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Cornerstone Research Belgium: what changed

What changed

Cornerstone Research Belgium

BE 1000.197.979
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
filed annual accounts (NBB)
Financial years compared with
Net result for the year
€216,505
2024 · -€1.1m+€1.3m
Equity
-€825,050
2024 · -€1.0m+€216,505
Cash
€155,465
2024 · €606,528-€451,063
Balance sheet total
€2.6m
2024 · €3.0m-€387,727

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Deferred charges and accrued income -€680,267

    down €680,267 (-55.2%), from €1.2m to €551,127

  • Tangible fixed assets +€566,439

    up €566,439 (+3,660%), from €15,478 to €581,917

    of which Other tangible fixed assets: +€417,888

  • Cash -€451,063

    down €451,063 (-74.4%), from €606,528 to €155,465

    mainly Trade debts (-€1.0m) and Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€627,317)

  • Receivables within one year +€386,959

    up €386,959 (+48.4%), from €800,225 to €1.2m

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€207,135

  • Stocks and contracts -€209,794

    down €209,794 (-67.2%), from €312,038 to €102,244

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€1.0m

    down €1.0m (-78.8%), from €1.3m to €276,503

  • Other debts +€440,542

    up €440,542 (+18.5%), from €2.4m to €2.8m

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€216,505

    up €216,505 (+19.8%), from -€1.1m to -€875,050

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€2.1m

    up €2.1m, from -€790,975 to €1.3m

  • Staff costs +€697,012

    up €697,012 (+237%), from €293,736 to €990,747

  • Depreciation +€58,271

    up €58,271 (+2,235%), from €2,607 to €60,878

  • Other operating charges +€25,512

    up €25,512 (+3,014%), from €846 to €26,358

Change in the result, 2024 to 2025

effect on the result

For each income-statement line you see the change as its effect on the result. Higher costs lower the result, higher income raises it.

Result 2024 -€1.1m
Gross operating margin +€2.1m
Staff costs -€697,012
Depreciation -€58,271
Other operating charges -€25,512
Financial charges -€3,317
Result 2025 €216,505
raises the resultlowers the result

Derived cash bridge

cash 2024 to 2025

The bridge is derived from the 2024 and 2025 balance sheets and the 2025 result. There is no filed cash-flow statement. You see where the money came from and where it went.

From operations +€176,253
Investment -€627,317
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €606,528
Net result for the year +€216,505
Depreciation +€60,878
Stocks and contracts +€209,794
Receivables within one year -€386,959
Deferred charges and accrued income +€680,267
Trade debts -€1.0m
Tax, wage and social debts -€24,647
Other debts +€440,542
Accrued charges and deferred income +€9,775
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€627,317
Cash 2025 €155,465
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 36 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €2,979,957 €2,592,230 -€387,727 -13.0%
Fixed assets 21/28 €29,773 €596,212 +€566,439 +1,903%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €15,478 €581,917 +€566,439 +3,660%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,306 €158,857 +€148,551 +1,441%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €5,172 €423,061 +€417,888 +8,079%
Financial fixed assets 28 €14,294 €14,294 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €2,950,185 €1,996,019 -€954,166 -32.3%
Stocks and contracts in progress 3 €312,038 €102,244 -€209,794 -67.2%
Contracts in progress 37 €312,038 €102,244 -€209,794 -67.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €800,225 €1,187,183 +€386,959 +48.4%
Trade receivables 40 €597,316 €777,139 +€179,823 +30.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €202,909 €410,044 +€207,135 +102%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €606,528 €155,465 -€451,063 -74.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,231,394 €551,127 -€680,267 -55.2%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €2,979,957 €2,592,230 -€387,727 -13.0%
Equity 10/15 -€1,041,555 -€825,050 +€216,505 +20.8%
Contributions 10/11 €50,000 €50,000 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€1,091,555 -€875,050 +€216,505 +19.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €4,021,513 €3,417,281 -€604,232 -15.0%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €3,972,503 €3,358,495 -€614,007 -15.5%
Trade debts 44 €1,306,405 €276,503 -€1.0m -78.8%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,306,405 €276,503 -€1.0m -78.8%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €289,235 €264,588 -€24,647 -8.5%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €289,235 €264,588 -€24,647 -8.5%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €2,376,862 €2,817,404 +€440,542 +18.5%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €49,010 €58,785 +€9,775 +19.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €293,736 €990,747 +€697,012 +237%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €2,607 €60,878 +€58,271 +2,235%
Other operating charges 640/8 €846 €26,358 +€25,512 +3,014%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€790,975 €1,301,197 +€2.1m
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€1,088,164 €223,214 +€1.3m
Financial charges 65/66B €3,392 €6,709 +€3,317 +97.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,392 €6,709 +€3,317 +97.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€1,091,555 €216,505 +€1.3m
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€1,091,555 €216,505 +€1.3m
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€1,091,555 €216,505 +€1.3m
Calculation and sources

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