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COW BRUSSELS: 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

COW BRUSSELS

BE 0671.504.571
NACE 68.203, Renting and operating of own or leased non-residential real estate, excluding land
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€932
2024 · €42+€889
Equity
€928
2024 · -€491+€1,419
Cash
€14
2024 · €237-€223
Balance sheet total
€1,429
2024 · €383+€1,046

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€1,415

    new in 2025: €1,415

  • Cash -€223

    down €223 (-94.1%), from €237 to €14

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€1,415) and Trade debts (-€211)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€146

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €146)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€932

    up €932 (+5.0%), from -€18,604 to -€17,672

  • Contributions +€488

    up €488 (+2.7%), from €18,113 to €18,600

  • Trade debts -€211

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €211)

  • Other debts -€105

    down €105 (-17.3%), from €605 to €501

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€58

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €58)

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€813

    up €813 (+307%), from €265 to €1,077

  • Financial charges -€152

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €152)

  • Depreciation -€70

    no longer reported in 2025 (was €70)

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 €42
Gross operating margin +€813
Depreciation +€70
Other operating items -€146
Financial charges +€152
Result 2025 €932
raises 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 -€856
Investment +€146
Financing +€488
Cash 2024 €237
Net result for the year +€932
Receivables within one year -€1,415
Trade debts -€211
Tax, wage and social debts -€58
Other debts -€105
Investment in fixed assets (net) +€146
Contributions, distributions and other +€488
Cash 2025 €14
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 28 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €383 €1,429 +€1,046 +273%
Fixed assets 21/28 €146 - -€146
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €146 - -€146
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €146 - -€146
Current assets 29/58 €237 €1,429 +€1,191 +502%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 - €1,415 +€1,415
Other amounts receivable 41 - €1,415 +€1,415
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €237 €14 -€223 -94.1%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €383 €1,429 +€1,046 +273%
Equity 10/15 -€491 €928 +€1,419
Contributions 10/11 €18,113 €18,600 +€488 +2.7%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 -€18,604 -€17,672 +€932 +5.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €874 €501 -€373 -42.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €874 €501 -€373 -42.7%
Trade debts 44 €211 - -€211
Suppliers 440/4 €211 - -€211
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €58 - -€58
Taxes 450/3 €58 - -€58
Other amounts payable 47/48 €605 €501 -€105 -17.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €70 - -€70
Non-recurring operating charges 66A - €146 +€146
Gross operating margin 9900 €265 €1,077 +€813 +307%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €195 €932 +€737 +378%
Financial charges 65/66B €152 - -€152
Recurring financial charges 65 €152 - -€152
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €42 €932 +€889 +2,097%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €42 €932 +€889 +2,097%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €42 €932 +€889 +2,097%

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 16 October 2026 via checked.be.