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AREC: 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

AREC

BE 0467.379.850
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€11,120
2024 · €8,485-€19,605
Equity
€212,548
2024 · €223,668-€11,120
Cash
€10,406
2024 · €3,193+€7,213
Balance sheet total
€282,742
2024 · €303,569-€20,827

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€29,985

    down €29,985 (-82.6%), from €36,308 to €6,324

    of which Trade receivables: -€29,183

  • Cash +€7,213

    up €7,213 (+226%), from €3,193 to €10,406

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€29,985) and Debts after one year (+€19,894)

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€22,201

    down €22,201 (-55.4%), from €40,046 to €17,845

  • Debts after one year +€19,894

    new in 2025: €19,894

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€19,301

    down €19,301 (-97.1%), from €19,868 to €567

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€13,992

  • Reserves -€11,120

    down €11,120 (-6.9%), from €161,694 to €150,574

    of which Distributable reserves: -€11,120

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€5,631

    new in 2025: €5,631

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€69,265

    down €69,265 (-86.8%), from €79,816 to €10,551

  • Staff costs -€45,107

    down €45,107 (-82.3%), from €54,793 to €9,686

  • Taxes -€4,697

    down €4,697 (-96.4%), from €4,873 to €176

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 €8,485
Gross operating margin -€69,265
Staff costs +€45,107
Depreciation -€210
Other operating charges +€325
Other operating items +€500
Financial income -€71
Financial charges -€688
Taxes +€4,697
Result 2025 -€11,120
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 -€17,770
Investment -€5,843
Financing +€30,826
Cash 2024 €3,193
Net result for the year -€11,120
Depreciation +€3,632
Receivables within one year +€29,985
Deferred charges and accrued income +€266
Trade debts +€969
Tax, wage and social debts -€19,301
Other debts -€22,201
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€5,843
Debts after one year +€19,894
Current portion of long-term debt +€5,631
Short-term financial debts +€5,301
Cash 2025 €10,406
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 49 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €303,569 €282,742 -€20,827 -6.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €262,933 €265,143 +€2,211 +0.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €145,729 €147,940 +€2,211 +1.5%
Land and buildings 22 €145,729 €145,568 -€161 -0.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €0 €2,372 +€2,372
Financial fixed assets 28 €117,203 €117,203 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €40,636 €17,599 -€23,038 -56.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €36,308 €6,324 -€29,985 -82.6%
Trade receivables 40 €31,183 €2,000 -€29,183 -93.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,125 €4,324 -€802 -15.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €3,193 €10,406 +€7,213 +226%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,135 €869 -€266 -23.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €303,569 €282,742 -€20,827 -6.9%
Equity 10/15 €223,668 €212,548 -€11,120 -5.0%
Contributions 10/11 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Capital 10 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Issued capital 100 €61,973 €61,973 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €161,694 €150,574 -€11,120 -6.9%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Legal reserve 130 €6,197 €6,197 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €155,497 €144,377 -€11,120 -7.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €79,901 €70,194 -€9,707 -12.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €19,894 +€19,894
Financial debts 170/4 - €19,894 +€19,894
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €79,901 €50,300 -€29,601 -37.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €5,631 +€5,631
Financial debts 43 €18,283 €23,584 +€5,301 +29.0%
Credit institutions 430/8 €18,283 €23,584 +€5,301 +29.0%
Trade debts 44 €1,704 €2,673 +€969 +56.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,704 €2,673 +€969 +56.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €19,868 €567 -€19,301 -97.1%
Taxes 450/3 €5,877 €567 -€5,309 -90.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €13,992 €0 -€13,992 -100%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €40,046 €17,845 -€22,201 -55.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €54,793 €9,686 -€45,107 -82.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €3,422 €3,632 +€210 +6.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,583 €1,258 -€325 -20.5%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €500 €0 -€500 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €79,816 €10,551 -€69,265 -86.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €19,518 -€4,025 -€23,543
Financial income 75/76B €72 €1 -€71 -99.2%
Recurring financial income 75 €72 €1 -€71 -99.2%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,232 €6,919 +€688 +11.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,232 €6,919 +€688 +11.0%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €0 - =
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €13,358 -€10,944 -€24,302
Income taxes 67/77 €4,873 €176 -€4,697 -96.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €8,485 -€11,120 -€19,605
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €8,485 -€11,120 -€19,605

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.