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DB4: 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

DB4

BE 0680.745.703
NACE 70.200, Business and other management consultancy
financial year 2025 compared with 2024filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€133,034
2024 · €209,967-€76,934
Equity
€440,861
2024 · €307,827+€133,034
Cash
€446,175
2024 · €419,715+€26,460
Balance sheet total
€1.1m
2024 · €908,914+€200,872

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€93,248

    up €93,248 (+49.1%), from €189,910 to €283,157

    of which Trade receivables: +€87,867

  • Tangible fixed assets +€79,206

    new in 2025: €79,206

  • Cash +€26,460

    up €26,460 (+6.3%), from €419,715 to €446,175

    mainly Net result for the year (+€133,034) and Accrued charges and deferred income (+€48,036)

Equity and liabilities
  • Profit (loss) carried forward +€133,034

    up €133,034 (+46.0%), from €289,227 to €422,261

  • Accrued charges and deferred income +€48,036

    up €48,036 (+200%), from €24,000 to €72,036

  • Other debts -€40,000

    down €40,000 (-14.8%), from €270,759 to €230,759

  • Trade debts +€38,352

    up €38,352 (+47.0%), from €81,622 to €119,973

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€13,420

    up €13,420 (+132%), from €10,135 to €23,555

Income statement
  • Taxes +€48,586

    up €48,586 (+60.4%), from €80,428 to €129,014

  • Staff costs +€26,922

    up €26,922 (+4.2%), from €641,450 to €668,372

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 €209,967
Gross operating margin +€5,698
Staff costs -€26,922
Depreciation -€5,658
Other operating charges -€33
Financial income -€364
Financial charges -€1,070
Taxes -€48,586
Result 2025 €133,034
raises the resultlowers the result

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 +€99,904
Investment -€86,864
Financing +€13,420
Cash 2024 €419,715
Net result for the year +€133,034
Depreciation +€5,658
Receivables within one year -€93,248
Deferred charges and accrued income +€43
Trade debts +€38,352
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,030
Other debts -€40,000
Accrued charges and deferred income +€48,036
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€86,864
Current portion of long-term debt +€13,420
Cash 2025 €446,175
brings cash intakes cash out
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €908,914 €1,109,785 +€200,872 +22.1%
Fixed assets 21/28 €218,000 €299,206 +€81,206 +37.3%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 - €79,206 +€79,206
Furniture and vehicles 24 - €79,206 +€79,206
Financial fixed assets 28 €218,000 €220,000 +€2,000 +0.9%
Current assets 29/58 €690,914 €810,579 +€119,665 +17.3%
Amounts receivable after more than one year 29 €80,000 €80,000 = 0.0%
Trade receivables 290 €80,000 €80,000 = 0.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €189,910 €283,157 +€93,248 +49.1%
Trade receivables 40 €179,123 €266,990 +€87,867 +49.1%
Other amounts receivable 41 €10,787 €16,167 +€5,380 +49.9%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €419,715 €446,175 +€26,460 +6.3%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €1,290 €1,247 -€43 -3.3%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €908,914 €1,109,785 +€200,872 +22.1%
Equity 10/15 €307,827 €440,861 +€133,034 +43.2%
Contributions 10/11 €18,600 €18,600 = 0.0%
Contributions outside capital 11 €18,600 - -€18,600
Other 1109/19 €18,600 - -€18,600
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €289,227 €422,261 +€133,034 +46.0%
Amounts payable 17/49 €601,086 €668,924 +€67,838 +11.3%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €577,086 €596,888 +€19,802 +3.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €10,135 €23,555 +€13,420 +132%
Trade debts 44 €81,622 €119,973 +€38,352 +47.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €81,622 €119,973 +€38,352 +47.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €55,440 €55,440 = 0.0%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €159,131 €167,160 +€8,030 +5.0%
Taxes 450/3 €69,418 €89,316 +€19,898 +28.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €89,712 €77,844 -€11,868 -13.2%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €270,759 €230,759 -€40,000 -14.8%
Accrued charges and deferred income 492/3 €24,000 €72,036 +€48,036 +200%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €641,450 €668,372 +€26,922 +4.2%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 - €5,658 +€5,658
Other operating charges 640/8 €2,305 €2,338 +€33 +1.4%
Gross operating margin 9900 €937,667 €943,365 +€5,698 +0.6%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €293,912 €266,998 -€26,914 -9.2%
Financial income 75/76B €364 €1 -€364 -99.8%
Recurring financial income 75 €364 €1 -€364 -99.8%
Financial charges 65/66B €3,881 €4,951 +€1,070 +27.6%
Recurring financial charges 65 €3,881 €4,951 +€1,070 +27.6%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €290,395 €262,048 -€28,347 -9.8%
Income taxes 67/77 €80,428 €129,014 +€48,586 +60.4%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €209,967 €133,034 -€76,934 -36.6%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €209,967 €133,034 -€76,934 -36.6%

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 15 October 2026 via checked.be.