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ZBouw: 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

ZBouw

BE 0783.771.381
NACE 47.521, Retail sale of hardware, building materials, paint and glass (general range)
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€184,289
2024 · €59,842+€124,446
Equity
€252,270
2024 · €67,982+€184,289
Cash
€208,845
2024 · €77,740+€131,105
Balance sheet total
€810,065
2024 · €535,509+€274,556

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Stocks and contracts +€150,443

    up €150,443 (+43.7%), from €344,172 to €494,615

  • Cash +€131,105

    up €131,105 (+169%), from €77,740 to €208,845

    mainly Net result for the year (+€184,289) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€71,457)

  • Receivables within one year -€22,599

    down €22,599 (-32.3%), from €69,928 to €47,330

    of which Trade receivables: -€14,589

  • Tangible fixed assets +€12,318

    up €12,318 (+29.4%), from €41,892 to €54,210

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: +€12,307

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€184,289

    up €184,289 (+279%), from €65,982 to €250,270

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€71,457

    up €71,457 (+353%), from €20,216 to €91,673

    of which Taxes: +€64,024

  • Other debts +€43,328

    up €43,328 (+12.1%), from €358,457 to €401,785

  • Trade debts -€24,517

    down €24,517 (-27.6%), from €88,853 to €64,336

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€215,567

    up €215,567 (+140%), from €154,023 to €369,590

  • Taxes +€40,054

    up €40,054 (+291%), from €13,755 to €53,809

  • Staff costs +€36,690

    up €36,690 (+57.8%), from €63,505 to €100,196

  • Financial charges +€14,158

    up €14,158 (+878%), from €1,613 to €15,771

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 €59,842
Gross operating margin +€215,567
Staff costs -€36,690
Depreciation -€3,454
Other operating charges +€250
Financial income +€2,987
Financial charges -€14,158
Taxes -€40,054
Result 2025 €184,289
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 +€164,018
Investment -€32,913
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €77,740
Net result for the year +€184,289
Depreciation +€16,995
Stocks and contracts -€150,443
Receivables within one year +€22,599
Deferred charges and accrued income +€311
Trade debts -€24,517
Tax, wage and social debts +€71,457
Other debts +€43,328
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€32,913
Cash 2025 €208,845
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €535,509 €810,065 +€274,556 +51.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €41,892 €57,810 +€15,918 +38.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €41,892 €54,210 +€12,318 +29.4%
Land and buildings 22 €2,218 €1,938 -€280 -12.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €18,459 €30,766 +€12,307 +66.7%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €21,215 €21,506 +€291 +1.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 - €3,600 +€3,600
Current assets 29/58 €493,617 €752,255 +€258,638 +52.4%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €344,172 €494,615 +€150,443 +43.7%
Stocks 30/36 €344,172 €494,615 +€150,443 +43.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €69,928 €47,330 -€22,599 -32.3%
Trade receivables 40 €61,919 €47,330 -€14,589 -23.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €8,010 - -€8,010
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €77,740 €208,845 +€131,105 +169%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,777 €1,466 -€311 -17.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €535,509 €810,065 +€274,556 +51.3%
Equity 10/15 €67,982 €252,270 +€184,289 +271%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €65,982 €250,270 +€184,289 +279%
Distributable reserves 133 €65,982 €250,270 +€184,289 +279%
Amounts payable 17/49 €467,527 €557,795 +€90,268 +19.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €467,527 €557,795 +€90,268 +19.3%
Trade debts 44 €88,853 €64,336 -€24,517 -27.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €88,853 €64,336 -€24,517 -27.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €20,216 €91,673 +€71,457 +353%
Taxes 450/3 €13,755 €77,778 +€64,024 +465%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €6,462 €13,895 +€7,433 +115%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €358,457 €401,785 +€43,328 +12.1%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €63,505 €100,196 +€36,690 +57.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €13,541 €16,995 +€3,454 +25.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,017 €2,767 -€250 -8.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €154,023 €369,590 +€215,567 +140%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €73,960 €249,632 +€175,672 +238%
Financial income 75/76B €1,249 €4,236 +€2,987 +239%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,249 €4,236 +€2,987 +239%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,613 €15,771 +€14,158 +878%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,613 €15,771 +€14,158 +878%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €73,597 €238,098 +€164,501 +224%
Income taxes 67/77 €13,755 €53,809 +€40,054 +291%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €59,842 €184,289 +€124,446 +208%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €59,842 €184,289 +€124,446 +208%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.