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Backstage & Beyond: 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

Backstage & Beyond

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financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€86,330
2024 · €134,505-€48,175
Equity
€399,911
2024 · €313,581+€86,330
Cash
€168,084
2024 · €260,738-€92,653
Balance sheet total
€704,777
2024 · €330,773+€374,004

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Tangible fixed assets +€412,035

    up €412,035 (+64114.0%), from €643 to €412,677

    of which Land and buildings: +€340,389

  • Cash -€92,653

    down €92,653 (-35.5%), from €260,738 to €168,084

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€446,379) and Receivables within one year (-€55,611)

  • Receivables within one year +€55,611

    up €55,611 (+102.2%), from €54,393 to €110,004

    of which Trade receivables: +€46,546

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€226,245

    new in 2025: €226,245

    of which Financial debts: +€223,365

  • Reserves +€86,300

    up €86,300 (+28.1%), from €307,550 to €393,850

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€40,909

    up €40,909 (+857.9%), from €4,769 to €45,678

    of which Taxes: +€40,895

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€13,123

    new in 2025: €13,123

Income statement
  • Depreciation +€34,153

    up €34,153 (+17827.9%), from €192 to €34,344

  • Gross operating margin -€16,750

    down €16,750 (-8.8%), from €191,138 to €174,388

  • Taxes -€15,683

    down €15,683 (-27.5%), from €56,991 to €41,308

  • Financial charges +€5,613

    up €5,613 (+4158.1%), from €135 to €5,748

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 €134,505
Gross operating margin -€16,750
Depreciation -€34,153
Other operating charges -€932
Other operating items -€8,005
Financial income +€1,596
Financial charges -€5,613
Taxes +€15,683
Result 2025 €86,330

Cash bridge derived

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 +€114,357
Investment -€446,379
Financing +€239,368
Cash 2024 €260,738
Net result for the year +€86,330
Depreciation +€34,344
Receivables after one year +€4,703
Receivables within one year -€55,611
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,715
Trade debts +€6,336
Tax, wage and social debts +€40,909
Other debts +€1,061
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€446,379
Debts after one year +€226,245
Current portion of long-term debt +€13,123
Cash 2025 €168,084
Every line side by side 46 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €330,773 €704,777 +€374,004 +113.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €643 €412,677 +€412,035 +64114.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €643 €412,677 +€412,035 +64114.0%
Land and buildings 22 - €340,389 +€340,389
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €276 €2,203 +€1,927 +697.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €366 €60,758 +€60,392 +16483.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 - €9,327 +€9,327
Current assets 29/58 €330,131 €292,100 -€38,031 -11.5%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €15,000 €10,297 -€4,703 -31.4%
Other amounts receivable 291 €15,000 €10,297 -€4,703 -31.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €54,393 €110,004 +€55,611 +102.2%
Trade receivables 40 €54,096 €100,642 +€46,546 +86.0%
Other amounts receivable 41 €297 €9,362 +€9,066 +3055.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €260,738 €168,084 -€92,653 -35.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €3,715 +€3,715
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €330,773 €704,777 +€374,004 +113.1%
Equity 10/15 €313,581 €399,911 +€86,330 +27.5%
Contributions 10/11 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €307,550 €393,850 +€86,300 +28.1%
Distributable reserves 133 €307,550 €393,850 +€86,300 +28.1%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €31 €61 +€30 +94.9%
Amounts payable 17/49 €17,192 €304,867 +€287,675 +1673.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 - €226,245 +€226,245
Financial debts 170/4 - €223,365 +€223,365
Other amounts payable 178/9 - €2,880 +€2,880
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €17,192 €78,622 +€61,429 +357.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 - €13,123 +€13,123
Trade debts 44 €669 €7,004 +€6,336 +947.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €669 €7,004 +€6,336 +947.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,769 €45,678 +€40,909 +857.9%
Taxes 450/3 €2,291 €43,186 +€40,895 +1785.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €2,478 €2,492 +€14 +0.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €11,755 €12,816 +€1,061 +9.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €192 €34,344 +€34,153 +17827.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €347 €1,279 +€932 +268.6%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €8,005 +€8,005
Gross operating margin 9900 €191,138 €174,388 -€16,750 -8.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €190,600 €130,759 -€59,840 -31.4%
Financial income 75/76B €1,031 €2,627 +€1,596 +154.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,031 €2,627 +€1,596 +154.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €135 €5,748 +€5,613 +4158.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €135 €5,748 +€5,613 +4158.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €191,496 €127,638 -€63,858 -33.3%
Income taxes 67/77 €56,991 €41,308 -€15,683 -27.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €134,505 €86,330 -€48,175 -35.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €134,505 €86,330 -€48,175 -35.8%

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 9 October 2026 via checked.be.