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XL&s: 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&s

BE 0874.554.572
NACE 56.210, Event catering
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€106,821
2024 · €192,087-€85,266
Equity
€479,901
2024 · €374,746+€105,155
Cash
€176,351
2024 · €214,809-€38,458
Balance sheet total
€836,888
2024 · €746,852+€90,035

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets +€190,840

    up €190,840 (+552%), from €34,565 to €225,405

  • Receivables after one year -€81,841

    down €81,841 (-38.6%), from €212,240 to €130,399

  • Cash -€38,458

    down €38,458 (-17.9%), from €214,809 to €176,351

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€218,888) and Debts after one year (-€21,599)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€18,691

    up €18,691 (+7.3%), from €255,027 to €273,719

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€27,446

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€105,155

    up €105,155 (+29.5%), from €356,146 to €461,301

  • Debts after one year -€21,599

    down €21,599 (-12.8%), from €168,986 to €147,387

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€12,397

    up €12,397 (+57.6%), from €21,510 to €33,907

    of which Taxes: +€12,371

Income statement
  • Financial income -€119,683

    down €119,683 (-50.2%), from €238,637 to €118,954

  • Taxes -€34,472

    down €34,472 (-40.7%), from €84,640 to €50,168

  • Financial charges +€19,361

    up €19,361 (+103%), from €18,709 to €38,070

  • Gross operating margin +€11,969

    up €11,969 (+15.3%), from €78,335 to €90,305

  • Staff costs -€7,552

    down €7,552 (-96.9%), from €7,793 to €241

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 €192,087
Gross operating margin +€11,969
Staff costs +€7,552
Depreciation +€123
Other operating charges -€339
Financial income -€119,683
Financial charges -€19,361
Taxes +€34,472
Result 2025 €106,821
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 +€205,379
Investment -€218,888
Financing -€24,949
Cash 2024 €214,809
Net result for the year +€106,821
Depreciation +€9,357
Receivables after one year +€81,841
Receivables within one year +€3,711
Deferred charges and accrued income -€4,515
Trade debts -€6,520
Tax, wage and social debts +€12,397
Other debts +€3,206
Accrued charges and deferred income -€919
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€218,888
Debts after one year -€21,599
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,684
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,666
Cash 2025 €176,351
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Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €746,852 €836,888 +€90,035 +12.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €289,593 €499,124 +€209,531 +72.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €255,027 €273,719 +€18,691 +7.3%
Land and buildings 22 €247,375 €241,228 -€6,147 -2.5%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,791 €898 -€892 -49.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €5,839 €4,124 -€1,715 -29.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €23 €27,468 +€27,446 +121,066%
Financial fixed assets 28 €34,565 €225,405 +€190,840 +552%
Current assets 29/58 €457,260 €337,764 -€119,496 -26.1%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €212,240 €130,399 -€81,841 -38.6%
Other amounts receivable 291 €212,240 €130,399 -€81,841 -38.6%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €25,897 €22,186 -€3,711 -14.3%
Trade receivables 40 €22,444 €22,183 -€261 -1.2%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,453 €3 -€3,450 -99.9%
Current investments 50/53 €0 - =
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €214,809 €176,351 -€38,458 -17.9%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,314 €8,828 +€4,515 +105%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €746,852 €836,888 +€90,035 +12.1%
Equity 10/15 €374,746 €479,901 +€105,155 +28.1%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €356,146 €461,301 +€105,155 +29.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €356,146 €461,301 +€105,155 +29.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €372,106 €356,986 -€15,120 -4.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €168,986 €147,387 -€21,599 -12.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €168,986 €147,387 -€21,599 -12.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €192,651 €200,049 +€7,398 +3.8%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €23,283 €21,599 -€1,684 -7.2%
Trade debts 44 €10,967 €4,446 -€6,520 -59.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €10,967 €4,446 -€6,520 -59.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €21,510 €33,907 +€12,397 +57.6%
Taxes 450/3 €18,053 €30,424 +€12,371 +68.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,457 €3,483 +€26 +0.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €136,892 €140,098 +€3,206 +2.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €10,469 €9,549 -€919 -8.8%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €7,793 €241 -€7,552 -96.9%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €9,480 €9,357 -€123 -1.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €4,263 €4,602 +€339 +7.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €78,335 €90,305 +€11,969 +15.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €56,799 €76,105 +€19,306 +34.0%
Financial income 75/76B €238,637 €118,954 -€119,683 -50.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €238,637 €118,954 -€119,683 -50.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €18,709 €38,070 +€19,361 +103%
Recurring financial charges 65 €18,709 €38,070 +€19,361 +103%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €276,727 €156,989 -€119,738 -43.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €84,640 €50,168 -€34,472 -40.7%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €192,087 €106,821 -€85,266 -44.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €192,087 €106,821 -€85,266 -44.4%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.