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CERES: 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

CERES

BE 0661.771.810
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€52,159
2024 · €63,049-€10,889
Equity
€21,678
2024 · €84,519-€62,841
Cash
€29,270
2024 · €39,287-€10,017
Balance sheet total
€143,999
2024 · €136,237+€7,762

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€18,164

    up €18,164 (+20.2%), from €90,000 to €108,164

    of which Trade receivables: +€12,201

  • Cash -€10,017

    down €10,017 (-25.5%), from €39,287 to €29,270

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€115,000) and Receivables within one year (-€18,164)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€63,049

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €63,049)

  • Other debts +€54,670

    up €54,670 (+121%), from €45,060 to €99,730

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€15,614

    up €15,614 (+276%), from €5,657 to €21,271

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€15,037

    down €15,037 (-18.8%), from €80,098 to €65,061

  • Taxes -€3,292

    down €3,292 (-20.2%), from €16,319 to €13,027

  • Financial income +€969

    new in 2025: €969

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 €63,049
Gross operating margin -€15,037
Other operating charges -€134
Financial income +€969
Financial charges +€20
Taxes +€3,292
Result 2025 €52,159
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 +€104,983
Investment €0
Financing -€115,000
Cash 2024 €39,287
Net result for the year +€52,159
Receivables within one year -€18,164
Deferred charges and accrued income +€384
Trade debts +€319
Tax, wage and social debts +€15,614
Other debts +€54,670
Contributions, distributions and other -€115,000
Cash 2025 €29,270
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 34 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €136,237 €143,999 +€7,762 +5.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €6,000 €6,000 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €130,237 €137,999 +€7,762 +6.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €90,000 €108,164 +€18,164 +20.2%
Trade receivables 40 - €12,201 +€12,201
Other amounts receivable 41 €90,000 €95,963 +€5,963 +6.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €39,287 €29,270 -€10,017 -25.5%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €949 €565 -€384 -40.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €136,237 €143,999 +€7,762 +5.7%
Equity 10/15 €84,519 €21,678 -€62,841 -74.4%
Contributions 10/11 €20,405 €20,405 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,066 €1,273 +€208 +19.5%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,066 €1,273 +€208 +19.5%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €63,049 - -€63,049
Amounts payable 17/49 €51,718 €122,320 +€70,603 +137%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €50,718 €121,320 +€70,603 +139%
Trade debts 44 - €319 +€319
Suppliers 440/4 - €319 +€319
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €5,657 €21,271 +€15,614 +276%
Taxes 450/3 €5,657 €21,271 +€15,614 +276%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €45,060 €99,730 +€54,670 +121%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €1,000 €1,000 = 0.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €643 €777 +€134 +20.9%
Gross operating margin 9900 €80,098 €65,061 -€15,037 -18.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €79,455 €64,284 -€15,171 -19.1%
Financial income 75/76B - €969 +€969
Recurring financial income 75 - €969 +€969
Financial charges 65/66B €87 €67 -€20 -23.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €87 €67 -€20 -23.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €79,368 €65,186 -€14,182 -17.9%
Income taxes 67/77 €16,319 €13,027 -€3,292 -20.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €63,049 €52,159 -€10,889 -17.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €63,049 €52,159 -€10,889 -17.3%

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 21 October 2026 via checked.be.