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CONTRAST: 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

CONTRAST

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NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€16,467
2024 · €52,961-€69,428
Equity
€1.2m
2024 · €1.2m-€16,467
Cash
€173,135
2024 · €112,074+€61,061
Balance sheet total
€1.3m
2024 · €1.4m-€40,294

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€61,061

    up €61,061 (+54.5%), from €112,074 to €173,135

    mainly Depreciation (+€60,874) and Receivables within one year (+€54,710)

  • Receivables within one year -€54,710

    down €54,710 (-17.0%), from €322,365 to €267,655

    of which Trade receivables: -€63,109

  • Tangible fixed assets -€46,645

    down €46,645 (-8.3%), from €563,446 to €516,801

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€26,113

Equity and liabilities
  • Tax, wage and social debts -€32,976

    down €32,976 (-51.9%), from €63,533 to €30,556

    of which Taxes: -€24,414

  • Trade debts +€16,812

    up €16,812 (+257%), from €6,533 to €23,345

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€16,467

    down €16,467, from €2,526 to -€13,941

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€89,291

    down €89,291 (-39.3%), from €227,309 to €138,018

  • Taxes -€13,679

    down €13,679 (-100.0%), from €13,679 to €0

  • Financial charges -€6,033

    down €6,033 (-93.6%), from €6,448 to €415

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 €52,961
Gross operating margin -€89,291
Staff costs +€220
Depreciation -€1,161
Other operating charges +€1,094
Financial income -€2
Financial charges +€6,033
Taxes +€13,679
Result 2025 -€16,467
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 +€75,290
Investment -€14,229
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €112,074
Net result for the year -€16,467
Depreciation +€60,874
Receivables within one year +€54,710
Trade debts +€16,812
Tax, wage and social debts -€32,976
Other debts -€1,481
Accrued charges and deferred income -€6,182
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€14,229
Cash 2025 €173,135
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €1,384,635 €1,344,342 -€40,294 -2.9%
Fixed assets 21/28 €950,196 €903,551 -€46,645 -4.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €563,446 €516,801 -€46,645 -8.3%
Land and buildings 22 €465,709 €445,930 -€19,779 -4.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €3,012 €2,259 -€753 -25.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €94,725 €68,612 -€26,113 -27.6%
Financial fixed assets 28 €386,750 €386,750 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €434,439 €440,791 +€6,351 +1.5%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €322,365 €267,655 -€54,710 -17.0%
Trade receivables 40 €225,899 €162,790 -€63,109 -27.9%
Other amounts receivable 41 €96,466 €104,865 +€8,400 +8.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €112,074 €173,135 +€61,061 +54.5%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €1,384,635 €1,344,342 -€40,294 -2.9%
Equity 10/15 €1,203,334 €1,186,867 -€16,467 -1.4%
Contributions 10/11 €602,000 €602,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €598,808 €598,808 = 0.0%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €28,273 €28,273 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €570,534 €570,534 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €2,526 -€13,941 -€16,467
Amounts payable 17/49 €181,301 €157,475 -€23,826 -13.1%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €175,119 €157,475 -€17,644 -10.1%
Trade debts 44 €6,533 €23,345 +€16,812 +257%
Suppliers 440/4 €6,533 €23,345 +€16,812 +257%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €63,533 €30,556 -€32,976 -51.9%
Taxes 450/3 €44,754 €20,340 -€24,414 -54.6%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €18,778 €10,216 -€8,562 -45.6%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €105,054 €103,573 -€1,481 -1.4%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €6,182 - -€6,182
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €87,074 €86,853 -€220 -0.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €59,713 €60,874 +€1,161 +1.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €7,437 €6,343 -€1,094 -14.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €227,309 €138,018 -€89,291 -39.3%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €73,086 -€16,052 -€89,137
Financial income 75/76B €3 €1 -€2 -80.9%
Recurring financial income 75 €3 €1 -€2 -80.9%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,448 €415 -€6,033 -93.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,448 €415 -€6,033 -93.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €66,640 -€16,467 -€83,107
Income taxes 67/77 €13,679 €0 -€13,679 -100.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €52,961 -€16,467 -€69,428
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €52,961 -€16,467 -€69,428

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 14 October 2026 via checked.be.