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ZAAF: 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

ZAAF

BE 0476.447.865
NACE 90.393, Specialised image, lighting and sound technical services
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€100,195
2024 · €2.0m-€2.1m
Equity
€9.3m
2024 · €9.4m-€93,513
Cash
€458,990
2024 · €1.1m-€637,423
Balance sheet total
€10.4m
2024 · €10.5m-€114,617

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€637,423

    down €637,423 (-58.1%), from €1.1m to €458,990

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€531,562) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€359,707)

  • Receivables within one year +€531,562

    up €531,562 (+14.9%), from €3.6m to €4.1m

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€652,657

  • Current investments -€357,171

    down €357,171 (-7.0%), from €5.1m to €4.8m

  • Tangible fixed assets +€295,076

    up €295,076 (+38.3%), from €769,614 to €1.1m

    of which Assets under construction and advance payments: +€198,067

Equity and liabilities

No liability line moved by more than 1% of the balance sheet total.

    Income statement
    • Gross operating margin -€2.2m

      down €2.2m, from €2.0m to -€191,795

    • Taxes -€255,368

      down €255,368 (-99.8%), from €255,864 to €496

    • Financial income -€166,471

      down €166,471 (-40.2%), from €414,451 to €247,979

    • Financial charges +€37,954

      up €37,954 (+46.9%), from €80,937 to €118,891

    • Other operating charges +€20,631

      up €20,631 (+755.9%), from €2,729 to €23,361

    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 €2.0m
    Gross operating margin -€2.2m
    Depreciation -€8,287
    Other operating charges -€20,631
    Financial income -€166,471
    Financial charges -€37,954
    Taxes +€255,368
    Result 2025 -€100,195

    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 -€657,103
    Investment -€2,536
    Financing +€22,216
    Cash 2024 €1.1m
    Net result for the year -€100,195
    Depreciation +€13,631
    Receivables within one year -€531,562
    Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,339
    Provisions -€6,682
    Trade debts -€9,095
    Tax, wage and social debts -€11,202
    Other debts -€9,659
    Investment in fixed assets (net) -€359,707
    Current investments +€357,171
    Debts after one year -€25,825
    Current portion of long-term debt +€41,368
    Short-term financial debts -€9
    Contributions, distributions and other +€6,682
    Cash 2025 €458,990
    Every line side by side 53 lines
    Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
    Total assets 20/58 €10,538,729 €10,424,112 -€114,617 -1.1%
    Fixed assets 21/28 €773,927 €1,120,003 +€346,076 +44.7%
    Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €769,614 €1,064,690 +€295,076 +38.3%
    Land and buildings 22 €167,641 €165,041 -€2,600 -1.6%
    Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,416 €2,301 +€885 +62.5%
    Furniture and vehicles 24 €13,676 €27,073 +€13,397 +98.0%
    Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €85,328 +€85,328
    Assets under construction and advance payments 27 €586,880 €784,947 +€198,067 +33.7%
    Financial fixed assets 28 €4,313 €55,313 +€51,000 +1182.5%
    Current assets 29/58 €9,764,802 €9,304,109 -€460,693 -4.7%
    Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €3,560,063 €4,091,625 +€531,562 +14.9%
    Trade receivables 40 €408,733 €287,637 -€121,095 -29.6%
    Other amounts receivable 41 €3,151,330 €3,803,987 +€652,657 +20.7%
    Current investments 50/53 €5,107,849 €4,750,678 -€357,171 -7.0%
    Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,096,413 €458,990 -€637,423 -58.1%
    Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €477 €2,817 +€2,339 +489.9%
    Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €10,538,729 €10,424,112 -€114,617 -1.1%
    Equity 10/15 €9,370,700 €9,277,188 -€93,513 -1.0%
    Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
    Reserves 13 €5,957,285 €5,963,967 +€6,682 +0.1%
    Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €109,630 €109,630 = 0.0%
    Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €109,630 €109,630 = 0.0%
    Tax-exempt reserves 132 €20,068 €26,750 +€6,682 +33.3%
    Distributable reserves 133 €5,827,587 €5,827,587 = 0.0%
    Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €3,407,215 €3,307,020 -€100,195 -2.9%
    Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €6,682 €0 -€6,682 -100.0%
    Deferred taxes 168 €6,682 €0 -€6,682 -100.0%
    Amounts payable 17/49 €1,161,347 €1,146,924 -€14,423 -1.2%
    Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €589,921 €564,096 -€25,825 -4.4%
    Financial debts 170/4 €589,921 €564,096 -€25,825 -4.4%
    Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €570,296 €581,699 +€11,403 +2.0%
    Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €38,396 €79,763 +€41,368 +107.7%
    Financial debts 43 €9 €0 -€9 -100.0%
    Credit institutions 430/8 €9 €0 -€9 -100.0%
    Trade debts 44 €283,629 €274,534 -€9,095 -3.2%
    Suppliers 440/4 €283,629 €274,534 -€9,095 -3.2%
    Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €226,860 €215,658 -€11,202 -4.9%
    Taxes 450/3 €226,860 €215,658 -€11,202 -4.9%
    Other amounts payable 47/48 €21,402 €11,744 -€9,659 -45.1%
    Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,130 €1,130 = 0.0%
    Non-recurring operating income 76A €2,108,352 €0 -€2.1m -100.0%
    Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,344 €13,631 +€8,287 +155.1%
    Other operating charges 640/8 €2,729 €23,361 +€20,631 +755.9%
    Gross operating margin 9900 €1,980,225 -€191,795 -€2.2m
    Operating profit (loss) 9901 €1,972,152 -€228,787 -€2.2m
    Financial income 75/76B €414,451 €247,979 -€166,471 -40.2%
    Recurring financial income 75 €414,451 €247,979 -€166,471 -40.2%
    Financial charges 65/66B €80,937 €118,891 +€37,954 +46.9%
    Recurring financial charges 65 €80,937 €118,891 +€37,954 +46.9%
    Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €2,305,666 -€99,698 -€2.4m
    Income taxes 67/77 €255,864 €496 -€255,368 -99.8%
    Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,049,802 -€100,195 -€2.1m
    Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €2,049,802 -€100,195 -€2.1m

    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 29 September 2026 via checked.be.