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BEST PRACTICES CONSULTING: 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 PRACTICES CONSULTING

BE 0465.632.563
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€29,885
2024 · -€36,115+€6,230
Equity
€3.0m
2024 · €3.0m-€29,885
Cash
€9,152
2024 · €16,938-€7,786
Balance sheet total
€7.6m
2024 · €7.4m+€185,133

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Financial fixed assets +€215,000

    up €215,000 (+5.0%), from €4.3m to €4.5m

  • Tangible fixed assets -€188,690

    down €188,690 (-6.6%), from €2.9m to €2.7m

    of which Land and buildings: -€200,846

  • Receivables within one year +€166,608

    up €166,608 (+59.5%), from €279,791 to €446,399

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€889,915

    up €889,915 (+38.7%), from €2.3m to €3.2m

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€563,431

    down €563,431 (-98.8%), from €570,222 to €6,791

  • Debts after one year -€120,101

    down €120,101 (-9.3%), from €1.3m to €1.2m

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€10,392

    up €10,392 (+4.5%), from €230,222 to €240,614

  • Taxes +€10,114

    new in 2025: €10,114

  • Financial charges -€5,185

    down €5,185 (-10.4%), from €49,951 to €44,766

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 -€36,115
Gross operating margin +€10,392
Depreciation +€1,863
Other operating charges -€1,096
Financial charges +€5,185
Taxes -€10,114
Result 2025 -€29,885
raises the resultlowers 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 +€338,685
Investment -€231,132
Financing -€115,339
Cash 2024 €16,938
Net result for the year -€29,885
Depreciation +€204,821
Receivables within one year -€166,608
Provisions -€6,320
Trade debts +€10,193
Tax, wage and social debts -€563,431
Other debts +€889,915
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€231,132
Debts after one year -€120,101
Current portion of long-term debt +€4,762
Cash 2025 €9,152
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Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €7,441,457 €7,626,589 +€185,133 +2.5%
Fixed assets 21/28 €7,144,728 €7,171,039 +€26,310 +0.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €2,877,269 €2,688,580 -€188,690 -6.6%
Land and buildings 22 €2,853,477 €2,652,631 -€200,846 -7.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,292 €14,448 +€7,156 +98.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €16,500 €21,500 +€5,000 +30.3%
Financial fixed assets 28 €4,267,459 €4,482,459 +€215,000 +5.0%
Current assets 29/58 €296,729 €455,551 +€158,822 +53.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €279,791 €446,399 +€166,608 +59.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €279,791 €446,399 +€166,608 +59.5%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €16,938 €9,152 -€7,786 -46.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €7,441,457 €7,626,589 +€185,133 +2.5%
Equity 10/15 €3,025,760 €2,995,874 -€29,885 -1.0%
Contributions 10/11 €144,055 €144,055 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €411,604 €396,559 -€15,045 -3.7%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €320,959 €305,914 -€15,045 -4.7%
Distributable reserves 133 €90,645 €90,645 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €2,470,101 €2,455,261 -€14,840 -0.6%
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €134,819 €128,499 -€6,320 -4.7%
Deferred taxes 168 €134,819 €128,499 -€6,320 -4.7%
Amounts payable 17/49 €4,280,878 €4,502,216 +€221,338 +5.2%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €1,293,105 €1,173,003 -€120,101 -9.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €1,293,105 €1,173,003 -€120,101 -9.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €2,987,773 €3,329,212 +€341,439 +11.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €115,339 €120,101 +€4,762 +4.1%
Trade debts 44 €2,347 €12,539 +€10,193 +434%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,347 €12,539 +€10,193 +434%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €570,222 €6,791 -€563,431 -98.8%
Taxes 450/3 €570,222 €6,791 -€563,431 -98.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,299,865 €3,189,780 +€889,915 +38.7%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €206,684 €204,821 -€1,863 -0.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €16,022 €17,118 +€1,096 +6.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €230,222 €240,614 +€10,392 +4.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €7,516 €18,675 +€11,158 +148%
Financial charges 65/66B €49,951 €44,766 -€5,185 -10.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €49,951 €44,766 -€5,185 -10.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€42,435 -€26,091 +€16,344 +38.5%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €6,320 €6,320 = 0.0%
Income taxes 67/77 - €10,114 +€10,114
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€36,115 -€29,885 +€6,230 +17.2%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €15,045 €15,045 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€21,070 -€14,840 +€6,230 +29.6%

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 18 October 2026 via checked.be.