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Asbestos Discovery Lab: 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

Asbestos Discovery Lab

BE 1007.375.880
NACE 74.999, Other professional, scientific and technical activities
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€120,804
2024 · -€40,946-€79,858
Equity
-€61,749
2024 · €59,054-€120,804
Cash
€2,057
2024 · €15,226-€13,169
Balance sheet total
€74,855
2024 · €101,902-€27,046

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets -€33,333

    down €33,333 (-100%), from €33,333 to €0

  • Receivables within one year +€29,410

    up €29,410 (+388%), from €7,572 to €36,981

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€29,337

  • Cash -€13,169

    down €13,169 (-86.5%), from €15,226 to €2,057

    mainly Net result for the year (-€120,804) and Receivables within one year (-€29,410)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€9,785

    down €9,785 (-21.6%), from €45,204 to €35,419

    of which Plant, machinery and equipment: -€7,196

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€120,804

    down €120,804 (-295%), from -€40,946 to -€161,749

  • Other debts +€63,795

    up €63,795 (+169%), from €37,795 to €101,590

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€20,069

    up €20,069 (+2,605%), from €770 to €20,839

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€17,240

  • Trade debts +€10,284

    up €10,284 (+296%), from €3,475 to €13,759

Income statement
  • Staff costs +€59,715

    up €59,715 (+685%), from €8,719 to €68,433

  • Depreciation +€10,588

    up €10,588 (+218%), from €4,863 to €15,451

  • Gross operating margin -€7,703

    down €7,703 (-29.8%), from -€25,891 to -€33,593

  • Financial charges +€1,386

    up €1,386 (+221%), from €629 to €2,015

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 -€40,946
Gross operating margin -€7,703
Staff costs -€59,715
Depreciation -€10,588
Other operating charges -€188
Financial charges -€1,386
Taxes -€279
Result 2025 -€120,804
lowers 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 -€40,836
Investment +€27,667
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €15,226
Net result for the year -€120,804
Depreciation +€15,451
Receivables within one year -€29,410
Deferred charges and accrued income +€169
Trade debts +€10,284
Tax, wage and social debts +€20,069
Other debts +€63,795
Accrued charges and deferred income -€391
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€27,667
Cash 2025 €2,057
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €101,902 €74,855 -€27,046 -26.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €78,537 €35,419 -€43,118 -54.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €45,204 €35,419 -€9,785 -21.6%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €38,016 €30,819 -€7,196 -18.9%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,188 €4,600 -€2,589 -36.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €33,333 €0 -€33,333 -100%
Current assets 29/58 €23,364 €39,436 +€16,072 +68.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €7,572 €36,981 +€29,410 +388%
Trade receivables 40 - €73 +€73
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,572 €36,908 +€29,337 +387%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €15,226 €2,057 -€13,169 -86.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €567 €398 -€169 -29.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €101,902 €74,855 -€27,046 -26.5%
Equity 10/15 €59,054 -€61,749 -€120,804
Contributions 10/11 €100,000 €100,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€40,946 -€161,749 -€120,804 -295%
Amounts payable 17/49 €42,847 €136,604 +€93,757 +219%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €42,040 €136,188 +€94,148 +224%
Trade debts 44 €3,475 €13,759 +€10,284 +296%
Suppliers 440/4 €3,475 €13,759 +€10,284 +296%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €770 €20,839 +€20,069 +2,605%
Taxes 450/3 - €2,828 +€2,828
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €770 €18,011 +€17,240 +2,238%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €37,795 €101,590 +€63,795 +169%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €807 €417 -€391 -48.4%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €8,719 €68,433 +€59,715 +685%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €4,863 €15,451 +€10,588 +218%
Other operating charges 640/8 €844 €1,032 +€188 +22.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€25,891 -€33,593 -€7,703 -29.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€40,317 -€118,510 -€78,193 -194%
Financial charges 65/66B €629 €2,015 +€1,386 +221%
Recurring financial charges 65 €629 €2,015 +€1,386 +221%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€40,946 -€120,525 -€79,579 -194%
Income taxes 67/77 - €279 +€279
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€40,946 -€120,804 -€79,858 -195%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€40,946 -€120,804 -€79,858 -195%

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 31 October 2026 via checked.be.