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De Centrale: 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

De Centrale

BE 0451.130.964
NACE 73.110, Advertising agencies
fiscal year 2024 against 2025filed annual accounts (NBB)
Net result for the year
€29,983
2024 · €37,437-€7,453
Equity
€211,784
2024 · €181,801+€29,983
Cash
€104,142
2024 · €63,205+€40,937
Balance sheet total
€439,197
2024 · €427,763+€11,434

Largest movements

2024 to 2025
Assets
  • Cash +€40,937

    up €40,937 (+64.8%), from €63,205 to €104,142

    mainly Depreciation (+€38,590) and Net result for the year (+€29,983)

  • Tangible fixed assets -€30,651

    down €30,651 (-8.9%), from €344,925 to €314,273

    of which Furniture and vehicles: -€20,728

Equity and liabilities
  • Reserves +€25,000

    up €25,000 (+61.1%), from €40,922 to €65,922

    of which Distributable reserves: +€25,000

  • Debts after one year -€11,626

    down €11,626 (-41.5%), from €28,018 to €16,392

  • Tax, wage and social debts +€8,889

    up €8,889 (+70.8%), from €12,552 to €21,441

  • Other debts -€5,779

    down €5,779 (-3.3%), from €177,552 to €171,772

  • Current portion of long-term debt -€5,662

    down €5,662 (-32.8%), from €17,288 to €11,626

Income statement
  • Gross operating margin +€15,689

    up €15,689 (+17.2%), from €91,008 to €106,697

  • Financial income -€14,111

    down €14,111 (-96.5%), from €14,618 to €507

    of which Non-recurring financial income: -€14,118

  • Depreciation +€6,029

    up €6,029 (+18.5%), from €32,560 to €38,590

  • Other operating charges +€1,571

    up €1,571 (+12.6%), from €12,488 to €14,059

  • Financial charges +€1,517

    up €1,517 (+22.4%), from €6,786 to €8,303

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 €37,437
Gross operating margin +€15,689
Depreciation -€6,029
Other operating charges -€1,571
Financial income -€14,111
Financial charges -€1,517
Taxes +€86
Result 2025 €29,983

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 +€66,171
Investment -€7,946
Financing -€17,288
Cash 2024 €63,205
Net result for the year +€29,983
Depreciation +€38,590
Receivables within one year -€1,141
Trade debts -€4,370
Tax, wage and social debts +€8,889
Other debts -€5,779
Investment in fixed assets (net) -€7,938
Current investments -€7
Debts after one year -€11,626
Current portion of long-term debt -€5,662
Cash 2025 €104,142
Every line side by side 43 lines
Line Code 2024 2025 Change %
Total assets 20/58 €427,763 €439,197 +€11,434 +2.7%
Fixed assets 21/28 €345,288 €314,637 -€30,651 -8.9%
Tangible fixed assets 22/27 €344,925 €314,273 -€30,651 -8.9%
Land and buildings 22 €290,210 €280,925 -€9,285 -3.2%
Plant, machinery and equipment 23 €2,900 €2,344 -€556 -19.2%
Furniture and vehicles 24 €51,606 €30,879 -€20,728 -40.2%
Other tangible fixed assets 26 €208 €126 -€82 -39.5%
Financial fixed assets 28 €364 €364 = 0.0%
Current assets 29/58 €82,475 €124,560 +€42,085 +51.0%
Amounts receivable within one year 40/41 €18,269 €19,410 +€1,141 +6.2%
Trade receivables 40 €18,269 €19,410 +€1,141 +6.2%
Current investments 50/53 €1,000 €1,007 +€7 +0.7%
Cash at bank and in hand 54/58 €63,205 €104,142 +€40,937 +64.8%
Total equity and liabilities 10/49 €427,763 €439,197 +€11,434 +2.7%
Equity 10/15 €181,801 €211,784 +€29,983 +16.5%
Contributions 10/11 €8,059 €8,059 = 0.0%
Reserves 13 €40,922 €65,922 +€25,000 +61.1%
Tax-exempt reserves 132 €3,922 €3,922 = 0.0%
Distributable reserves 133 €37,000 €62,000 +€25,000 +67.6%
Profit (loss) carried forward 14 €132,820 €137,803 +€4,983 +3.8%
Amounts payable 17/49 €245,962 €227,413 -€18,549 -7.5%
Amounts payable after more than one year 17 €28,018 €16,392 -€11,626 -41.5%
Financial debts 170/4 €28,018 €16,392 -€11,626 -41.5%
Amounts payable within one year 42/48 €217,944 €211,021 -€6,923 -3.2%
Current portion of amounts payable after more than one year 42 €17,288 €11,626 -€5,662 -32.8%
Trade debts 44 €10,552 €6,182 -€4,370 -41.4%
Suppliers 440/4 €10,552 €6,182 -€4,370 -41.4%
Taxes, remuneration and social security 45 €12,552 €21,441 +€8,889 +70.8%
Taxes 450/3 €12,552 €21,441 +€8,889 +70.8%
Other amounts payable 47/48 €177,552 €171,772 -€5,779 -3.3%
Depreciation of and write-downs on formation expenses, intangible and tangible fixed assets 630 €32,560 €38,590 +€6,029 +18.5%
Other operating charges 640/8 €12,488 €14,059 +€1,571 +12.6%
Gross operating margin 9900 €91,008 €106,697 +€15,689 +17.2%
Operating profit (loss) 9901 €45,959 €54,048 +€8,089 +17.6%
Financial income 75/76B €14,618 €507 -€14,111 -96.5%
Recurring financial income 75 €1 €8 +€7 +693.1%
Non-recurring financial income 76B €14,617 €499 -€14,118 -96.6%
Financial charges 65/66B €6,786 €8,303 +€1,517 +22.4%
Recurring financial charges 65 €6,786 €8,303 +€1,517 +22.4%
Profit (loss) for the period before taxes 9903 €53,791 €46,252 -€7,539 -14.0%
Income taxes 67/77 €16,354 €16,269 -€86 -0.5%
Profit (loss) for the period 9904 €37,437 €29,983 -€7,453 -19.9%
Profit (loss) for the period to be appropriated 9905 €37,437 €29,983 -€7,453 -19.9%

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 8 October 2026 via checked.be.