 €9,306 €34,884 +€25,578 +275%
Contributions 10/11 €9,500 €9,500 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 - €25,384 +€25,384
Distributable reserves 133 - €25,384 +€25,384
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€194 - +€194
Amounts payable 17/49 €40,745 €38,336 -€2,409 -5.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €40,745 €38,336 -€2,409 -5.9%
Trade debts 44 €12,496 €4,014 -€8,481 -67.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €12,496 €4,014 -€8,481 -67.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,188 €16,308 +€8,120 +99.2%
Taxes 450/3 €6,102 €13,220 +€7,118 +117%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,086 €3,088 +€1,002 +48.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €20,061 €18,014 -€2,047 -10.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €8,437 €27,156 +€18,719 +222%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,390 €3,579 +€2,189 +157%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €3,019 - -€3,019
Other operating charges 640/8 €668 €544 -€125 -18.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €28,665 €63,904 +€35,240 +123%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €15,150 €32,625 +€17,475 +115%
Financial income 75/76B €2 €1 -€0 -28.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €2 €1 -€0 -28.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €26 €108 +€82 +308%
Recurring financial charges 65 €26 €108 +€82 +308%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €15,125 €32,518 +€17,393 +115%
Income taxes 67/77 €8 €6,941 +€6,932 +83,522%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €15,117 €25,578 +€10,461 +69.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €15,117 €25,578 +€10,461 +69.2%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.