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BOU: what changed

Two fiscal 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

BOU

BE 0749.652.622
NACE 63.920, Other information service activities
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€361
2024 · €22,518-€22,157
Equity
€87,744
2024 · €87,383+€361
Cash
€9,255
2024 · €1,068+€8,187
Balance sheet total
€287,766
2024 · €339,393-€51,627

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year -€50,331

    down €50,331 (-29.6%), from €169,802 to €119,471

    of which Trade receivables: -€44,955

  • Tangible fixed assets -€12,062

    down €12,062 (-7.2%), from €168,523 to €156,461

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€7,090

  • Cash +€8,187

    up €8,187 (+766.6%), from €1,068 to €9,255

    mainly Receivables within one year (+€50,331) and Depreciation (+€12,692)

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€29,786

    down €29,786 (-49.1%), from €60,691 to €30,905

  • Debts after one year -€20,097

    down €20,097 (-13.4%), from €150,079 to €129,982

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€37,381

    down €37,381 (-61.3%), from €60,940 to €23,559

  • Taxes -€10,461

    down €10,461 (-79.0%), from €13,250 to €2,789

  • Depreciation -€6,185

    down €6,185 (-32.8%), from €18,877 to €12,692

  • Other operating charges +€996

    up €996 (+33.6%), from €2,968 to €3,964

  • Financial income -€773

    down €773 (-16.3%), from €4,749 to €3,976

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 €22,518
Gross operating margin -€37,381
Depreciation +€6,185
Other operating charges -€996
Financial income -€773
Financial charges +€347
Taxes +€10,461
Result 2025 €361

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 +€28,013
Investment -€630
Financing -€19,196
Cash 2024 €1,068
Net result for the year +€361
Depreciation +€12,692
Receivables within one year +€50,331
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,579
Trade debts -€29,786
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,006
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€630
Debts after one year -€20,097
Current portion of long-term debt +€901
Cash 2025 €9,255
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €339,393 €287,766 -€51,627 -15.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €168,523 €156,461 -€12,062 -7.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €168,523 €156,461 -€12,062 -7.2%
Land and buildings 22 €161,376 €156,404 -€4,972 -3.1%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €7,147 €57 -€7,090 -99.2%
Current assets 29/58 €170,870 €131,305 -€39,565 -23.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €169,802 €119,471 -€50,331 -29.6%
Trade receivables 40 €89,063 €44,108 -€44,955 -50.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €80,739 €75,363 -€5,376 -6.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €1,068 €9,255 +€8,187 +766.6%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €2,579 +€2,579
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €339,393 €287,766 -€51,627 -15.2%
Equity 10/15 €87,383 €87,744 +€361 +0.4%
Contributions 10/11 €2,000 €2,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €85,383 €85,744 +€361 +0.4%
Amounts payable 17/49 €252,010 €200,022 -€51,988 -20.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €150,079 €129,982 -€20,097 -13.4%
Financial debts 170/4 €150,079 €129,982 -€20,097 -13.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €101,931 €70,040 -€31,891 -31.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €19,196 €20,097 +€901 +4.7%
Trade debts 44 €60,691 €30,905 -€29,786 -49.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €60,691 €30,905 -€29,786 -49.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €22,044 €19,038 -€3,006 -13.6%
Taxes 450/3 €22,044 €19,038 -€3,006 -13.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €18,877 €12,692 -€6,185 -32.8%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,968 €3,964 +€996 +33.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €60,940 €23,559 -€37,381 -61.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €39,095 €6,903 -€32,192 -82.3%
Financial income 75/76B €4,749 €3,976 -€773 -16.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €4,749 €3,976 -€773 -16.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €8,076 €7,729 -€347 -4.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €8,076 €7,729 -€347 -4.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €35,768 €3,150 -€32,618 -91.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €13,250 €2,789 -€10,461 -79.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €22,518 €361 -€22,157 -98.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €22,518 €361 -€22,157 -98.4%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 8 October 2026 via checked.be.