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DBU: 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

DBU

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NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
financial year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
-€15,449
2024 · €3,838-€19,287
Equity
€40,927
2024 · €56,376-€15,449
Cash
€22,921
2024 · €81,074-€58,153
Balance sheet total
€146,680
2024 · €117,954+€28,727

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Receivables within one year +€86,227

    up €86,227 (+336.2%), from €25,647 to €111,873

    of which Trade receivables: +€74,559

  • Cash -€58,153

    down €58,153 (-71.7%), from €81,074 to €22,921

    mainly Receivables within one year (-€86,227) and Net result for the year (-€15,449)

  • Deferred charges and accrued income +€3,703

    up €3,703, from €0 to €3,703

  • Tangible fixed assets -€3,050

    down €3,050 (-27.2%), from €11,233 to €8,183

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€2,479

Equity and liabilities
  • Debts after one year +€23,312

    up €23,312 (+126.2%), from €18,477 to €41,789

  • Profit (loss) carried forward -€15,449

    down €15,449 (-28.2%), from €54,876 to €39,427

  • Current portion of long-term debt +€15,365

    up €15,365 (+153.9%), from €9,986 to €25,351

  • Trade debts +€9,881

    up €9,881 (+988.0%), from €1,000 to €10,882

  • Tax, wage and social debts -€6,467

    down €6,467 (-24.9%), from €25,969 to €19,502

    of which Taxes: -€10,775

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin -€22,508

    down €22,508, from €17,316 to -€5,192

  • Financial charges +€4,514

    up €4,514 (+208.2%), from €2,168 to €6,682

  • Taxes -€4,132

    down €4,132 (-88.2%), from €4,683 to €550

  • Financial income +€2,548

    up €2,548 (+813.3%), from €313 to €2,861

  • Other operating charges -€738

    down €738 (-54.7%), from €1,348 to €611

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 €3,838
Gross operating margin -€22,508
Staff costs +€564
Depreciation -€248
Other operating charges +€738
Financial income +€2,548
Financial charges -€4,514
Taxes +€4,132
Result 2025 -€15,449

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 -€95,751
Investment -€2,790
Financing +€40,387
Cash 2024 €81,074
Net result for the year -€15,449
Depreciation +€5,840
Receivables within one year -€86,227
Deferred charges and accrued income -€3,703
Trade debts +€9,881
Tax, wage and social debts -€6,467
Advances received +€2,043
Other debts -€1,669
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€2,790
Debts after one year +€23,312
Current portion of long-term debt +€15,365
Short-term financial debts +€1,710
Cash 2025 €22,921
Every line side by side 42 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €117,954 €146,680 +€28,727 +24.4%
Fixed assets 21/28 €11,233 €8,183 -€3,050 -27.2%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €11,233 €8,183 -€3,050 -27.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €891 €320 -€571 -64.0%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €10,342 €7,862 -€2,479 -24.0%
Current assets 29/58 €106,721 €138,498 +€31,777 +29.8%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €25,647 €111,873 +€86,227 +336.2%
Trade receivables 40 €13,543 €88,102 +€74,559 +550.5%
Other amounts receivable 41 €12,104 €23,772 +€11,668 +96.4%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €81,074 €22,921 -€58,153 -71.7%
Deferred charges and accrued income 490/1 €0 €3,703 +€3,703
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €117,954 €146,680 +€28,727 +24.4%
Equity 10/15 €56,376 €40,927 -€15,449 -27.4%
Contributions 10/11 €1,500 €1,500 = 0.0%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €54,876 €39,427 -€15,449 -28.2%
Amounts payable 17/49 €61,578 €105,753 +€44,175 +71.7%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €18,477 €41,789 +€23,312 +126.2%
Financial debts 170/4 €18,477 €41,789 +€23,312 +126.2%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €43,101 €63,965 +€20,864 +48.4%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €9,986 €25,351 +€15,365 +153.9%
Financial debts 43 €1,719 €3,429 +€1,710 +99.5%
Credit institutions 430/8 €1,719 €3,429 +€1,710 +99.5%
Trade debts 44 €1,000 €10,882 +€9,881 +988.0%
Suppliers 440/4 €1,000 €10,882 +€9,881 +988.0%
Advances received on contracts in progress 46 €2,758 €4,801 +€2,043 +74.1%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €25,969 €19,502 -€6,467 -24.9%
Taxes 450/3 €22,602 €11,827 -€10,775 -47.7%
Remuneration and social security 454/9 €3,367 €7,675 +€4,308 +128.0%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €1,669 €0 -€1,669 -100.0%
Remuneration, social security and pensions 62 €0 -€564 -€564
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €5,592 €5,840 +€248 +4.4%
Other operating charges 640/8 €1,348 €611 -€738 -54.7%
Gross operating margin 9900 €17,316 -€5,192 -€22,508
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €10,375 -€11,078 -€21,453
Financial income 75/76B €313 €2,861 +€2,548 +813.3%
Recurring financial income 75 €313 €2,861 +€2,548 +813.3%
Financial charges 65/66B €2,168 €6,682 +€4,514 +208.2%
Recurring financial charges 65 €2,168 €6,682 +€4,514 +208.2%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €8,520 -€14,898 -€23,419
Income taxes 67/77 €4,683 €550 -€4,132 -88.2%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €3,838 -€15,449 -€19,287
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €3,838 -€15,449 -€19,287

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 9 October 2026 via checked.be.