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BROCAL: 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

BROCAL

BE 0401.898.417
NACE 15.120, Manufacture of leather and related products
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€39,100
2024 · -€80,036+€40,936
Equity
€202,846
2024 · €666,946-€464,100
Cash
€869,709
2024 · €891,263-€21,554
Balance sheet total
€1.0m
2024 · €1.1m-€89,754

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€68,310

    down €68,310 (-57.5%), from €118,881 to €50,570

    of which Trade receivables: -€61,535

  • Cash -€21,554

    down €21,554 (-2.4%), from €891,263 to €869,709

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€425,000) and Trade debts (-€75,909)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€464,100

    down €464,100 (-79.3%), from €585,142 to €121,041

  • Other debts +€450,404

    up €450,404 (+125%), from €360,682 to €811,086

  • Trade debts -€75,909

    down €75,909 (-94.8%), from €80,063 to €4,153

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€49,626

    up €49,626 (+506%), from €9,803 to €59,429

  • Staff costs +€4,665

    up €4,665 (+6.4%), from €72,439 to €77,104

  • Financial charges +€3,734

    up €3,734 (+35.4%), from €10,551 to €14,285

  • Other operating charges +€1,994

    up €1,994 (+19.5%), from €10,229 to €12,223

  • Financial income +€1,710

    up €1,710 (+42.9%), from €3,991 to €5,701

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 -€80,036
Gross operating margin +€49,626
Staff costs -€4,665
Other operating charges -€1,994
Financial income +€1,710
Financial charges -€3,734
Taxes -€6
Result 2025 -€39,100
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 +€403,424
Investment +€22
Financing -€425,000
Cash 2024 €891,263
Net result for the year -€39,100
Smaller working-capital items -€281
Receivables within one year +€68,310
Trade debts -€75,909
Other debts +€450,404
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€22
Contributions, distributions and other -€425,000
Cash 2025 €869,709
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,119,699 €1,029,945 -€89,754 -8.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €850 €828 -€22 -2.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €668 €668 = 0.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €668 €668 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €182 €160 -€22 -12.2%
Current assets 29/58 €1,118,848 €1,029,117 -€89,732 -8.0%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €108,705 €108,838 +€133 +0.1%
Stocks 30/36 €108,705 €108,838 +€133 +0.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €118,881 €50,570 -€68,310 -57.5%
Trade receivables 40 €112,106 €50,570 -€61,535 -54.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €6,775 - -€6,775
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €891,263 €869,709 -€21,554 -2.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,119,699 €1,029,945 -€89,754 -8.0%
Equity 10/15 €666,946 €202,846 -€464,100 -69.6%
Contributions 10/11 €74,368 €74,368 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €74,368 €74,368 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €74,368 €74,368 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €7,437 €7,437 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €7,437 €7,437 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €7,437 €7,437 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €585,142 €121,041 -€464,100 -79.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €452,752 €827,099 +€374,346 +82.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €452,752 €827,099 +€374,346 +82.7%
Trade debts 44 €80,063 €4,153 -€75,909 -94.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €80,063 €4,153 -€75,909 -94.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,008 €11,859 -€148 -1.2%
Taxes 450/3 €420 €4,028 +€3,608 +859%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €11,588 €7,831 -€3,757 -32.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €360,682 €811,086 +€450,404 +125%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €72,439 €77,104 +€4,665 +6.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €10,229 €12,223 +€1,994 +19.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 €9,803 €59,429 +€49,626 +506%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€72,865 -€29,899 +€42,966 +59.0%
Financial income 75/76B €3,991 €5,701 +€1,710 +42.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,991 €5,701 +€1,710 +42.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,551 €14,285 +€3,734 +35.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,551 €14,285 +€3,734 +35.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€79,424 -€38,482 +€40,942 +51.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €612 €618 +€6 +1.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€80,036 -€39,100 +€40,936 +51.1%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€80,036 -€39,100 +€40,936 +51.1%

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 26 October 2026 via checked.be.