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ChasingWatt: 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

ChasingWatt

BE 0775.557.758
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€7,526
2024 · €22,660-€15,134
Equity
€56,452
2024 · €56,452
Cash
€51,830
2024 · €64,563-€12,733
Balance sheet total
€88,164
2024 · €97,112-€8,948

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€12,733

    down €12,733 (-19.7%), from €64,563 to €51,830

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€11,884) and Debts after one year (-€8,004)

  • Receivables within one year +€11,884

    up €11,884 (+234%), from €5,087 to €16,970

    of which Trade receivables: +€6,695

  • Tangible fixed assets -€8,595

    down €8,595 (-32.8%), from €26,170 to €17,575

    of which Leasing and similar rights: -€8,036

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year -€8,004

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €8,004)

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€5,556

    down €5,556 (-32.7%), from €16,988 to €11,432

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€1,790

    up €1,790 (+28.8%), from €6,214 to €8,004

  • Other debts +€1,602

    up €1,602 (+23.3%), from €6,862 to €8,464

  • Trade debts +€1,208

    up €1,208 (+47.4%), from €2,547 to €3,755

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€20,842

    down €20,842 (-48.2%), from €43,269 to €22,428

  • Taxes -€4,088

    down €4,088 (-63.9%), from €6,400 to €2,311

  • Other operating charges -€1,450

    down €1,450 (-83.2%), from €1,744 to €293

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 €22,660
Gross operating margin -€20,842
Depreciation -€53
Other operating charges +€1,450
Financial income +€0
Financial charges +€222
Taxes +€4,088
Result 2025 €7,526
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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 +€4,269
Investment -€3,254
Financing -€13,748
Cash 2024 €64,563
Net result for the year +€7,526
Depreciation +€11,849
Receivables within one year -€11,884
Deferred charges and accrued income -€496
Trade debts +€1,208
Tax, wage and social debts -€5,556
Other debts +€1,602
Accrued charges and deferred income +€20
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€3,254
Debts after one year -€8,004
Current portion of long-term debt +€1,790
Short-term financial debts -€8
Contributions, distributions and other -€7,526
Cash 2025 €51,830
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €97,112 €88,164 -€8,948 -9.2%
Fixed assets 21/28 €26,170 €17,575 -€8,595 -32.8%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €26,170 €17,575 -€8,595 -32.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €1,775 €1,061 -€714 -40.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,850 €5,218 +€368 +7.6%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €17,790 €9,754 -€8,036 -45.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,755 €1,542 -€213 -12.1%
Current assets 29/58 €70,942 €70,589 -€353 -0.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €5,087 €16,970 +€11,884 +234%
Trade receivables 40 €5,087 €11,782 +€6,695 +132%
Other amounts receivable 41 - €5,189 +€5,189
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €64,563 €51,830 -€12,733 -19.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,292 €1,788 +€496 +38.4%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €97,112 €88,164 -€8,948 -9.2%
Equity 10/15 €56,452 €56,452 = 0.0%
Contributions 10/11 €10,000 €10,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €16,168 €16,168 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €16,168 €16,168 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €30,284 €30,284 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €40,660 €31,712 -€8,948 -22.0%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €8,004 - -€8,004
Financial debts 170/4 €8,004 - -€8,004
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €32,656 €31,692 -€964 -3.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €6,214 €8,004 +€1,790 +28.8%
Financial debts 43 €45 €37 -€8 -17.3%
Credit institutions 430/8 €45 €37 -€8 -17.3%
Trade debts 44 €2,547 €3,755 +€1,208 +47.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €2,547 €3,755 +€1,208 +47.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €16,988 €11,432 -€5,556 -32.7%
Taxes 450/3 €16,988 €11,432 -€5,556 -32.7%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €6,862 €8,464 +€1,602 +23.3%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 - €20 +€20
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €11,796 €11,849 +€53 +0.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,744 €293 -€1,450 -83.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €43,269 €22,428 -€20,842 -48.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €29,730 €10,286 -€19,445 -65.4%
Financial income 75/76B - €0 +€0
Recurring financial income 75 - €0 +€0
Financial charges 65/66B €671 €448 -€222 -33.1%
Recurring financial charges 65 €671 €448 -€222 -33.1%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €29,060 €9,837 -€19,223 -66.1%
Income taxes 67/77 €6,400 €2,311 -€4,088 -63.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €22,660 €7,526 -€15,134 -66.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €22,660 €7,526 -€15,134 -66.8%

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 13 October 2026 via checked.be.