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Cools Consulting: what changed

Two fiscal 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

Cools Consulting

BE 0655.739.596
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€78,658
2024 · -€31,184+€109,842
Equity
€18,600
2024 · -€12,584+€31,184
Cash
€83,181
2024 · €89,729-€6,548
Balance sheet total
€388,026
2024 · €370,893+€17,133

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€27,896

    up €27,896 (+136.6%), from €20,417 to €48,313

    of which Trade receivables: +€35,238

  • Cash -€6,548

    down €6,548 (-7.3%), from €89,729 to €83,181

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€47,474) and Receivables within one year (-€27,896)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€4,251

    down €4,251 (-1.6%), from €259,999 to €255,748

    of which Land and buildings: -€4,041

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€31,184

    up €31,184, from -€31,184 to €0

  • Debts after one year -€14,040

    down €14,040 (-8.5%), from €165,759 to €151,719

  • Other debts -€7,031

    down €7,031 (-3.5%), from €203,679 to €196,648

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€6,901

    up €6,901 (+16534.0%), from €42 to €6,943

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€122,719

    up €122,719, from -€20,038 to €102,681

  • Taxes +€13,063

    up €13,063 (+8252.1%), from €158 to €13,221

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 -€31,184
Gross operating margin +€122,719
Depreciation -€19
Other operating charges +€52
Financial income +€19
Financial charges +€133
Taxes -€13,063
Result 2025 €78,658

Cash bridge derived

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 +€56,638
Investment -€1,866
Financing -€61,319
Cash 2024 €89,729
Net result for the year +€78,658
Depreciation +€6,117
Receivables within one year -€27,896
Smaller working-capital items -€112
Tax, wage and social debts +€6,901
Other debts -€7,031
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€1,866
Debts after one year -€14,040
Current portion of long-term debt +€195
Contributions, distributions and other -€47,474
Cash 2025 €83,181
Every line side by side 37 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €370,893 €388,026 +€17,133 +4.6%
Fixed assets 21/28 €259,999 €255,748 -€4,251 -1.6%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €259,999 €255,748 -€4,251 -1.6%
Land and buildings 22 €258,857 €254,816 -€4,041 -1.6%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €1,142 €932 -€210 -18.4%
Current assets 29/58 €110,894 €132,278 +€21,384 +19.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €20,417 €48,313 +€27,896 +136.6%
Trade receivables 40 €13,075 €48,313 +€35,238 +269.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €7,342 €0 -€7,342 -100.0%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €89,729 €83,181 -€6,548 -7.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €748 €784 +€36 +4.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €370,893 €388,026 +€17,133 +4.6%
Equity 10/15 -€12,584 €18,600 +€31,184
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€31,184 €0 +€31,184
Amounts payable 17/49 €383,477 €369,426 -€14,051 -3.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €165,759 €151,719 -€14,040 -8.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €165,759 €151,719 -€14,040 -8.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €217,718 €217,707 -€11 0.0%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €13,845 €14,040 +€195 +1.4%
Trade debts 44 €152 €76 -€76 -49.9%
Suppliers 440/4 €152 €76 -€76 -49.9%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €42 €6,943 +€6,901 +16534.0%
Taxes 450/3 €42 €6,943 +€6,901 +16534.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €203,679 €196,648 -€7,031 -3.5%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €6,098 €6,117 +€19 +0.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,055 €2,003 -€52 -2.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€20,038 €102,681 +€122,719
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€28,192 €94,561 +€122,753
Financial income 75/76B €0 €19 +€19 +194200.0%
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €19 +€19 +194200.0%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,834 €2,701 -€133 -4.7%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,834 €2,701 -€133 -4.7%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€31,026 €91,879 +€122,905
Income taxes 67/77 €158 €13,221 +€13,063 +8252.1%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€31,184 €78,658 +€109,842
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€31,184 €78,658 +€109,842

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 31 December 2024 and 31 December 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 2 October 2026 via checked.be.