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WWC: 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

WWC

BE 0722.871.615
NACE 20.420, Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€35,411
2024 · -€139,098+€103,688
Equity
-€24,748
2024 · €10,662-€35,411
Cash
€3,822
2024 · €39,906-€36,084
Balance sheet total
€679,870
2024 · €758,601-€78,731

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€36,298

    up €36,298 (+45.5%), from €79,706 to €116,004

    of which Trade receivables: +€27,352

  • Cash -€36,084

    down €36,084 (-90.4%), from €39,906 to €3,822

    mainly Debts after one year (-€78,222) and Receivables within one year (-€36,298)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€35,670

    down €35,670 (-8.8%), from €404,352 to €368,682

    of which Land and buildings: -€24,817

  • Stocks and contracts -€34,019

    down €34,019 (-15.3%), from €221,961 to €187,943

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€9,257

    down €9,257 (-80.1%), from €11,561 to €2,304

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€78,222

    down €78,222 (-19.3%), from €405,671 to €327,449

  • Trade debts +€38,806

    up €38,806 (+36.7%), from €105,790 to €144,596

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€35,411

    down €35,411 (-12.4%), from -€286,527 to -€321,938

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€19,162

    up €19,162 (+43.5%), from €44,060 to €63,222

  • Other debts -€14,487

    down €14,487 (-8.5%), from €170,727 to €156,240

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€172,722

    up €172,722, from -€58,076 to €114,646

  • Staff costs +€61,885

    up €61,885 (+272.8%), from €22,681 to €84,566

  • Financial charges +€19,393

    up €19,393 (+210.2%), from €9,225 to €28,618

  • Depreciation -€8,833

    down €8,833 (-18.2%), from €48,442 to €39,609

  • Financial income +€3,396

    up €3,396 (+123.3%), from €2,754 to €6,150

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 -€139,098
Gross operating margin +€172,722
Staff costs -€61,885
Depreciation +€8,833
Other operating charges +€187
Financial income +€3,396
Financial charges -€19,393
Taxes -€174
Result 2025 -€35,411

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 +€26,915
Investment -€3,939
Financing -€59,060
Cash 2024 €39,906
Net result for the year -€35,411
Depreciation +€39,609
Stocks and contracts +€34,019
Receivables within one year -€36,298
Deferred charges and accrued income +€9,257
Trade debts +€38,806
Tax, wage and social debts -€11,023
Advances received +€2,443
Other debts -€14,487
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,939
Debts after one year -€78,222
Current portion of long-term debt +€19,162
Cash 2025 €3,822
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €758,601 €679,870 -€78,731 -10.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €405,467 €369,797 -€35,670 -8.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €404,352 €368,682 -€35,670 -8.8%
Land and buildings 22 €375,222 €350,405 -€24,817 -6.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €10,033 €3,981 -€6,052 -60.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €19,097 €14,296 -€4,801 -25.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €1,115 €1,115 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €353,134 €310,073 -€43,061 -12.2%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €221,961 €187,943 -€34,019 -15.3%
Stocks 30/36 €221,961 €187,943 -€34,019 -15.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €79,706 €116,004 +€36,298 +45.5%
Trade receivables 40 €76,186 €103,538 +€27,352 +35.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,520 €12,466 +€8,946 +254.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €39,906 €3,822 -€36,084 -90.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €11,561 €2,304 -€9,257 -80.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €758,601 €679,870 -€78,731 -10.4%
Equity 10/15 €10,662 -€24,748 -€35,411
Contributions 10/11 €6,800 €6,800 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €290,390 €290,390 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €288,530 €288,530 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€286,527 -€321,938 -€35,411 -12.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €747,939 €704,618 -€43,320 -5.8%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €405,671 €327,449 -€78,222 -19.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €405,671 €327,449 -€78,222 -19.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €342,268 €377,169 +€34,901 +10.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €44,060 €63,222 +€19,162 +43.5%
Trade debts 44 €105,790 €144,596 +€38,806 +36.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €105,790 €144,596 +€38,806 +36.7%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 - €2,443 +€2,443
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €21,691 €10,669 -€11,023 -50.8%
Taxes 450/3 €21,603 €9,530 -€12,074 -55.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €88 €1,139 +€1,051 +1192.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €170,727 €156,240 -€14,487 -8.5%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €22,681 €84,566 +€61,885 +272.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €48,442 €39,609 -€8,833 -18.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,790 €2,603 -€187 -6.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€58,076 €114,646 +€172,722
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€131,989 -€12,131 +€119,858 +90.8%
Financial income 75/76B €2,754 €6,150 +€3,396 +123.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €2,754 €6,150 +€3,396 +123.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €9,225 €28,618 +€19,393 +210.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €9,225 €28,618 +€19,393 +210.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€138,461 -€34,599 +€103,862 +75.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €638 €812 +€174 +27.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€139,098 -€35,411 +€103,688 +74.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€139,098 -€35,411 +€103,688 +74.5%

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 10 October 2026 via checked.be.