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KESSLER: 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

KESSLER

BE 0446.310.559
NACE 46.231, Wholesale of live animals
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€41,278
2024 · €5,079+€36,199
Equity
€306,018
2024 · €266,740+€39,278
Cash
-
not filed
Balance sheet total
€470,720
2024 · €446,507+€24,213

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€79,855

    up €79,855 (+172%), from €46,408 to €126,263

  • Stocks and contracts -€70,464

    down €70,464 (-30.4%), from €231,994 to €161,531

  • Current investments +€21,825

    up €21,825 (+33.3%), from €65,503 to €87,328

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,003

    down €7,003 (-6.8%), from €102,602 to €95,599

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€5,323

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€41,508

    down €41,508 (-79.6%), from €52,122 to €10,613

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€39,278

    up €39,278, from -€31,228 to €8,050

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€15,788

    up €15,788 (+265%), from €5,964 to €21,753

  • Other debts +€12,511

    up €12,511 (+31.4%), from €39,825 to €52,336

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€44,455

    up €44,455 (+92.7%), from €47,933 to €92,389

  • Taxes +€8,921

    up €8,921 (+102%), from €8,749 to €17,670

  • Financial charges -€2,552

    down €2,552 (-31.6%), from €8,087 to €5,535

  • Depreciation +€1,910

    up €1,910 (+23.6%), from €8,085 to €9,995

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 €5,079
Gross operating margin +€44,455
Staff costs -€787
Depreciation -€1,910
Other operating charges +€919
Financial income -€110
Financial charges +€2,552
Taxes -€8,921
Result 2025 €41,278
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

Cash or the result is not a separate line in both sets of accounts; the cash flow cannot be derived from them.

Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €446,507 €470,720 +€24,213 +5.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €102,602 €95,599 -€7,003 -6.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €102,602 €95,599 -€7,003 -6.8%
Land and buildings 22 €80,968 €78,263 -€2,705 -3.3%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,025 €3,050 +€1,025 +50.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €19,609 €14,285 -€5,323 -27.1%
Current assets 29/58 €343,905 €375,122 +€31,217 +9.1%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €231,994 €161,531 -€70,464 -30.4%
Stocks 30/36 €231,994 €161,531 -€70,464 -30.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €46,408 €126,263 +€79,855 +172%
Trade receivables 40 €46,408 €126,263 +€79,855 +172%
Current investments 50/53 €65,503 €87,328 +€21,825 +33.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €446,507 €470,720 +€24,213 +5.4%
Equity 10/15 €266,740 €306,018 +€39,278 +14.7%
Contributions 10/11 €297,968 €297,968 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €297,968 €297,968 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €297,968 €297,968 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€31,228 €8,050 +€39,278
Amounts payable 17/49 €179,767 €164,703 -€15,065 -8.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €179,767 €164,703 -€15,065 -8.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €2,171 - -€2,171
Financial debts 43 €79,685 €80,000 +€315 +0.4%
Credit institutions 430/8 €79,685 €80,000 +€315 +0.4%
Trade debts 44 €52,122 €10,613 -€41,508 -79.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €52,122 €10,613 -€41,508 -79.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,964 €21,753 +€15,788 +265%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €5,964 €21,753 +€15,788 +265%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €39,825 €52,336 +€12,511 +31.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €12,264 €13,051 +€787 +6.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €8,085 €9,995 +€1,910 +23.6%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,363 €5,444 -€919 -14.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €47,933 €92,389 +€44,455 +92.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €21,221 €63,898 +€42,678 +201%
Financial income 75/76B €694 €585 -€110 -15.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €694 €585 -€110 -15.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,087 €5,535 -€2,552 -31.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,087 €5,535 -€2,552 -31.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,828 €58,948 +€45,120 +326%
Income taxes 67/77 €8,749 €17,670 +€8,921 +102%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €5,079 €41,278 +€36,199 +713%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €5,079 €41,278 +€36,199 +713%

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.