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Cost Reduction Projects 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

Cost Reduction Projects Consulting

BE 0552.709.859
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€75,897
2024 · €115,507-€39,610
Equity
€242,168
2024 · €485,948-€243,780
Cash
€120,685
2024 · €390,195-€269,510
Balance sheet total
€292,390
2024 · €560,444-€268,054

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€269,510

    down €269,510 (-69.1%), from €390,195 to €120,685

    mainly Contributions, distributions and other (-€319,676) and Receivables within one year (-€25,149)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€29,996

    down €29,996 (-34.4%), from €87,171 to €57,175

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€31,333

  • Receivables within one year +€25,149

    up €25,149 (+32.3%), from €77,954 to €103,103

    of which Other amounts receivable: +€34,726

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€6,304

    up €6,304 (+123%), from €5,124 to €11,427

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves -€243,780

    down €243,780 (-52.2%), from €467,398 to €223,618

  • Trade debts -€17,157

    down €17,157 (-91.1%), from €18,825 to €1,668

  • Debts after one year -€6,145

    down €6,145 (-41.8%), from €14,709 to €8,564

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€56,791

    down €56,791 (-26.2%), from €216,878 to €160,088

  • Taxes -€13,597

    down €13,597 (-25.3%), from €53,752 to €40,155

  • Other operating charges +€12,678

    up €12,678 (+2,193%), from €578 to €13,256

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 €115,507
Gross operating margin -€56,791
Depreciation +€1,227
Other operating charges -€12,678
Other operating items +€15,905
Financial income -€4
Financial charges -€867
Taxes +€13,597
Result 2025 €75,897
raises the resultlowers the resultnot broken down further in the accounts

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 +€55,234
Investment +€1,757
Financing -€326,501
Cash 2024 €390,195
Net result for the year +€75,897
Depreciation +€28,239
Receivables within one year -€25,149
Deferred charges and accrued income -€6,304
Trade debts -€17,157
Tax, wage and social debts -€292
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€1,757
Debts after one year -€6,145
Current portion of long-term debt +€229
Short-term financial debts -€909
Contributions, distributions and other -€319,676
Cash 2025 €120,685
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 44 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €560,444 €292,390 -€268,054 -47.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €87,171 €57,175 -€29,996 -34.4%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €87,171 €57,175 -€29,996 -34.4%
Land and buildings 22 €0 - =
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €0 €318 +€318
Furniture and vehicles 24 €87,171 €55,838 -€31,333 -35.9%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €0 €1,018 +€1,018
Current assets 29/58 €473,273 €235,215 -€238,058 -50.3%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €77,954 €103,103 +€25,149 +32.3%
Trade receivables 40 €42,007 €32,430 -€9,578 -22.8%
Other amounts receivable 41 €35,947 €70,673 +€34,726 +96.6%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €390,195 €120,685 -€269,510 -69.1%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €5,124 €11,427 +€6,304 +123%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €560,444 €292,390 -€268,054 -47.8%
Equity 10/15 €485,948 €242,168 -€243,780 -50.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,550 €18,550 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €467,398 €223,618 -€243,780 -52.2%
Distributable reserves 133 €467,398 €223,618 -€243,780 -52.2%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 - =
Amounts payable 17/49 €74,496 €50,222 -€24,274 -32.6%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €14,709 €8,564 -€6,145 -41.8%
Financial debts 170/4 €14,709 €8,564 -€6,145 -41.8%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €59,787 €41,658 -€18,129 -30.3%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €5,916 €6,145 +€229 +3.9%
Financial debts 43 €2,087 €1,179 -€909 -43.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €2,087 €1,179 -€909 -43.5%
Trade debts 44 €18,825 €1,668 -€17,157 -91.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €18,825 €1,668 -€17,157 -91.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €32,959 €32,666 -€292 -0.9%
Taxes 450/3 €32,959 €32,666 -€292 -0.9%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €41,015 €3,693 -€37,322 -91.0%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €29,466 €28,239 -€1,227 -4.2%
Other operating charges 640/8 €578 €13,256 +€12,678 +2,193%
Non-recurring operating charges 66A €15,905 - -€15,905
Gross operating margin 9900 €216,878 €160,088 -€56,791 -26.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €170,930 €118,593 -€52,337 -30.6%
Financial income 75/76B €4 €0 -€4 -96.4%
Recurring financial income 75 €4 €0 -€4 -96.4%
Financial charges 65/66B €1,675 €2,542 +€867 +51.8%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,675 €2,542 +€867 +51.8%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €169,259 €116,052 -€53,208 -31.4%
Income taxes 67/77 €53,752 €40,155 -€13,597 -25.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €115,507 €75,897 -€39,610 -34.3%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €115,507 €75,897 -€39,610 -34.3%

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 1 November 2026 via checked.be.