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COBALT CONSULTING: 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

COBALT CONSULTING

BE 0731.599.338
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€36,489
2024 · €24,699+€11,790
Equity
€57,134
2024 · €55,939+€1,195
Cash
€37,390
2024 · €27,027+€10,364
Balance sheet total
€101,892
2024 · €85,201+€16,691

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Current investments +€19,060

    up €19,060 (+191%), from €10,000 to €29,060

  • Cash +€10,364

    up €10,364 (+38.3%), from €27,027 to €37,390

    mainly Net result for the year (+€36,489) and Depreciation (+€15,589)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€6,959

    down €6,959 (-19.9%), from €34,949 to €27,990

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€8,350

  • Receivables within one year -€6,700

    down €6,700 (-50.7%), from €13,225 to €6,525

    of which Trade receivables: -€7,958

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€11,294

    up €11,294 (+50.2%), from €22,500 to €33,794

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,213

    up €4,213 (+84.6%), from €4,981 to €9,194

    of which Taxes: +€4,135

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€1,781

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €1,781)

  • Trade debts +€1,770

    new in 2025: €1,770

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€1,195

    up €1,195 (+9.2%), from €12,939 to €14,134

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€14,280

    up €14,280 (+26.4%), from €54,044 to €68,324

  • Taxes +€2,660

    up €2,660 (+21.9%), from €12,169 to €14,829

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 €24,699
Gross operating margin +€14,280
Depreciation -€432
Other operating charges -€98
Financial income +€77
Financial charges +€624
Taxes -€2,660
Result 2025 €36,489
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 +€75,128
Investment -€27,690
Financing -€37,075
Cash 2024 €27,027
Net result for the year +€36,489
Depreciation +€15,589
Receivables within one year +€6,700
Deferred charges and accrued income -€926
Trade debts +€1,770
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,213
Other debts +€11,294
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€8,629
Current investments -€19,060
Current portion of long-term debt -€1,781
Contributions, distributions and other -€35,294
Cash 2025 €37,390
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Every line side by side 40 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €85,201 €101,892 +€16,691 +19.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €34,949 €27,990 -€6,959 -19.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €34,949 €27,990 -€6,959 -19.9%
Land and buildings 22 - €698 +€698
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,842 €3,535 +€693 +24.4%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €32,107 €23,757 -€8,350 -26.0%
Current assets 29/58 €50,252 €73,902 +€23,650 +47.1%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €13,225 €6,525 -€6,700 -50.7%
Trade receivables 40 €7,958 - -€7,958
Other amounts receivable 41 €5,267 €6,525 +€1,259 +23.9%
Current investments 50/53 €10,000 €29,060 +€19,060 +191%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €27,027 €37,390 +€10,364 +38.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 - €926 +€926
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €85,201 €101,892 +€16,691 +19.6%
Equity 10/15 €55,939 €57,134 +€1,195 +2.1%
Contributions 10/11 €8,000 €8,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €35,000 €35,000 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €35,000 €35,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €12,939 €14,134 +€1,195 +9.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €29,262 €44,758 +€15,496 +53.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €29,262 €44,758 +€15,496 +53.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €1,781 - -€1,781
Trade debts 44 - €1,770 +€1,770
Suppliers 440/4 - €1,770 +€1,770
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €4,981 €9,194 +€4,213 +84.6%
Taxes 450/3 €4,981 €9,116 +€4,135 +83.0%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 - €78 +€78
Other amounts payable 47/48 €22,500 €33,794 +€11,294 +50.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €15,156 €15,589 +€432 +2.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,367 €1,466 +€98 +7.2%
Gross operating margin 9900 €54,044 €68,324 +€14,280 +26.4%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €37,520 €51,269 +€13,749 +36.6%
Financial income 75/76B €79 €156 +€77 +97.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €79 €156 +€77 +97.5%
Financial charges 65/66B €732 €108 -€624 -85.3%
Recurring financial charges 65 €732 €108 -€624 -85.3%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €36,868 €51,318 +€14,450 +39.2%
Income taxes 67/77 €12,169 €14,829 +€2,660 +21.9%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €24,699 €36,489 +€11,790 +47.7%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €24,699 €36,489 +€11,790 +47.7%

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.