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Wim De Baets: 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

Wim De Baets

BE 0551.990.277
NACE 46.170, Agents in the wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€24,758
2024 · €47,742-€22,984
Equity
€100,131
2024 · €75,372+€24,758
Cash
€34,358
2024 · €30,589+€3,769
Balance sheet total
€534,726
2024 · €483,569+€51,157

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€25,674

    up €25,674 (+6.1%), from €418,403 to €444,077

    of which Land and buildings: +€26,243

  • Receivables within one year +€20,801

    up €20,801 (+61.7%), from €33,714 to €54,515

    of which Trade receivables: +€42,974

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts +€45,598

    up €45,598 (+1,874%), from €2,433 to €48,032

  • Other debts -€42,183

    down €42,183 (-89.8%), from €47,000 to €4,817

  • Reserves +€24,758

    up €24,758 (+43.6%), from €56,822 to €81,581

    of which Distributable reserves: +€26,613

  • Debts after one year +€12,643

    up €12,643 (+4.0%), from €319,762 to €332,405

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€7,090

    up €7,090 (+23.7%), from €29,921 to €37,011

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€25,541

    down €25,541 (-32.1%), from €79,557 to €54,016

  • Taxes -€4,209

    down €4,209 (-43.1%), from €9,756 to €5,547

  • Depreciation +€1,442

    up €1,442 (+9.9%), from €14,644 to €16,086

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 €47,742
Gross operating margin -€25,541
Depreciation -€1,442
Other operating charges +€172
Financial income -€92
Financial charges -€289
Taxes +€4,209
Result 2025 €24,758
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 +€25,795
Investment -€41,760
Financing +€19,733
Cash 2024 €30,589
Net result for the year +€24,758
Depreciation +€16,086
Receivables within one year -€20,801
Deferred charges and accrued income -€913
Trade debts +€45,598
Tax, wage and social debts +€3,055
Other debts -€42,183
Accrued charges and deferred income +€194
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€41,760
Debts after one year +€12,643
Current portion of long-term debt +€7,090
Cash 2025 €34,358
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €483,569 €534,726 +€51,157 +10.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €418,403 €444,077 +€25,674 +6.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €418,403 €444,077 +€25,674 +6.1%
Land and buildings 22 €416,625 €442,869 +€26,243 +6.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,778 €1,208 -€570 -32.0%
Current assets 29/58 €65,166 €90,649 +€25,483 +39.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €33,714 €54,515 +€20,801 +61.7%
Trade receivables 40 €6,732 €49,706 +€42,974 +638%
Other amounts receivable 41 €26,983 €4,810 -€22,173 -82.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €30,589 €34,358 +€3,769 +12.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €862 €1,775 +€913 +106%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €483,569 €534,726 +€51,157 +10.6%
Equity 10/15 €75,372 €100,131 +€24,758 +32.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,550 €18,550 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €56,822 €81,581 +€24,758 +43.6%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,855 €0 -€1,855 -100%
Other 1319 €1,855 €0 -€1,855 -100%
Distributable reserves 133 €54,967 €81,581 +€26,613 +48.4%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €408,197 €434,595 +€26,398 +6.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €319,762 €332,405 +€12,643 +4.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €319,762 €332,405 +€12,643 +4.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €88,315 €101,877 +€13,561 +15.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €29,921 €37,011 +€7,090 +23.7%
Trade debts 44 €2,433 €48,032 +€45,598 +1,874%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,433 €48,032 +€45,598 +1,874%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €8,961 €12,016 +€3,055 +34.1%
Taxes 450/3 €8,961 €12,016 +€3,055 +34.1%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €47,000 €4,817 -€42,183 -89.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €119 €313 +€194 +162%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €0 - =
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €14,644 €16,086 +€1,442 +9.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,662 €2,491 -€172 -6.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €79,557 €54,016 -€25,541 -32.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €62,250 €35,439 -€26,812 -43.1%
Financial income 75/76B €1,019 €928 -€92 -9.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,019 €928 -€92 -9.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €5,771 €6,061 +€289 +5.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €5,771 €6,061 +€289 +5.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €57,498 €30,306 -€27,193 -47.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €9,756 €5,547 -€4,209 -43.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €47,742 €24,758 -€22,984 -48.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €47,742 €24,758 -€22,984 -48.1%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 March 2024 and 31 March 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 27 October 2026 via checked.be.