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BUILDING WORDS: 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

BUILDING WORDS

BE 0478.255.728
NACE 74.301, Translation services
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€54,902
2024 · €44,791+€10,110
Equity
€247,587
2024 · €244,810+€2,777
Cash
€127,344
2024 · €105,108+€22,236
Balance sheet total
€484,396
2024 · €436,132+€48,264

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€27,150

    up €27,150 (+37.1%), from €73,165 to €100,315

    of which Trade receivables: +€38,985

  • Cash +€22,236

    up €22,236 (+21.2%), from €105,108 to €127,344

    mainly Net result for the year (+€54,902) and Tax, wage and social debts (+€49,771)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€7,018

    down €7,018 (-2.7%), from €257,310 to €250,291

    of which Land and buildings: -€10,969

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€5,896

    new in 2025: €5,896

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€90,810

    down €90,810 (-100%), from €90,810 to €0

  • Contributions +€75,000

    new in 2025: €75,000

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€49,771

    up €49,771 (+155%), from €32,144 to €81,915

    of which Remuneration and social security: +€25,897

  • Reserves +€18,587

    up €18,587 (+12.1%), from €154,000 to €172,587

    of which Distributable reserves: +€93,587

  • Trade debts -€9,647

    down €9,647 (-16.5%), from €58,397 to €48,750

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€52,790

    up €52,790 (+12.7%), from €414,342 to €467,131

  • Staff costs +€25,015

    up €25,015 (+7.6%), from €329,520 to €354,534

  • Taxes +€13,773

    up €13,773 (+73.4%), from €18,763 to €32,536

  • Financial charges +€4,839

    up €4,839 (+762%), from €635 to €5,474

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 €44,791
Gross operating margin +€52,790
Staff costs -€25,015
Depreciation -€1,067
Write-downs +€3,828
Other operating charges -€1,857
Other operating items +€387
Financial income -€344
Financial charges -€4,839
Taxes -€13,773
Result 2025 €54,902
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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 +€83,987
Investment -€9,626
Financing -€52,125
Cash 2024 €105,108
Net result for the year +€54,902
Depreciation +€16,645
Receivables within one year -€27,150
Deferred charges and accrued income -€5,896
Trade debts -€9,647
Tax, wage and social debts +€49,771
Other debts +€4,913
Accrued charges and deferred income +€450
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€9,626
Contributions, distributions and other -€52,125
Cash 2025 €127,344
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 47 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €436,132 €484,396 +€48,264 +11.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €257,860 €250,841 -€7,018 -2.7%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €257,310 €250,291 -€7,018 -2.7%
Land and buildings 22 €236,981 €226,011 -€10,969 -4.6%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €11,430 €16,017 +€4,587 +40.1%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €8,899 €8,263 -€636 -7.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €550 €550 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €178,273 €233,555 +€55,282 +31.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €73,165 €100,315 +€27,150 +37.1%
Trade receivables 40 €60,330 €99,315 +€38,985 +64.6%
Other amounts receivable 41 €12,835 €1,000 -€11,835 -92.2%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €105,108 €127,344 +€22,236 +21.2%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €5,896 +€5,896
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €436,132 €484,396 +€48,264 +11.1%
Equity 10/15 €244,810 €247,587 +€2,777 +1.1%
Contributions 10/11 - €75,000 +€75,000
Reserves 13 €154,000 €172,587 +€18,587 +12.1%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €75,000 €0 -€75,000 -100%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €75,000 €0 -€75,000 -100%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €30,000 €30,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €49,000 €142,587 +€93,587 +191%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €90,810 €0 -€90,810 -100%
Amounts payable 17/49 €191,322 €236,809 +€45,487 +23.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €191,322 €236,359 +€45,037 +23.5%
Trade debts 44 €58,397 €48,750 -€9,647 -16.5%
Suppliers 440/4 €58,397 €48,750 -€9,647 -16.5%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €32,144 €81,915 +€49,771 +155%
Taxes 450/3 €331 €24,205 +€23,874 +7,203%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €31,812 €57,709 +€25,897 +81.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €100,782 €105,695 +€4,913 +4.9%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €450 +€450
Non-recurring operating income 76A €2,129 €0 -€2,129 -100%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €329,520 €354,534 +€25,015 +7.6%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,578 €16,645 +€1,067 +6.8%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €1,914 -€1,914 -€3,828
Other operating charges 640/8 €3,490 €5,348 +€1,857 +53.2%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €387 €0 -€387 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €414,342 €467,131 +€52,790 +12.7%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €63,453 €92,519 +€29,066 +45.8%
Financial income 75/76B €737 €393 -€344 -46.7%
Recurring financial income 75 €737 €393 -€344 -46.7%
Financial charges 65/66B €635 €5,474 +€4,839 +762%
Recurring financial charges 65 €635 €5,474 +€4,839 +762%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €63,555 €87,438 +€23,883 +37.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €18,763 €32,536 +€13,773 +73.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €44,791 €54,902 +€10,110 +22.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €44,791 €54,902 +€10,110 +22.6%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 30 September 2024 and 30 September 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 14 October 2026 via checked.be.