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CLEAR LINE CONSULT: 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

CLEAR LINE CONSULT

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financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€15,519
2024 · €43,565-€28,046
Equity
€273,819
2024 · €258,299+€15,520
Cash
€9,142
2024 · €48,248-€39,106
Balance sheet total
€523,809
2024 · €596,641-€72,832

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€39,106

    down €39,106 (-81.1%), from €48,248 to €9,142

    mainly Other debts (-€76,996) and Tax, wage and social debts (-€29,265)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€33,983

    down €33,983 (-42.2%), from €80,573 to €46,590

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€33,735

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts -€76,996

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €76,996)

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€29,265

    down €29,265 (-32.9%), from €88,915 to €59,650

    of which Taxes: -€30,118

  • Trade debts +€18,786

    up €18,786 (+325%), from €5,782 to €24,568

  • Reserves +€13,660

    up €13,660 (+5.7%), from €238,776 to €252,436

    of which Distributable reserves: +€15,520

  • Debts after one year -€11,341

    down €11,341 (-9.7%), from €116,429 to €105,088

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€16,891

    down €16,891 (-17.5%), from €96,434 to €79,543

  • Staff costs +€7,131

    new in 2025: €7,131

  • Taxes -€6,787

    down €6,787 (-37.6%), from €18,060 to €11,273

  • Depreciation +€5,793

    up €5,793 (+33.1%), from €17,478 to €23,271

  • Financial charges +€3,699

    up €3,699 (+33.7%), from €10,992 to €14,691

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 €43,565
Gross operating margin -€16,891
Staff costs -€7,131
Depreciation -€5,793
Other operating charges -€1,319
Financial charges -€3,699
Taxes +€6,787
Result 2025 €15,519
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 -€48,632
Investment +€10,402
Financing -€876
Cash 2024 €48,248
Net result for the year +€15,519
Depreciation +€23,271
Receivables within one year +€2,366
Deferred charges and accrued income -€2,313
Trade debts +€18,786
Tax, wage and social debts -€29,265
Other debts -€76,996
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€10,402
Debts after one year -€11,341
Current portion of long-term debt +€10,464
Contributions, distributions and other +€1
Cash 2025 €9,142
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €596,641 €523,809 -€72,832 -12.2%
Formation expenses 20 - €205 +€205
Fixed assets 21/28 €195,573 €161,695 -€33,878 -17.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €80,573 €46,590 -€33,983 -42.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €79,205 €45,470 -€33,735 -42.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,368 €1,120 -€248 -18.1%
Financial fixed assets 28 €115,000 €115,105 +€105 +0.1%
Current assets 29/58 €401,068 €361,909 -€39,159 -9.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €311,249 €308,883 -€2,366 -0.8%
Trade receivables 40 €42,223 €44,303 +€2,080 +4.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €269,026 €264,580 -€4,446 -1.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €48,248 €9,142 -€39,106 -81.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €41,571 €43,884 +€2,313 +5.6%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €596,641 €523,809 -€72,832 -12.2%
Equity 10/15 €258,299 €273,819 +€15,520 +6.0%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €20,460 +€1,860 +10.0%
Reserves 13 €238,776 €252,436 +€13,660 +5.7%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 - -€1,860
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 - -€1,860
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €2,500 €2,500 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €234,416 €249,936 +€15,520 +6.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €923 €923 = 0.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €338,342 €249,990 -€88,352 -26.1%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €116,429 €105,088 -€11,341 -9.7%
Financial debts 170/4 €116,429 €105,088 -€11,341 -9.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €221,913 €144,902 -€77,011 -34.7%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €50,220 €60,684 +€10,464 +20.8%
Trade debts 44 €5,782 €24,568 +€18,786 +325%
Suppliers 440/4 €5,782 €24,568 +€18,786 +325%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €88,915 €59,650 -€29,265 -32.9%
Taxes 450/3 €88,915 €58,797 -€30,118 -33.9%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €853 +€853
Other amounts payable 47/48 €76,996 - -€76,996
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 - €7,131 +€7,131
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €17,478 €23,271 +€5,793 +33.1%
Other operating charges 640/8 €6,339 €7,658 +€1,319 +20.8%
Gross operating margin 9900 €96,434 €79,543 -€16,891 -17.5%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €72,617 €41,483 -€31,134 -42.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €10,992 €14,691 +€3,699 +33.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €10,992 €14,691 +€3,699 +33.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €61,625 €26,792 -€34,833 -56.5%
Income taxes 67/77 €18,060 €11,273 -€6,787 -37.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €43,565 €15,519 -€28,046 -64.4%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €43,565 €15,519 -€28,046 -64.4%

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 17 October 2026 via checked.be.