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Bentley Systems Solutions: 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

Bentley Systems Solutions

BE 0867.207.318
NACE 58.290, Other software publishing
financial year 2024 compared with 2023filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€53,047
2023 · €24,489+€28,558
Equity
€435,754
2023 · €382,707+€53,047
Cash
€3,821
2023 · €24,505-€20,683
Balance sheet total
€611,148
2023 · €526,070+€85,078

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€100,889

    up €100,889 (+21.5%), from €468,459 to €569,349

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€54,892

  • Cash -€20,683

    down €20,683 (-84.4%), from €24,505 to €3,821

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€100,889) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€9,333)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€9,310

    up €9,310 (+244%), from €3,813 to €13,123

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€53,047

    up €53,047 (+14.7%), from €360,707 to €413,754

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€24,298

    up €24,298 (+132%), from €18,383 to €42,681

  • Other debts +€19,445

    up €19,445 (+112%), from €17,312 to €36,756

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€9,333

    down €9,333 (-9.7%), from €96,114 to €86,781

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€20,927

Income statement
  • Taxes -€51,329

    down €51,329 (-63.6%), from €80,729 to €29,400

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €24,489
Gross operating margin -€8,571
Staff costs +€3,607
Depreciation -€3,955
Other operating charges +€270
Financial income -€6,620
Financial charges -€7,502
Taxes +€51,329
Result 2024 €53,047
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€15,883
Investment -€4,800
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €24,505
Net result for the year +€53,047
Depreciation +€9,238
Receivables within one year -€100,889
Deferred charges and accrued income -€9,310
Trade debts -€2,379
Tax, wage and social debts -€9,333
Other debts +€19,445
Accrued charges and deferred income +€24,298
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€4,800
Cash 2024 €3,821
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €526,070 €611,148 +€85,078 +16.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €29,293 €24,855 -€4,438 -15.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €18,428 €13,540 -€4,888 -26.5%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,597 €13,540 -€3,057 -18.4%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,831 €0 -€1,831 -100%
Financial fixed assets 28 €10,865 €11,315 +€450 +4.1%
Current assets 29/58 €496,777 €586,293 +€89,516 +18.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €468,459 €569,349 +€100,889 +21.5%
Trade receivables 40 €6,750 €52,747 +€45,997 +681%
Other amounts receivable 41 €461,710 €516,602 +€54,892 +11.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €24,505 €3,821 -€20,683 -84.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €3,813 €13,123 +€9,310 +244%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €526,070 €611,148 +€85,078 +16.2%
Equity 10/15 €382,707 €435,754 +€53,047 +13.9%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €0 - =
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €0 - =
Distributable reserves 133 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €360,707 €413,754 +€53,047 +14.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €143,363 €175,394 +€32,031 +22.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €124,980 €132,713 +€7,733 +6.2%
Trade debts 44 €11,555 €9,175 -€2,379 -20.6%
Suppliers 440/4 €11,555 €9,175 -€2,379 -20.6%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €96,114 €86,781 -€9,333 -9.7%
Taxes 450/3 €25,295 €36,890 +€11,594 +45.8%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €70,819 €49,892 -€20,927 -29.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €17,312 €36,756 +€19,445 +112%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €18,383 €42,681 +€24,298 +132%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €1,148,630 €1,145,024 -€3,607 -0.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,283 €9,238 +€3,955 +74.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €270 €0 -€270 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €1,259,523 €1,250,952 -€8,571 -0.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €105,339 €96,690 -€8,649 -8.2%
Financial income 75/76B €6,620 €0 -€6,620 -100%
Recurring financial income 75 €6,620 €0 -€6,620 -100%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,740 €14,242 +€7,502 +111%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,740 €14,242 +€7,502 +111%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €105,219 €82,447 -€22,771 -21.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €80,729 €29,400 -€51,329 -63.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,489 €53,047 +€28,558 +117%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,489 €53,047 +€28,558 +117%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 24 October 2026 via checked.be.