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Cardon & Partners: 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

Cardon & Partners

BE 0644.498.583
NACE 69.201, Certified accountants and tax accountants
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€1,466
2024 · €2.5m-€2.5m
Equity
€3.3m
2024 · €3.4m-€73,554
Cash
€98,504
2024 · €873,891-€775,387
Balance sheet total
€5.0m
2024 · €5.4m-€358,004

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€775,387

    down €775,387 (-88.7%), from €873,891 to €98,504

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€315,177) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€168,462)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€290,950

    up €290,950 (+56.2%), from €518,078 to €809,027

    of which Land and buildings: +€201,495

  • Receivables within one year +€134,234

    up €134,234 (+12.1%), from €1.1m to €1.2m

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€279,830

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€168,462

    down €168,462 (-74.5%), from €226,016 to €57,554

    of which Remuneration and social security: -€84,297

  • Short-term financial debts -€104,065

    down €104,065 (-99.5%), from €104,559 to €494

    of which Other loans: -€53,992

  • Reserves -€73,554

    down €73,554 (-2.2%), from €3.4m to €3.3m

    of which Tax-exempt reserves: -€68,721

  • Other debts +€69,491

    up €69,491 (+82.7%), from €83,984 to €153,475

  • Trade debts -€65,955

    down €65,955 (-31.0%), from €213,098 to €147,144

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€4.1m

    down €4.1m (-99.0%), from €4.1m to €42,954

  • Staff costs -€639,706

    down €639,706 (-98.0%), from €653,016 to €13,310

  • Taxes -€72,867

    down €72,867 (-83.5%), from €87,284 to €14,417

  • Financial income +€72,604

    up €72,604 (+432%), from €16,805 to €89,409

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 €2.5m
Gross operating margin -€4.1m
Staff costs +€639,706
Depreciation -€9,809
Write-downs +€27,938
Other operating charges -€33,441
Other operating items +€486
Financial income +€72,604
Financial charges +€7,160
Taxes +€72,867
Deferred taxes and other +€785,940
Result 2025 €1,466
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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 -€286,623
Investment -€323,577
Financing -€165,188
Cash 2024 €873,891
Net result for the year +€1,466
Depreciation +€32,797
Receivables after one year +€11,110
Receivables within one year -€134,234
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,479
Provisions -€1,857
Trade debts -€65,955
Tax, wage and social debts -€168,462
Other debts +€69,491
Accrued charges and deferred income -€27,500
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€315,177
Current investments -€8,400
Debts after one year +€5,673
Current portion of long-term debt +€8,223
Short-term financial debts -€104,065
Contributions, distributions and other -€75,020
Cash 2025 €98,504
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Every line side by side 63 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €5,360,663 €5,002,659 -€358,004 -6.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €647,853 €930,232 +€282,380 +43.6%
Intangible fixed assets 21 €0 - =
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €518,078 €809,027 +€290,950 +56.2%
Land and buildings 22 €498,940 €700,435 +€201,495 +40.4%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,367 €2,873 +€506 +21.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €16,770 €11,465 -€5,305 -31.6%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €0 €94,254 +€94,254
Financial fixed assets 28 €129,775 €121,205 -€8,570 -6.6%
Current assets 29/58 €4,712,811 €4,072,427 -€640,384 -13.6%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €2,644,629 €2,633,520 -€11,110 -0.4%
Other amounts receivable 291 €2,644,629 €2,633,520 -€11,110 -0.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €1,106,961 €1,241,195 +€134,234 +12.1%
Trade receivables 40 €805,014 €659,419 -€145,596 -18.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €301,947 €581,777 +€279,830 +92.7%
Current investments 50/53 - €8,400 +€8,400
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €873,891 €98,504 -€775,387 -88.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €87,329 €90,808 +€3,479 +4.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €5,360,663 €5,002,659 -€358,004 -6.7%
Equity 10/15 €3,411,978 €3,338,424 -€73,554 -2.2%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €3,405,778 €3,332,224 -€73,554 -2.2%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €2,762,725 €2,694,004 -€68,721 -2.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €643,052 €638,220 -€4,833 -0.8%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Provisions and deferred taxes 16 €784,083 €782,226 -€1,857 -0.2%
Deferred taxes 168 €784,083 €782,226 -€1,857 -0.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €1,164,602 €882,009 -€282,594 -24.3%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €429,719 €435,392 +€5,673 +1.3%
Financial debts 170/4 €429,719 €435,392 +€5,673 +1.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €707,384 €446,617 -€260,767 -36.9%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €79,727 €87,950 +€8,223 +10.3%
Financial debts 43 €104,559 €494 -€104,065 -99.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €50,566 €494 -€50,072 -99.0%
Other loans 439 €53,992 €0 -€53,992 -100%
Trade debts 44 €213,098 €147,144 -€65,955 -31.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €213,098 €147,144 -€65,955 -31.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €226,016 €57,554 -€168,462 -74.5%
Taxes 450/3 €133,827 €49,662 -€84,166 -62.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €92,189 €7,892 -€84,297 -91.4%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €83,984 €153,475 +€69,491 +82.7%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €27,500 €0 -€27,500 -100%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €1,227 €2,783 +€1,556 +127%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €653,016 €13,310 -€639,706 -98.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €22,988 €32,797 +€9,809 +42.7%
Write-downs on stocks, contracts in progress and trade receivables: additions (reversals) 631/4 €27,938 €0 -€27,938 -100%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,063 €40,504 +€33,441 +473%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €486 €0 -€486 -100%
Gross operating margin 9900 €4,117,132 €42,954 -€4.1m -99.0%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €3,405,641 -€43,658 -€3.4m
Financial income 75/76B €16,805 €89,409 +€72,604 +432%
Recurring financial income 75 €16,805 €89,409 +€72,604 +432%
Financial charges 65/66B €38,885 €31,725 -€7,160 -18.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €38,885 €30,329 -€8,556 -22.0%
Non-recurring financial charges 66B - €1,396 +€1,396
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €3,383,561 €14,026 -€3.4m -99.6%
Transfer from deferred taxes 780 €446 €1,857 +€1,411 +316%
Transfer to deferred taxes 680 €784,529 €0 -€784,529 -100%
Income taxes 67/77 €87,284 €14,417 -€72,867 -83.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €2,512,194 €1,466 -€2.5m -99.9%
Transfer from tax-exempt reserves 789 €43,438 €68,721 +€25,283 +58.2%
Transfer to tax-exempt reserves 689 €2,469,363 €0 -€2.5m -100%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €86,269 €70,187 -€16,082 -18.6%

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 31 October 2026 via checked.be.