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COWA: 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

COWA

BE 0600.939.744
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€42,061
2024 · €39,031+€3,031
Equity
€20,460
2024 · €219,284-€198,824
Cash
€177,340
2024 · €129,665+€47,675
Balance sheet total
€279,294
2024 · €248,773+€30,521

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€47,675

    up €47,675 (+36.8%), from €129,665 to €177,340

    mainly Other debts (+€229,016) and Net result for the year (+€42,061)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€35,033

    down €35,033 (-45.8%), from €76,437 to €41,404

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€19,752

  • Receivables within one year +€17,939

    up €17,939 (+107.5%), from €16,692 to €34,631

    of which Trade receivables: +€15,266

Equity and liabilities
  • Other debts +€229,016

    up €229,016 (+1171.4%), from €19,550 to €248,566

  • Reserves -€198,824

    down €198,824 (-99.1%), from €200,684 to €1,860

    of which Distributable reserves: -€198,824

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€2,752

    up €2,752 (+3.2%), from €86,902 to €89,654

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 €39,031
Gross operating margin +€2,752
Depreciation +€479
Other operating charges +€125
Financial charges +€443
Taxes -€767
Result 2025 €42,061

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 +€288,560
Investment €0
Financing -€240,885
Cash 2024 €129,665
Net result for the year +€42,061
Depreciation +€35,033
Receivables within one year -€17,939
Smaller working-capital items +€389
Other debts +€229,016
Contributions, distributions and other -€240,885
Cash 2025 €177,340
Every line side by side 41 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €248,773 €279,294 +€30,521 +12.3%
Fixed assets 21/28 €102,357 €67,324 -€35,033 -34.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €76,437 €41,404 -€35,033 -45.8%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €390 €0 -€390 -100.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €61,156 €41,404 -€19,752 -32.3%
Leasing and similar rights 25 €14,891 €0 -€14,891 -100.0%
Financial fixed assets 28 €25,920 €25,920 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €146,416 €211,970 +€65,554 +44.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €16,692 €34,631 +€17,939 +107.5%
Trade receivables 40 €12,752 €28,018 +€15,266 +119.7%
Other amounts receivable 41 €3,940 €6,612 +€2,672 +67.8%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €129,665 €177,340 +€47,675 +36.8%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €59 €0 -€59 -100.0%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €248,773 €279,294 +€30,521 +12.3%
Equity 10/15 €219,284 €20,460 -€198,824 -90.7%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €200,684 €1,860 -€198,824 -99.1%
Non-distributable reserves 130/1 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Reserves not available under the articles 1311 €1,860 €1,860 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €198,824 €0 -€198,824 -100.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €0 €0 =
Amounts payable 17/49 €29,489 €258,834 +€229,345 +777.7%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €29,489 €258,834 +€229,345 +777.7%
Trade debts 44 €523 €352 -€171 -32.7%
Suppliers 440/4 €523 €352 -€171 -32.7%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €9,416 €9,916 +€500 +5.3%
Taxes 450/3 €9,416 €9,916 +€500 +5.3%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €19,550 €248,566 +€229,016 +1171.4%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €35,512 €35,033 -€479 -1.3%
Other operating charges 640/8 €718 €593 -€125 -17.3%
Gross operating margin 9900 €86,902 €89,654 +€2,752 +3.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €50,673 €54,028 +€3,355 +6.6%
Financial income 75/76B €0 - =
Recurring financial income 75 €0 - =
Non-recurring financial income 76B €0 - =
Financial charges 65/66B €1,582 €1,139 -€443 -28.0%
Recurring financial charges 65 €1,582 €1,139 -€443 -28.0%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €49,091 €52,889 +€3,798 +7.7%
Income taxes 67/77 €10,060 €10,828 +€767 +7.6%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €39,031 €42,061 +€3,031 +7.8%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €39,031 €42,061 +€3,031 +7.8%

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 28 September 2026 via checked.be.