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BEST PRACTICES & MANAGEMENT: 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 & MANAGEMENT

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NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€192,718
2024 · €130,899+€61,819
Equity
€792,464
2024 · €665,347+€127,117
Cash
€540,885
2024 · €87,939+€452,946
Balance sheet total
€897,882
2024 · €709,304+€188,578

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€452,946

    up €452,946 (+515%), from €87,939 to €540,885

    mainly Current investments (+€251,610) and Net result for the year (+€192,718)

  • Current investments -€251,610

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €251,610)

  • Receivables within one year +€56,963

    up €56,963 (+45.1%), from €126,319 to €183,282

    of which Trade receivables: +€69,770

  • Tangible fixed assets -€38,609

    down €38,609 (-18.7%), from €206,938 to €168,329

    of which Land and buildings: -€31,877

  • Receivables after one year -€29,000

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €29,000)

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€127,117

    up €127,117 (+19.3%), from €659,147 to €786,264

    of which Distributable reserves: +€127,117

  • Other debts +€26,500

    new in 2025: €26,500

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€25,415

    up €25,415 (+76.2%), from €33,362 to €58,777

Income statement
  • Financial income +€63,620

    up €63,620 (+423%), from €15,030 to €78,650

    of which Financial income: +€60,832

  • Taxes +€8,272

    up €8,272 (+15.1%), from €54,736 to €63,009

  • Gross operating margin +€3,620

    up €3,620 (+1.6%), from €232,940 to €236,560

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 €130,899
Gross operating margin +€3,620
Depreciation +€2,255
Other operating charges -€218
Financial income +€63,620
Financial charges +€814
Taxes -€8,272
Result 2025 €192,718
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 +€279,131
Investment +€236,106
Financing -€62,291
Cash 2024 €87,939
Net result for the year +€192,718
Depreciation +€55,567
Receivables after one year +€29,000
Receivables within one year -€56,963
Deferred charges and accrued income +€658
Trade debts +€6,236
Tax, wage and social debts +€25,415
Other debts +€26,500
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€15,505
Current investments +€251,610
Short-term financial debts +€3,310
Contributions, distributions and other -€65,601
Cash 2025 €540,885
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 48 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €709,304 €897,882 +€188,578 +26.6%
Formation expenses 20 €2,908 €1,454 -€1,454 -50.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €206,938 €168,329 -€38,609 -18.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €206,938 €168,329 -€38,609 -18.7%
Land and buildings 22 €102,247 €70,370 -€31,877 -31.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €61,775 €59,217 -€2,558 -4.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €11,829 €7,656 -€4,173 -35.3%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €31,086 €31,086 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €499,458 €728,098 +€228,641 +45.8%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €29,000 - -€29,000
Other amounts receivable 291 €29,000 - -€29,000
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €126,319 €183,282 +€56,963 +45.1%
Trade receivables 40 €73,130 €142,900 +€69,770 +95.4%
Other amounts receivable 41 €53,189 €40,382 -€12,807 -24.1%
Current investments 50/53 €251,610 - -€251,610
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €87,939 €540,885 +€452,946 +515%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €4,590 €3,932 -€658 -14.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €709,304 €897,882 +€188,578 +26.6%
Equity 10/15 €665,347 €792,464 +€127,117 +19.1%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €659,147 €786,264 +€127,117 +19.3%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €20,374 €20,374 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €638,773 €765,890 +€127,117 +19.9%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €43,957 €105,418 +€61,461 +140%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €43,957 €105,418 +€61,461 +140%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Financial debts 43 €565 €3,876 +€3,310 +586%
Other loans 439 €565 €3,876 +€3,310 +586%
Trade debts 44 €7,529 €13,765 +€6,236 +82.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €7,529 €13,765 +€6,236 +82.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €33,362 €58,777 +€25,415 +76.2%
Taxes 450/3 €33,362 €58,777 +€25,415 +76.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 - €26,500 +€26,500
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €57,823 €55,567 -€2,255 -3.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,890 €2,108 +€218 +11.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €232,940 €236,560 +€3,620 +1.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €173,227 €178,884 +€5,657 +3.3%
Financial income 75/76B €15,030 €78,650 +€63,620 +423%
Recurring financial income 75 €3,265 €64,097 +€60,832 +1,863%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €11,765 €14,553 +€2,788 +23.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,621 €1,807 -€814 -31.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,616 €910 -€706 -43.7%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B €1,004 €897 -€107 -10.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €185,636 €255,727 +€70,091 +37.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €54,736 €63,009 +€8,272 +15.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €130,899 €192,718 +€61,819 +47.2%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €130,899 €192,718 +€61,819 +47.2%

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.