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Best ADvice: 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

Best ADvice

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NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€429
2024 · €3,553-€3,125
Equity
€109,216
2024 · €110,227-€1,011
Cash
€60,645
2024 · €32,632+€28,013
Balance sheet total
€153,958
2024 · €155,287-€1,329

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€28,013

    up €28,013 (+85.8%), from €32,632 to €60,645

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€17,908) and Depreciation (+€11,539)

  • Receivables within one year -€17,908

    down €17,908 (-24.6%), from €72,678 to €54,770

    of which Trade receivables: -€17,849

  • Intangible fixed assets -€7,161

    down €7,161 (-25.3%), from €28,336 to €21,175

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,378

    down €4,378 (-20.6%), from €21,231 to €16,853

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€3,153

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts +€11,016

    up €11,016 (+182%), from €6,069 to €17,085

  • Trade debts -€9,974

    down €9,974 (-27.5%), from €36,322 to €26,348

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€2,930

    down €2,930 (-21.1%), from €13,912 to €10,982

  • Depreciation +€1,223

    up €1,223 (+11.9%), from €10,317 to €11,539

  • Taxes -€997

    down €997 (-84.4%), from €1,181 to €184

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 €3,553
Gross operating margin -€2,930
Depreciation -€1,223
Other operating charges +€101
Financial income -€83
Financial charges +€14
Taxes +€997
Result 2025 €429
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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 +€29,453
Investment €0
Financing -€1,440
Cash 2024 €32,632
Net result for the year +€429
Depreciation +€11,539
Receivables within one year +€17,908
Deferred charges and accrued income -€105
Provisions -€360
Trade debts -€9,974
Tax, wage and social debts +€11,016
Accrued charges and deferred income -€1,000
Contributions, distributions and other -€1,440
Cash 2025 €60,645
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Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €155,287 €153,958 -€1,329 -0.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €49,567 €38,028 -€11,539 -23.3%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €28,336 €21,175 -€7,161 -25.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €21,231 €16,853 -€4,378 -20.6%
Land and buildings 22 €1,187 €721 -€465 -39.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,435 €1,675 -€760 -31.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €17,609 €14,456 -€3,153 -17.9%
Current assets 29/58 €105,720 €115,930 +€10,210 +9.7%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €72,678 €54,770 -€17,908 -24.6%
Trade receivables 40 €72,074 €54,225 -€17,849 -24.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €604 €545 -€59 -9.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €32,632 €60,645 +€28,013 +85.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €410 €515 +€105 +25.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €155,287 €153,958 -€1,329 -0.9%
Equity 10/15 €110,227 €109,216 -€1,011 -0.9%
Contributions 10/11 €20,000 €20,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €82,530 €82,959 +€429 +0.5%
Investment grants 15 €5,697 €4,257 -€1,440 -25.3%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €1,424 €1,064 -€360 -25.3%
Deferred taxes 168 €1,424 €1,064 -€360 -25.3%
Amounts payable 17/49 €43,636 €43,678 +€42 +0.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €42,636 €43,678 +€1,042 +2.4%
Trade debts 44 €36,322 €26,348 -€9,974 -27.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €36,322 €26,348 -€9,974 -27.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €6,069 €17,085 +€11,016 +182%
Taxes 450/3 €6,069 €17,085 +€11,016 +182%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €245 €245 = 0.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,000 - -€1,000
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €10,317 €11,539 +€1,223 +11.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €628 €528 -€101 -16.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €13,912 €10,982 -€2,930 -21.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,967 -€1,085 -€4,053
Financial income 75/76B €1,533 €1,451 -€83 -5.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €1,533 €1,451 -€83 -5.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €126 €112 -€14 -11.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €126 €112 -€14 -11.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €4,374 €253 -€4,121 -94.2%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €360 €360 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,181 €184 -€997 -84.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,553 €429 -€3,125 -87.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,553 €429 -€3,125 -87.9%

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 24 October 2026 via checked.be.