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XL: 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

XL

BE 0460.013.095
NACE 46.900, Non-specialised wholesale trade
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€41,107
2024 · €66,183-€25,075
Equity
€557,652
2024 · €534,545+€23,107
Cash
€86,002
2024 · €207,698-€121,696
Balance sheet total
€2.6m
2024 · €2.7m-€18,017

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€122,112

    up €122,112 (+190.0%), from €64,276 to €186,387

  • Cash -€121,696

    down €121,696 (-58.6%), from €207,698 to €86,002

    mainly Debts after one year (-€133,496) and Receivables within one year (-€122,112)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€74,777

    down €74,777 (-4.1%), from €1.8m to €1.8m

    of which Land and buildings: -€73,955

  • Stocks and contracts +€55,014

    up €55,014 (+10.3%), from €531,874 to €586,888

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€133,496

    down €133,496 (-9.9%), from €1.3m to €1.2m

  • Trade debts +€50,429

    up €50,429 (+168.1%), from €30,006 to €80,435

  • Other debts +€31,512

    up €31,512 (+59.5%), from €52,948 to €84,460

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€71,535

    down €71,535 (-12.8%), from €560,410 to €488,875

  • Taxes -€20,495

    down €20,495 (-51.9%), from €39,475 to €18,980

  • Depreciation -€10,291

    down €10,291 (-10.3%), from €99,926 to €89,635

  • Staff costs -€8,234

    down €8,234 (-3.2%), from €254,185 to €245,951

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 €66,183
Gross operating margin -€71,535
Staff costs +€8,234
Depreciation +€10,291
Write-downs -€2,801
Other operating charges +€1,188
Financial income +€5,344
Financial charges +€3,709
Taxes +€20,495
Result 2025 €41,107

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 +€45,604
Investment -€14,858
Financing -€152,443
Cash 2024 €207,698
Net result for the year +€41,107
Depreciation +€89,635
Stocks and contracts -€55,014
Receivables within one year -€122,112
Deferred charges and accrued income -€1,330
Trade debts +€50,429
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,377
Other debts +€31,512
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€14,858
Debts after one year -€133,496
Current portion of long-term debt -€947
Contributions, distributions and other -€18,000
Cash 2025 €86,002
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,663,662 €2,645,645 -€18,017 -0.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €1,830,098 €1,755,321 -€74,777 -4.1%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €1,830,098 €1,755,321 -€74,777 -4.1%
Land and buildings 22 €1,794,771 €1,720,815 -€73,955 -4.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €17,025 €20,329 +€3,304 +19.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €9,013 €6,695 -€2,318 -25.7%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €9,290 €7,482 -€1,807 -19.5%
Current assets 29/58 €833,564 €890,324 +€56,760 +6.8%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €531,874 €586,888 +€55,014 +10.3%
Stocks 30/36 €531,874 €586,888 +€55,014 +10.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €64,276 €186,387 +€122,112 +190.0%
Trade receivables 40 €64,276 €186,387 +€122,112 +190.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €207,698 €86,002 -€121,696 -58.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €29,717 €31,047 +€1,330 +4.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,663,662 €2,645,645 -€18,017 -0.7%
Equity 10/15 €534,545 €557,652 +€23,107 +4.3%
Contributions 10/11 €170,000 €170,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €364,545 €387,652 +€23,107 +6.3%
Distributable reserves 133 €364,545 €387,652 +€23,107 +6.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €2,129,118 €2,087,993 -€41,125 -1.9%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,343,206 €1,209,711 -€133,496 -9.9%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,343,206 €1,209,711 -€133,496 -9.9%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €785,911 €878,282 +€92,371 +11.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €147,858 €146,911 -€947 -0.6%
Financial debts 43 €500,000 €500,000 = 0.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €500,000 €500,000 = 0.0%
Trade debts 44 €30,006 €80,435 +€50,429 +168.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €30,006 €80,435 +€50,429 +168.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €55,099 €66,477 +€11,377 +20.6%
Taxes 450/3 €39,884 €46,928 +€7,044 +17.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €15,215 €19,549 +€4,334 +28.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €52,948 €84,460 +€31,512 +59.5%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €5,806 €11,157 +€5,351 +92.2%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €254,185 €245,951 -€8,234 -3.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €99,926 €89,635 -€10,291 -10.3%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 - €2,801 +€2,801
Other operating charges 640/8 €21,717 €20,529 -€1,188 -5.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €560,410 €488,875 -€71,535 -12.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €184,582 €129,960 -€54,623 -29.6%
Financial income 75/76B €7,590 €12,934 +€5,344 +70.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €7,590 €12,934 +€5,344 +70.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €86,515 €82,807 -€3,709 -4.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €86,515 €82,807 -€3,709 -4.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €105,658 €60,087 -€45,570 -43.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €39,475 €18,980 -€20,495 -51.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €66,183 €41,107 -€25,075 -37.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €66,183 €41,107 -€25,075 -37.9%

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 9 October 2026 via checked.be.