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BRAINDRUMS: 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

BRAINDRUMS

BE 0871.087.120
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€959
2024 · -€407+€1,366
Equity
€68,106
2024 · €67,147+€959
Cash
€21,622
2024 · €920+€20,702
Balance sheet total
€89,768
2024 · €119,305-€29,537

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€20,702

    up €20,702 (+2250.2%), from €920 to €21,622

    mainly Depreciation (+€20,760) and Receivables within one year (+€19,561)

  • Receivables within one year -€19,561

    down €19,561 (-77.3%), from €25,301 to €5,739

    of which Trade receivables: -€19,014

  • Tangible fixed assets -€18,195

    down €18,195 (-27.1%), from €67,260 to €49,065

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€16,261

  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€12,482

    down €12,482 (-48.8%), from €25,574 to €13,092

Equity and liabilities
  • Short-term financial debts -€8,250

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €8,250)

  • Trade debts -€8,094

    down €8,094 (-61.7%), from €13,121 to €5,027

  • Debts after one year -€5,192

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €5,192)

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,056

    down €5,056 (-49.3%), from €10,248 to €5,192

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€3,940

    down €3,940 (-27.0%), from €14,617 to €10,677

    of which Taxes: -€6,807

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€1,011

    up €1,011 (+4.1%), from €24,637 to €25,648

  • Depreciation -€736

    down €736 (-3.4%), from €21,497 to €20,760

  • Taxes +€681

    up €681 (+42.8%), from €1,589 to €2,270

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 -€407
Gross operating margin +€1,011
Depreciation +€736
Other operating charges +€90
Financial income -€1
Financial charges +€209
Taxes -€681
Result 2025 €959

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 +€41,765
Investment -€2,565
Financing -€18,498
Cash 2024 €920
Net result for the year +€959
Depreciation +€20,760
Receivables within one year +€19,561
Deferred charges and accrued income +€12,482
Trade debts -€8,094
Tax, wage and social debts -€3,940
Other debts +€37
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,565
Debts after one year -€5,192
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,056
Short-term financial debts -€8,250
Cash 2025 €21,622
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €119,305 €89,768 -€29,537 -24.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €67,510 €49,315 -€18,195 -27.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €67,260 €49,065 -€18,195 -27.1%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €848 €623 -€226 -26.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €43,193 €26,931 -€16,261 -37.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €23,220 €21,511 -€1,709 -7.4%
Financial fixed assets 28 €250 €250 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €51,794 €40,453 -€11,342 -21.9%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €25,301 €5,739 -€19,561 -77.3%
Trade receivables 40 €23,890 €4,876 -€19,014 -79.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €1,411 €863 -€547 -38.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €920 €21,622 +€20,702 +2250.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €25,574 €13,092 -€12,482 -48.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €119,305 €89,768 -€29,537 -24.8%
Equity 10/15 €67,147 €68,106 +€959 +1.4%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €48,547 €49,506 +€959 +2.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €52,158 €21,662 -€30,496 -58.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €5,192 - -€5,192
Financial debts 170/4 €5,192 - -€5,192
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €46,966 €21,662 -€25,304 -53.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,248 €5,192 -€5,056 -49.3%
Financial debts 43 €8,250 - -€8,250
Credit institutions 430/8 €8,250 - -€8,250
Trade debts 44 €13,121 €5,027 -€8,094 -61.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €13,121 €5,027 -€8,094 -61.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €14,617 €10,677 -€3,940 -27.0%
Taxes 450/3 €14,617 €7,810 -€6,807 -46.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €2,866 +€2,866
Other amounts payable 47/48 €730 €767 +€37 +5.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €21,497 €20,760 -€736 -3.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,106 €1,015 -€90 -8.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €24,637 €25,648 +€1,011 +4.1%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €2,035 €3,873 +€1,838 +90.3%
Financial income 75/76B €1 - -€1
Recurring financial income 75 €1 - -€1
Financial charges 65/66B €853 €644 -€209 -24.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €853 €644 -€209 -24.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €1,182 €3,229 +€2,046 +173.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €1,589 €2,270 +€681 +42.8%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€407 €959 +€1,366
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€407 €959 +€1,366

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 7 October 2026 via checked.be.