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Wouter Joos: what changed

Two fiscal 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

Wouter Joos

BE 0420.527.464
NACE 23.700, Cutting, shaping and finishing of stone
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€17,703
2024 · €5,054-€22,757
Equity
€48,414
2024 · €66,117-€17,703
Cash
€2,546
2024 · €9,676-€7,129
Balance sheet total
€61,467
2024 · €85,971-€24,504

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets -€12,364

    down €12,364 (-38.0%), from €32,519 to €20,155

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€10,375

  • Cash -€7,129

    down €7,129 (-73.7%), from €9,676 to €2,546

    mainly Net result for the year (-€17,703) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€5,199)

  • Receivables within one year -€5,146

    down €5,146 (-16.5%), from €31,213 to €26,068

    of which Trade receivables: -€9,048

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€17,703

    down €17,703 (-232.0%), from -€7,631 to -€25,334

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,199

    down €5,199 (-71.7%), from €7,254 to €2,055

  • Debts after one year -€3,451

    down €3,451 (-42.0%), from €8,220 to €4,770

  • Advances received +€1,573

    new in 2025: €1,573

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€27,055

    down €27,055, from €24,565 to -€2,490

  • Financial charges -€1,851

    down €1,851 (-55.6%), from €3,332 to €1,481

  • Depreciation -€1,676

    down €1,676 (-11.9%), from €14,040 to €12,364

  • Taxes -€1,390

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1,390)

  • Other operating charges +€672

    up €672 (+84.9%), from €792 to €1,464

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 €5,054
Gross operating margin -€27,055
Depreciation +€1,676
Other operating charges -€672
Financial income +€52
Financial charges +€1,851
Taxes +€1,390
Result 2025 -€17,703

Cash bridge derived

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 -€3,783
Investment €0
Financing -€3,346
Cash 2024 €9,676
Net result for the year -€17,703
Depreciation +€12,364
Stocks and contracts -€135
Receivables within one year +€5,146
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,199
Advances received +€1,573
Accrued charges and deferred income +€171
Debts after one year -€3,451
Current portion of long-term debt +€105
Cash 2025 €2,546
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €85,971 €61,467 -€24,504 -28.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €32,519 €20,155 -€12,364 -38.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €32,519 €20,155 -€12,364 -38.0%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €5,486 €3,497 -€1,989 -36.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €27,033 €16,658 -€10,375 -38.4%
Current assets 29/58 €53,452 €41,312 -€12,140 -22.7%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €10,540 €10,675 +€135 +1.3%
Stocks 30/36 €10,540 €10,675 +€135 +1.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €31,213 €26,068 -€5,146 -16.5%
Trade receivables 40 €21,692 €12,644 -€9,048 -41.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €9,521 €13,424 +€3,902 +41.0%
Current investments 50/53 €2,023 €2,023 = 0.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €9,676 €2,546 -€7,129 -73.7%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €85,971 €61,467 -€24,504 -28.5%
Equity 10/15 €66,117 €48,414 -€17,703 -26.8%
Contributions 10/11 €18,592 €18,592 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €55,156 €55,156 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,859 €1,859 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €9,284 €9,284 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €44,013 €44,013 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€7,631 -€25,334 -€17,703 -232.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €19,854 €13,053 -€6,801 -34.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €8,220 €4,770 -€3,451 -42.0%
Financial debts 170/4 €8,220 €4,770 -€3,451 -42.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €10,601 €7,079 -€3,522 -33.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €3,346 €3,451 +€105 +3.1%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €1,573 +€1,573
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €7,254 €2,055 -€5,199 -71.7%
Taxes 450/3 €7,254 €2,055 -€5,199 -71.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,033 €1,204 +€171 +16.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €14,040 €12,364 -€1,676 -11.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €792 €1,464 +€672 +84.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €24,565 -€2,490 -€27,055
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €9,733 -€16,318 -€26,050
Financial income 75/76B €44 €96 +€52 +118.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €44 €96 +€52 +118.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,332 €1,481 -€1,851 -55.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,332 €1,481 -€1,851 -55.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €6,445 -€17,703 -€24,147
Income taxes 67/77 €1,390 - -€1,390
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,054 -€17,703 -€22,757
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,054 -€17,703 -€22,757

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 6 October 2026 via checked.be.