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CREATIVE SQUARE: 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

CREATIVE SQUARE

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financial year 2023 against 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€26,802
2023 · €130,479-€103,677
Equity
€201,418
2023 · €174,616+€26,802
Cash
€19,547
2023 · €278,660-€259,113
Balance sheet total
€269,773
2023 · €335,841-€66,068

Largest movements

2023 to 2024
Assets
  • Cash -€259,113

    down €259,113 (-93.0%), from €278,660 to €19,547

    mainly Investment in fixed assets (net) (-€203,798) and Trade debts (-€75,599)

  • Tangible fixed assets +€183,303

    up €183,303 (+347.4%), from €52,770 to €236,073

    of which Land and buildings: +€192,287

  • Receivables within one year +€9,743

    up €9,743 (+240.7%), from €4,048 to €13,791

Equity and liabilities
  • Trade debts -€75,599

    down €75,599 (-88.1%), from €85,819 to €10,221

  • Reserves +€26,802

    up €26,802 (+15.8%), from €169,616 to €196,418

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€16,792

    down €16,792 (-23.8%), from €70,570 to €53,778

    of which Taxes: -€16,368

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€91,955

    down €91,955 (-47.8%), from €192,463 to €100,509

  • Taxes -€31,302

    down €31,302 (-72.0%), from €43,500 to €12,198

  • Other operating charges +€25,781

    up €25,781 (+2472.0%), from €1,043 to €26,824

  • Staff costs +€9,843

    up €9,843 (+223.8%), from €4,398 to €14,242

  • Depreciation +€7,528

    up €7,528 (+58.0%), from €12,968 to €20,495

From the 2023 result to the 2024 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 2023 €130,479
Gross operating margin -€91,955
Staff costs -€9,843
Depreciation -€7,528
Other operating charges -€25,781
Financial income +€125
Financial charges +€3
Taxes +€31,302
Result 2024 €26,802

Cash bridge derived

cash 2023 to 2024

Derived from the 2023 and 2024 balance sheets and the 2024 result: not a filed cash-flow statement. It shows where the money came from and went.

From operations -€55,315
Investment -€203,798
Financing €0
Cash 2023 €278,660
Net result for the year +€26,802
Depreciation +€20,495
Receivables within one year -€9,743
Trade debts -€75,599
Tax, wage and social debts -€16,792
Other debts -€479
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€203,798
Cash 2024 €19,547
Every line side by side 38 lines
Line Code 2023 2024 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €335,841 €269,773 -€66,068 -19.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €53,133 €236,436 +€183,303 +345.0%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €52,770 €236,073 +€183,303 +347.4%
Land and buildings 22 - €192,287 +€192,287
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €12,278 €14,831 +€2,553 +20.8%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €40,492 €28,955 -€11,537 -28.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €363 €363 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €282,708 €33,338 -€249,371 -88.2%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €4,048 €13,791 +€9,743 +240.7%
Trade receivables 40 €4,048 €13,791 +€9,743 +240.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €278,660 €19,547 -€259,113 -93.0%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 - =
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €335,841 €269,773 -€66,068 -19.7%
Equity 10/15 €174,616 €201,418 +€26,802 +15.3%
Contributions 10/11 €5,000 €5,000 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €169,616 €196,418 +€26,802 +15.8%
Distributable reserves 133 €169,616 €196,418 +€26,802 +15.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €161,225 €68,356 -€92,870 -57.6%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €161,225 €68,356 -€92,870 -57.6%
Trade debts 44 €85,819 €10,221 -€75,599 -88.1%
Suppliers 440/4 €85,819 €10,221 -€75,599 -88.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €70,570 €53,778 -€16,792 -23.8%
Taxes 450/3 €70,147 €53,778 -€16,368 -23.3%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €424 €0 -€424 -100.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €4,836 €4,356 -€479 -9.9%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €4,398 €14,242 +€9,843 +223.8%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €12,968 €20,495 +€7,528 +58.0%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,043 €26,824 +€25,781 +2472.0%
Gross operating margin 9900 €192,463 €100,509 -€91,955 -47.8%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €174,054 €38,947 -€135,107 -77.6%
Financial income 75/76B €0 €125 +€125
Recurring financial income 75 €0 €125 +€125
Financial charges 65/66B €75 €72 -€3 -3.9%
Recurring financial charges 65 €75 €72 -€3 -3.9%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €173,979 €39,000 -€134,979 -77.6%
Income taxes 67/77 €43,500 €12,198 -€31,302 -72.0%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €130,479 €26,802 -€103,677 -79.5%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €130,479 €26,802 -€103,677 -79.5%

Source: filed annual accounts (NBB), financial years ended 31 December 2023 and 31 December 2024. Colour: green is a favourable move for that line, red an unfavourable one. Prepared on 9 October 2026 via checked.be.