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4N: 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

4N

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€61,268
2024 · €94,027-€32,759
Equity
€81,755
2024 · €30,487+€51,268
Cash
€71,965
2024 · €27,101+€44,864
Balance sheet total
€111,458
2024 · €150,614-€39,155

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€82,878

    down €82,878 (-81.4%), from €101,865 to €18,987

    of which Other amounts receivable: -€64,836

  • Cash +€44,864

    up €44,864 (+166%), from €27,101 to €71,965

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€82,878) and Net result for the year (+€61,268)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,904

    down €3,904 (-22.8%), from €17,107 to €13,203

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: -€3,095

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€2,763

    up €2,763 (+113%), from €2,440 to €5,203

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€65,211

    down €65,211 (-91.3%), from €71,400 to €6,189

  • Reserves +€51,268

    up €51,268 (+431%), from €11,887 to €63,155

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€24,113

    down €24,113 (-54.8%), from €44,032 to €19,919

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€50,362

    down €50,362 (-35.8%), from €140,512 to €90,150

  • Taxes -€11,247

    down €11,247 (-36.3%), from €30,990 to €19,742

  • Depreciation -€5,981

    down €5,981 (-46.5%), from €12,875 to €6,894

  • Financial charges -€2,326

    down €2,326 (-89.8%), from €2,591 to €265

  • Financial income -€1,492

    down €1,492 (-100%), from €1,492 to €0

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 €94,027
Gross operating margin -€50,362
Depreciation +€5,981
Other operating charges -€460
Financial income -€1,492
Financial charges +€2,326
Taxes +€11,247
Result 2025 €61,268
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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 +€57,853
Investment -€2,989
Financing -€10,000
Cash 2024 €27,101
Net result for the year +€61,268
Depreciation +€6,894
Receivables within one year +€82,878
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,763
Trade debts -€1,099
Tax, wage and social debts -€24,113
Other debts -€65,211
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,989
Contributions, distributions and other -€10,000
Cash 2025 €71,965
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €150,614 €111,458 -€39,155 -26.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €19,207 €15,303 -€3,904 -20.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €17,107 €13,203 -€3,904 -22.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,766 €2,949 +€1,182 +66.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,658 €5,666 -€1,992 -26.0%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €7,683 €4,588 -€3,095 -40.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €2,100 €2,100 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €131,406 €96,155 -€35,251 -26.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €101,865 €18,987 -€82,878 -81.4%
Trade receivables 40 €37,029 €18,987 -€18,043 -48.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €64,836 €0 -€64,836 -100%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €27,101 €71,965 +€44,864 +166%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €2,440 €5,203 +€2,763 +113%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €150,614 €111,458 -€39,155 -26.0%
Equity 10/15 €30,487 €81,755 +€51,268 +168%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €11,887 €63,155 +€51,268 +431%
Distributable reserves 133 €11,887 €63,155 +€51,268 +431%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €120,127 €29,704 -€90,423 -75.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €118,562 €28,139 -€90,423 -76.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €0 - =
Trade debts 44 €3,130 €2,030 -€1,099 -35.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,130 €2,030 -€1,099 -35.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €44,032 €19,919 -€24,113 -54.8%
Taxes 450/3 €44,032 €19,919 -€24,113 -54.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €71,400 €6,189 -€65,211 -91.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,565 €1,565 = 0.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,875 €6,894 -€5,981 -46.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,522 €1,981 +€460 +30.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €140,512 €90,150 -€50,362 -35.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €126,115 €81,275 -€44,840 -35.6%
Financial income 75/76B €1,492 €0 -€1,492 -100%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,492 €0 -€1,492 -100%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,591 €265 -€2,326 -89.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,591 €265 -€2,326 -89.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €125,017 €81,010 -€44,006 -35.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €30,990 €19,742 -€11,247 -36.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €94,027 €61,268 -€32,759 -34.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €94,027 €61,268 -€32,759 -34.8%

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.