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COTEBO: 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

COTEBO

BE 0475.891.995
NACE 71.121, Engineering and related technical consultancy, excluding land surveyors
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€3,726
2024 · -€6,675+€10,401
Equity
€75,957
2024 · €72,231+€3,726
Cash
€71,384
2024 · €114,121-€42,737
Balance sheet total
€276,660
2024 · €306,632-€29,972

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash -€42,737

    down €42,737 (-37.4%), from €114,121 to €71,384

    mainly Trade debts (-€38,304) and Receivables within one year (-€8,199)

  • Receivables within one year +€8,199

    up €8,199 (+4.4%), from €186,968 to €195,167

    of which Trade receivables: +€19,912

  • Tangible fixed assets +€4,566

    up €4,566 (+106.3%), from €4,295 to €8,861

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€38,304

    down €38,304 (-16.4%), from €233,052 to €194,748

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€4,285

    up €4,285 (+4925.3%), from €87 to €4,372

  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€3,726

    up €3,726 (+5.8%), from €64,171 to €67,897

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€14,861

    up €14,861, from -€3,943 to €10,918

  • Taxes +€4,285

    up €4,285 (+4925.3%), from €87 to €4,372

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 -€6,675
Gross operating margin +€14,861
Depreciation -€73
Other operating charges -€17
Financial income -€59
Financial charges -€26
Taxes -€4,285
Result 2025 €3,726

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 -€36,600
Investment -€6,137
Financing €0
Cash 2024 €114,121
Net result for the year +€3,726
Depreciation +€1,571
Receivables within one year -€8,199
Trade debts -€38,304
Tax, wage and social debts +€4,285
Other debts +€320
Accrued charges and deferred income +€1
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€6,137
Cash 2025 €71,384
Every line side by side 39 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €306,632 €276,660 -€29,972 -9.8%
Fixed assets 21/28 €4,295 €8,861 +€4,566 +106.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €4,295 €8,861 +€4,566 +106.3%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €4,295 €8,861 +€4,566 +106.3%
Current assets 29/58 €302,337 €267,799 -€34,538 -11.4%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €186,968 €195,167 +€8,199 +4.4%
Trade receivables 40 €170,324 €190,236 +€19,912 +11.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €16,644 €4,931 -€11,713 -70.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €114,121 €71,384 -€42,737 -37.4%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,248 €1,248 = 0.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €306,632 €276,660 -€29,972 -9.8%
Equity 10/15 €72,231 €75,957 +€3,726 +5.2%
Contributions 10/11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Outside capital 11 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Other 1109/19 €6,200 €6,200 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €64,171 €67,897 +€3,726 +5.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €234,401 €200,703 -€33,698 -14.4%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €234,140 €200,441 -€33,699 -14.4%
Trade debts 44 €233,052 €194,748 -€38,304 -16.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €233,052 €194,748 -€38,304 -16.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €87 €4,372 +€4,285 +4925.3%
Taxes 450/3 €87 €4,372 +€4,285 +4925.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,001 €1,321 +€320 +32.0%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €261 €262 +€1 +0.4%
Non-recurring operating income 76A €967 - -€967
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €1,498 €1,571 +€73 +4.9%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,160 €1,177 +€17 +1.5%
Gross operating margin 9900 -€3,943 €10,918 +€14,861
Operating profit (loss) 9901 -€6,601 €8,170 +€14,771
Financial income 75/76B €59 - -€59
Recurring financial income 75 €59 - -€59
Financial charges 65/66B €46 €72 +€26 +56.5%
Recurring financial charges 65 €46 €72 +€26 +56.5%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 -€6,588 €8,098 +€14,686
Income taxes 67/77 €87 €4,372 +€4,285 +4925.3%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 -€6,675 €3,726 +€10,401
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 -€6,675 €3,726 +€10,401

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), fiscal years ended 30 June 2024 and 30 June 2025. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 5 October 2026 via checked.be.